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Evening Standard Crossword September 20 2018 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword September 20 2018 answers. The Thursday 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#
HappyJOYOUS6Across1 SongbirdTHRUSH6Across4 Dad's attempt at baking?PASTRY6Across4 ThreatenMENACE6Across5 Great elationEUPHORIA8Across7 Port of Spain, where you can't get caught in a lie!ALICANTE8Across7 Wild nights aren't what they used to beTHINGS6Across8 UndressedSTRIPPED8Across8 Igneous rockBASALT6Across8 SideTEAM4Across9 A cut at computing?SLASH5Across10 SummitTOP3Across10 Circus entertainerCLOWN5Across10 WireCABLE5Across12 As top man, he gets a bit of publicityHEAD4Across13 BludgeonCOSH4Across13 Hawaiian danceHULA4Across14 Employee of an ancient emperor, brieflyTEMP4Across14 NincompoopFOOL4Across15 Young Simpson, entitled to 'Sir'?BART4Across15 SerpentASP3Across15 The little that sank inBIT3Across16 SpicyHOT3Across16 Finished bowling?OVER4Across17 Former Russian emperorTSAR4Across17 TuneAIR3Across17 HorseNAG3Across18 Either of the lads in prison for arson?TWIN4Across19 A cheeseEDAM4Across19 TavernINN3Across19 EnquiredASKED5Across20 Read about a terrible hound in historyROUNDHEAD9Across21 Mineral oilPETROLEUM9Across21 RegretRUE3Across21 NewtEFT3Across22 In Piccadilly, a tasteful additionDILL4Across23 WatchEYE3Across23 AtmosphereAURA4Across23 Neck partNAPE4Across24 SolidifyGEL3Across24 The 'dash' needed in a singular game!DART4Across24 StrayedERRED5Across26 OvumEGG3Across26 A world wide threat to insect life?WEB3Across26 Aptly enough, it goes with 22 DownCOAT4Across27 Lost bloodBLED4Across27 Sound a hornTOOT4Across29 Burn the fish!CHAR4Across29 ConsumeEAT3Across29 Grand girl, high in the epicure's appreciationGAMY4Across32 ConspiracyPLOT4Across32 The quiet individual did wellSHONE5Across33 CareerRUSH4Across33 Difficult questionPOSER5Across33 Entreat a person to buzz off!BEGONE6Across34 BoldUNAFRAID8Across34 InvisibleUNSEEN6Across34 Understood to make the gradeGATHERED8Across35 CalmPLACID6Across35 Calculate roughlyESTIMATE8Across35 A start in bed making?STRATA6Across36 CannedTINNED6Across36 Horse's gaitCANTER6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
RoostPERCH5Down1 In some way, it's possibly beltedWAIST5Down1 ReelSPOOL5Down2 SurpassOUTDO5Down2 Nominal hair-style for the maleHIRAM5Down2 Might it be full of Avon water?BATH4Down3 ExcludeOMIT4Down3 Fine soft feathersDOWN4Down3 He's among the trumpeters, having no ability to strumPETER5Down4 CuttlefishSEPIA5Down4 ForbiddenTABOO5Down4 Such lids can save cracking nutsSKID4Down5 DecorationMEDAL5Down5 HurryRUSH4Down5 Recover anew and make a profitREGAIN6Down6 ObserveNOTE4Down6 RarelySELDOM6Down6 FormCLASS5Down7 In Alice in Wonderland, he couldn't quite build a theatreHATTER6Down9 SlumberingASLEEP6Down9 ObjectTHING5Down10 Cricket side in a scrabble gameLEG3Down11 SheetPANEL5Down11 Drag with effortLUG3Down11 Snappy film centre?SPOOL5Down12 Liquid for drinkingWATER5Down12 HamperCRATE5Down12 Busy time, seen in a harsh sort of lightHARDDAY7Down13 Bread-makerBAKER5Down13 Small crownCORONET7Down13 FinishedENDED5Down14 He's big at WestminsterBEN3Down15 DistantFAR3Down15 TallyAGREE5Down15 FoldPLEAT5Down16 Try to buy a lotBID3Down16 PigmeatHAM3Down16 Immortal, but he needed an unusual amount of luck to get in frontVULCAN6Down18 SteadySTABLE6Down18 As a witness, be careful!WATCH5Down20 Because ofDUETO5Down20 Adam's spare one?RIB3Down21 DogPUG3Down21 It links up toppingly with 27 AcrossHAT3Down22 StriplingLAD3Down22 ScheduleAGENDA6Down23 It can make you fed up with a bit of a beatingDEFEAT6Down23 EquivalentEQUAL5Down25 In prohibition, bank a thousand lessBAN3Down25 Gardening toolHOE3Down25 CircularROUND5Down27 One without friendsLONER5Down28 The end of an alphabetOMEGA5Down28 PreciseEXACT5Down28 Acting awardOSCAR5Down30 SimilarALIKE5Down30 An alluring female I have time forHOURI5Down30 AttemptsTRIES5Down31 FashionableCHIC4Down31 Prepared to go steady?READY5Down31 NuisancePEST4Down32 Picture a Yankee in Indian territoryGOYA4Down32 PressIRON4Down32 So gets a little house in LondonSOHO4Down33 BucketPAIL4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, September 20, 2018. 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.