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The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 16 February 2022 Answers

Please find below all the The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 16 February 2022 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (16 February 2022) has a total of 42 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

Is there a curse when you break it?
S
A
U
C
E
R
Justification for an affair?
O
C
C
A
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I
O
N
As a singer she's in Division One
D
I
V
A
Dad gets Enid upset and hurt
P
A
I
N
E
D
Stop and stare foolishly around the tourist centre
A
R
R
E
S
T
Had an encounter with the police?
M
E
T
Standard Anglo-Saxon soldiers in short
P
A
R
A
S
Noble but pig-headed always?
P
E
E
R
Beat it with a flier!
P
I
P
I
T
Metal spike with a bent point
P
I
T
O
N
One used in counting up to ten?
D
I
G
I
T
Supporters in a whirl perhaps if not all of a flutter?
F
A
N
S
He has his own way of working in crime
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I
M
O
N
Tool manufactured in Kawasaki?
S
A
W
On board he usually looks a bit horsy
K
N
I
G
H
T
Expel from Billy Bunter's form
R
E
M
O
V
E
From the botanist's angle side shoots may appear
A
X
I
L
No great swimmers but popular with some youngsters
T
I
D
D
L
E
R
S
Does she start hotly and wildly to deny being a tomboy?
H
O
Y
D
E
N
To avoid relegation don't have early nights!
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T
O
P
U
P
An inventive criminal?
C
O
I
N
E
R
The way to dishearten a Roundhead
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O
A
D
One bent on making a sharp turn?
H
A
I
R
P
I
N
Musician with a bag under his arm
P
I
P
E
R
May settle for a bit but you never hear them starting
G
N
A
T
S
Coin tossed up in the middle?
D
I
M
E
Old soldier your pet may not like very much
V
E
T
Animal artist Middle Eastern
R
A
T
Up in Nola's room
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A
L
O
N
Show a certain aptness in profiting
F
I
T
I
N
Marble town in NE Scotland?
E
L
G
I
N
The piano I note has four legs
P
I
G
Take a shot of a drug?
P
O
T
An opening I need no help in making
P
I
N
H
O
L
E
Bit of a do-gooder if you follow
D
O
G
It's no great distance to take a girl round folks
F
A
M
I
L
Y
In breaking the law Oscar is being naughty!
A
W
O
L
Where to break the news about Edward
S
W
E
D
E
N
Fishy letter to a Shakespearian shrew
S
K
A
T
E
Thinks about objects?
M
I
N
D
S
Points to unknown biological characteristic
S
E
X
Is it foolish to come out in one?
R
A
S
H

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Facts and Figures

  • There are a total of 42 clues in the 16 February 2022 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle.
  • The shortest answer is MET which contains 3 Characters.
  • Had an encounter with the police? is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
  • The longest answer is OCCASION which contains 8 Characters.
  • Justification for an affair? is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
  • The unused letters in 16 February 2022 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle are B,J,Q,Z