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Evening Standard Crossword September 29 2021 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 127 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword September 29 2021 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 127 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#
ThemesTOPICS6Across1 When worn, does it not allow the leg to move?BANGLE6Across1 SeraglioHAREM5Across3 Go out to start a quest and be a winnerVANQUISH8Across7 MishapACCIDENT8Across7 AttemptSHOT4Across8 Bog I transformed into a desert!GOBI4Across8 CloserNEARER6Across9 Go, shifty varlet!TRAVEL6Across10 Be waryBEWARE6Across10 DebrisRUBBLE6Across10 American stateALASKA6Across11 Possibly save about £1 for a bagVALISE6Across11 IncorrectWRONG5Across11 ParchedARID4Across12 Alcoholic drinkALE3Across14 Satisfied the requirements of the policeMET3Across14 FairJUST4Across15 Group of eightOCTET5Across16 Speedy expert in a RollsRACER5Across16 EarnDESERVE7Across17 Sea eagleERNE4Across17 Females in woolly coatsEWES4Across17 LawfulLICIT5Across19 When damaged, hold out for the end of the lineHOLED5Across19 PlaythingTOY3Across20 A spare part is capital!PARIS5Across21 HeronEGRET5Across21 BuffaloBISON5Across21 It's quickly madeHASTE5Across22 Of the PopePAPAL5Across22 LeanTHIN4Across23 The fellow Mr. Bloggs left behindJOEL4Across23 AscendRISE4Across23 DecorateDECK4Across25 EnjoyedLIKED5Across26 To breathe a little is quite usualHABIT5Across26 RefundREPAY5Across26 Not dryWET3Across28 The sort of seat to fight for?BOX3Across28 ElderlyOLD3Across28 Not solidHOLLOW6Across29 Untied - rejoined!UNITED6Across29 AloofDISTANT7Across30 Accept a higher offer?TAKEUP6Across30 Is irresoluteWAVERS6Across30 A large stream in the gardenEDEN4Across31 TestEXAM4Across31 MumbledMUTTERED8Across32 Adolescent fondness for a bit of leg?CALFLOVE8Across32 SwerveVEER4Across33 LitheSUPPLE6Across33 Thinking less than funny?MUSING6Across33 VastHUGE4Across35 RenovateRENEW5Across36 SaveRESCUE6Across38 DisproveREFUTE6Across39 BelieveTRUST5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
The drink a teetotaller put in a trunk?BOTTLE6Down1 Fall awkwardlyTUMBLE6Down1 MassageKNEAD5Down1 Manual coversGLOVES6Down2 Breathe inINHALE6Down2 FoundationBASIS5Down2 Satisfy fullySATE4Down3 Drunkenly to lie about the civic centre is badEVIL4Down3 CutHEW3Down3 Cut of beefSIRLOIN7Down4 You have seven in which to answer this clueSQUARES7Down4 ComeARRIVE6Down4 LeavenYEAST5Down5 Sea-eagleERNE4Down5 Copy a cool-headed character in operaMIMIC5Down5 BeakerMUG3Down6 Weasel-like animalSTOAT5Down6 Encourage a companion, alwaysCHEER5Down6 ConcerningABOUT5Down7 WaterfowlSWAN4Down8 Perhaps less than a match?GAME4Down8 TrivialPETTY5Down8 To live at a road junction is a risky thingBET3Down9 MineralORE3Down9 Chap of 50, nowadays?LAD3Down12 PerformACT3Down12 Catch the sound of the waves!SEIZE5Down13 RetainsKEEPS5Down13 SnakeREPTILE7Down13 SatanDEVIL5Down14 Throw in disorder, for a priceWORTH5Down15 Rope-making fibreSISAL5Down15 DrenchedSOAKING7Down16 Terry's broken-down wagonWOGAN5Down18 Ardent maleROMEO5Down18 IncitedEGGED5Down18 GuidedLED3Down19 Owns part of "22 Across"HAS3Down19 Mouth partLIP3Down19 Be dishonest with money, that isLIE3Down20 Mountain passCOL3Down20 One bone between two peoplePATELLA7Down21 Rifle attachmentBAYONET7Down21 For success, it needs a head startHIT3Down22 CogsTEETH5Down22 FriendPAL3Down22 RenovateREVAMP6Down23 They're cards!JOKERS6Down23 PinchNIP3Down24 ArticleITEM4Down24 Workers sharing a yoke together?OXEN4Down24 Running easily, not fully gallopingLOPING6Down25 GuaranteeENSURE6Down25 Agreement in soundRHYME5Down26 The idea of an ancient barbarian going to church!HUNCH5Down26 Bunter being goatish?BILLY5Down27 SundryDIVERS6Down27 Dwarf planetPLUTO5Down27 It's no good using second-class publicityBAD3Down28 OpenOVERT5Down28 Candle substanceWAX3Down28 ThickDENSE5Down29 MarriesWEDS4Down30 Abound at the driving place a lotTEEM4Down30 PresageAUGUR5Down31 PrincipleTENET5Down32 ProphetSEER4Down34 GrooveRUT3Down36 DampWET3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, September 29, 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.