Evening Standard Crossword April 6 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 6 2026 answers. The Monday 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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Across

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
BuildPUTUP5Across1 Loose, large bag containing moneySLACK5Across1 DueOWING5Across2 Digger's home in the southeastSPADE5Across6 OriginateARISE5Across6 ParchedARID4Across7 VentOUTLET6Across8 FearDREAD5Across9 NobleSUBLIME7Across9 Where horses possibly train mid-weekAINTREE7Across9 FrequentlyOFTEN5Across10 Commence to jumpSTART5Across10 FishCOD3Across11 Sharp, like a metal boxCANNY5Across11 BookALBUM5Across11 The tough way outSTOUT5Across12 TrivialPETTY5Across12 ImmerseDIP3Across13 Pig's footTROTTER7Across13 But she sounds a dope!HEROINE7Across13 SnoopPRY3Across15 Experienced, nevertheless caughtHAD3Across15 SignOMEN4Across15 OwnsHAS3Across16 Male voiceALTO4Across17 Like a novel maskIRON4Across17 Girl's name for a mad airmanMARINA6Across18 Priest's assistantCURATE6Across18 TumbledFELL4Across18 One way for a listener to use bad languageSWEAR5Across19 ShyBASHFUL7Across19 PreviousPRIOR5Across19 ExcessivelyOVERLY6Across20 Mummy's loving little rhymeCHUMMY6Across20 PaceSTEP4Across20 In Ireland, time for loveMAYO4Across22 MinusLESS4Across22 RequireNEED4Across22 AnimosityRANCOUR7Across23 Non-chemical weed-killerHOE3Across24 And notNOR3Across24 King alone for a daySOLOMON7Across25 EntertainmentCABARET7Across25 ColourNAVY4Across25 Of birthNATAL5Across26 Comic, as many will admitCLOWN5Across26 HeatedHOT3Across27 Slow voyage round the poleSNAIL5Across27 StoriesTALES5Across27 A hero, hard yet shakyROCKY5Across28 NestEYRIE5Across28 LakeMERE4Across28 Famous rocks that lack a name!NEEDLES7Across29 Horse operaWESTERN7Across29 A name of note in barn buildingABNER5Across30 ChairsSEATS5Across30 FastenTIE3Across30 AdditionalEXTRA5Across31 No lack-lustre girlPEARL5Across31 DefectiveDUD3Across31 CabinBERTH5Across33 AustereSEVERE6Across36 ThoughtIDEA4Across37 HandleTREAT5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
BrushBROOM5Down1 UnrollUNFURL6Down2 UnusualODD3Down2 A bed you don't want to leaveLITTER6Down2 It's bad for the engine, but good for the carCARBON6Down3 WrathIRE3Down3 Familiar withUSEDTO6Down3 DeityGOD3Down4 Carson's outfit?KIT3Down4 Play on wordsPUN3Down4 ConsumedATE3Down5 Lay down a conditionSTATE5Down5 ChangeALTER5Down5 SatanDEVIL5Down6 To put a wrong clause right is not sacredSECULAR7Down6 UnprofessionalAMATEUR7Down6 DependRELY4Down7 Something dug up in the garden?PEAT4Down7 SpurtSQUIRT6Down8 In 'Macbeth', a debt collector with a metal boxDUNCAN6Down8 UnfortunatelyALAS4Down10 AgreementCONSENT7Down11 EarnDESERVE7Down12 CiderPERRY5Down12 Now in whiteSNOWY5Down12 ErasedDELETED7Down13 There's a snag when you knock the churchHITCH5Down13 ClawTALON5Down13 PromisedPLEDGED7Down14 DifferentOTHER5Down14 Villainous ogre madly going round the bendROGUE5Down14 He takes a hard line, the beast!HIRAM5Down15 Writing materialPAPER5Down15 Nomad raised to be an exemplary friendDAMON5Down16 LeavenYEAST5Down16 IncubateHATCH5Down16 YellSHOUT5Down17 SportFUN3Down18 Wine you may want when it's wetMACON5Down18 Pinkish-orangeCORAL5Down18 GratifiesPLEASES7Down19 Less faultless service outside the shopping precinctSMALLER7Down19 WagesPAY3Down21 JourneyVOYAGE6Down21 Hang about with some hoboes and a toffHOBNOB6Down21 Voice boxLARYNX6Down22 Around mid-March, a beast is bad temperedMOROSE6Down22 ElderSENIOR6Down23 Cricket delivery new to an American?YORKER6Down23 SeepOOZE4Down24 SpitefulCATTY5Down25 Matted weeds used as a vegetableSWEDE5Down25 SickenedAILED5Down26 AmphibianNEWT4Down26 Not still in the world of photographyCINE4Down26 Intrepid traveller?REP3Down28 BeforeERE3Down28 SovereignRULER5Down29 FixedSET3Down32 WagerBET3Down33 RegretRUE3Down34 StrikeHIT3Down35

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, April 6, 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.