Evening Standard Crossword December 28 2025 Answers

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Below are all 130 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 28 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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Court cases61 AcrossReveal answer → Loathe61 AcrossReveal answer → Dairy product possibly by the cup61 AcrossReveal answer → Save65 AcrossReveal answer → Trike87 AcrossReveal answer → In the West, a duck at the cricket club gets one beaten hollow!87 AcrossReveal answer → Of characters, a villainous one in the past48 AcrossReveal answer → Painful48 AcrossReveal answer → Might59 AcrossReveal answer → As a singer, I could have done this all night610 AcrossReveal answer → One after the other610 AcrossReveal answer → Overlook610 AcrossReveal answer → This spinner could maybe get dad out!611 AcrossReveal answer → Of high mountains611 AcrossReveal answer → On land611 AcrossReveal answer → Reel512 AcrossReveal answer → The limit?314 AcrossReveal answer → Clothed414 AcrossReveal answer → Born314 AcrossReveal answer → Of the foot516 AcrossReveal answer → Raises the upper end by a pair of lugs516 AcrossReveal answer → Permit317 AcrossReveal answer → Gets into a bad state417 AcrossReveal answer → Golf pegs417 AcrossReveal answer → Shrewd418 AcrossReveal answer → Form in which many twigs can be handled519 AcrossReveal answer → Strength519 AcrossReveal answer → Of tides520 AcrossReveal answer → Stop being sailorly?521 AcrossReveal answer → Girl's name521 AcrossReveal answer → Fire-raising522 AcrossReveal answer → Belief522 AcrossReveal answer → Showing strength by holding back a payment522 AcrossReveal answer → Not great pool of correspondence423 AcrossReveal answer → Rest723 AcrossReveal answer → Surrender423 AcrossReveal answer → Yawned524 AcrossReveal answer → Said to have a soft centre with pleasant taste526 AcrossReveal answer → Lukewarm526 AcrossReveal answer → International telegraph service526 AcrossReveal answer → Catch some cod, with a bit of help328 AcrossReveal answer → Shade of brown328 AcrossReveal answer → Last of the carrots on the plot, perhaps?629 AcrossReveal answer → Frozen429 AcrossReveal answer → Stadia629 AcrossReveal answer → Jolly630 AcrossReveal answer → Stone jar containing some specimens630 AcrossReveal answer → Deed330 AcrossReveal answer → Among431 AcrossReveal answer → German cotton centre431 AcrossReveal answer → Capsize832 AcrossReveal answer → Studying under pressure832 AcrossReveal answer → Cube432 AcrossReveal answer → Quoted533 AcrossReveal answer → On the street, possibly said to be a cruel type633 AcrossReveal answer → Road633 AcrossReveal answer → Stagger635 AcrossReveal answer → Inherent636 AcrossReveal answer → Storehouse537 AcrossReveal answer → Dashed638 AcrossReveal answer → Controlled639 AcrossReveal answer →

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Flaw61 DownReveal answer → Upper garment61 DownReveal answer → International line?61 DownReveal answer → The paths one follows62 DownReveal answer → Loves deeply62 DownReveal answer → String62 DownReveal answer → Once the area of a back door?43 DownReveal answer → Cook slowly43 DownReveal answer → Rushed43 DownReveal answer → Governmental title of two chaps out East74 DownReveal answer → Surgical knife74 DownReveal answer → Sum54 DownReveal answer → Pungent55 DownReveal answer → Respond55 DownReveal answer → A match for Lucifer?55 DownReveal answer → Gaelic46 DownReveal answer → Remains the highest among saints56 DownReveal answer → Cant56 DownReveal answer → Flower67 DownReveal answer → Team68 DownReveal answer → Of sound mind48 DownReveal answer → In a way, this month48 DownReveal answer → Fish eggs39 DownReveal answer → Intensely northern?39 DownReveal answer → Ruby perhaps, or maybe Meg312 DownReveal answer → For every312 DownReveal answer → An astronomical giant513 DownReveal answer → Disregard713 DownReveal answer → Without clothes, nude513 DownReveal answer → Flows out slowly515 DownReveal answer → Many may be left somewhere in South Holland515 DownReveal answer → Shrub515 DownReveal answer → Challenged516 DownReveal answer → Belief518 DownReveal answer → Senior518 DownReveal answer → Non-vegetarian, is it bad for a pupil?518 DownReveal answer → Be noted as an industrious worker319 DownReveal answer → Pick-me-up519 DownReveal answer → Cooking vessel319 DownReveal answer → Suppose Sammy lost his medal!320 DownReveal answer → Opposite of dry320 DownReveal answer → Sort of story or letter to edit specially for me721 DownReveal answer → Six-sided figure721 DownReveal answer → Guided321 DownReveal answer → Insect322 DownReveal answer → It suggests bread and wine322 DownReveal answer → Number322 DownReveal answer → Posh food623 DownReveal answer → Sent to a despot, possibly623 DownReveal answer → Girl's name424 DownReveal answer → Talented624 DownReveal answer → Partner you can always back up424 DownReveal answer → Plague625 DownReveal answer → Little less than a novel name625 DownReveal answer → Join up625 DownReveal answer → Room to spread capes526 DownReveal answer → Army vehicles526 DownReveal answer → Wing627 DownReveal answer → Military jumpers527 DownReveal answer → Horizontal527 DownReveal answer → Male cat328 DownReveal answer → Rely628 DownReveal answer → Well, at least she isn't mousy!328 DownReveal answer → Go up in joyous extremes as one exercises430 DownReveal answer → Jam containers430 DownReveal answer → Ventilated530 DownReveal answer → Singer531 DownReveal answer → Yield433 DownReveal answer → Fruit434 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Sunday, December 28, 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.