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Evening Standard Crossword September 16 2019 Answers

Monday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword September 16 2019 answers. The Monday puzzle has 132 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#
EvidencePROOF5Across2 Food on a skewerKEBAB5Across3 Despite uncertainty, many are declared "out"DOUBT5Across3 YieldCEDE4Across7 The C.O., I see, has abdominal troubleCOLIC5Across8 RebellionRISING6Across8 CompetitorRIVAL5Across8 ReddishRUDDY5Across9 A just blowRIGHT5Across10 Prison roomsCELLS5Across10 Talk of going ashore?GAS3Across11 CotBED3Across11 Alcoholic spiritGIN3Across11 Of the PopePAPAL5Across12 Did it sound the note when the ring rang out?ORGAN5Across12 Present at present, but without a placeNOWHERE7Across13 Rearranged wordANAGRAM7Across13 ChartMAP3Across13 Puzzle-solving aidsCLUES5Across15 Stop and start the car with no difficultyCEASE5Across15 CheckREIN4Across15 ThieveROB3Across16 WitherFADE4Across18 WagWIT3Across18 Catch coming back from the bankNAB3Across18 Afternoon napSIESTA6Across19 Trouble to look around the streetPESTER6Across19 FaultDEMERIT7Across19 AidABET4Across20 Deep purplish redMAGENTA7Across21 It's worrying for Rosie, perhaps, more than usSERIOUS7Across21 CorrodeRUST4Across22 Squirrel's nestDREY4Across22 New typist starting in the poolNEWT4Across22 GenuineREAL4Across23 Possibly see about a relaxationEASE4Across23 ArmouryARSENAL7Across23 Salts, being nautical chapsSEASONS7Across24 Shine unsteadilyFLICKER7Across24 FacileEASY4Across25 Perfect societyUTOPIA6Across26 Classed Edgar, perhaps, as a dunderhead?GRADED6Across26 GainedWON3Across27 ProphetSEER4Across28 Jack from OntarioTAR3Across29 EquipmentKIT3Across29 BornNEE3Across30 Old Nick rested on oneSATAN5Across31 FlatfishDAB3Across31 Boy's nameRONAN5Across31 InfersDEDUCES7Across32 Dissipated ingrate, an Arthurian knightGERAINT7Across32 ArtSKILL5Across33 Is it helpful in taking an advisory view?VISOR5Across34 Shaving implementRAZOR5Across34 Is there a special gun for this animal?GNU3Across35 DecomposeROT3Across35 I fool around with a book or manuscriptFOLIO5Across36 DangerPERIL5Across36 PenetratePIERCE6Across36 But not a forename for a footballer?HENRY5Across37 One who priesSNOOP5Across37 AssertAVER4Across37 GustyWINDY5Across38 Go with the current trendDRIFT5Across38 Underground drainSEWER5Across38

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IndicationsSIGNS5Down1 SkirmishMELEE5Down1 Did he write of erotic dancing by a beginner?GOGOL5Down1 Clear a path!GANGWAY7Down2 Are such stockings useful for entrapment?FISHNET7Down2 ThroughPER3Down2 AgedOLD3Down3 Dutch cheeseEDAM4Down4 CookFRY3Down4 Monster in two Greek tragediesOGRE4Down4 EmployUSE3Down5 Supportive couples?BRACES6Down5 Shrub or small treeACACIA6Down5 MassageKNEAD5Down6 Beautiful girlBELLE5Down6 Can they be set in the business end of the fork?TINES5Down6 PrecipitationSLEET5Down7 Mad pursuit leads to achesCHASE5Down7 By way ofVIA3Down9 As in Malawi, as a rule?LAW3Down9 FateDOOM4Down10 WidenBROADEN7Down11 MaladyDISEASE7Down12 Circulated all round the worldORBITED7Down12 KneecapPATELLA7Down12 RipenedMATURED7Down13 Pearl, dear, you actually have more than oneEAR3Down14 DisturbPERTURB7Down14 Manipulate fraudulentlyRIG3Down14 EscortUSHER5Down16 Publication in one last edition?ATLAS5Down16 RenovateRENEW5Down16 Goes by boatSAILS5Down17 What Lancelot did, being a knight errant?ERRED5Down17 StartedBEGAN5Down17 TreeFIR3Down18 A wordy playerPUNSTER7Down19 Adhesive labelSTICKER7Down19 Hitches a horse in a shipSNAGS5Down20 Distinctive smellODOUR5Down20 Be overworked in a shop?SWEAT5Down21 AttemptTRY3Down21 FruitMELON5Down21 Goes backRETURNS7Down23 Far from happy when the grenade explodedENRAGED7Down23 Concluding partFINALE6Down24 Elder Spaniard getting out of lineSENIOR6Down24 CrannyNOOK4Down24 To teaseKID3Down25 Out of the water, it may be featheredOAR3Down25 ProtectionAEGIS5Down26 Drying clothTOWEL5Down27 For such stockings, would Nora madly embrace a Yankee?RAYON5Down27 French capitalPARIS5Down28 Nominally swindled out of some savingsDAVID5Down28 KeenEAGER5Down29 AttackSETON5Down30 Accustom to being in a large streamINURE5Down30 Unemployment benefitDOLE4Down32 CurveARC3Down32 Beat up at St Andrews?GOLF4Down32 Hotel in the heart of GreenfordINN3Down33 StitchSEW3Down33 Dove's callCOO3Down33 TavernINN3Down34 BalladLAY3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, September 16, 2019. 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.