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Evening Standard Crossword September 20 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword September 20 2024 answers. The Friday 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#
MoorHEATH5Across4 AccidentMISHAP6Across7 ContainerBOX3Across9 Prayer that gave the desperate four new heartOURFATHER9Across9 VaccinateINOCULATE9Across9 EnergyPEP3Across10 Opposed to getting soft with a rivalCONTENDER9Across10 Dark brown colourCHOCOLATE9Across10 Having met me leaving, enquire after a jobTASK4Across12 ChurlishSURLY5Across12 DenLAIR4Across12 Why you get some time in stirMOTIVE6Across13 TreadSTEP4Across13 Winter athleteSKATER6Across13 Holding his dish and the potHASHISH7Across14 Tomato sauceKETCHUP7Across14 Loud-hailerMEGAPHONE9Across15 What Frederic ordered around lunchtime in the Chinese restaurantFRIEDRICE9Across15 DestroyedRASED5Across15 Has nothing to complain of, reallyMALINGERS9Across17 MineralINORGANIC9Across17 GorgeRAVINE6Across17 He gets what's left: in general, he'll get a hotchpotchLEGATEE7Across18 Sudden attackSEIZURE7Across18 Food for about five I need to cookENDIVE6Across19 SanctuaryASYLUM6Across19 OrientEAST4Across19 DullardDUNCE5Across20 MeatBEEF4Across20 Mean to add to the quarter yardSPAR4Across20 GlobeORB3Across22 What the butter-fingered waitress in the tea-room was carrying?DROPSCONE9Across23 MealBREAKFAST9Across23 PleadENTREAT7Across24 The Spanish castle I wander round is simply heavenlyCELESTIAL9Across25 Exactly the sameIDENTICAL9Across25 Period before EasterLENT4Across26 How you get that job in terra firma?LAND4Across26 For the family, make an effortSTRAIN6Across27 Record coverSLEEVE6Across27 BeverageTEA3Across27 SarcasmIRONY5Across28 The FBI agent's again turned in the EuropeansGERMANS7Across29 FruitAPRICOT7Across29 TieBIND4Across31 Levelled the scoresEQUALISED9Across32 Stupid blockhead; arid is what it isBRAINLESS9Across32 StrolledAMBLED6Across33 EdifyingWHOLESOME9Across34 With the raging fever nigh contained, stop worryingNEVERFEAR9Across34 Try to make the lovely still lovelier?RETOUCH7Across35 Balkan countryALBANIA7Across35 WeirdEERIE5Across35 It's dull - rue becoming an adultMATURE6Across36 UsualNORMAL6Across36 Had spied five entering in the early morningSEEN4Across37 Prison roomCELL4Across37 SlaughterKILL4Across37 Hand the man in a sheetTARPAULIN9Across38 Type of paintingLANDSCAPE9Across38 GroupPARTY5Across38 TinCAN3Across39 Joining upENLISTING9Across39 Does the peach ensemble badly need to be marked down?CHEAPENED9Across39 FishEEL3Across41 HoldingTENURE6Across42 ListenedHEARD5Across43

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
How much food is on the fork is hard to sayMOUTHFUL8Down1 CertificatesDIPLOMAS8Down1 DivertedAMUSED6Down1 A rebuke for wearing jeans at the wedding?DRESSINGDOWN12Down2 BirdHOMINGPIGEON12Down2 AbaftASTERN6Down2 FaucetTAP3Down3 SpineBACKBONE8Down3 Suppose the moon should appear above the horizonTHEORISE8Down3 StockingsHOSE4Down4 MiddleCENTRE6Down4 Get there and back in time - right after sixARRIVE6Down4 OozeEXUDE5Down5 DearthSCARCITY8Down5 Terribly scared about me, tried to attract attentionSCREAMED8Down5 Having no inclination whatsoever - honestONTHELEVEL10Down6 AmuletTALISMAN8Down6 Take industrial actionWORKTORULE10Down6 Letting the sea swirl in the fishLEASING7Down7 PrisonerHOSTAGE7Down7 FairyPERI4Down8 DeferentialRESPECTFUL10Down8 Bandy?ORCHESTRAL10Down8 Force to show initiativeDRIVE5Down11 ExtensivePANORAMIC9Down11 PaleASHEN5Down11 SpeedPACE4Down14 SpiritedPLUCKY6Down16 WitheredSERE4Down16 Don't like, but try to get on with, Ed TurnerDETEST6Down16 ApertureVENT4Down18 AppropriateAPT3Down19 Regard as a verbal agreementEYE3Down19 It does away with the need for screws!PRIVATEMEANS12Down21 Reference bookENCYCLOPEDIA12Down21 FinalULTIMATE8Down21 His advances should be spurnedUSURER6Down22 Go without foodSTARVE6Down22 CredibleBELIEVABLE10Down23 SuretyBAIL4Down23 It's not by chance that you put your mind toDELIBERATE10Down23 Covering everything, generally speakingONTHEWHOLE10Down24 Ordinary sailorABLESEAMAN10Down24 RipTEAR4Down25 AngerIRE3Down25 Do forgive and have done with it!CON3Down25 TravelTREK4Down26 ImperilENDANGER8Down28 Supposing the total gains will be spread aroundASSUMING8Down28 HatefulODIOUS6Down29 Ruled the stray dog should never run loose in itGOVERNED8Down29 LovableADORABLE8Down29 YappedYELPED6Down30 Now, interrupting the calm, comes musicSERENADE8Down30 Study of GodTHEOLOGY8Down30 Beastly sound a pub outside is responsible forINHUMAN7Down31 AilmentILLNESS7Down31 DissuadeDETER5Down32 The following time, is gripped by an awful fearAFTER5Down33 Of a townURBAN5Down33 Warning saying that the diamonds are fake?NOTICE6Down34 DefeatBEAT4Down34 Prison guardWARDER6Down34 WatchedEYED4Down36 NovelNEW3Down40

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