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Evening Standard Crossword April 8 2025 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword April 8 2025 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 132 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#
KingdomREALM5Across2 Affliction of a youth in a girl's embraceMALADY6Across4 Give inSUBMIT6Across4 Outdoor garmentRAINCOAT8Across7 TagLABEL5Across7 Composer, nominally a heathen in IndiaPAGANINI8Across7 Figure you finish in conditionSTATUE6Across8 Valuable thingsASSETS6Across8 DivideSPLIT5Across8 A strike in Cornish pie making?SWIPE5Across10 SoundVALID5Across10 RegionsAREAS5Across10 ThroughPER3Across12 Superman's contribution to hair stylingPERM4Across13 RefuteREBUT5Across13 Squirrel's nestDREY4Across13 Bill of fareMENU4Across14 It's not yours that's liable to blow up!MINE4Across14 Alcoholic drinkBEER4Across15 CompensateREDRESS7Across15 A passion for the riverAIRE4Across15 In favour ofPRO3Across16 Foreign form of 'Leo'OLE3Across16 Unable to hearDEAF4Across17 Catch by the fingertip?NAIL4Across17 SleepingASLEEP6Across17 HintCUE3Across19 Style, vigourELAN4Across19 Form of evilVILE4Across19 DisheartenDEPRESS7Across20 Made-upFICTIONAL9Across21 It's set up at an all-round top speedLAPRECORD9Across21 The twoBOTH4Across23 He's on record as giving assistanceHELP4Across23 CrewGANG4Across23 She's less than adorableDORA4Across24 Snooker rodsCUES4Across24 ScrutiniseSCAN4Across25 Drinking vesselMUG3Across26 Exercise can help one's memory!JOG3Across26 SlanderedDEFAMED7Across26 Leave outOMIT4Across27 Praise a historic prelateLAUD4Across27 What have we here?THIS4Across29 ParadiseEDEN4Across29 NothingNIL3Across30 ModestDEMURE6Across31 Fossil fuelPEAT4Across32 Which, it seems, might as well be 23!HELP4Across32 Tantalise with drinks at closing timeTEASE5Across33 Statement of beliefsCREDO5Across33 Acclimatise to modern times, to be fairADJUST6Across34 Strain, emphasisSTRESS6Across34 FreedomLIBERTY7Across34 Blamed me unreasonably for being like mummyEMBALMED8Across35 Watches carefullyOBSERVES8Across35 JailPRISON6Across36 Seem a bit of cheap fruit!APPEAR6Across36 TroubledCARED5Across37 SpoilMAR3Across38 LongYEARN5Across39 LastFINAL5Across40 ChooseELECT5Across41 PassageALLEY5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Yellowish-white colourCREAM5Down1 Springs to mind, initially, as an outburstSPASM5Down1 HellHADES5Down1 Female foxVIXEN5Down2 Once more turning up in NiagaraAGAIN5Down2 EntertainmentREVUE5Down2 ExpertsACES4Down3 Formerly of some concernONCE4Down3 ExhilaratedELATED6Down3 DenLAIR4Down4 Fixed gazeSTARE5Down4 Has half a mind to reduce service, the pennypincher!MISER5Down4 BurdenOPPRESS7Down5 OccupiedBUSY4Down5 Look, one morning, for topsoilLOAM4Down5 InitialFIRST5Down6 Detain during wartimeINTERN6Down6 When you drink one, have you had a couple?DOUBLE6Down6 To Romeo, he makes an overt changeTREVOR6Down9 ShelterLEE3Down9 TranquilSERENE6Down9 DisparagedDECRIED7Down11 AgentREP3Down11 Get the girlWIN3Down11 Inspection of accountsAUDIT5Down12 Punitive outcome of the plane crashPENAL5Down12 What the traffic did, accidentally?PILEDUP7Down13 ScopeRANGE5Down13 ShortageDEFICIT7Down13 MixtureBLEND5Down14 A very good letter to ventilate one's viewsAIR3Down15 Flying mammalBAT3Down15 Close friendPAL3Down16 OwingDUE3Down16 Very experienced in wool dyeingOLD3Down16 Fruit and soft drinks coming round!APPLES6Down18 ForfeitPENALTY7Down18 ResoundsECHOES6Down18 I scold, being angryIRATE5Down20 Intense beam of lightLASER5Down20 Thick mistFOG3Down21 ScrubSCOUR5Down21 Supporter giving Wimbledon heart, for instanceLEG3Down21 Not at homeOUT3Down22 UnmarriedUNWED5Down22 Cash demanded for fishCOD3Down22 Delay at the bank?HOLDUP6Down23 Dairy productBUTTER6Down23 WidespreadGENERAL7Down24 MarryWED3Down25 Of a man who lives at Crouch EndHIS3Down25 ConiferFIR3Down27 Worker in stoneMASON5Down28 OrdainDECREE6Down28 Change in medical terminologyALTER5Down28 RestrictLIMIT5Down29 A game for Henry to masterHALMA5Down30 RummageDELVE5Down30 ScandinavianNORSE5Down31 Have they grown to stardom on court?SEEDS5Down31 DowelsPEGS4Down32 MasculineMANLY5Down32 A great big hug, sweetheartHUGE4Down32 Replacement part for a vehicleTRAP4Down33 AttainREACH5Down33 Restaurant cookCHEF4Down33 ProhibitBAN3Down35 ShoutYELL4Down36

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, April 8, 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.