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Evening Standard Crossword December 9 2025 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 131 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for December 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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Eye colour53 AcrossReveal answer → Motionless53 AcrossReveal answer → Role player53 AcrossReveal answer → Such charges can be dropped58 AcrossReveal answer → Hector58 AcrossReveal answer → Tray69 AcrossReveal answer → Jacket part510 AcrossReveal answer → Pointing610 AcrossReveal answer → When a teetotaler enters to make purchase, it's a sandwich510 AcrossReveal answer → The French love him311 AcrossReveal answer → Angry311 AcrossReveal answer → Lukewarm511 AcrossReveal answer → National force512 AcrossReveal answer → Cupid412 AcrossReveal answer → Capital of Morocco512 AcrossReveal answer → It's of consuming interest if you're thinking of an apple713 AcrossReveal answer → Driving force or impulse713 AcrossReveal answer → Rodents415 AcrossReveal answer → One who steals515 AcrossReveal answer → Quick fix for a drip515 AcrossReveal answer → Protection717 AcrossReveal answer → Boy's name318 AcrossReveal answer → Thanks to Romeo, he's called Jack318 AcrossReveal answer → Stylus619 AcrossReveal answer → In Napoli, certainly, a force619 AcrossReveal answer → Rabbit320 AcrossReveal answer → Changed721 AcrossReveal answer → Loathed521 AcrossReveal answer → Shine in a good bit of radio721 AcrossReveal answer → More like a duckling than a cygnet?422 AcrossReveal answer → Sacred422 AcrossReveal answer → Stupid fellow, but he may be on the ball423 AcrossReveal answer → Repast423 AcrossReveal answer → Always423 AcrossReveal answer → Withdraw when one's influence is not wanted724 AcrossReveal answer → Slide unsteadily724 AcrossReveal answer → Beat425 AcrossReveal answer → Inaninnate, but it's heard to croak at us626 AcrossReveal answer → Shrub or small tree626 AcrossReveal answer → Wanderer526 AcrossReveal answer → Tree328 AcrossReveal answer → Meadow329 AcrossReveal answer → The penalty is too much for her329 AcrossReveal answer → Reply730 AcrossReveal answer → An ordinary American poet?531 AcrossReveal answer → Challenges531 AcrossReveal answer → Uncle Remus's vulpine brother732 AcrossReveal answer → Boarding place for dogs732 AcrossReveal answer → Back433 AcrossReveal answer → Book of maps534 AcrossReveal answer → Sales items Neil's shifting534 AcrossReveal answer → Due condensation335 AcrossReveal answer → Whirlpool435 AcrossReveal answer → Flatfish335 AcrossReveal answer → Thick536 AcrossReveal answer → Reigned536 AcrossReveal answer → There's nothing bearish about them536 AcrossReveal answer → Cause to attack537 AcrossReveal answer → In staircase design, it's novel to the Spanish537 AcrossReveal answer → Made mistakes538 AcrossReveal answer → St. Andrews place for spectators538 AcrossReveal answer → Affair638 AcrossReveal answer → Season639 AcrossReveal answer → Adhesive540 AcrossReveal answer →

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Baby's pacifier51 DownReveal answer → Enquired51 DownReveal answer → A wing-shaped letter!51 DownReveal answer → Quite old72 DownReveal answer → How one might defend being devious about a ticket seller72 DownReveal answer → Distant52 DownReveal answer → Fixed33 DownReveal answer → Unfortunately44 DownReveal answer → Ditch64 DownReveal answer → Calm and collected when out of control?44 DownReveal answer → Placed45 DownReveal answer → King never crowned, one imagines65 DownReveal answer → Very happy65 DownReveal answer → Cover36 DownReveal answer → Turning tool56 DownReveal answer → Truly it can be hard to say56 DownReveal answer → Inflexible57 DownReveal answer → Gem57 DownReveal answer → Philosophical about the calamitous cost when one is taken in57 DownReveal answer → Tally58 DownReveal answer → Single circuit39 DownReveal answer → For each childless person39 DownReveal answer → Andromeda's associate peruses the revision712 DownReveal answer → German measles712 DownReveal answer → Revoke713 DownReveal answer → Welsh dairyman?314 DownReveal answer → Cut514 DownReveal answer → Toddler314 DownReveal answer → A light show to start with?516 DownReveal answer → Loafer516 DownReveal answer → Praise716 DownReveal answer → Touches517 DownReveal answer → Consider heavenly as a person517 DownReveal answer → Keen518 DownReveal answer → Snuggles719 DownReveal answer → Guided319 DownReveal answer → Strippers could be coppers719 DownReveal answer → In front520 DownReveal answer → Intuitive idea worthy of backing?520 DownReveal answer → Feeling of being under a cloud?521 DownReveal answer → Communion table521 DownReveal answer → Curtain522 DownReveal answer → Flow windingly723 DownReveal answer → Cautious of administering a drug as a boy723 DownReveal answer → Might his clean thinking stir up change?624 DownReveal answer → Decay324 DownReveal answer → Female sibling624 DownReveal answer → Anybody who isn't off key325 DownReveal answer → Farmyard bird325 DownReveal answer → Reiterate627 DownReveal answer → Provide food527 DownReveal answer → Villain who could turn out to be an ogre?527 DownReveal answer → Fragrance528 DownReveal answer → Stop, halt528 DownReveal answer → In prison, could they be electrifying?528 DownReveal answer → Hurry529 DownReveal answer → We may get a lot out of it in the bathroom!530 DownReveal answer → Arm joint530 DownReveal answer → Dislike531 DownReveal answer → Girl's name432 DownReveal answer → Moribund532 DownReveal answer → Lived at Wembley Central, even432 DownReveal answer → In life, wonderful blessings are not common333 DownReveal answer → Consume333 DownReveal answer → Atmosphere434 DownReveal answer → Material336 DownReveal answer → Owing337 DownReveal answer →

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