Evening Standard Crossword December 1 2025 Answers

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Below are all 130 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 1 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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Lariat51 AcrossReveal answer → Cults53 AcrossReveal answer → Cheat at every turn?53 AcrossReveal answer → Chose65 AcrossReveal answer → Distressed at one's pay reduction being increased?58 AcrossReveal answer → Enlist58 AcrossReveal answer → Stair part58 AcrossReveal answer → Sofa610 AcrossReveal answer → Person directing the team bus?510 AcrossReveal answer → Era510 AcrossReveal answer → Greedy411 AcrossReveal answer → A bird elephants should be wary of!311 AcrossReveal answer → Boy's name311 AcrossReveal answer → In the end, perhaps, the modus operandi seems fiendish!512 AcrossReveal answer → Musical instrument512 AcrossReveal answer → Terse713 AcrossReveal answer → Where one labours to get an operation?713 AcrossReveal answer → Character614 AcrossReveal answer → Short letters515 AcrossReveal answer → Sailor715 AcrossReveal answer → Occasions when I'm stuck in a setback515 AcrossReveal answer → Transatlantic record?318 AcrossReveal answer → Pinch318 AcrossReveal answer → Pitch318 AcrossReveal answer → Assent to the destruction of some nice cedars619 AcrossReveal answer → Promise319 AcrossReveal answer → Period of time619 AcrossReveal answer → Mythical winged horse721 AcrossReveal answer → Because flesh is weak?721 AcrossReveal answer → Yield421 AcrossReveal answer → Devilish quotation from a palimpsest422 AcrossReveal answer → Broadcasts422 AcrossReveal answer → Material523 AcrossReveal answer → Stink423 AcrossReveal answer → Low noises423 AcrossReveal answer → It's for aches and pains, perhaps, taking in the tax people724 AcrossReveal answer → Spotty disease724 AcrossReveal answer → Entrance424 AcrossReveal answer → Runs away to wed626 AcrossReveal answer → Novel place for cricket?626 AcrossReveal answer → Expire327 AcrossReveal answer → Enclosure329 AcrossReveal answer → Witch329 AcrossReveal answer → Ladder of success in the theatre329 AcrossReveal answer → Acquitted731 AcrossReveal answer → Warning device531 AcrossReveal answer → Special card for one to run round with531 AcrossReveal answer → Argued about the high speed, indeed!732 AcrossReveal answer → Kings, queens, etc.732 AcrossReveal answer → Climbed632 AcrossReveal answer → Nine is the one to be on!534 AcrossReveal answer → Tardy434 AcrossReveal answer → Capital of Morocco534 AcrossReveal answer → Colour of pure damask335 AcrossReveal answer → Escaped635 AcrossReveal answer → Overly335 AcrossReveal answer → Feed the fires of the potteries536 AcrossReveal answer → Garret536 AcrossReveal answer → All set for about a day, perhaps537 AcrossReveal answer → Make amends or reparation537 AcrossReveal answer → Horizontal538 AcrossReveal answer → As yet developing growth on grape vine538 AcrossReveal answer → Sea-duck538 AcrossReveal answer → Myth639 AcrossReveal answer → Species540 AcrossReveal answer →

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Essential51 DownReveal answer → smashing hour by northern lake51 DownReveal answer → Relegates72 DownReveal answer → Imitate32 DownReveal answer → Yields a dollar to the boy72 DownReveal answer → Dog63 DownReveal answer → Heroic44 DownReveal answer → Individual34 DownReveal answer → Cry because it's only a baby piano44 DownReveal answer → Scheme45 DownReveal answer → Is such broth alcoholic?65 DownReveal answer → Sport65 DownReveal answer → Reviewer66 DownReveal answer → Cutlery item56 DownReveal answer → Does it stimulate you to be a bit nice?56 DownReveal answer → Erase67 DownReveal answer → Group of eight57 DownReveal answer → Worked for the electricity man57 DownReveal answer → So or thus39 DownReveal answer → It's high in distortion39 DownReveal answer → Expelled79 DownReveal answer → Corsairs712 DownReveal answer → Barking swimmer?712 DownReveal answer → Vehicle312 DownReveal answer → Cheat413 DownReveal answer → Resolute little chap314 DownReveal answer → Scold constantly314 DownReveal answer → Too416 DownReveal answer → As consumed by me and half London516 DownReveal answer → Melodies516 DownReveal answer → Pick-me-up517 DownReveal answer → You may feel it's common517 DownReveal answer → Looks for517 DownReveal answer → Photo of a criminal719 DownReveal answer → Hoped to take a boy to Paris, maybe719 DownReveal answer → Rescues520 DownReveal answer → Flourished720 DownReveal answer → When burglars did the wrong thing520 DownReveal answer → Previous521 DownReveal answer → It can make a hole in bad pears521 DownReveal answer → Dreadful422 DownReveal answer → Meeting for boat races723 DownReveal answer → Train 'em to use a turret723 DownReveal answer → Disperse624 DownReveal answer → PM, a teetotaler and a general624 DownReveal answer → Threaten624 DownReveal answer → Produce eggs325 DownReveal answer → Gem425 DownReveal answer → Polish up a Cherubini piece325 DownReveal answer → Tell626 DownReveal answer → Raises527 DownReveal answer → Heartbreak in space527 DownReveal answer → Danger528 DownReveal answer → Unstable movie character?528 DownReveal answer → Ripe628 DownReveal answer → He's presumably bearable530 DownReveal answer → Entrap330 DownReveal answer → Fourteen pounds530 DownReveal answer → Being worn, they won't work432 DownReveal answer → Speed contest432 DownReveal answer → In a white area, it stains brown333 DownReveal answer → Act433 DownReveal answer → Lav333 DownReveal answer → Limb336 DownReveal answer → Bird337 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, December 1, 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.