Evening Standard Crossword September 21 2023 Answers

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Below are all 131 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for September 21 2023. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Swift53 AcrossReveal answer → Highly-spiced sausage64 AcrossReveal answer → The pressure headmistresses have64 AcrossReveal answer → Hurry to clinch set point, perhaps87 AcrossReveal answer → Herb87 AcrossReveal answer → Waters in which canoes get upset68 AcrossReveal answer → State without proof68 AcrossReveal answer → Reserved69 AcrossReveal answer → Fast510 AcrossReveal answer → Voucher610 AcrossReveal answer → Rub away510 AcrossReveal answer → Twelve511 AcrossReveal answer → Cheese412 AcrossReveal answer → A dog will stir if you prod it413 AcrossReveal answer → Quarry413 AcrossReveal answer → Prophet414 AcrossReveal answer → Set out around mid-morning, as directed414 AcrossReveal answer → Looks positive albeit half negative!415 AcrossReveal answer → Info415 AcrossReveal answer → Otherwise415 AcrossReveal answer → A bighead, for instance, can be a mendicant316 AcrossReveal answer → Floor covering316 AcrossReveal answer → Lying in the obvious place417 AcrossReveal answer → Erased717 AcrossReveal answer → Operator417 AcrossReveal answer → Bring a flier to a striking conclusion419 AcrossReveal answer → Tot419 AcrossReveal answer → Cover320 AcrossReveal answer → The good fellow is evidently not young921 AcrossReveal answer → Fanciful hope921 AcrossReveal answer → Dribble521 AcrossReveal answer → Greek letter423 AcrossReveal answer → A leftist inclination?423 AcrossReveal answer → Spoken423 AcrossReveal answer → Extremes of resentment about us? Rot!424 AcrossReveal answer → Pig's grunt424 AcrossReveal answer → Ballad425 AcrossReveal answer → Policeman, informally326 AcrossReveal answer → A hundred not out!326 AcrossReveal answer → Lawful526 AcrossReveal answer → Some state emissaries are exceedingly numerous427 AcrossReveal answer → Monetary unit427 AcrossReveal answer → Encountered328 AcrossReveal answer → A much muddled mate429 AcrossReveal answer → Muslim ruler429 AcrossReveal answer → Swelled730 AcrossReveal answer → Is such a light of a silvery nature?432 AcrossReveal answer → Snakes432 AcrossReveal answer → Has to be in Los Angeles, the 'Forbidden City'533 AcrossReveal answer → Stage whisper533 AcrossReveal answer → Thought433 AcrossReveal answer → A trite system for covering a person634 AcrossReveal answer → Craftsman in wood634 AcrossReveal answer → Form of aspic with sweet pepper835 AcrossReveal answer → Small decorative object835 AcrossReveal answer → Instrument435 AcrossReveal answer → Inn636 AcrossReveal answer → Passionate as one can get in a garden tent636 AcrossReveal answer → Consider536 AcrossReveal answer → Ace638 AcrossReveal answer → Weirder639 AcrossReveal answer → Long540 AcrossReveal answer →

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Accumulate51 DownReveal answer → All that's left of English cricket?51 DownReveal answer → Receded51 DownReveal answer → Man's name52 DownReveal answer → Tough guy who can get mean when you knock his block off!52 DownReveal answer → Sum52 DownReveal answer → Twelve inches43 DownReveal answer → Ardour amid the clover43 DownReveal answer → Colour33 DownReveal answer → Well-kept54 DownReveal answer → Worshipped64 DownReveal answer → The 'bore' one put up with54 DownReveal answer → Detail45 DownReveal answer → Plant45 DownReveal answer → Grass useful in raising an animal?45 DownReveal answer → Noise36 DownReveal answer → Large wine bottle66 DownReveal answer → Being late is a bit unsettling for a slow starter66 DownReveal answer → Dexterity57 DownReveal answer → War-horse58 DownReveal answer → Heavy and inert69 DownReveal answer → A cordial piece of frantic assistance69 DownReveal answer → Spider's trap311 DownReveal answer → An arresting shade?311 DownReveal answer → Those seen as a striking consequence?512 DownReveal answer → Apple, say512 DownReveal answer → Ousted713 DownReveal answer → Has he a name for edgy shuffling?713 DownReveal answer → Forgives713 DownReveal answer → Decoration514 DownReveal answer → Brave hero of long gone years315 DownReveal answer → Scottish river315 DownReveal answer → Except for the additional decoration316 DownReveal answer → Undershirt716 DownReveal answer → Tup316 DownReveal answer → Fear518 DownReveal answer → Surrounded by booze, a teetotaller is all the more praiseworthy618 DownReveal answer → Scanty618 DownReveal answer → Lettuce319 DownReveal answer → Keep an eye on the time520 DownReveal answer → Garden tools520 DownReveal answer → Vitality321 DownReveal answer → The snare of strong drink321 DownReveal answer → To free322 DownReveal answer → The odd bit of crumpet322 DownReveal answer → Regional522 DownReveal answer → Colombian capital623 DownReveal answer → It's in a new role that one can dally623 DownReveal answer → Meadow324 DownReveal answer → Offer325 DownReveal answer → A Busoni piece that may carry you away325 DownReveal answer → Loiter627 DownReveal answer → To build, you must mix some concrete528 DownReveal answer → Booby-trapped528 DownReveal answer → Pinafore528 DownReveal answer → Entice529 DownReveal answer → Skinflint530 DownReveal answer → It has a way of being covered at sea530 DownReveal answer → Jacket531 DownReveal answer → Relaxes531 DownReveal answer → Swedish port, but it's in Vietnam, almost!531 DownReveal answer → Poker stake432 DownReveal answer → Disparage532 DownReveal answer → The deputy's fault?432 DownReveal answer → Go under in a close match433 DownReveal answer → Slightly open433 DownReveal answer → Gala434 DownReveal answer → Crooked336 DownReveal answer → Chicken337 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, September 21, 2023. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.