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Evening Standard Crossword August 31 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 132 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 31 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Fixing the south-east extension64 AcrossReveal answer → Untidy54 AcrossReveal answer → Lampoon64 AcrossReveal answer → Pasta tubes87 AcrossReveal answer → Something useful to an angler with a dinghy?87 AcrossReveal answer → Mugged67 AcrossReveal answer → Observation68 AcrossReveal answer → It takes a blow to make the little devil work!68 AcrossReveal answer → Loose39 AcrossReveal answer → Not these!510 AcrossReveal answer → Quiet, rearward part of a mine?510 AcrossReveal answer → Resin310 AcrossReveal answer → Teacher512 AcrossReveal answer → Monster413 AcrossReveal answer → Melt413 AcrossReveal answer → Clever way to scoff413 AcrossReveal answer → In a courtly way, he's like a London Baron414 AcrossReveal answer → Painful414 AcrossReveal answer → Stinging insect415 AcrossReveal answer → Played515 AcrossReveal answer → Gentlemen possibly held dear415 AcrossReveal answer → Plunge316 AcrossReveal answer → Market of free commerce, initially316 AcrossReveal answer → Harm617 AcrossReveal answer → Entrance417 AcrossReveal answer → Rainstorm country!417 AcrossReveal answer → Drop in to see a hand?419 AcrossReveal answer → Greet419 AcrossReveal answer → Sea-eagle419 AcrossReveal answer → View520 AcrossReveal answer → Forestalled being guillotined?921 AcrossReveal answer → Typewriter key921 AcrossReveal answer → Sick322 AcrossReveal answer → Skeleton part423 AcrossReveal answer → Place one on the counter423 AcrossReveal answer → Bill of fare424 AcrossReveal answer → Try to hit the ball out of sight!424 AcrossReveal answer → Gossiped724 AcrossReveal answer → Torn cloth326 AcrossReveal answer → Would he give pounds for a hardback?326 AcrossReveal answer → Ride maybe involving a sharp turn427 AcrossReveal answer → Beverage327 AcrossReveal answer → Thin427 AcrossReveal answer → Delete528 AcrossReveal answer → What a poacher may cook for breakfast429 AcrossReveal answer → Streetcar429 AcrossReveal answer → Harvest431 AcrossReveal answer → Celebrity, a man of pride432 AcrossReveal answer → Former West German capital432 AcrossReveal answer → Aquatic birds533 AcrossReveal answer → Weapon for pointing, perhaps533 AcrossReveal answer → Stocked633 AcrossReveal answer → Flexible or moulded piece of platinum634 AcrossReveal answer → Crypts634 AcrossReveal answer → American reluctant to pay for a bun?835 AcrossReveal answer → Move in waves835 AcrossReveal answer → Subsequently535 AcrossReveal answer → Specimen636 AcrossReveal answer → On such a fine night, keep out of the car636 AcrossReveal answer → Grub437 AcrossReveal answer → Flat538 AcrossReveal answer → Barrier339 AcrossReveal answer → Beer341 AcrossReveal answer → Hidden642 AcrossReveal answer → Den543 AcrossReveal answer →

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A coach has a way of cursing!51 DownReveal answer → Leaves out51 DownReveal answer → Free61 DownReveal answer → SW English cross-country runner52 DownReveal answer → Thespian52 DownReveal answer → Scrape62 DownReveal answer → Solidify33 DownReveal answer → French cheese43 DownReveal answer → Wounded in the arm?43 DownReveal answer → Companion44 DownReveal answer → Croons54 DownReveal answer → Lofty sportsman?54 DownReveal answer → Ooze55 DownReveal answer → Carry45 DownReveal answer → Sobbed quietly in the rain45 DownReveal answer → Sluggishness86 DownReveal answer → Coin to steal self-centredly?66 DownReveal answer → Spring back66 DownReveal answer → Facts48 DownReveal answer → Child without parents69 DownReveal answer → Lucky Sam, going back to bed69 DownReveal answer → Ruminated911 DownReveal answer → Witch in a Sacha Guitry classic311 DownReveal answer → Spicy311 DownReveal answer → Too-early start for an airman512 DownReveal answer → Chair carried on poles512 DownReveal answer → Figure to secure something often knocked down713 DownReveal answer → Rower713 DownReveal answer → Need414 DownReveal answer → Sorry Sadie's lost, that is315 DownReveal answer → Cooking vessel315 DownReveal answer → Perish316 DownReveal answer → Shout416 DownReveal answer → Spirit of Michael Faraday316 DownReveal answer → Feline mammal618 DownReveal answer → Food418 DownReveal answer → It's sweet and most elevating618 DownReveal answer → As successor to a stern monarch520 DownReveal answer → Sharp520 DownReveal answer → Was bound to be caught321 DownReveal answer → Comprehensible821 DownReveal answer → Swamp321 DownReveal answer → Being a debt-collector is dull322 DownReveal answer → Write322 DownReveal answer → Ogle423 DownReveal answer → Fruit623 DownReveal answer → Dancing and having a good time on a reduced diet623 DownReveal answer → In the past, when an air gunner needed a bit of oxygen325 DownReveal answer → Fuel325 DownReveal answer → Trial425 DownReveal answer → Sketched426 DownReveal answer → Silly but not exactly dotty528 DownReveal answer → Follow528 DownReveal answer → Worshipped629 DownReveal answer → Hatred630 DownReveal answer → Summarise530 DownReveal answer → Produced with an audible groan530 DownReveal answer → Vegetable entangled with weeds531 DownReveal answer → Brawl531 DownReveal answer → Beg532 DownReveal answer → Minor deviation432 DownReveal answer → Where to lie in a level-headed manner!432 DownReveal answer → Pain in each ear433 DownReveal answer → Food433 DownReveal answer → Spoken434 DownReveal answer → Friend436 DownReveal answer → Spoil340 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, August 31, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.