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Evening Standard Crossword September 7 2023 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 134 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword September 7 2023 answers. The Thursday 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#
SevereSTRICT6Across1 PillTABLET6Across4 One hanging round a person's neck?LOCKET6Across4 QuartersBILLET6Across5 Farm from deep blue water!WHITESEA8Across7 Pasta tubesMACARONI8Across7 Narrative songBALLAD6Across8 Works hard, but only saves about a poundSLAVES6Across8 AdoredLOVED5Across9 Bird with a wooden leg?STILT5Across10 BanditOUTLAW6Across10 Economic depressionSLUMP5Across10 SportspersonGOLFER6Across11 LeafPETAL5Across12 Clothing changed for hill climbing, say?GEAR4Across13 Air in motionWIND4Across13 Indian dressSARI4Across14 DeserveEARN4Across14 Open space one is unlikely to drive into!HOLE4Across14 WoodTEAK4Across15 Spoils something heavenlyMARS4Across15 That womanHER3Across16 The poilu's hair dressing?OIL3Across16 A side of meat?TEAM4Across17 ManageRUN3Across17 ChristmasNOEL4Across17 RingerBELL4Across18 With a dunderhead, an officer is not friendlyCOLD4Across19 UnfortunatelyALAS4Across19 VisionDREAM5Across20 Where the team's directors keep the drinks?SIDEBOARD9Across21 ApronsPINAFORES9Across21 DecorationMEDAL5Across22 Italian showing some astonishmentTONI4Across23 American coinDIME4Across23 IllnessMEASLES7Across23 First manADAM4Across24 It's used for cooking in polar districtsLARD4Across24 CapBERET5Across24 A sackBAG3Across26 Not everNEVER5Across26 Infantile supporter?FAN3Across26 ChallengeDARE4Across27 Can he look right into the future?SEER4Across27 OperatorUSER4Across29 EmployedUSED4Across29 Always cleverly heartenedEVER4Across29 ChickenHEN3Across30 Thus, being warm hearted, rise highSOAR4Across32 WearyTIRE4Across32 MonsterOGRE4Across32 To be demure, sweetheart, is most importantPRIME5Across33 PaledFADED5Across33 ChatterPRATE5Across33 Figures in rugby matchesSEVENS6Across34 IntelligentCLEVER6Across34 Required to cause no surpriseEXPECTED8Across35 HurdleOBSTACLE8Across35 FateKISMET6Across35 TaperNARROW6Across36 A fabric produced voluntarilyATWILL6Across36 ImmoralWANTON6Across36 PrincipleTENET5Across37 NursedTENDED6Across38 BredREARED6Across39

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AccumulateAMASS5Down1 The fashionable sound?SWISH5Down1 ScratchedSCORED6Down1 HappenOCCUR5Down2 The Romans presumably figured they had such rightsCIVIL5Down2 WithdrawRETIRE6Down2 GraspGRIP4Down3 Superman's county?KENT4Down3 ApplaudCLAP4Down3 ShinboneTIBIA5Down4 SoarTOWER5Down4 The light of modern developmentLASER5Down4 StartedBEGAN5Down5 HairlessBALD4Down5 Overcook the fish?CHAR4Down5 HeroIDOL4Down6 ExhilaratesELATES6Down6 A blinking cover!EYELID6Down6 RaisedLIFTED6Down7 TingleTHRILL6Down8 Such a seaman as Carl could becomeLASCAR6Down9 Turkish capitalANKARA6Down9 Produce eggsLAY3Down11 Head in a whirl?TOP3Down11 Note valueMINIM5Down12 Little Leonard holds it up, you'll admitLETIN5Down12 FoughtTUSSLED7Down13 He takes his chances with a heartless mob in a large organisationGAMBLER7Down13 Well-beingWELFARE7Down13 She may be said to be a blossomMAE3Down15 Star-signARIES5Down15 BeverageTEA3Down15 Veteran, maybe, but still a bit soldierlyOLD3Down16 EntitledNAMED5Down16 PossessesHAS3Down16 BeleaguerBESET5Down18 Is done differently by an inventorEDISON6Down18 TenseONEDGE6Down18 BeerLAGER5Down19 Command to get over across the roadORDER5Down20 Madagascan primateLEMUR5Down20 EncounteredMET3Down21 Farm animalPIG3Down21 Boy so motherless as a man!SON3Down21 Lyric poemODE3Down22 Something to pull onOAR3Down22 MalesMEN3Down22 Perennial plantDAHLIA6Down23 Gift of a story to the National TheatreTALENT6Down23 PailBUCKET6Down24 Not dryWET3Down25 It's hot for them at the borderHEM3Down25 CauseREASON6Down25 WinnerVICTOR6Down27 Archery missileARROW5Down28 ControlledREINED6Down28 Frame for a new pictureEASEL5Down28 KetchupSAUCE5Down30 Taking the long view, VAT is fiddledVISTA5Down30 LoathedHATED5Down30 Prepared to learn a key partREADY5Down31 WallowREVEL5Down31 FresherNEWER5Down31 FinishedOVER4Down32 House to which a neighbour is singularly attachedSEMI4Down32 Look both waysPEEP4Down33 GalaFETE4Down33 Meat spreadPATE4Down33 FruitDATE4Down34

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, September 7, 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.