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Evening Standard Crossword October 5 2018 Answers

Friday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 132 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for October 5 2018. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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ClueLetters#Answer
Tumble41 AcrossReveal answer → Tear34 AcrossReveal answer → Boulder46 AcrossReveal answer → Argued the cricketer must be seen in action78 AcrossReveal answer → Related78 AcrossReveal answer → Repugnant99 AcrossReveal answer → Every39 AcrossReveal answer → When you’re being formal, do99 AcrossReveal answer → Find810 AcrossReveal answer → Thought411 AcrossReveal answer → Turn the small mug round513 AcrossReveal answer → Stringed instrument513 AcrossReveal answer → European nobleman514 AcrossReveal answer → Mineral314 AcrossReveal answer → Am to blame for bringing back from N. Italy514 AcrossReveal answer → Body of citizen soldiers715 AcrossReveal answer → Make up for having overcharged?715 AcrossReveal answer → Say to the chaps to turn it over716 AcrossReveal answer → Existence516 AcrossReveal answer → Antiquated716 AcrossReveal answer → Clergyman517 AcrossReveal answer → Gets level with and produces the gun517 AcrossReveal answer → Wanderer518 AcrossReveal answer → The police break it open518 AcrossReveal answer → Abandoned819 AcrossReveal answer → A bit quiet; embarrassed520 AcrossReveal answer → Female relative520 AcrossReveal answer → Cap521 AcrossReveal answer → Reward622 AcrossReveal answer → Give way and shut up622 AcrossReveal answer → Murderer623 AcrossReveal answer → Industrious823 AcrossReveal answer → To show in, I even produced a key623 AcrossReveal answer → Dissuade524 AcrossReveal answer → Firearm725 AcrossReveal answer → Old soldier his superior officers discharge?725 AcrossReveal answer → Pub employee727 AcrossReveal answer → Don’t stop to make a fuss about727 AcrossReveal answer → Consume327 AcrossReveal answer → Seasoned sausage630 AcrossReveal answer → Had I not trained myself to be never late630 AcrossReveal answer → Jetty431 AcrossReveal answer → Thin on the ground631 AcrossReveal answer → He waded, foolishly, right in631 AcrossReveal answer → Has an impact on that leaves a lasting impression532 AcrossReveal answer → Stratum532 AcrossReveal answer → Stirred833 AcrossReveal answer → Golf peg334 AcrossReveal answer → Determine what the joint share-out will be535 AcrossReveal answer → Wireless535 AcrossReveal answer → Grasped435 AcrossReveal answer → Sound one out when one’s come in536 AcrossReveal answer → Restraints536 AcrossReveal answer → Silence336 AcrossReveal answer → Took a time, being dead beat, to get dressed737 AcrossReveal answer → Dirt and filth737 AcrossReveal answer → Whirlpool437 AcrossReveal answer → The balance of the new rise unpaid as yet739 AcrossReveal answer → Endanger739 AcrossReveal answer → Just a second - hang on! Don’t be so miserly!541 AcrossReveal answer → Planet541 AcrossReveal answer → Will sycophants who do so get nowhere fast?542 AcrossReveal answer → Blacksmith's block542 AcrossReveal answer → One you fiddle with to open and close?943 AcrossReveal answer → Abundant943 AcrossReveal answer → One way or another, ring me during the performance744 AcrossReveal answer → Turn down744 AcrossReveal answer →

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Get out of calling61 DownReveal answer → Open-air meal61 DownReveal answer → Recommend82 DownReveal answer → It was shivering in the end. That’s what made it cold82 DownReveal answer → Greedy42 DownReveal answer → Colour113 DownReveal answer → Not revealing that one’s slowing the progress of113 DownReveal answer → Shortage43 DownReveal answer → Stubborn94 DownReveal answer → Book in a restaurant that’s accessible94 DownReveal answer → Returned84 DownReveal answer → Saucy45 DownReveal answer → Sleeping75 DownReveal answer → Are rearranging the roster - he’s not imagining it75 DownReveal answer → Elevate56 DownReveal answer → Period of 1000 years106 DownReveal answer → What makes you so hot on acting?106 DownReveal answer → Elderly37 DownReveal answer → Flat-bottomed boat47 DownReveal answer → Thunder “Run away!”47 DownReveal answer → Unsoiled58 DownReveal answer → Acquire610 DownReveal answer → Gets out the remnants left standing610 DownReveal answer → Relief711 DownReveal answer → Make a coloured holster for the gun711 DownReveal answer → Bordered512 DownReveal answer → That blessed thing!612 DownReveal answer → Pantry612 DownReveal answer → Advantage513 DownReveal answer → Sphere314 DownReveal answer → Weird515 DownReveal answer → Bury517 DownReveal answer → Circumference518 DownReveal answer → In need of a tonic, you find719 DownReveal answer → Soothe719 DownReveal answer → Postponing820 DownReveal answer → Breathed out721 DownReveal answer → Bird table with a hole in it721 DownReveal answer → Bird322 DownReveal answer → Found, when one engaged staff1124 DownReveal answer → Thirteen1124 DownReveal answer → Chosen525 DownReveal answer → Percussion instrument1026 DownReveal answer → Be no longer boiling about, though still in a stew?1026 DownReveal answer → Strayed526 DownReveal answer → Opening the door to a day job928 DownReveal answer → Car engine part928 DownReveal answer → Suspend428 DownReveal answer → Say when inside we had lost our resolve729 DownReveal answer → Abrupt729 DownReveal answer → Front429 DownReveal answer → Unite430 DownReveal answer → Happens to have upset the house dogs630 DownReveal answer → Vile630 DownReveal answer → Praiseworthy832 DownReveal answer → Noticed when one was playing the sleuth?832 DownReveal answer → Fish332 DownReveal answer → Lumber from the seat633 DownReveal answer → Seldom633 DownReveal answer → Applaud734 DownReveal answer → Shakily insert the N in “imprisons”734 DownReveal answer → Alive638 DownReveal answer → An inducement to use your head638 DownReveal answer → Still try440 DownReveal answer → Tablet440 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, October 5, 2018. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.