Evening Standard Crossword April 30 2025 Answers
Wednesday puzzle · 125 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 30 2025 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 125 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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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Christmas hymnCAROL5Across1
Prison officer's pay?SCREW5Across1
SpateFLOOD5Across3
Dump at the roadsideDITCH5Across6
SlantSLOPE5Across6
DefilePOLLUTE7Across9
Black neckwear for molesJETTIES7Across9
Short-sightednessMYOPIA6Across9
Scope or extentAMBIT5Across10
VictorWINNER6Across10
In a group, we are niceSWEET5Across10
Academy AwardOSCAR5Across11
Go furtively about forging linksSLINK5Across11
AttemptedTRIED5Across11
TemperRAGE4Across12
GraspsGRIPS5Across12
He's unlikely to give you more than fifty quidERNIE5Across12
German measlesRUBELLA7Across13
Guns associated with assaultBATTERY7Across13
Figure I'm on the goVIM3Across15
ValleyGLEN4Across15
NumberTEN3Across15
The burden on the StatesONUS4Across17
HandledTREATED7Across17
CupidEROS4Across17
Choose the dunderhead's way to roll the diceDECIDE6Across18
ExpungeDELETE6Across18
Write on thisPAPER5Across19
Love to make a fuss aboutADORE5Across19
AverASSERT6Across20
Grills said to be for salmonGRILSE6Across20
MooseELK3Across20
SendREMIT5Across21
Dull painACHE4Across22
Peter's very reliableSAFE4Across22
ImitatedAPED4Across23
Trendy jointHIP3Across24
Produce eggsLAY3Across24
DeficitLOSS4Across25
Non-metallic elementSULPHUR7Across25
It's comparatively easy to smile about a noviceSIMPLER7Across25
Passed drink round, one happy dayGIVEN5Across26
RuleREIGN5Across26
Kick outEJECT5Across26
FilamentFIBRE5Across27
Sweet extract of asparagus, possiblySUGAR5Across27
Inclination to show classGRADE5Across28
Of the noseNASAL5Across28
OvumEGG3Across28
Emit the response an appealing player wantsGIVEOUT7Across29
Child's vehicleSCOOTER7Across29
It's a dirty lie!CLEAN5Across30
Brimless capBERET5Across30
RetributionNEMESIS7Across30
SortsTYPES5Across31
In Scotland, it's ne'er pronounced 'north'NAIRN5Across31
SummitPEAK4Across33
BoulderROCK4Across35
DemiseDEATH5Across36
DogCOLLIE6Across38
FestivalEASTER6Across39
PulveriseGRIND5Across40
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
StingSMART5Down1
Protective suitARMOUR6Down2
SmithyFORGE5Down2
Father of a cowboy?COWMAN6Down2
Throws out an unlucky pilot, perhaps?EJECTS6Down3
HealthyFIT3Down3
Expresses an opinionOPINES6Down3
We finish last when it's rainingWET3Down4
PantryLARDER6Down4
Auction itemLOT3Down4
DueOWED4Down5
So try to change an accountSTORY5Down5
ExtremeULTRA5Down5
PerformedDID3Down6
Woman wanted?DESIREE7Down6
Plug, bungSTOPPER7Down6
FishANGLE5Down7
Should insular types live on one?ISLE4Down7
MinusLESS4Down7
InebriatedDRUNK5Down8
Frank has the ability, having performedCANDID6Down8
Neptune, sayPLANET6Down8
Wild deer, having had nothing to eat, will eat awayERODE5Down12
Behave smuglyGLOAT5Down12
DisposeARRANGE7Down13
RoyalREGAL5Down13
Can be said to bow under a climber's weightBOUGH5Down13
KeenEAGER5Down14
DomineeringBOSSY5Down14
Black is a novel colour for oneTULIP5Down14
It's essential to relocate some LatviansVITAL5Down15
EducateTEACH5Down15
StretchyELASTIC7Down16
At no timeNEVER5Down16
It takes money to feed oneMETER5Down16
CondescendDEIGN5Down18
Player's first gameDEBUT5Down18
Run away with a faint hearted doctor!DRAIN5Down18
Jut outPROJECT7Down19
Endlessly hoping for a pain-killerASPIRIN7Down19
LubricateOIL3Down19
SaltySALINE6Down21
Is this classic fire dance just routine?RITUAL6Down21
SoarTOWER5Down22
With part in South Africa, how could it have been Greek?SPARTA6Down22
Bees are kept hereAPIARY6Down22
Kind, sympatheticHUMANE6Down23
Protection for some offendersFENDER6Down23
LairDEN3Down24
Exclusive storySCOOP5Down25
Figure a soccer manager has captured Tottenham's heartSEVEN5Down25
Mindless insistence on silence at the day centreGAGA4Down26
GaelicERSE4Down26
TidyNEATEN6Down27
Weapon, presumably a good oneGUN3Down28
MeshNET3Down28
EraEPOCH5Down28
Wall partGABLE5Down29
DirectionSOUTH5Down31
GarmentSKIRT5Down32
AleBEER4Down34
DelveDIG3Down36
OwnedHAD3Down37
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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, April 30, 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.