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Evening Standard Crossword September 28 2018 Answers

Friday puzzle · 134 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword September 28 2018 answers. The Friday puzzle has 134 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#
FragmentSCRAP5Across1 SofaSETTEE6Across5 ConfusionPANIC5Across8 Acquired in hospital and acquired illicitly?ILLGOTTEN9Across9 Poker handFULLHOUSE9Across9 BeekeeperAPIARIST8Across10 ClothingATTIRE6Across10 With the wind having died down, will ceaseBLOWOVER8Across10 ImitatedAPED4Across11 “Hello,” said the drunkHIGH4Across12 JotIOTA4Across12 Knock unconscious - that’s the planLAYOUT6Across13 Dinner jacketTUXEDO6Across13 ObserveNOTICE6Across14 I got near it, struggling against lethargyINERTIA7Across14 EatCONSUME7Across14 ParticularSPECIAL7Across15 Driving the new car when taking to the stationRUNNINGIN9Across15 PreventableAVOIDABLE9Across15 Attacker the alsatians put to flightASSAILANT9Across17 DecorationADORNMENT9Across17 The policeman did volunteer to hold in chargeOFFICER7Across18 EnclosurePEN3Across18 JuniorYOUNGER7Across18 FaucetTAP3Across19 U.S. stateALASKA6Across20 Rabbit the infant may enjoy playing withRATTLE6Across20 ReposeREST4Across21 PrecipitationRAIN4Across21 Contend there’s a boomSPAR4Across21 LeafPETAL5Across23 DressedCLAD4Across24 IssuesEDITIONS8Across24 There’s a section in about South Africa that’s biasedPARTISAN8Across24 Roof windowSKYLIGHT8Across26 The getting in early may be hardLEATHERY8Across26 LairDEN3Across27 Second-handUSED4Across28 As a concept, it’s less than perfectIDEA4Across28 JewelGEM3Across29 ConnubialWEDDED6Across29 Annoyed that the blouse is masculine-looking?SHIRTY6Across29 In order to fend off a member of the teamFORWARD7Across31 SwiftlyRAPIDLY7Across31 Dig upUNEARTH7Across31 AppearedSEEMED6Across32 Socially detachedWITHDRAWN9Across34 So big it’s just horrible?MONSTROUS9Across34 FinishedDONE4Across34 HuskyHOARSE6Across35 FutilePOINTLESS9Across36 Composed personally, when aloneBYONESELF9Across36 Commission the girl got on the weaponCUTLASS7Across38 SwindleCHEAT5Across38 Underwater missileTORPEDO7Across38 How the restaurant critic criticises them?ROASTS6Across39 StripeSTREAK6Across39 OutcomeUPSHOT6Across39 Manner of walkingGAIT4Across40 Waken up when there’s a stormSTIR4Across40 PromptREADY5Across40 PublicanLICENSEE8Across41 Will get one back into shape? Go on!CONTINUE8Across41 ColourLIMEGREEN9Across42 It’s cut for a card gameSOLITAIRE9Across42

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Before this strike and the other disruptionHITHERTO8Down1 EffectivenessEFFICACY8Down1 Drunk, commonlyBLOTTO6Down2 The bottle the fellow took along has brokenFLAGON6Down2 SeverCUT3Down2 Salad vegetableCUCUMBER8Down3 Being a newcomer, is more curiousSTRANGER8Down3 EachAPIECE6Down3 HarshSEVERE6Down4 Having yet to see the lightUNBORN6Down4 EqualityPAR3Down4 ScrutiniseSCAN4Down5 Wide viewPANORAMA8Down5 Steal - but that’s immaterialABSTRACT8Down5 See-sawTEETER6Down6 Does a music student find it invigorating?TONICSOLFA10Down6 DJDISCJOCKEY10Down6 AnticipateEXPECT6Down7 Set for bed before I come inCOTERIE7Down7 HouseworkIRONING7Down7 A bed and on it a girlBERTHA6Down8 ShrewdASTUTE6Down8 DeniedNEGATED7Down9 Act up, becoming rowdy again, in apprehensionCAPTURE7Down11 PlanetNEPTUNE7Down11 BurstPOP3Down12 EatDINE4Down13 NumbersDIGITS6Down16 Egg on, showing sound perceptionINCITE6Down16 BucketPAIL4Down16 SubsequentlyLATER5Down17 ExcessiveUNDUE5Down19 Former girlfriend who was a red?FLAME5Down19 DonkeyASS3Down20 Manage to fleeRUN3Down20 SwaggerPANACHE7Down20 LoatheABHOR5Down22 DirtySOIL4Down22 Capturing the royal parents in an Italian cityPARMA5Down22 NoiselessSILENT6Down23 Be given credit for the attackCHARGE6Down23 UniverseCOSMOS6Down24 Music venueOPERAHOUSE10Down25 The strain you associate with studies, as a youngsterSCHOOLSONG10Down25 ElderlyAGED4Down25 Song birds doLAY3Down26 RelegateDEMOTE6Down26 UnhappySAD3Down26 Gets the better ofOUTWITS7Down27 Do they like cheese mixed with their birdseed?TITMICE7Down27 CorsairPIRATE6Down28 MalesMEN3Down30 False teethDENTURES8Down30 Rather unapproachable, is engagedRESERVED8Down30 How you smiled at the hoary old joke?FROSTILY8Down31 CostumesUNIFORMS8Down31 IrresoluteHESITANT8Down32 The bench is indeed misshapenDEFORMED8Down32 StuckADHERED7Down33 Opens up when I am in difficultiesSTRAITS7Down33 DecorateDECK4Down33 “Thought to be unfeasible,” I put inNOTION6Down35 Root vegetableTURNIP6Down35 ScullOAR3Down36 A strident “Alloy has a Y on the end!”BRASSY6Down36 Grinding implementPESTLE6Down36 Necessitate changing a ten to forty-nineENTAIL6Down37 RubberERASER6Down37 SorrowfulSAD3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, September 28, 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.