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Evening Standard Crossword October 8 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 8 2024 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 131 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#
ConcerningABOUT5Across3 Narrow strip of fabricRIBBON6Across4 Old man upset by something eatenALMOND6Across4 Precisely locate the sharp endPINPOINT8Across7 Finnish capitalHELSINKI8Across7 Apt to break into curt parlanceSNAPPY6Across8 Sabres, saySWORDS6Across8 ThreatMENACE6Across9 FruitLEMON5Across10 ComfortSOLACE6Across10 Name the commanding officer's way of workingCOSMO5Across10 HeronEGRET5Across11 SetteeSOFA4Across12 Peruse a letter in redREAD4Across13 HumbleMEEK4Across13 Unable to hearDEAF4Across14 Sound reproductionECHO4Across14 Rush to give attention to the central heatingTEAR4Across15 Skeleton partBONE4Across15 LakeMERE4Across15 A name that's to me, pointlessTOM3Across16 VehicleVAN3Across16 Not new to being unreasonably suedUSED4Across17 ParticularSPECIAL7Across17 VendettaFEUD4Across17 It's no good being just one in frontVAIN4Across19 YashmakVEIL4Across19 PerformedDID3Across20 Heavenly article on organic compoundsASTEROIDS9Across21 Exact copyFACSIMILE9Across21 InflexibleRIGID5Across21 ImpudenceGALL4Across23 Seaside feature ripe for reformPIER4Across23 ObserveNOTE4Across23 Servicemen unsettled by a month of jankersERKS4Across24 Leg partCALF4Across24 NurseTEND4Across25 PlaythingTOY3Across26 Harpo Marx's little dogPOM3Across26 RelaxedEASED5Across26 Getting each way with no problemEASE4Across27 AdjoinABUT4Across27 FinishEND3Across28 The state a hut can get intoUTAH4Across29 Object of worshipIDOL4Across29 ScornedDERIDED7Across30 There's a lot in a Christmas stockingMASS4Across32 MovieFILM4Across32 The morning service can be far from boringAMUSE5Across33 TrapSNARE5Across33 FeverAGUE4Across33 Aphorisms embodied in a large manuscriptMAXIMS6Across34 AttractivenessALLURE6Across34 Due to be called for?EXPECTED8Across35 VirtuallyASGOODAS8Across35 SeasonTIDE4Across35 Run nakedSTREAK6Across36 A picked container?POCKET6Across36 SeraglioHAREM5Across36 EngravedETCHED6Across38 AntennaAERIAL6Across39 IntendedMEANT5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Young personCHILD5Down1 Is there always room in this bar?SPACE5Down1 GatherAMASS5Down1 Beast of burdenLLAMA5Down2 Something to do with teethGNASH5Down2 StabKNIFE5Down2 IndicationSIGN4Down3 Turn and leave, as a dancerGOGO4Down3 ExpertACE3Down3 Restored from deathRISEN5Down4 MendicantBEGGAR6Down4 Where worse things can happen in a messATSEA5Down4 EmployedUSED4Down5 Make a reservationBOOK4Down5 The field of alcoholic drinkMEAD4Down5 ChildTOT3Down6 Trying experienceORDEAL6Down6 Where pop is drunk in a sort of tavernNIPPON6Down6 ChallengedDARED5Down7 StitchedSEWED5Down8 Snout beetleWEEVIL6Down9 Where naval battles were fought while a spy was out with a girlNARVIK6Down9 FishEEL3Down11 Exclamation of 'Oh!' about a tragic endOCH3Down11 Computer device well known to be quietMOUSE5Down12 Liver, kidney, etc.OFFAL5Down12 ApertureOPENING7Down13 Compensation relating to a frockREDRESS7Down13 Small amountMODICUM7Down13 SharpACUTE5Down14 Whence to drive a fair wayTEE3Down15 Clippie's vehicleBUS3Down15 It's another way to sit in an artist's studioTIS3Down16 SiftedRIDDLED7Down16 ContendVIE3Down16 EnjoyedLIKED5Down18 Master switch for the currentSTREAM6Down18 Cream cakeECLAIR6Down18 StrikeHIT3Down19 'I am present', as the schoolboy saidADSUM5Down20 Of elvesELFIN5Down20 Girl's nameFAY3Down21 Mark is always very good on MondayAIM3Down21 Floor coveringMAT3Down22 Bauxite, for instance, has nothing about it!ORE3Down22 LiabilityDEBIT5Down22 Drinking vesselGOBLET6Down23 Might it have an eye for a beetle?POTATO6Down23 SpikeEAR3Down24 And notNOR3Down25 Used to be cut upWAS3Down25 DebaseDEMEAN6Down27 Like a radio, it's worth havingASSET5Down28 KeenEAGER5Down28 DesolateBLEAK5Down28 DullardDUNCE5Down29 BeauDANDY5Down30 Part played by an all-Italian orchestra?TUTTI5Down30 NumberDIGIT5Down31 Dog leadLEASH5Down31 Nuts they may be, but they're in charge!HEADS5Down31 MergeFUSE4Down32 TradedDEALT5Down32 A bit furtive, this little animal?MINK4Down32 It takes a high place in the study of geometryAPEX4Down33 PrecipitationSNOW4Down33 PaleFADE4Down34 BorderHEM3Down36 EncounteredMET3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. 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.