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Evening Standard Crossword September 14 2023 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword September 14 2023 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 130 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#
ShowyBRASH5Across2 His deliveries come in half dozensBOWLER6Across4 PantihoseTIGHTS6Across4 A fewONEORTWO8Across7 NameTITLE5Across7 Eastern exitHARAKIRI8Across7 Prints wrongly, dash it!SPRINT6Across8 Bologna sausagePOLONY6Across8 ObjectDEMUR5Across8 Clothing the drill sergeant may order?DRESS5Across10 SharpACUTE5Across10 Railway lineTRACK5Across10 VehicleVAN3Across12 To the stern and lofty, it's a bit of a craftPOOP4Across13 FragranceSCENT5Across13 Thick paperCARD4Across13 Brave manHERO4Across14 Dispatched some presentsSENT4Across14 Flow out slowlyOOZE4Across15 EncipheredENCODED7Across15 Forbids a bachelor to go to the PolesBANS4Across15 A large vessel or mugASS3Across16 Cooking vesselWOK3Across16 Neglect to order the thingOMIT4Across17 Find faultCARP4Across17 Broad smileGRIN4Across19 With diplomacy, volunteers to go to courtTACT4Across19 IotaJOT3Across19 RestedREPOSED7Across20 Newlyweds' tripHONEYMOON9Across21 Timber vessel calling for special skillWOODCRAFT9Across21 PitcherEWER4Across23 HotnessHEAT4Across23 Powder used in dental cleaningTALC4Across23 Stop Henry coming to the worst conclusionHALT4Across24 BevelCANT4Across24 ConsiderDEEM4Across25 Sly remark concerning archaeological activityDIG3Across26 Play on wordsPUN3Across26 EasedRELAXED7Across26 PrincipalHEAD4Across27 Didn't need telling to keep fresh at the weekendKNEW4Across27 Some of the higher ascents take ages!ERAS4Across29 Leave outOMIT4Across29 BedCOT3Across30 DelineateDEFINE6Across31 AchievementFEAT4Across32 Was sorry about the rude noiseRUED4Across32 Ron sets foot out of the vanFRONT5Across33 First-ratePRIME5Across33 Is able to copy something with tasteCANAPE6Across34 AxiomsMAXIMS6Across34 MaintainedALLEGED7Across34 The police inspector's to crack the case, then vanish!DISSOLVE8Across35 LearnedEDUCATED8Across35 Hire chargeRENTAL6Across36 Publication weakly imitatedWEEKLY6Across36 TeacherTUTOR5Across37 HelpAID3Across38 TwelveDOZEN5Across39 ScoffSNEER5Across40 SkulkSNEAK5Across41 TrivialPETTY5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
OpeningMOUTH5Down1 Sounds of huts being built around Wood EndTHUDS5Down1 FlinchWINCE5Down1 ExcludeDEBAR5Down2 Inexperienced at putting?GREEN5Down2 MildBLAND5Down2 Long journeyTREK4Down3 Slips along for a wild kissSKIS4Down3 ClergymanRECTOR6Down3 LocationSITE4Down4 GemstoneTOPAZ5Down4 Beast with two offspring?BISON5Down4 DedicatedDEVOTED7Down5 Precious metalGOLD4Down5 Wrap carelessly, thus distortWARP4Down5 AdjustedTUNED5Down6 SinewTENDON6Down6 Name one enters wrongERNEST6Down6 American stateOREGON6Down9 Like the order to stop, perhaps, to a learnerPOSTAL6Down9 AgentREP3Down11 LikedENJOYED7Down11 Intrepid traveller?REP3Down11 Bedtime drinkCOCOA5Down12 Seat possibly lost out of love?STOOL5Down12 By the local repair man?PATCHED7Down13 PrecipitousSTEEP5Down13 ImitatorCOPYCAT7Down13 Go inENTER5Down14 Offer some dumb ideas!BID3Down15 MineralORE3Down15 Be victoriousWIN3Down16 LettuceCOS3Down16 One's turn to work?ACT3Down16 DeniedNEGATED7Down18 A model of derision?MOCKUP6Down18 National songANTHEM6Down18 Trying to get half a loaf with a bit of butter onAFTER5Down20 Helicopter bladeROTOR5Down20 Farmyard birdHEN3Down21 LiabilityDEBIT5Down21 Joker the dowager takes to heartWAG3Down21 Not well done by the inexperiencedRAW3Down22 ColourAMBER5Down22 InsaneMAD3Down22 It's a speech and you can read itTIRADE6Down23 MercifulHUMANE6Down23 EbbedRECEDED7Down24 Raised edgeRIM3Down25 To him, the Fourth of July would mean a lotMAN3Down25 RecordLOG3Down27 Artist's standEASEL5Down28 LoatheDETEST6Down28 The poor, it's possible to deny out EastNEEDY5Down28 VacantBLANK5Down29 Hardly the property of a loafer?ROLLS5Down30 MerrimentMIRTH5Down30 Cares forTENDS5Down31 Really soak, as with an overchargeSTEEP5Down31 Clenched handFIST4Down32 AmusingFUNNY5Down32 Lordly status in cinema history?RANK4Down32 Safety device of help to a fatheadFUSE4Down33 WandererNOMAD5Down33 StepPACE4Down33 UntruthLIE3Down35 DrugDOPE4Down36

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, September 14, 2023. 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.