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Evening Standard Crossword September 5 2019 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword September 5 2019 answers. The Thursday 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#
TreatHANDLE6Across1 Typewriter userTYPIST6Across4 Possibly faster in attackSTRAFE6Across4 EstimableWORTHY6Across5 Throw this at weddingsCONFETTI8Across7 Noticeably more than damp coatWETPAINT8Across7 Female deadlier than the maleAMAZON6Across8 CustomaryHABITUAL8Across8 Counting deviceABACUS6Across8 SnugCOSY4Across9 Move freely, being a drifter?FLOAT5Across10 TreeASH3Across10 Wall paintingMURAL5Across10 PolishGLAZE5Across12 Study with SteveCRAM4Across13 A salverTRAY4Across13 PokePROD4Across14 Thanks for the £50 - it's incredible!TALL4Across14 ChinwagCHAT4Across15 Inform of a great struggle on the wayWARN4Across15 CliqueSET3Across15 Had something for tea, perhapsATE3Across16 MimicAPE3Across16 To cry a lot makes a big noiseBOOM4Across17 Woodwind instrumentOBOE4Across17 LubricateOIL3Across17 NovelNEW3Across18 Can they be past turning?TAPS4Across19 Rowing bladesOARS4Across19 SphereORB3Across19 AudiblyALOUD5Across20 It's not much to askSALEPRICE9Across21 Pleasant or sweet odourFRAGRANCE9Across21 IndividualONE3Across21 CoachBUS3Across22 Pool bringing pleasure to manyFUND4Across23 ScullOAR3Across23 Ruminant mammalDEER4Across23 Thin fogMIST4Across24 MerryGAY3Across24 Innkeeper in the army?HOST4Across24 ScatterSTREW5Across26 Not highLOW3Across26 Check that the optics are workingSEE3Across26 Could such a lamp put a candle out?BLOW4Across27 StreetcarTRAM4Across27 Egg-shapedOVAL4Across29 Start being candidOPEN4Across29 CounterfeitDUD3Across29 There's sympathy for such a fellowPOOR4Across32 GenuineREAL4Across32 Feel uncertainGROPE5Across33 CentreCORE4Across33 Group of lionsPRIDE5Across33 Mixes Chinese sauce with everything!ALLOYS6Across34 Stick outPROTRUDE8Across34 Monthly paySALARY6Across34 A great trumpeterELEPHANT8Across35 SellerVENDOR6Across35 Friendly, sociableOUTGOING8Across35 Decent support at the weaker endPROPER6Across36 First courseENTREE6Across36 MotiveREASON6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
RascalSCAMP5Down1 Flier and authorSWIFT5Down1 Introduction, in shortINTRO5Down2 AccumulateAMASS5Down2 At a sitting, don't expect one to back you upSTOOL5Down2 Some ship astern has to be behind you!PAST4Down3 OozeDRIP4Down3 Shoe partHEEL4Down3 Somehow sat on the Rolls with RingoSTARR5Down4 LevelEQUAL5Down4 Jewelled headdressTIARA5Down4 Go about gathering a piece of informationROAM4Down5 DanceWALTZ5Down5 A dramaPLAY4Down5 Winter's disappointments?FROSTS6Down6 StackRICK4Down6 Drinks noisilySLURPS6Down6 HurryHASTE5Down7 Devout looking creature making a chap sit upMANTIS6Down9 TruncheonsBATONS6Down9 ForwardALONG5Down10 It's broken in Wales, but not in BulawayoLAW3Down11 PastimeHOBBY5Down11 VaseURN3Down11 Saintly fellow to barALBAN5Down12 Love deeplyADORE5Down12 BeakerGLASS5Down12 Temporary quarters right behind the house, a bit smellyCAMPHOR7Down13 Love affairAMOUR5Down13 Hot or warmTHERMAL7Down13 BequeathENDOW5Down14 In misery, we conceal nothingWOE3Down15 Toothed wheelCOG3Down15 RapierSWORD5Down15 ClothTWEED5Down16 Copy out of a cheap editionAPE3Down16 Land measureARE3Down16 So you've left school, dear chap!OLDBOY6Down18 BargainBARTER6Down18 For him, a part in a play is a piece of workACTOR5Down20 Theatrical performerACTOR5Down20 Not quite a fat ladySUE3Down21 Hardly anyFEW3Down21 Line of work, albeit backward?ROW3Down22 Point a weaponAIM3Down22 Give to charityDONATE6Down23 It's touchingly tentativeFEELER6Down23 Make amendsATONE5Down25 In Europe, initially, a parliamentarianMEP3Down25 WickedBAD3Down25 DrunkardTOPER5Down27 Synthetic fibreRAYON5Down28 He can't keep changing roles!LOSER5Down28 SummonEVOKE5Down28 All-night watchVIGIL5Down30 ExcessiveUNDUE5Down30 To turn up in such regions could be popular!POLAR5Down30 Narrow shelf-like partLEDGE5Down31 NourishFEED4Down31 Little creatures making stew for a motherless manNEWTS5Down31 Sewer rodentsRATS4Down32 Clearly a raised sort of deck?POOP4Down32 SandGRIT4Down32 Look aghast at the torn page!GAPE4Down33 Leaf of a bookPAGE4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, September 5, 2019. 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.