Evening Standard Crossword December 14 2025 Answers

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Below are all 127 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 14 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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Aperture41 AcrossReveal answer → Tree type53 AcrossReveal answer → Soldiers do so fully clothed53 AcrossReveal answer → Fellow34 AcrossReveal answer → Mirth46 AcrossReveal answer → Influence68 AcrossReveal answer → Terrible law-breaker having endless fun!58 AcrossReveal answer → Roofing slabs58 AcrossReveal answer → Menace69 AcrossReveal answer → Helicopter blade510 AcrossReveal answer → Good victuals dear to the French out East510 AcrossReveal answer → Beer310 AcrossReveal answer → Lair311 AcrossReveal answer → Talk too much of careless carnage311 AcrossReveal answer → Parrot type512 AcrossReveal answer → Father's a sky pilot!512 AcrossReveal answer → Dispute512 AcrossReveal answer → Floatage713 AcrossReveal answer → Does he steal his striped jerseys?713 AcrossReveal answer → Moorland514 AcrossReveal answer → Broom of twigs515 AcrossReveal answer → Humble a bachelor on the quiet515 AcrossReveal answer → Test515 AcrossReveal answer → A criminal way to treat pipes?318 AcrossReveal answer → Rescind618 AcrossReveal answer → Decompose318 AcrossReveal answer → Corsair619 AcrossReveal answer → Cut taken by a mower when he's on strike619 AcrossReveal answer → Stupidity620 AcrossReveal answer → Diabolic721 AcrossReveal answer → Torment as you plot evil721 AcrossReveal answer → He has a warm heart, we're told422 AcrossReveal answer → Genuine422 AcrossReveal answer → Hypocrisy? There's no such word!423 AcrossReveal answer → Defeat423 AcrossReveal answer → Loaded524 AcrossReveal answer → Simon had some olives in a bar724 AcrossReveal answer → Pistol case724 AcrossReveal answer → Weather line626 AcrossReveal answer → Room526 AcrossReveal answer → Singular sort of traffic626 AcrossReveal answer → Darkness528 AcrossReveal answer → Nothing329 AcrossReveal answer → It gets a racing driver nowhere329 AcrossReveal answer → Fuss330 AcrossReveal answer → Stories of immortal essayists531 AcrossReveal answer → Passenger ship531 AcrossReveal answer → A cuff on the wrist732 AcrossReveal answer → Abdicate632 AcrossReveal answer → Down payment732 AcrossReveal answer → Clergyman633 AcrossReveal answer → Ravel composition for a great player534 AcrossReveal answer → Employed434 AcrossReveal answer → Afterwards534 AcrossReveal answer → Chap hanging on the line?335 AcrossReveal answer → Pale335 AcrossReveal answer → Vigour335 AcrossReveal answer → Soldiers may find it boring536 AcrossReveal answer → Place436 AcrossReveal answer → Spanish man536 AcrossReveal answer → Aptly enough, she conducted Noel around the Welsh capital537 AcrossReveal answer → Lukewarm537 AcrossReveal answer → A leggy bird538 AcrossReveal answer → Sheds tears538 AcrossReveal answer →

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Edge along51 DownReveal answer → Now possibly promoted, let's admit it51 DownReveal answer → Tender52 DownReveal answer → He's handy with balls, but may use clubs72 DownReveal answer → Middle72 DownReveal answer → Perform73 DownReveal answer → Facts44 DownReveal answer → Dutch cheese44 DownReveal answer → Wrong place for the van44 DownReveal answer → Observe45 DownReveal answer → Writing to revise the laws about credit65 DownReveal answer → Foreign language65 DownReveal answer → Furze56 DownReveal answer → She joined a half-back in the old country56 DownReveal answer → Oarsman56 DownReveal answer → Automaton57 DownReveal answer → Stretchy77 DownReveal answer → Such a rabbit is like a corgi57 DownReveal answer → A bit of farce goes a long way39 DownReveal answer → Star sign39 DownReveal answer → Meadow311 DownReveal answer → Principal bullfighter712 DownReveal answer → Girls may like his style712 DownReveal answer → Tune312 DownReveal answer → Epoch313 DownReveal answer → Youth in stable employment?314 DownReveal answer → Chronic drunkard314 DownReveal answer → It's rosy for a sailor getting half the boat516 DownReveal answer → One who puts money away516 DownReveal answer → Sick316 DownReveal answer → Cover317 DownReveal answer → Hot weather at Southend, just as at Hampstead517 DownReveal answer → Thaws517 DownReveal answer → It's just like sorting mail, sir719 DownReveal answer → State719 DownReveal answer → A pale beer719 DownReveal answer → Chuck a drunkard out of the house520 DownReveal answer → Fragile, delicate520 DownReveal answer → Hairdresser's shop521 DownReveal answer → Multilingual letter to a son of Adam521 DownReveal answer → First722 DownReveal answer → Dear723 DownReveal answer → Still323 DownReveal answer → Able seaman in a new place723 DownReveal answer → Rock shattered by a blast624 DownReveal answer → Zimbabwe's capital624 DownReveal answer → Append325 DownReveal answer → Some Dutchman's name for a panel truck325 DownReveal answer → Gratuity325 DownReveal answer → Pearl's beautiful mother527 DownReveal answer → Warning device527 DownReveal answer → Infant527 DownReveal answer → Under528 DownReveal answer → Holes apt to be wet at the bottom528 DownReveal answer → Hurry529 DownReveal answer → Restrict530 DownReveal answer → Edward, dramatist unafraid of Virginia Woolf530 DownReveal answer → Afresh430 DownReveal answer → Frank431 DownReveal answer → Far down432 DownReveal answer → Sustenance to help get me along432 DownReveal answer → Bully the female?333 DownReveal answer → Drink delicately333 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Sunday, December 14, 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.