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Evening Standard Crossword September 22 2020 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword September 22 2020 answers. The Tuesday 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#
Book of mapsATLAS5Across1 BehaviourANTICS6Across1 Shot on the way to an assignationTRYST5Across1 ProductionOUTPUT6Across5 The area where Patrick goes to churchPATCH5Across6 ScorchesSEARS5Across6 CylindersROLLS5Across9 Movement of trains to Acton centralTRANSIT7Across9 PlumeFEATHER7Across9 BeamLINTEL6Across10 Each woman has a right to a key partEVERY5Across10 HackneyedTRITE5Across10 ThickerDENSER6Across11 Browned breadTOAST5Across11 See too much and put the lid on thingsCOVER5Across11 Crossbow arrowsBOLTS5Across12 FastenedWIRED5Across12 Many a pack of paper is not exactly whiteCREAM5Across12 Essay about a woman in the workplaceTANNERY7Across13 Newspaper, periodicalJOURNAL7Across13 EnthusiasticAVID4Across14 To many, I’m not very cleverDIM3Across15 WagerBET3Across15 Makes mistakesERRS4Across17 Jones possibly taking the lead?ALED4Across17 LairDEN3Across17 The staff holds it to be polishedPOLITE6Across18 Scold harshlyBERATE6Across18 RoofDOME4Across18 PugilistBOXER5Across19 Have directorial statusSTEER5Across19 To tidyNEATEN6Across20 One might call it HellenicGREECE6Across20 RestorativeTONIC5Across20 GafferBOSS4Across22 A major musical instrumentPIPE4Across22 DisplayARRAY5Across22 ExaminationAUTOPSY7Across23 Warm-hearted love from a sweep, perhapsOAR3Across24 IntelligentALERT5Across24 TransgressionSIN3Across24 ThrashTROUNCE7Across25 As ridden by an escort circling the ring?SCOOTER7Across25 Something heady and maybe slightly alcoholic?FROTH5Across26 TrimsPARES5Across26 EerieWEIRD5Across26 One who stealsTHIEF5Across27 An entertaining take-off?STRIP5Across27 She’s awfully good, very soft with sad heartPIPPA5Across28 SwoonFAINT5Across28 You don’t want her overtaking you!NEMESIS7Across29 Choice and use of wordsDICTION7Across29 RefuteDENY4Across29 A venomous contributorADDER5Across30 Frozen dewFROST5Across30 ImpedeBAR3Across30 RespondREACT5Across31 Histrionic centre, we figureTHREE5Across31 MissileDART4Across32 MenMALES5Across33 PicturesIMAGES6Across35 MendingFIXING6Across36 FuriousLIVID5Across37 ContestsEVENTS6Across38 FishesTETRAS6Across39

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
DriftingAFLOAT6Down1 Great fearTERROR6Down2 AstringentTANNIN6Down2 Make exposures about meatREVEAL6Down2 Stand around with a redhead on the beachSTRAND6Down3 GroupCREW4Down3 Dessert, informallyAFTERS6Down3 DependableSOLID5Down4 Behave testily?TRY3Down4 ObserveSEE3Down4 BygoneOLDEN5Down5 Part of Twickenham where a try is only a startENTRY5Down5 Backless seatSTOOL5Down5 EmployedUSED4Down6 He could fight a bull or rip a cod to pieces!PICADOR7Down6 ColonistSETTLER7Down6 CupidEROS4Down7 MinisterPASTOR6Down7 Just a little bit catty?ATOM4Down7 Belief in direct action?CREDIT6Down8 Apple typeRUSSET6Down8 BirdTURKEY6Down8 TruncheonBATON5Down12 See the charge on a containerCRATE5Down12 DismissalREMOVAL7Down13 Brown has a try at a danceTANGO5Down13 Denim trousersJEANS5Down13 Not so dusty?NEWER5Down14 Of a townURBAN5Down14 FabricVOILE5Down15 Figure Diane a bit uptightDIGIT5Down15 Meat from a pigBACON5Down15 JournalDIARY5Down16 NervyTENSE5Down16 It may run on gas (or after a taxi?)METER5Down16 NymphDRYAD5Down18 Facial hairBEARD5Down18 Beauty soft on everyone?PEACH5Down18 Hop it, due to wild capers at the air terminal!SCARPER7Down19 ManufacturerMAKER5Down19 AdvantageBENEFIT7Down19 Raged about a theatre being in the redRANTED6Down21 SeverCUT3Down21 One of twoEITHER6Down21 Highly flammable gasBUTANE6Down22 SnakeASP3Down22 A race finish?POLISH6Down22 PicturesqueSCENIC6Down23 Pop Lee’s tribe?PEOPLE6Down23 GuidanceADVICE6Down24 VeracityTRUTH5Down25 Soak for a high priceSTEEP5Down25 HireENGAGE6Down25 Better than fair punishmentFINE4Down26 MarriesWEDS4Down26 SwordRAPIER6Down27 A mine with seats in?PIT3Down28 PlatformsSTAGES6Down28 In favour ofFOR3Down28 FoundationBASIS5Down30 RepairREFIT5Down31 LiquefyMELT4Down33 SurfaceSIDE4Down34

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, September 22, 2020. 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.