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Evening Standard Crossword April 3 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 124 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 3 2025 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 124 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#
Arrive atREACH5Across1 SpanBRIDGE6Across1 He'll be round for the money all rightBLOKE5Across1 EntranceGATE4Across5 A rascal, but I've left something to eat for himSCAMP5Across6 Cuban danceRUMBA5Across6 WrathANGER5Across8 It's normal for Nathaniel to go by riverNATURAL7Across9 TavernINN3Across9 Opposite of indoorOUTDOOR7Across9 BetweenAMID4Across10 FrothSPUME5Across10 Flight unitSTAIR5Across10 CloseNIGH4Across11 Food with which to seek favourCURRY5Across11 Animal's noseSNOUT5Across11 PlungedDIVED5Across12 ChairsSEATS5Across12 £1 an article, but it's flexibleLITHE5Across12 Surgical pincersFORCEPS7Across13 Inland, it's taxingREVENUE7Across13 FeverishHECTIC6Across13 PossessesHAS3Across15 It's grand as fuelGAS3Across15 FootwearSHOE4Across16 Yes votesAYES4Across17 Some popular ideas are quite uninterestingARID4Across17 Walked and, for a little way, rodeSTRODE6Across18 TartACID4Across18 CommotionTUMULT6Across18 First possible signs of disagreement?RIFTS5Across19 Tribal badge or emblemTOTEM5Across19 NumberELEVEN6Across20 Conjured up a dove fluttering round the lakesideEVOKED6Across20 InsectANT3Across20 ManageRUN3Across22 Could come to the fore as a popular aquarium fishORFE4Across22 SummonCALL4Across22 CircuitLAP3Across23 Dear fellowSIR3Across24 AccompanyingWITH4Across24 PitchTAR3Across24 He ranks very high in WalesSNOWDON7Across25 IrritationITCH4Across25 Army officerCOLONEL7Across25 Indian instrumentSITAR5Across26 Shot for a good averageAIMED5Across26 To sing about ultimate defeat can hurtSTING5Across27 The aforementionedDITTO5Across27 Blacksmith's blockANVIL5Across28 Breathers for swimmersGILLS5Across28 DeservedEARNED6Across28 Burdensome enough to make anybody turn sourONEROUS7Across29 SpartanAUSTERE7Across29 Birds in uniform?WRENS5Across30 ScorchesCHARS5Across30 AdhesivePASTE5Across30 TeaseTAUNT5Across31 Points out the way indicatedSHOWN5Across31 MidgeGNAT4Across32 ManhandleMAUL4Across33 StriveVIE3Across34 HugeGREAT5Across35 MirthGLEE4Across36 DozenTWELVE6Across37

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
CleverBRIGHT6Down1 One literally from the landlord?LETTER6Down2 UseEMPLOY6Down2 BlamelessINNOCENT8Down2 FreeGRATIS6Down3 Fed with ink, possibly, thus done no good at all!KNIFED6Down3 ComediansCOMICS6Down3 PovertyINDIGENCE9Down4 Left, right, or clearly centralEAR3Down4 Shade of colourHUE3Down4 WidespreadGENERAL7Down5 She's duly mimickedJULIE5Down5 VergesEDGES5Down5 Little bags in groups outside a churchSACHETS7Down6 ParchedARID4Down6 Speaker's platformROSTRUM7Down6 ResoundECHO4Down7 VasesURNS4Down7 Looks a bit like glue, but this isn't a sticky oneCLUE4Down7 Cruel, viciousBRUTAL6Down8 HelpAID3Down8 Very numerous army I'd musteredMYRIAD6Down8 A bit of luck for detectives, that's clearLUCID5Down12 Cutlery itemSPOON5Down12 Contests for red-headed air experts?RACES5Down13 AspectFACET5Down13 NoelCHRISTMAS9Down14 It's a shade less useful on dull daysVISOR5Down14 AlludeREFER5Down14 GratuityTIP3Down15 Of mankindHUMAN5Down15 A vegetable vesselGOURD5Down15 Play for timeSTALL5Down16 Figure to open a shop, stillSEVEN5Down16 AbroadOUT3Down17 Support for the supportersSTAND5Down18 Male voiceTENOR5Down18 FestivitiesCARNIVAL8Down19 Gives up, yet starts a new contractRESIGNS7Down19 MonotonousTEDIOUS7Down19 SickenAIL3Down20 Prolific, abundantLAVISH6Down21 Chap shortly losing heightVICTOR6Down21 PlayhouseTHEATRE7Down21 Eye membraneCORNEA6Down22 Seemingly wise to put £1 into a new showOWLISH6Down22 Injury, woundLESION6Down23 Be behind, you understandFOLLOW6Down23 Visionaries always surrounded by saintsSEERS5Down25 Prickly plantsCACTI5Down25 SanctifyHALLOW6Down26 CelebritySTAR4Down26 Soon, one can take a girl out for nothingANON4Down26 StickADHERE6Down27 He appears in drag, usuallyGUS3Down28 SkillART3Down28 ExpectantAGOG4Down29 ServantPAGE4Down30 ConsumeEAT3Down31

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, April 3, 2025. 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.