Evening Standard Crossword April 1 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 126 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for April 1 2026. 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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Award51 AcrossReveal answer → Don joins him somewhere in Essex51 AcrossReveal answer → Desolate54 AcrossReveal answer → A special talent for playing loud?56 AcrossReveal answer → Brag56 AcrossReveal answer → Reiterate67 AcrossReveal answer → File79 AcrossReveal answer → Become fashionable, you understand79 AcrossReveal answer → Garland39 AcrossReveal answer → Intolerant person510 AcrossReveal answer → Without a cry, this bird keeps mum510 AcrossReveal answer → Sport310 AcrossReveal answer → Milk producer511 AcrossReveal answer → No elm can provide the answer511 AcrossReveal answer → Obese512 AcrossReveal answer → Targeted animals?512 AcrossReveal answer → Wallow512 AcrossReveal answer → Calm413 AcrossReveal answer → Still713 AcrossReveal answer → Diminutive relative of Don or Lena713 AcrossReveal answer → Frothy talk from Gazza?315 AcrossReveal answer → Beer barrel315 AcrossReveal answer → Cabin515 AcrossReveal answer → The ancient goddess lives again417 AcrossReveal answer → Brutal617 AcrossReveal answer → Plant417 AcrossReveal answer → Expand618 AcrossReveal answer → Oppose one's eccentric sister618 AcrossReveal answer → Essays in perseverance?519 AcrossReveal answer → Deserve419 AcrossReveal answer → Desert creature519 AcrossReveal answer → Stopped Edward pursuing Henry620 AcrossReveal answer → Vegetable620 AcrossReveal answer → View520 AcrossReveal answer → Circuit322 AcrossReveal answer → A table some say is too long!422 AcrossReveal answer → Skeleton part422 AcrossReveal answer → Dried leaves used by the wheatear324 AcrossReveal answer → Determined724 AcrossReveal answer → Concealed324 AcrossReveal answer → It's upsetting to get nil in the game, obviously725 AcrossReveal answer → Solemn725 AcrossReveal answer → Army officer526 AcrossReveal answer → Hector, you can bribe for about fifty quid526 AcrossReveal answer → Brogues527 AcrossReveal answer → Mat327 AcrossReveal answer → Dodgy dive, nothing more, on American TV527 AcrossReveal answer → Afraid to refer to the city of Chicago!528 AcrossReveal answer → Deer528 AcrossReveal answer → Sordid528 AcrossReveal answer → He may swiftly go ahead and operate729 AcrossReveal answer → Legislator729 AcrossReveal answer → Schemes for growing vegetables, perhaps?530 AcrossReveal answer → Crude530 AcrossReveal answer → Value531 AcrossReveal answer → One flying, for instance, on a return half?531 AcrossReveal answer → Facts431 AcrossReveal answer → Tried633 AcrossReveal answer → Passed535 AcrossReveal answer → Election437 AcrossReveal answer → Share538 AcrossReveal answer → Faucet339 AcrossReveal answer → Epoch341 AcrossReveal answer → Wind642 AcrossReveal answer → Centre543 AcrossReveal answer →

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Brawl61 DownReveal answer → Newspaper boss62 DownReveal answer → A sheep is in The Three Musketeers62 DownReveal answer → Resist62 DownReveal answer → Failed flier with a sea named after him63 DownReveal answer → Worships63 DownReveal answer → Lout33 DownReveal answer → If it's action you want, go to it!34 DownReveal answer → Cream44 DownReveal answer → Auction item34 DownReveal answer → Supple55 DownReveal answer → Escort55 DownReveal answer → Mock a doer of good deeds55 DownReveal answer → Torment76 DownReveal answer → Fish-tank86 DownReveal answer → Show ill disposition, beset by enemies76 DownReveal answer → Spoken47 DownReveal answer → Single people47 DownReveal answer → Instrument48 DownReveal answer → Frozen dessert68 DownReveal answer → His funny hats are out of order!68 DownReveal answer → Careless911 DownReveal answer → Bread crumbling down a chap's chest?512 DownReveal answer → Pass on512 DownReveal answer → Of suitable girth, perhaps513 DownReveal answer → Snag513 DownReveal answer → Exercise514 DownReveal answer → Alight414 DownReveal answer → The home team514 DownReveal answer → Musical toy515 DownReveal answer → In general, I figure to be passed over515 DownReveal answer → Peruse416 DownReveal answer → Saintly name for the wanderer516 DownReveal answer → Hereditary units516 DownReveal answer → Come back with an answer518 DownReveal answer → Swerve418 DownReveal answer → Postpone518 DownReveal answer → Folds719 DownReveal answer → It's fine to pass half an hour in composing tunes719 DownReveal answer → One or the other621 DownReveal answer → It's needed for the reception621 DownReveal answer → Being821 DownReveal answer → Digging up, if not blowing up622 DownReveal answer → Small restaurant622 DownReveal answer → Plague423 DownReveal answer → Lump623 DownReveal answer → Soft deposit possibly dug in part of Isleworth623 DownReveal answer → Shrewd425 DownReveal answer → Adverts for electrical accessories525 DownReveal answer → Of the sun525 DownReveal answer → Finest ever to play for N. Ireland?426 DownReveal answer → Untidy state426 DownReveal answer → Intense426 DownReveal answer → The trouble is me, it might be said!328 DownReveal answer → Pig328 DownReveal answer → Worshipped629 DownReveal answer → Shouted630 DownReveal answer → Flower532 DownReveal answer → Knife434 DownReveal answer → Divide436 DownReveal answer → Snoop340 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. 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.