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Evening Standard Crossword October 6 2020 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 6 2020 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 126 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Skewered foodKEBAB5Across1 The sort of monkey-business that wrecks a ship?APISH5Across1 TitanGIANT5Across2 Mean to get drunkTIGHT5Across6 AbundantlyAMPLY5Across6 StartedBEGUN5Across7 AdditionalEXTRA5Across8 Long-lastingDURABLE7Across9 Pictures of wheels?TURNERS7Across9 EvinceEDUCE5Across10 FireSHOOT5Across10 Being big is wonderfulGREAT5Across10 TrademarkBRAND5Across11 Only a long-headed individualALONE5Across11 Theatrical showREVUE5Across12 Revolutionary assembly helping to support rail travelBOGIE5Across12 WonderAWE3Across12 Butter upFLATTER7Across13 Make out that cinders are siftedDISCERN7Across13 DeleteERASE5Across13 Field of pleasureLEA3Across15 BurstEXPLODE7Across15 Gave food toFED3Across15 Every one is packed in a tea chestEACH4Across17 CharacterLETTER6Across17 MinusLESS4Across17 New fashioned serviceMODERN6Across18 ColourCERISE6Across18 FelineCAT3Across19 On the way, always keep out of the ditch!STEER5Across19 FruitMELON5Across19 Where to work away for a cut priceOFFICE6Across20 Israeli currencySHEKEL6Across20 ScornedDERIDED7Across20 He'll give you a squeeze, loveHUGO4Across22 PodiumDAIS4Across22 ChieftanEMIR4Across23 Self-centred fathead in a pixie hood!ELF3Across24 EquipmentKIT3Across24 BowlDISH4Across25 Embossed typeBRAILLE7Across25 Dad has no wood to make a fine display!PANOPLY7Across25 A clan migrating by waterCANAL5Across26 CringedCOWERED7Across26 Animal's noseSNOUT5Across26 Water nymphNAIAD5Across27 Investment finally gets a poor return for this groupTROOP5Across27 To back her is a helpDIANA5Across28 Body cavitySINUS5Across28 Goat-men are capable of explosive power!MEGATON7Across29 Old soldierVETERAN7Across29 Benders the lower members haveKNEES5Across30 Winter sportsmanSKIER5Across30 CouchBED3Across30 PostponeDEFER5Across31 DebaseDEMEAN6Across31 Urged to give a boy a bit of breakfastEGGED5Across31 ClutchedGRABBED7Across34 EdgeVERGE5Across37 ExpireDIE3Across38 LiabilityDEBIT5Across39 BlitheMERRY5Across40 CutSEVER5Across41 ChangeALTER5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
KindGENRE5Down1 Breathe outEXHALE6Down2 VisitorGUEST5Down2 In court, she's defensivePORTIA6Down2 It lends inflexibility to a leader at churchSTARCH6Down3 ReallyINDEED6Down3 Takes onADOPTS6Down3 PleasantNICE4Down4 A chutney ingredient's humble placeHUT3Down4 HoweverBUT3Down4 GlorifiedEXALTED7Down5 It grows dome-shapedONION5Down5 Adam's aleWATER5Down5 BeliefCREDO5Down6 Judas, apparently, replaced a tractor partTRAITOR7Down6 Egg whiteALBUMEN7Down6 Land in the waterISLE4Down7 LakeMERE4Down7 He's known to be hungry for pursuitHUNTER6Down8 Long spearsLANCES6Down8 PairTWO3Down9 ArousedEXCITED7Down11 Going out of turn, Bert upsets the blighter!BRUTE5Down12 InsurgentREBEL5Down12 EelELVER5Down13 Pocket bottleFLASK5Down13 Writer fed up with a piece of poetryDEFOE5Down13 GarretATTIC5Down14 Abrade the cuffs?SCUFF5Down14 Thing of valueASSET5Down14 Mounting assistanceLEGUP5Down15 LastFINAL5Down15 CushionPAD3Down16 ThickDENSE5Down16 Refusal, in any case, to be a nuisanceANNOY5Down16 EbbedRECEDED7Down18 To wooCOURT5Down18 Possibly iron tin opener used during dinnerMETAL5Down18 Though soft in caress, perhaps, is abrasiveSCRAPES7Down19 WindMEANDER7Down19 Two Florentine pieces once in circulationFLORIN6Down21 Seize in transitHIJACK6Down21 FrogmanDIVER5Down21 GodlikeDIVINE6Down22 Aspiring to be greedy about a jewellery itemHOPING6Down22 GleamedSHONE5Down22 MaltreatILLUSE6Down23 To fine leg?GLANCE6Down23 TheftROBBERY7Down24 PurchaserBUYER5Down25 Standard Anglo-Saxon soldiersPARAS5Down25 Arrive to join me and the commanderCOME4Down26 RescueSAVE4Down26 NetworkWEB3Down27 Buck? No JohnDOE3Down28 Heavy-heartedSAD3Down28 InventDEVISE6Down28 CommandORDER5Down29 MeasureMETER5Down32 TallyAGREE5Down33 TuneAIR3Down35 TradeDEAL4Down36

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. 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.