Evening Standard Crossword August 9 2025 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 126 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for August 9 2025. 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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Regal51 AcrossReveal answer → Cutlery item for which a bird gets a bill51 AcrossReveal answer → Pup52 AcrossReveal answer → For which you need a partner in attendance?56 AcrossReveal answer → Speak loudly56 AcrossReveal answer → Existence47 AcrossReveal answer → Vent68 AcrossReveal answer → Believe59 AcrossReveal answer → White ant79 AcrossReveal answer → Can tire badly, to be sure79 AcrossReveal answer → Forbidden510 AcrossReveal answer → Bill is in this, maybe as tenor510 AcrossReveal answer → Free311 AcrossReveal answer → Virginia is just about sick of the house!511 AcrossReveal answer → Star sign511 AcrossReveal answer → It goes round in loops512 AcrossReveal answer → Celebration, party512 AcrossReveal answer → Knock313 AcrossReveal answer → Without end713 AcrossReveal answer → Makes loud noises like puffers713 AcrossReveal answer → Information315 AcrossReveal answer → A serviceable stopper315 AcrossReveal answer → Revise415 AcrossReveal answer → Faucet316 AcrossReveal answer → Cupid417 AcrossReveal answer → Issue the time to return417 AcrossReveal answer → Take a small measure, note, before a larger one618 AcrossReveal answer → Kind, sympathetic618 AcrossReveal answer → Present418 AcrossReveal answer → One player's remark ignored by others519 AcrossReveal answer → Restricted719 AcrossReveal answer → Band519 AcrossReveal answer → Protect, guard620 AcrossReveal answer → Bad smell of fish at Spithead620 AcrossReveal answer → Singer420 AcrossReveal answer → If returning twice to get the girl422 AcrossReveal answer → Give out cards422 AcrossReveal answer → Mongrel422 AcrossReveal answer → Jealous723 AcrossReveal answer → Sailor found among vegetarians324 AcrossReveal answer → Shade of brown324 AcrossReveal answer → Had he skill in bridge?725 AcrossReveal answer → Lastly725 AcrossReveal answer → Sea-eagle425 AcrossReveal answer → Sedate, sober526 AcrossReveal answer → A youngster takes it to be an outdated measure526 AcrossReveal answer → Imitate327 AcrossReveal answer → Agents getting food at the Saracen's Head527 AcrossReveal answer → Whole range527 AcrossReveal answer → Old writer never without a plot528 AcrossReveal answer → Hut528 AcrossReveal answer → Fairy428 AcrossReveal answer → Pointed outcome of medical research729 AcrossReveal answer → Selfish driver729 AcrossReveal answer → Around the end of June, Fred was released530 AcrossReveal answer → Girl's name530 AcrossReveal answer → Defective330 AcrossReveal answer → Belief531 AcrossReveal answer → They change colour531 AcrossReveal answer → Noise331 AcrossReveal answer → Skulk533 AcrossReveal answer → Economy636 AcrossReveal answer → Thought437 AcrossReveal answer → Surrender538 AcrossReveal answer →

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Inflexible51 DownReveal answer → Public speaker62 DownReveal answer → Damp32 DownReveal answer → Abbreviated just for now62 DownReveal answer → Secretive lout thrown out of the cricket club63 DownReveal answer → Bird33 DownReveal answer → Makes amends63 DownReveal answer → Tankard34 DownReveal answer → French born34 DownReveal answer → Boy's name34 DownReveal answer → Consumed35 DownReveal answer → You can take them up a ladder55 DownReveal answer → Cinder55 DownReveal answer → Prevent56 DownReveal answer → Something unionists don't believe in?76 DownReveal answer → Rise to one's feet76 DownReveal answer → Brave person47 DownReveal answer → Vanilla extract with colourful possibilities47 DownReveal answer → Irregular68 DownReveal answer → Ring some reservists?68 DownReveal answer → Join410 DownReveal answer → Discounted711 DownReveal answer → Swell712 DownReveal answer → Facial hair512 DownReveal answer → Social leader with desire to be fashionable512 DownReveal answer → Diminished713 DownReveal answer → For an animal, one has the finest around513 DownReveal answer → Banquet513 DownReveal answer → Belong714 DownReveal answer → Songbird514 DownReveal answer → Brown is a survivor514 DownReveal answer → Keep in shape so as to suit?515 DownReveal answer → Auctioneer's hammer515 DownReveal answer → The beer drinker may take it in hand516 DownReveal answer → Recently516 DownReveal answer → Shinbone516 DownReveal answer → Annoyance517 DownReveal answer → Border318 DownReveal answer → Take up, when likely to be out of the party518 DownReveal answer → Hot and sticky518 DownReveal answer → Greedy guts719 DownReveal answer → Account number used or charged719 DownReveal answer → Individual321 DownReveal answer → Zimbabwean capital621 DownReveal answer → Interfere with the packer?621 DownReveal answer → Harm622 DownReveal answer → Pretty sick, being among the lesser swimmers622 DownReveal answer → Of high mountains623 DownReveal answer → Quicker to make a fatheaded bloomer623 DownReveal answer → Frank424 DownReveal answer → Locates525 DownReveal answer → Join the session when there's something wrong about it525 DownReveal answer → Frill526 DownReveal answer → Certain426 DownReveal answer → Grant an unprecedented share426 DownReveal answer → Go softly, as when pussyfooting328 DownReveal answer → Crib328 DownReveal answer → Jockey529 DownReveal answer → Mouthful332 DownReveal answer → Pig-pen333 DownReveal answer → Sheep334 DownReveal answer → Child335 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Saturday, August 9, 2025. 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.