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Evening Standard Crossword April 25 2022 Answers

Monday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 25 2022 answers. The Monday puzzle has 130 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#
DanceMAMBO5Across1 JavelinSPEAR5Across3 Omits to sleep surrounded by hissing noisesSKIPS5Across3 ConstraintDURESS6Across5 Clean out the self-starter for a cash incentivePURSE5Across8 EncounterINCUR5Across8 DirtyMUDDY5Across8 NearerCLOSER6Across10 Wounds with a wild thrust, almostHURTS5Across10 Cattle farmRANCH5Across10 FrankOPEN4Across11 Clean up quietly after an officerMOP3Across11 GlueGUM3Across11 In Pilgrim's Progress, a childSPROG5Across12 DanceWALTZ5Across12 Natural surroundingsHABITAT7Across13 Standing close, showing suppressed resentmentUPTIGHT7Across13 CourteousPOLITE6Across14 TribunalFORUM5Across15 AustereSPARTAN7Across15 Various means of identificationNAMES5Across15 Regret being less than trueRUE3Across18 EnclosurePEN3Across18 Torn clothRAG3Across18 Serial heard at breakfast perhapsCEREAL6Across19 WeepSOB3Across19 UproarFURORE6Across19 IncompletePARTIAL7Across21 Get the wrong idea, Mrs!MISREAD7Across21 DecorateDECK4Across21 The horse trotted round the ringROAN4Across22 AgreementDEAL4Across22 MeasureMETER5Across23 HitchSNAG4Across23 Crow in strange garbBRAG4Across23 In an unmentionable way?TACITLY7Across24 SurrenderedYIELDED7Across24 CreamBEST4Across24 Blunt weaponCUDGEL6Across26 As paid for mixed spice around the end of the war?PRICES6Across26 LairDEN3Across27 BeverageTEA3Across29 MerrimentFUN3Across29 One of ten capped?TOE3Across29 GuardDEFENCE7Across31 SpoorTRAIL5Across31 Burns to start and finish seminars!SEARS5Across31 Can be heard to click, or possibly give a scream!CAMERAS7Across32 RatsRODENTS7Across32 IndeedREALLY6Across32 She gives a certain amount of discreet helpETHEL5Across34 MirthGLEE4Across34 PanacheFLAIR5Across34 It's better to be under this than below itPAR3Across35 PactTREATY6Across35 IntestineGUT3Across35 Strained at present?TENSE5Across36 Christmas showPANTO5Across36 In extremes of penury, she always has something to eatPEGGY5Across37 Natives of DenmarkDANES5Across37 Turnip varietySWEDE5Across38 A musical ornamentTRILL5Across38 LongedACHED5Across38 DreadTERROR6Across39 CoinPENNY5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
SucroseSUGAR5Down1 Too nervous to go flat out?JUMPY5Down1 Naval commanderADMIRAL7Down2 Boring-toolAWL3Down2 As a treatment, it's right for one beset by bad painsASPIRIN7Down2 CafeBISTRO6Down3 FertiliserPEAT4Down4 IndividualONE3Down4 Prevented from being maintained?KEPT4Down4 FallDROP4Down5 Called the doctor out for somebodyPHONED6Down5 CunningARTFUL6Down5 StaggeredREELED6Down6 Shaving implementRAZOR5Down6 An import brought back from Ragusa?SUGAR5Down6 StripeSTREAK6Down7 HappenOCCUR5Down7 Sailing east, perhaps, with heavy heartATSEA5Down7 NameDUB3Down9 Almost torn up as mere rubbishROT3Down9 FoldedCREASED7Down9 BirdWAGTAIL7Down12 People using elaborate phrasesSHERPAS7Down12 BurstPOP3Down12 NumberNINE4Down13 In disgust, he's cut shortGUS3Down14 PitchTAR3Down14 StaffPOLE4Down16 Happy to be wrong, in my caseMERRY5Down16 CircularROUND5Down16 FamousNOTED5Down17 Coshes slimy pests!SLUGS5Down17 FuseMERGE5Down17 Be deceived byFALLFOR7Down19 Very good moneyCAPITAL7Down19 DecreeEDICT5Down20 UnderBENEATH7Down20 Goes like happy little girls on excursionsTRIPS5Down20 Bearlike mammalPANDA5Down21 For a month, she has a first class returnMARIA5Down21 FashionableCHIC4Down22 African countrySENEGAL7Down23 A worn radio receiverBLEEPER7Down23 DeprivedBEREFT6Down24 One trying to get the street rebuilt?TESTER6Down24 ColourYELLOW6Down24 SquibDUD3Down25 DeerSTAG4Down25 He may be beside himself when beaten!TOM3Down25 CashierTELLER6Down26 Of a townURBAN5Down27 Do something repulsiveREPEL5Down27 PresentsGIFTS5Down28 At the top, the Conservative leader needs a breakCREST5Down28 EbbRECEDE6Down28 Big money for new gearLARGE5Down30 BeerALE3Down30 Freshwater mammalOTTER5Down30 A mildly electrifying cello piece?CELL4Down32 SkinRIND4Down32 An urchin has it with a muffinRAG3Down33 AnnumYEAR4Down33 Religious sisterNUN3Down33 MaterialREP3Down36 BrownTAN3Down37

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, April 25, 2022. 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.