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Evening Standard Crossword September 22 2021 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 123 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword September 22 2021 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 123 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#
CurveBEND4Across1 In socks, a bit of a hole can be disturbing!SHOCKS6Across1 RelativeCOUSIN6Across1 MinePIT3Across4 CutCLIP4Across6 Fellows clownishly made upPIERROTS8Across7 BrollyUMBRELLA8Across7 MotoristDRIVER6Across8 There's an animated air about her tangoRITA4Across8 WailBAWL4Across8 ShrewdASTUTE6Across9 Does it grow a lot too much?CLOVER6Across10 FaucetTAP3Across10 Of flowersFLORAL6Across10 To criminals, they may seem not exactly politePOLICE6Across11 Protected against diseaseIMMUNE6Across11 BeginSTART5Across12 Where Jack may be sitting next to TedSEA3Across14 Rowing bladeOAR3Across14 GlossSHINE5Across14 StopCEASE5Across15 Flower partPETAL5Across16 Ways of getting around to gardening, perhapsPATHS5Across16 Cutting remarkBARB4Across17 Regards as heartless sentencesSEES4Across17 ProperDECENT6Across18 A ropy rhyme is silly!DOPEY5Across19 Ring-shaped rollBAGEL5Across19 DecayedROTTEN6Across20 Longed to be a good little boyPINED5Across21 NumberDIGIT5Across21 Ted's back, having an office in the stationDEPOT5Across22 BroadenWIDEN5Across22 PlanetMARS4Across23 Be accepted as fatherly saints?PASS4Across23 AvoidEVADE5Across24 RegionsAREAS5Across26 Instruct in art?TRAIN5Across26 OutcomingDEBUT5Across26 Is bound to be hot, likeHAS3Across28 Old-fashionedDATED5Across28 FishCOD3Across28 To give soldiers a break is most unusual!RAREST6Across29 FlagPENNON6Across29 Played pluckilyHARPED6Across30 Writing fluidINK3Across30 Serving dishTUREEN6Across30 He has a figure much fuller than normalAMOS4Across31 PressIRON4Across31 Person always writing notesCOMPOSER8Across32 RoamWANDER6Across32 SlackenedLOOSENED8Across32 Seeming only half keen to many, perhaps, he nevertheless is importantKEYMAN6Across33 StupidityIDIOCY6Across33 CedesYIELDS6Across33 LoanLEND4Across34 NothingNIL3Across35 ChasmGULF4Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Supplies of punitive apparatusSTOCKS6Down1 ConversationCONFAB6Down1 A growing scene of industry in the Civil Service!CHIVES6Down2 Sacred beetleSCARAB6Down2 HeronEGRET5Down2 InvalidNULL4Down3 Pole of boxwood?SPAR4Down3 SeparateDIVORCE7Down3 PortionPART4Down4 Toasted snackCRUMPET7Down4 Looked tired or doped, possiblyDROOPED7Down4 SnareTRAP4Down5 Depart on one leg?HOPIT5Down5 InfluenceCLOUT5Down5 CaptureCATCH5Down6 Humped animalCAMEL5Down6 Lives with the French in insular placesISLES5Down6 DeepINTENSE7Down7 Her name came upROSE4Down8 LoutBOOR4Down8 It's served in a white apronTEA3Down9 ConflictWAR3Down9 DonkeyASS3Down11 MournfulSAD3Down12 What the chickens do in MalayaLAY3Down12 Man's nameMEL3Down12 "Micro" food?CHIPS5Down13 Lowest pointNADIR5Down13 NumberTEN3Down13 Person who gives way in the entranceDONOR5Down15 Weekly payWAGES5Down15 ConsumedATE3Down16 EpochERA3Down17 LoveADORE5Down18 Additionally wide, say?EXTRA5Down18 RaiseELEVATE7Down19 Lucky pickpocket?DIP3Down19 OfferBID3Down19 Alcoholic spiritGIN3Down20 A dumb friend going up some stepsPET3Down20 DisregardDISOBEY7Down21 Place to stay for a regular paymentPENSION7Down21 UnusualODD3Down21 PallidWAN3Down22 Figure, that is, to fade awayDIE3Down22 TormentingTEASING7Down22 BowNOD3Down23 Satire keeps Rodney in the moneyPARODY6Down23 SulkyMOROSE6Down23 As an afterthought, they bite!ASPS4Down24 Main port of YemenADEN4Down24 When duds explode at certain points, its surprisingSUDDEN6Down25 PerceivesSENSES6Down25 VehicleVAN3Down25 FruitAPPLE5Down26 Vehicle that means businessTRUCK5Down26 A capital Italian perfumeAROMA5Down27 EmissaryENVOY5Down27 UnfastenedUNDID5Down27 TykeCUR3Down28 York's associate in South AmericaHAM3Down28 SurpassEXCEL5Down29 The hot property of Noah calls for attention!HARK4Down30 NeatTIDY4Down30 AssassinateKILL4Down31

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. 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.