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Evening Standard Crossword October 8 2021 Answers

Friday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for October 8 2021. 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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Trampled41 AcrossReveal answer → Noise34 AcrossReveal answer → Cut46 AcrossReveal answer → Fragile89 AcrossReveal answer → Edge39 AcrossReveal answer → It's humiliating to be ordered to alight89 AcrossReveal answer → The sun fish is tailless310 AcrossReveal answer → Poised810 AcrossReveal answer → Also310 AcrossReveal answer → Pull a number backwards and forwards611 AcrossReveal answer → Between411 AcrossReveal answer → Coyly611 AcrossReveal answer → She's knocking drink back at "The Galloping Nag"612 AcrossReveal answer → Take612 AcrossReveal answer → Feline713 AcrossReveal answer → He's coming down - for the day!713 AcrossReveal answer → Nonsense! It's almost too quiet!414 AcrossReveal answer → Frenzied314 AcrossReveal answer → Wicked414 AcrossReveal answer → A slight shake of the head in it will reveal something1015 AcrossReveal answer → Skilled1015 AcrossReveal answer → Flat516 AcrossReveal answer → Pretend to be in front? How could you!817 AcrossReveal answer → Plant817 AcrossReveal answer → Contrived718 AcrossReveal answer → Means to get the daughter into tennis-playing718 AcrossReveal answer → Therefore419 AcrossReveal answer → Bringing the guns back, he hopes to make a quick profit419 AcrossReveal answer → Sick819 AcrossReveal answer → Allude521 AcrossReveal answer → Rotten621 AcrossReveal answer → I met the crooked Denis in prison621 AcrossReveal answer → Deputy823 AcrossReveal answer → Acknowledging one was wrong to have taken the seat?1724 AcrossReveal answer → Fleeing1724 AcrossReveal answer → Each524 AcrossReveal answer → Tear327 AcrossReveal answer → Concealed inside, the bird did damage627 AcrossReveal answer → Infuriate627 AcrossReveal answer → Former429 AcrossReveal answer → It would be prudent to read the letters aloud429 AcrossReveal answer → Cocktail ingredients730 AcrossReveal answer → Suppose730 AcrossReveal answer → Ran off431 AcrossReveal answer → Urgent833 AcrossReveal answer → Exaggerated833 AcrossReveal answer → Making speed from the stronghold833 AcrossReveal answer → Youth334 AcrossReveal answer → Cautious435 AcrossReveal answer → Only second-hand goods, but we're used to that1035 AcrossReveal answer → End1035 AcrossReveal answer → The front and the base436 AcrossReveal answer → Attempt336 AcrossReveal answer → Insects436 AcrossReveal answer → Obligation437 AcrossReveal answer → Cold, in a Gallic sort of way737 AcrossReveal answer → Stop737 AcrossReveal answer → Material638 AcrossReveal answer → It takes an hour one way - truly638 AcrossReveal answer → Shed640 AcrossReveal answer → It's sheer nonsense taking time off640 AcrossReveal answer → Child341 AcrossReveal answer → I say! Look!341 AcrossReveal answer → Shrink842 AcrossReveal answer → Don't notice that you can see from above842 AcrossReveal answer →

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Find out how many employees there are and how they're voting101 DownReveal answer → Fruit101 DownReveal answer → Conceal42 DownReveal answer → Said it's an irritation: the vet can treat it42 DownReveal answer → Peruse42 DownReveal answer → Fragment83 DownReveal answer → Added up to, when one had carried the whole lot inside83 DownReveal answer → Haul43 DownReveal answer → Answered74 DownReveal answer → Acting the part of the Western traveller?74 DownReveal answer → Dead84 DownReveal answer → Naked45 DownReveal answer → Publicly115 DownReveal answer → Feminine lingerie - for the junior miss115 DownReveal answer → Clearing56 DownReveal answer → Nonsense106 DownReveal answer → Not many between three and six106 DownReveal answer → Objective37 DownReveal answer → Entry67 DownReveal answer → Twig it's not your own hair67 DownReveal answer → Malice58 DownReveal answer → Height88 DownReveal answer → Supposed to have been overbold88 DownReveal answer → Hours at work that go very quickly510 DownReveal answer → Fish510 DownReveal answer → Saying512 DownReveal answer → Custom513 DownReveal answer → Spoil314 DownReveal answer → Postpone515 DownReveal answer → Stamped716 DownReveal answer → The reactionary I'd heard about716 DownReveal answer → Clergyman517 DownReveal answer → Beau518 DownReveal answer → Perch520 DownReveal answer → Signs of parasites520 DownReveal answer → Liberation820 DownReveal answer → Material322 DownReveal answer → Environment in which one's working as a hairdresser722 DownReveal answer → Attires722 DownReveal answer → How you got both rattled quickly?1123 DownReveal answer → Anyhow1123 DownReveal answer → You're soon going to get fed up hearing it1025 DownReveal answer → House525 DownReveal answer → Fool1025 DownReveal answer → The blue area on the weather map?1026 DownReveal answer → Red526 DownReveal answer → Sleepiness1026 DownReveal answer → Place428 DownReveal answer → Can I run into trouble working?828 DownReveal answer → Lent828 DownReveal answer → Employed429 DownReveal answer → Tangle430 DownReveal answer → Increase, breaking the hinge831 DownReveal answer → Germane831 DownReveal answer → Spike332 DownReveal answer → Readily available732 DownReveal answer → Isn't prepared to invest the lot, anyhow, in an English export732 DownReveal answer → Rebellion634 DownReveal answer → To begin with, mother has to provide food634 DownReveal answer → It would be simple to put one in the hub535 DownReveal answer → Swindle535 DownReveal answer → Entice439 DownReveal answer → Backing, put a pound on for her439 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, October 8, 2021. 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.