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Evening Standard Crossword September 5 2019 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for September 5 2019. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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ClueLetters#Answer
Treat61 AcrossReveal answer → Typewriter user64 AcrossReveal answer → Possibly faster in attack64 AcrossReveal answer → Estimable65 AcrossReveal answer → Throw this at weddings87 AcrossReveal answer → Noticeably more than damp coat87 AcrossReveal answer → Female deadlier than the male68 AcrossReveal answer → Customary88 AcrossReveal answer → Counting device68 AcrossReveal answer → Snug49 AcrossReveal answer → Move freely, being a drifter?510 AcrossReveal answer → Tree310 AcrossReveal answer → Wall painting510 AcrossReveal answer → Polish512 AcrossReveal answer → Study with Steve413 AcrossReveal answer → A salver413 AcrossReveal answer → Poke414 AcrossReveal answer → Thanks for the £50 - it's incredible!414 AcrossReveal answer → Chinwag415 AcrossReveal answer → Inform of a great struggle on the way415 AcrossReveal answer → Clique315 AcrossReveal answer → Had something for tea, perhaps316 AcrossReveal answer → Mimic316 AcrossReveal answer → To cry a lot makes a big noise417 AcrossReveal answer → Woodwind instrument417 AcrossReveal answer → Lubricate317 AcrossReveal answer → Novel318 AcrossReveal answer → Can they be past turning?419 AcrossReveal answer → Rowing blades419 AcrossReveal answer → Sphere319 AcrossReveal answer → Audibly520 AcrossReveal answer → It's not much to ask921 AcrossReveal answer → Pleasant or sweet odour921 AcrossReveal answer → Individual321 AcrossReveal answer → Coach322 AcrossReveal answer → Pool bringing pleasure to many423 AcrossReveal answer → Scull323 AcrossReveal answer → Ruminant mammal423 AcrossReveal answer → Thin fog424 AcrossReveal answer → Merry324 AcrossReveal answer → Innkeeper in the army?424 AcrossReveal answer → Scatter526 AcrossReveal answer → Not high326 AcrossReveal answer → Check that the optics are working326 AcrossReveal answer → Could such a lamp put a candle out?427 AcrossReveal answer → Streetcar427 AcrossReveal answer → Egg-shaped429 AcrossReveal answer → Start being candid429 AcrossReveal answer → Counterfeit329 AcrossReveal answer → There's sympathy for such a fellow432 AcrossReveal answer → Genuine432 AcrossReveal answer → Feel uncertain533 AcrossReveal answer → Centre433 AcrossReveal answer → Group of lions533 AcrossReveal answer → Mixes Chinese sauce with everything!634 AcrossReveal answer → Stick out834 AcrossReveal answer → Monthly pay634 AcrossReveal answer → A great trumpeter835 AcrossReveal answer → Seller635 AcrossReveal answer → Friendly, sociable835 AcrossReveal answer → Decent support at the weaker end636 AcrossReveal answer → First course636 AcrossReveal answer → Motive636 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Rascal51 DownReveal answer → Flier and author51 DownReveal answer → Introduction, in short52 DownReveal answer → Accumulate52 DownReveal answer → At a sitting, don't expect one to back you up52 DownReveal answer → Some ship astern has to be behind you!43 DownReveal answer → Ooze43 DownReveal answer → Shoe part43 DownReveal answer → Somehow sat on the Rolls with Ringo54 DownReveal answer → Level54 DownReveal answer → Jewelled headdress54 DownReveal answer → Go about gathering a piece of information45 DownReveal answer → Dance55 DownReveal answer → A drama45 DownReveal answer → Winter's disappointments?66 DownReveal answer → Stack46 DownReveal answer → Drinks noisily66 DownReveal answer → Hurry57 DownReveal answer → Devout looking creature making a chap sit up69 DownReveal answer → Truncheons69 DownReveal answer → Forward510 DownReveal answer → It's broken in Wales, but not in Bulawayo311 DownReveal answer → Pastime511 DownReveal answer → Vase311 DownReveal answer → Saintly fellow to bar512 DownReveal answer → Love deeply512 DownReveal answer → Beaker512 DownReveal answer → Temporary quarters right behind the house, a bit smelly713 DownReveal answer → Love affair513 DownReveal answer → Hot or warm713 DownReveal answer → Bequeath514 DownReveal answer → In misery, we conceal nothing315 DownReveal answer → Toothed wheel315 DownReveal answer → Rapier515 DownReveal answer → Cloth516 DownReveal answer → Copy out of a cheap edition316 DownReveal answer → Land measure316 DownReveal answer → So you've left school, dear chap!618 DownReveal answer → Bargain618 DownReveal answer → For him, a part in a play is a piece of work520 DownReveal answer → Theatrical performer520 DownReveal answer → Not quite a fat lady321 DownReveal answer → Hardly any321 DownReveal answer → Line of work, albeit backward?322 DownReveal answer → Point a weapon322 DownReveal answer → Give to charity623 DownReveal answer → It's touchingly tentative623 DownReveal answer → Make amends525 DownReveal answer → In Europe, initially, a parliamentarian325 DownReveal answer → Wicked325 DownReveal answer → Drunkard527 DownReveal answer → Synthetic fibre528 DownReveal answer → He can't keep changing roles!528 DownReveal answer → Summon528 DownReveal answer → All-night watch530 DownReveal answer → Excessive530 DownReveal answer → To turn up in such regions could be popular!530 DownReveal answer → Narrow shelf-like part531 DownReveal answer → Nourish431 DownReveal answer → Little creatures making stew for a motherless man531 DownReveal answer → Sewer rodents432 DownReveal answer → Clearly a raised sort of deck?432 DownReveal answer → Sand432 DownReveal answer → Look aghast at the torn page!433 DownReveal answer → Leaf of a book433 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, September 5, 2019. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.