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Evening Standard Crossword September 6 2023 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword September 6 2023 answers. The Wednesday 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#
Increase greatly, as from negative beginningsBLOWUP6Across1 BadgerHARASS6Across1 CaptureCATCH5Across4 CorrespondingPARALLEL8Across7 AttackedRAIDED6Across7 One not so hot, nowadays, as a loverOLDFLAME8Across7 If wrong, do right, pet!FIDO4Across8 FruitPEAR4Across8 MireMUD3Across9 Form of hockeySHINTY6Across10 Author of a document with lack of proper supportWRITER6Across10 MarryWED3Across10 Provides foodCATERS6Across11 Touching way to get a laughTICKLE6Across11 ShamBOGUS5Across12 Grain-storeSILO4Across13 Haggard woman?SHE3Across14 Snooker rodCUE3Across14 Sea-duckEIDER5Across15 Examples of detective work in hospital?CASES5Across16 Hereditary unitsGENES5Across16 Ceremony heartening to '10 Across'RITE4Across17 Garden toolRAKE4Across17 LoathAVERSE6Across17 American Joe gets back in the car for a smokeCIGAR5Across19 CutNICK4Across19 Native American tentTEPEE5Across19 ChallengedDARED5Across20 Produced the stuff with which we start on the cookerWOVEN5Across21 Loses colourFADES5Across21 Unit of gold purityCARAT5Across22 Get ready to eat?RIPEN5Across22 RodentRAT3Across22 Single combatDUEL4Across23 Existed in fewer examplesWERE4Across23 EbbedRECEDED7Across24 Former gold coinDUCAT5Across26 King whose many daughters all had the same name?MIDAS5Across26 HorseNAG3Across27 Rubbish holderBIN3Across28 ShabbySEEDY5Across28 A note of consolationSOL3Across28 Handsome youthADONIS6Across29 Worked to get a listener namedEARNED6Across29 SaltySALINE6Across30 In the dark shade of a sombrero?SOMBRE6Across30 Public transport experimentally on testTUBE4Across31 TenseTAUT4Across31 MuddleMESS4Across31 When he takes a horse to the back of the stable, it's noisyHEARABLE8Across32 CondemnDENOUNCE8Across32 GaspedPANTED6Across33 LotsPLENTY6Across33 Bitty compositions?PIECES6Across33 PresentTHERE5Across35 TabletPILL4Across37 FairyPIXIE5Across38 FishDAB3Across39 LimbLEG3Across41 Dinner-jacketTUXEDO6Across42 ArtSKILL5Across43

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
He makes a drink in an old British Rail jugBREWER6Down1 Cavalry soldierHUSSAR6Down1 DeletedERASED6Down1 Twist so as to wither, possiblyWRITHE6Down2 Broad streetAVENUE6Down2 ColumnPILLAR6Down2 NovelNEW3Down3 ActiveSPRY4Down3 Being on the dole is not goodPOOR4Down3 DieCUBE4Down4 Like a movie Queen once launchedAFRICAN7Down4 HarmsDAMAGES7Down4 DecorateADORN5Down5 Retreats from the defenders!BACKS5Down5 Extra-terrestrialALIEN5Down5 GraspedCLUTCHED8Down6 Deems mistakenly to be old peopleMEDES5Down6 HappinessBLISS5Down6 SelectPICK4Down8 CaribouDEER4Down8 Striking calligraphy?FIST4Down8 Had foodATE3Down9 Water that's deep at the pierheadDEE3Down9 IgnoreDISREGARD9Down11 Golf pegTEE3Down12 One driven out of Nicaragua?CAR3Down12 Bar wrecked in a revelLEVER5Down13 Theatrical entertainmentREVUE5Down13 FinishedOVER4Down14 Of the footPEDAL5Down15 Ways in which I have to stir things upLIVEN5Down15 DeceasedDEAD4Down16 ParadiseEDEN4Down18 Thin sort of paper in Asian atlasesINDIA5Down18 In a normal voiceALOUD5Down18 Old Bill's syncopated pieceCOP3Down19 PitchTAR3Down19 Information of some urgencyGEN3Down20 FavouritePET3Down20 StarASTERISK8Down21 WearinessFATIGUE7Down21 Sage, worldly character in 'Pilgrim's Progress'WISEMAN7Down21 Fled from tyrannyRAN3Down22 ContainerCAN3Down22 Thin downDILUTE6Down23 TrialTEST4Down23 Common character in the Wimbledon area?WOMBLE6Down23 River in the Spanish part of BerlinELBE4Down24 Single entityUNIT4Down24 HeadlandCAPE4Down25 Room for manoeuvreLEEWAY6Down25 Less than seventeen possible occurrencesEVENTS6Down25 IntenseDEEP4Down26 BeauDANDY5Down26 Drinking it would make me thus 'non-U'METHS5Down26 Fear of an adder getting loose?DREAD5Down27 TriteCORNY5Down27 BleatBAA3Down28 So a bit of fun needs a little moneySOU3Down28 RevisedEDITED6Down29 Tread on pets inadvertently!STEP4Down30 PaceSTEP4Down30 CowardlyYELLOW6Down30 StationarySTILL5Down32 TidyNEAT4Down34 ListHEEL4Down36 PurchaseBUY3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. 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.