Evening Standard Crossword December 8 2025 Answers

Monday puzzle · 134 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 134 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 8 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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Astounded61 AcrossReveal answer → Buff64 AcrossReveal answer → They're jolly good fun chaps!64 AcrossReveal answer → Sear65 AcrossReveal answer → See the money's ready87 AcrossReveal answer → Throw this at weddings87 AcrossReveal answer → Freshwater mammals68 AcrossReveal answer → Quadruple the score68 AcrossReveal answer → Throw59 AcrossReveal answer → It's nothing for wild bees to be overweight510 AcrossReveal answer → Improved610 AcrossReveal answer → Water jugs510 AcrossReveal answer → Wave611 AcrossReveal answer → Outcoming512 AcrossReveal answer → It means a lot to a fellow on the fourth of July413 AcrossReveal answer → Snooker rods413 AcrossReveal answer → Grain store414 AcrossReveal answer → Pitcher414 AcrossReveal answer → Rubbish may be shot here414 AcrossReveal answer → Cod, for example415 AcrossReveal answer → The present talent?415 AcrossReveal answer → Piercing tool316 AcrossReveal answer → Lady robbed of money, upset for a time316 AcrossReveal answer → Skip in from Italy417 AcrossReveal answer → Flatfish317 AcrossReveal answer → Slimming plan417 AcrossReveal answer → Evil418 AcrossReveal answer → The image a coin may show419 AcrossReveal answer → Outer layer of bacon419 AcrossReveal answer → Challenged520 AcrossReveal answer → To him, we may sound agreeable921 AcrossReveal answer → Help921 AcrossReveal answer → Chartered522 AcrossReveal answer → Wild acts by spiteful women423 AcrossReveal answer → Entrance423 AcrossReveal answer → Poison723 AcrossReveal answer → Hollow424 AcrossReveal answer → Helped, albeit heartlessly, when given attention424 AcrossReveal answer → Shabby524 AcrossReveal answer → Man's best friend326 AcrossReveal answer → Accepted526 AcrossReveal answer → Chuck seems a bit pushy326 AcrossReveal answer → Finished427 AcrossReveal answer → Kill, say, about fifty427 AcrossReveal answer → Revise429 AcrossReveal answer → Salver429 AcrossReveal answer → A bird might see it as food429 AcrossReveal answer → Whelp330 AcrossReveal answer → Stick around Midway, a Pacific island432 AcrossReveal answer → Travel432 AcrossReveal answer → Prison432 AcrossReveal answer → Just the sort of necklace for a girl533 AcrossReveal answer → Perforated533 AcrossReveal answer → Stadium533 AcrossReveal answer → Soldiers can make sport out of love!634 AcrossReveal answer → Works dough634 AcrossReveal answer → Jumping over a rope835 AcrossReveal answer → Borrowing charge835 AcrossReveal answer → Wrote635 AcrossReveal answer → Firework type636 AcrossReveal answer → A suggestion that we attend cinema releases?636 AcrossReveal answer → Panted636 AcrossReveal answer → Refute537 AcrossReveal answer → Evaded638 AcrossReveal answer → Approached639 AcrossReveal answer →

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Land measures51 DownReveal answer → Royal meeting in Nova Scotia51 DownReveal answer → Strolled61 DownReveal answer → Heavenly messenger52 DownReveal answer → Seems sad composing poems52 DownReveal answer → Milliner62 DownReveal answer → Untidy state43 DownReveal answer → The longing teachers have at heart43 DownReveal answer → Rushed43 DownReveal answer → Godly54 DownReveal answer → Weary54 DownReveal answer → A corny group in the country field54 DownReveal answer → Scour55 DownReveal answer → Plenty45 DownReveal answer → Some indoor gymnastics, Roman style?45 DownReveal answer → Voucher46 DownReveal answer → Canny66 DownReveal answer → Painter in the red?66 DownReveal answer → Mend67 DownReveal answer → Listed68 DownReveal answer → Punctual, eventually?69 DownReveal answer → Iran's capital69 DownReveal answer → Hairpiece311 DownReveal answer → Sort of seat to fight for?311 DownReveal answer → Cowboy display512 DownReveal answer → Lacking money, possibly shy512 DownReveal answer → Vindictive713 DownReveal answer → In the London area, you can get to the match by motorway713 DownReveal answer → Fortified building713 DownReveal answer → Spirit of clarity315 DownReveal answer → Bet515 DownReveal answer → Gave food to315 DownReveal answer → Put on the river?316 DownReveal answer → Prompt516 DownReveal answer → Along with316 DownReveal answer → Clergyman518 DownReveal answer → For a cat to turn up with me, could spoil things618 DownReveal answer → Raid or incursion618 DownReveal answer → Yielded519 DownReveal answer → No gentleman, at some stage, will beg520 DownReveal answer → Bury520 DownReveal answer → Parched321 DownReveal answer → Register, record321 DownReveal answer → She sounds a bit faint321 DownReveal answer → That woman322 DownReveal answer → At the end of the day, he gives a cry322 DownReveal answer → Strike322 DownReveal answer → Responsibility of623 DownReveal answer → Cost of a military action?623 DownReveal answer → Idiotic624 DownReveal answer → Rubbish receptacle325 DownReveal answer → The curate's dog?325 DownReveal answer → Deserved625 DownReveal answer → Herring627 DownReveal answer → Call on528 DownReveal answer → Required628 DownReveal answer → Using it, may a cowboy miss nothing?528 DownReveal answer → Discourage530 DownReveal answer → Quick raid capturing the pierhead530 DownReveal answer → Enciphered530 DownReveal answer → He was a bit of a blighter to the crew531 DownReveal answer → Flavour531 DownReveal answer → Started531 DownReveal answer → Court card432 DownReveal answer → Gallery deities?432 DownReveal answer → Dad's double433 DownReveal answer → Present433 DownReveal answer → Yes votes433 DownReveal answer → Fruit434 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, December 8, 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.