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Evening Standard Crossword September 1 2020 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 125 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword September 1 2020 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 125 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#
FulcrumPIVOT5Across1 New name for Mr LeeELMER5Across1 RespondREACT5Across2 Avoids the jumps?SKIPS5Across6 NuisancesPESTS5Across6 PointerINDEX5Across7 EjectEXPEL5Across8 In an Irish county, an artist has a mobile homeCARAVAN7Across9 Not artificialNATURAL7Across9 ErectBUILD5Across10 StupidityFOLLY5Across10 Slightly less clever, but easy to enjoyLIGHT5Across10 Horseman’s spearLANCE5Across11 Someone to coddleMOLLY5Across11 OwnsHAS3Across12 DevilSATAN5Across12 You’ll admit the town centre has everythingALLOW5Across12 War-horseSTEED5Across13 Rather elderly for such speed?SEVENTY7Across13 Towed vehicleCARAVAN7Across13 PollutedDEFILED7Across15 JewelGEM3Across15 It’s of great value in managementGEM3Across15 Press clothesIRON4Across17 CashierTELLER6Across17 Poke softly with a stickPROD4Across17 ExpungeDELETE6Across18 A paint surface?PATINA6Across18 Look disdainfully both ways, always?SNEER5Across19 TaxiCAB3Across19 PugilistBOXER5Across19 Small cupboardCLOSET6Across20 FiendishDEMONIC7Across20 Possibility of a companion getting the cane, maybe?CHANCE6Across20 For this penetrating word, I trust to love!INTO4Across22 Set of actorsCAST4Across22 TardyLATE4Across23 Fish in the ElbeEEL3Across24 SpicyHOT3Across24 Formal discussionsDEBATES7Across25 ExcursionTRIP4Across25 One apt to swoon, being weaker?FAINTER7Across25 AppearedEMERGED7Across26 PurchaserBUYER5Across26 A little collection of alms – a bit of helpSMALL5Across26 Teasingly long piece?STRIP5Across27 Loses colourFADES5Across27 Girl to see in the part of a lady?CINDY5Across28 TrivialPETTY5Across28 A refreshing placeTEAROOM7Across29 Reprimand at lengthLECTURE7Across29 Creature unable to multiply?ADDER5Across30 Prison roomsCELLS5Across30 WonderAWE3Across30 CommandORDER5Across31 MoistenDAMPEN6Across31 Find how to make finance work profitablyLEARN5Across31 FoolishnessMADNESS7Across34 LengthMETRE5Across37 SnakeBOA3Across38 FishSPRAT5Across39 Farm-birdsGEESE5Across41 BeneathUNDER5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
CombineUNITE5Down1 Weather lineISOBAR6Down2 RevoltREBEL5Down2 Take your time with it in a new role!LOITER6Down2 Sounded unoriginalECHOED6Down3 OozedEXUDED6Down3 Lent outONLOAN6Down3 FrigidCOLD4Down4 One doing the dirty out of wrath?RAT3Down4 Scottish riverTAY3Down4 ShowEXHIBIT7Down5 Ray’s holding the money again, we gatherRALLY5Down5 Of mankindHUMAN5Down5 BeleaguerBESET5Down6 It needn’t contain Russian teaSAMOVAR7Down6 Unnecessary fussPALAVER7Down6 As you realize, it sounds discouragingKNOW4Down7 Style and vigourELAN4Down7 Flower fertiliserPOLLEN6Down8 Fare receiptTICKET6Down8 FriendPAL3Down9 DecipheredDECODED7Down11 A note shiftily to make upATONE5Down12 Wooden shoeSABOT5Down12 BoothSTALL5Down13 An additive used in hospicesSPICE5Down13 Easy task, slangCINCH5Down13 ChosenELITE5Down14 AutomatonROBOT5Down14 Like a number of singersVOCAL5Down14 Gain access toGETAT5Down15 Big Joe, a six-footerGIANT5Down15 EnthusiastFAN3Down16 Police district or man, maybeMANOR5Down16 EncountersMEETS5Down16 SubdueREPRESS7Down18 PostponeDEFER5Down18 Breaking a plate is a bit of a bloomerPETAL5Down18 ConfusesBEMUSES7Down19 Hurry to spread a stupid scare about a politicianSCAMPER7Down19 VaultCRYPT5Down21 FindLOCATE6Down21 He has a name for getting angryHEATED6Down21 BackboneSPINE5Down22 Move swiftly alongCAREER6Down22 Eventually be punctualINTIME6Down22 ColoniseSETTLE6Down23 Can be rented – by a nurse?TENDER6Down23 OriginateEMANATE7Down24 Generally she’s not beastly!FLORA5Down25 End of lifeDEATH5Down25 ChimeBELL4Down26 Something to work on constructivelySITE4Down26 SheepEWE3Down27 Pass for an officerCOL3Down28 In favour ofPRO3Down28 HarmDAMAGE6Down28 TagLABEL5Down29 MeasureMETER5Down32 DeleteERASE5Down33 SpotDOT3Down35 RotateSPIN4Down36

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, September 1, 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.