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Evening Standard Crossword September 18 2024 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword September 18 2024 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 128 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#
SingeSCORCH6Across1 TemptENTICE6Across4 Appraises depressed areas around Uruguay's capitalVALUES6Across4 SeekSEARCH6Across5 SnakeANACONDA8Across7 Tubes of pasteMACARONI8Across7 Low creatures on board for a gameSNAKES6Across8 DesperadoGANGSTER8Across8 Weighing deviceSCALES6Across8 AssociationCLUB4Across9 Being most upset about the ringleader, rage wildlySTORM5Across10 SuitableAPT3Across10 Swindle or fraudSTING5Across10 IntoneCHANT5Across12 Accepted as being to the goodTOOK4Across13 Tolerate, endureBEAR4Across13 Brave personHERO4Across14 Royal stallion?SIRE4Across14 ChimeBELL4Across15 A big thing in rubber glovesBERG4Across15 FavouritePET3Across15 Lucky fellow?JIM3Across16 Play on wordsPUN3Across16 Get one in a trapGAIN4Across17 Female servantMAID4Across17 AgeERA3Across17 ColourHUE3Across18 Happy, light-hearted youthGLAD4Across19 Horse breedARAB4Across19 HillTOR3Across19 EarlierPRIOR5Across20 To automobile people, it means something like "pink"CARNATION9Across21 Wild plantDANDELION9Across21 LabelTAG3Across21 ProsecuteSUE3Across22 Yearn to be like John SilverLONG4Across23 ConsumeEAT3Across23 LatherSUDS4Across23 ImmenseVAST4Across24 RegretRUE3Across24 James's contribution to carbon datingBOND4Across24 RenovateRENEW5Across26 Heavy-heartedSAD3Across26 Jo Brand's occupation?JOB3Across26 Hardly looked upon with pleasureUGLY4Across27 LashWHIP4Across27 Precious stoneOPAL4Across29 Might one bite out of indignation?GNAT4Across29 StillYET3Across29 Just me againMERE4Across32 CureHEAL4Across32 Open country to warm the heart!HEATH5Across33 NoticeESPY4Across33 Ingrained dirtGRIME5Across33 Military assembly, as for a padrePARADE6Across34 BanPROHIBIT8Across34 PranceCAVORT6Across34 He seeks to find out what the students knowEXAMINER8Across35 RambleSTROLL6Across35 RapturousECSTATIC8Across35 Next to a cable, a couple of letters can seem heavyLEADEN6Across36 EnmityHATRED6Across36 FrogmenDIVERS6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
DraconianHARSH5Down1 A failure as a schoolteacher?AMISS5Down1 Lowest pointNADIR5Down2 EmbraceCLASP5Down2 He'll doACTOR5Down2 Ghastly grimace, not having a single good card!GRIM4Down3 StormRAGE4Down3 Percussion instrumentGONG4Down3 It helps one to see how some provisions are distributedVISOR5Down4 KnotHITCH5Down4 Artist's standEASEL5Down4 Water getting out of the lakeLEAK4Down5 TemptressSIREN5Down5 RipTEAR4Down5 The blinking thing can shut the light out!EYELID6Down6 RoguishARCH4Down6 Angelic beingCHERUB6Down6 ReasonCAUSE5Down7 A drink for the headNOGGIN6Down9 French portCALAIS6Down9 ChangeALTER5Down10 For advice, it's up to the party leaderTIP3Down11 CurtTERSE5Down11 Golf pegTEE3Down11 The dramatic character of wild angerREGAN5Down12 WandererNOMAD5Down12 AnticCAPER5Down12 Figure fit to be possibly justifiedTENABLE7Down13 ForeignALIEN5Down13 Harass, tormentBEDEVIL7Down13 CastTHREW5Down14 Laden rubbish container?BIN3Down15 OfferBID3Down15 TrivialPETTY5Down15 TautTIGHT5Down16 Girl of the monthJAN3Down16 Cooking vesselPAN3Down16 Discussed the toss?ARGUED6Down18 SolutionANSWER6Down18 Place a complaint about the accommodation?LODGE5Down20 Helicopter bladeROTOR5Down20 Broncobuster's horseCOB3Down21 SquibDUD3Down21 To the Yankee, it's not the real thingTOY3Down22 CircuitLAP3Down22 Jungle expeditionSAFARI6Down23 Where lace is woven on to a piece of clothLOCALE6Down23 OverturnUPSET5Down25 Diminutive person always readyPAT3Down25 Bad actorHAM3Down25 EjectEXPEL5Down27 DetestsHATES5Down28 Where the villagers practise putting?GREEN5Down28 EraEPOCH5Down28 Ski slopePISTE5Down30 BanishEXILE5Down30 Billy's favourite nurseNANNY5Down30 BloodsuckerLEECH5Down31 NoviceTYRO4Down31 Proportion of bronze in a medal?THIRD5Down31 CavityHOLE4Down32 She's in diametric opposition!MAID4Down32 RaiseLIFT4Down32 A little house outside MargateHOME4Down33 CourageGUTS4Down33

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, September 18, 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.