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Evening Standard Crossword April 25 2026 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 25 2026 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 126 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#
Italian cityTURIN5Across1 A place of rest from dancingLIMBO5Across1 TrivialPETTY5Across2 Birdlike fielder?GULLY5Across6 DisconcertABASH5Across6 GoadSPUR4Across7 UseEMPLOY6Across8 LongYEARN5Across9 Tall animalGIRAFFE7Across9 To fix up some tours, there are difficultiesRIGOURS7Across9 NastyAWFUL5Across10 Could you call him Herb?BASIL5Across10 BeakerCUP3Across11 Ancient writer of wild sea musicAESOP5Across11 AllegoryFABLE5Across11 Coshes the kids round the cornerCLUBS5Across12 LesserMINOR5Across12 FrenziedMAD3Across13 SheetBLANKET7Across13 Weightily contradictedLIGHTLY7Across13 For everyPER3Across15 Given a nudge, little Douglas cried out!DUG3Across15 ExcludeOMIT4Across15 FixedSET3Across16 BoneULNA4Across17 To retire is no longer the thingEXIT4Across17 At a fancy price, the key to a tasty dish?RECIPE6Across18 StickADHERE6Across18 ApertureHOLE4Across18 Preferred not to have a soft referee, but was wrongERRED5Across19 IllegalILLICIT7Across19 Copper alloyBRASS5Across19 HaughtyLORDLY6Across20 Green garnet, possibly?GRETNA6Across20 AcceptedTOOK4Across20 Italian drinking place I go toBARI4Across22 SavantSAGE4Across22 PaceSTEP4Across22 DrumsTIMPANI7Across23 Attention paid in learningEAR3Across24 AridDRY3Across24 A fixed sort of chargeBAYONET7Across25 TemporalSECULAR7Across25 RequireNEED4Across25 PaleASHEN5Across26 Hotel cabbage?SAVOY5Across26 AttemptTRY3Across27 Budding holly?SPRIG5Across27 NoblemenEARLS5Across27 Name a flier for usTITUS5Across28 LeatherSUEDE5Across28 GullTERN4Across28 They don't tell talesDEADMEN7Across29 FighterSOLDIER7Across29 Furthermore, dead wrong about a figureADDED5Across30 PoisonVENOM5Across30 FatherDAD3Across30 LittleTEENY5Across31 A painful break, in any caseAGONY5Across31 PerformedDID3Across31 PerfectIDEAL5Across33 DebaseDEMEAN6Across36 AbsentAWAY4Across37 FamousNOTED5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
DrugOPIUM5Down1 IllUNWELL6Down2 SnoopPRY3Down2 Having trouble, unable to moveINAFIX6Down2 Clever bighead, never wrongBRIGHT6Down3 BeverageTEA3Down3 LizardIGUANA6Down3 LongingYEN3Down4 What the poilu has on his hair?OIL3Down4 NothingNIL3Down4 FittingAPT3Down5 How passionately one carries on a pursuit!HOTLY5Down5 CustomHABIT5Down5 RegionalLOCAL5Down6 Taken pluckily?GRABBED7Down6 ConfersAFFORDS7Down6 EndureBEAR4Down7 Employs American waysUSES4Down7 TraySALVER6Down8 Visit someone you regard highlyLOOKUP6Down8 StaggerREEL4Down10 CompeteCONTEND7Down11 TurnedPIVOTED7Down12 CheerfulMERRY5Down12 See a cricketer making a nameCLARA5Down12 BlotchyMOTTLED7Down13 Left on the side of a shelfLEDGE5Down13 ErectBUILD5Down13 DespairDESPOND7Down14 EnragedANGRY5Down14 The presenter apparently deprived Gulliver of a partGIVER5Down14 Many a vehicle can be slept onDIVAN5Down15 LeverPEDAL5Down15 Be reprimanded or punished, you understandGETIT5Down16 AlludeREFER5Down16 SlumberedSLEPT5Down16 CheapTINNY5Down17 Man'sHIS3Down18 The race to be early, perhapsRELAY5Down18 TreeASPEN5Down18 BloomBLOSSOM7Down19 Busy preparing for matrimonyENGAGED7Down19 GoatKID3Down21 FloridORNATE6Down21 Rebuked for putting a note on torn paperRAPPED6Down21 StitchSUTURE6Down22 The sport one is packing up?BOXING6Down22 CultivateGARDEN6Down23 Profit on a ticketRETURN6Down23 ParchedARID4Down24 ShabbySEEDY5Down25 James's securitiesBONDS5Down25 KeenEAGER5Down26 As wellALSO4Down26 A team's pretentiousness?SIDE4Down26 A drink there's always time forTEA3Down28 HardenSET3Down28 EmulateRIVAL5Down29 MarriedWED3Down32 TavernINN3Down33 NewtEFT3Down34 YouthLAD3Down35

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Saturday, April 25, 2026. 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.