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Evening Standard Crossword August 13 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword August 13 2026 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 131 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#
SoberSTAID5Across3 MerchandiseGOODS5Across3 Not readily bent on getting sozzledSTIFF5Across3 It's very bad when there's not a lean one leftFATAL5Across8 StupidityFOLLY5Across8 RushCAREER6Across9 EraEPOCH5Across10 SturdyROBUST6Across10 A one-man womanIRENE5Across10 LubricateOIL3Across11 LorryWAGON5Across11 In Gujarati, it means a vesselJAR3Across11 German town orchestraHALLE5Across12 KetchupSAUCE5Across12 SummitACME4Across12 JoyfulGLEEFUL7Across13 Manage to keep cool about the untrue partCONTROL7Across13 FrontFACE4Across15 Speed contestsRACES5Across15 Beastly change of rule about the fifth of NovemberLEMUR5Across15 FoldedPLEATED7Across17 FuelGAS3Across18 The flight of Sancho PanzaHOP3Across18 ScoldBERATE6Across19 Is to think about wrongful employmentMISUSE6Across19 CutLOP3Across20 Immature frogTADPOLE7Across21 Where our dumb friends dance for the customers?PETSHOP7Across21 NumberDIGIT5Across21 SpoolREEL4Across22 Roma's change of nameOMAR4Across22 GrottoCAVE4Across23 FactoryMILL4Across23 What you must do for yourself?FEND4Across23 Blemished red cars badlySCARRED7Across24 Disgraceful actionSCANDAL7Across24 ExcursionTRIP4Across25 Where you may find a rank at the King's HeadKARNAK6Across26 Shore birdAVOCET6Across26 RelaxedEASED5Across26 DampWET3Across28 SleepKIP3Across29 Is he half cut?HAL3Across29 RevelROISTER7Across30 Take tales amiss?STEAL5Across31 Islamic bookKORAN5Across31 A snare in the field for the cricket club memberLEGTRAP7Across32 PortraysDEPICTS7Across32 SpokenORAL4Across33 AutomatonROBOT5Across34 Though backward, he sounds more advancedMORON5Across34 PitchTAR3Across35 CabTAXI4Across35 A bit of a fight for fruitFIG3Across35 EntranceMOUTH5Across36 Army officerMAJOR5Across36 Wherein the women hurry a lot?HAREM5Across36 Being shifty, hard to hitDODGY5Across37 TruncheonBATON5Across37 CordTHREAD6Across38 The look of an old soldier in IndiaDEKKO5Across38 StratumLAYER5Across38 LoutishOAFISH6Across39 DisparageDECRY5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
UtensilsTOOLS5Down1 A minor disagreementMAJOR5Down1 FragmentSCRAP5Down1 UnlawfulILLEGAL7Down2 Go on - get it!FARTHER7Down2 DirtGRIME5Down2 StitchSEW3Down3 Duck late, perhapsTEAL4Down4 LocatedTRACED6Down4 Egg-shapedOVAL4Down4 A stimulant, snappy in a handy sort of wayFILLIP6Down5 PressIRON4Down5 EdictDECREE6Down5 FellowDON3Down6 JavelinSPEAR5Down6 Releases payments outrightFREES5Down6 RusticRURAL5Down7 Group of eightOCTET5Down7 Could he be a beastly Aberdonian?ANGUS5Down7 PrecipitousSTEEP5Down8 FalsehoodLIE3Down9 Beat in an instant!TAN3Down9 Drunken sap surrounded by wine (the rough stuff)HOPSACK7Down12 DubiousSUSPECT7Down12 MountaineerCLIMBER7Down13 BirdEAGLE5Down14 A disease of carrots?ROT3Down14 CrazeFAD3Down14 ConspiracyCABAL5Down16 IntricateCOMPLEX7Down16 Such strings suit many a duet, somehowMUTED5Down16 Quick with the cashREADY5Down17 Underground drainSEWER5Down17 AquanautDIVER5Down18 Bed coveringBLANKET7Down19 To many a duck, a variety of heron?MOORHEN7Down19 NippedBIT3Down19 FractureBREAK5Down20 Places reached by sea or light railwayDOCKS5Down20 Male voiceTENOR5Down21 Father's home againPADRE5Down21 BelieveTRUST5Down22 Sympathised with an officer taken in by a dodgy offerFELTFOR7Down23 MetropolisCAPITAL7Down23 Her sale was out of orderSALOME6Down24 StatuteLAW3Down24 Spanish womanSENORA6Down24 DiveDIP3Down25 It's chattily chewedRAG3Down25 Visiting Jack may remind you of rosesATTAR5Down27 PhysicianDOCTOR6Down27 Of the voiceVOCAL5Down27 Christmas hymnCAROL5Down28 ValueWORTH5Down28 Called me Dan, mistakenlyNAMED5Down28 LingerTARRY5Down29 Razor sharpenerSTROP5Down30 Are such trousers suitable for shopping?BAGGY5Down30 ImplicitTACIT5Down31 Only half the load is good, it would seemLOOK4Down32 Unemployment benefitDOLE4Down32 CorrectRIGHT5Down32 Clear the one in the middle of the roadRID3Down33 FelineCAT3Down33 TravelledRODE4Down34 FrenziedMAD3Down36 FodderHAY3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, August 13, 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.