Easy Crossword
The Evening Standard's Easy Crossword 22 December 2023 Answers
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1 D
2 W
3 S
4 A
5 E
6 P
7 P
8 B
9 E
X
H
A
U
S
T
E
D
10 S
U
R
R
E
N
11 D
E
R
C
I
A
V
S
I
L
R
A
12 E
S
P
Y
13 S
L
E
E
V
E
14 O
R
I
G
A
M
I
M
P
W
N
N
R
C
F
N
15 B
R
E
A
16 K
F
A
S
T
17 C
L
I
M
A
C
T
I
C
E
D
N
R
E
T
N
H
18 R
E
C
E
I
P
T
19 M
U
S
L
I
N
20 A
21 S
T
I
R
V
A
E
22 C
O
L
23 B
E
E
F
E
A
24 T
E
R
25 E
N
S
C
O
N
C
E
D
U
A
S
A
W
R
C
26 R
O
M
E
27 S
M
U
28 D
G
E
29 S
I
N
C
E
R
30 E
E
31 S
B
I
A
E
R
L
32 A
U
33 D
A
C
I
O
U
S
34 P
I
N
E
A
P
P
L
E
U
O
O
U
C
A
D
L
M
35 C
O
N
Q
U
E
R
36 R
E
N
O
W
N
37 P
A
L
E
R
O
R
I
E
T
I
Y
N
38 A
R
R
O
G
A
N
C
E
39 R
E
C
O
L
L
E
C
T
T
E
E
T
Y
H
R
S
Across
- 9. Spent (9)
- 10. Cede (9)
- 12. Catch sight of (4)
- 13. Record cover (6)
- 14. Paper-folding (7)
- 15. Morning meal (9)
- 17. Culminating (9)
- 18. Acknowledgment of payment (7)
- 19. Cotton fabric (6)
- 20. Italian wine (4)
- 23. Yeoman warder (9)
- 25. Snugly settled (9)
- 26. Italian capital (4)
- 27. Smear (6)
- 29. Genuine (7)
- 32. Daring (9)
- 34. Fruit (9)
- 35. Subjugate (7)
- 36. Fame (6)
- 37. Sallow (4)
- 38. Conceitedness (9)
- 39. Remember (9)
Down
- 1. Month (8)
- 2. Dessert topping (7,5)
- 3. Dependable (8)
- 4. Period before Christmas (6)
- 5. Liquids (8)
- 6. Things taking precedence (10)
- 7. Fish-eating bird (7)
- 8. Invention, informally (10)
- 11. Preliminary sketch (5)
- 16. Cutlery items (6)
- 19. Spoil (3)
- 21. Footballer (6,6)
- 22. Eye part (6)
- 23. Petty official (10)
- 24. Percussion instrument (10)
- 25. Female sheep (3)
- 28. Tactful (8)
- 29. Snack item (8)
- 30. Weather (8)
- 31. Punish severely (7)
- 33. Giver (5)
- 34. Larder (6)