Evening Standard Crossword February 12 2026 Answers

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Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for February 12 2026. 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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Crease41 AcrossReveal answer → Ludicrous situation53 AcrossReveal answer → Fifty youngsters out to form social groups53 AcrossReveal answer → Beaker34 AcrossReveal answer → Fortune46 AcrossReveal answer → Jeans fabric58 AcrossReveal answer → Skin-trouble68 AcrossReveal answer → Nonsense, but good to sing about58 AcrossReveal answer → Occupier69 AcrossReveal answer → But for the love in her heart, she could be hard510 AcrossReveal answer → Method310 AcrossReveal answer → Detested510 AcrossReveal answer → Allow a little subtlety?311 AcrossReveal answer → Mountain pass311 AcrossReveal answer → Play512 AcrossReveal answer → In essence, a teetotaller with a warm heart512 AcrossReveal answer → Mistake512 AcrossReveal answer → Immoral713 AcrossReveal answer → For him, it's a nice change to go to the theatre with Victor713 AcrossReveal answer → Fire514 AcrossReveal answer → Country515 AcrossReveal answer → Era515 AcrossReveal answer → Current sources of accommodation?515 AcrossReveal answer → Towards the stern318 AcrossReveal answer → It's cut and dried318 AcrossReveal answer → Keg618 AcrossReveal answer → Plan619 AcrossReveal answer → Being French, I would like to be Semitic619 AcrossReveal answer → Schedule620 AcrossReveal answer → Stings no gross fellow721 AcrossReveal answer → Locate721 AcrossReveal answer → Sunrise422 AcrossReveal answer → Look outside, Peter!422 AcrossReveal answer → Tasks423 AcrossReveal answer → One properly drilled?423 AcrossReveal answer → Old-fashioned524 AcrossReveal answer → Separate724 AcrossReveal answer → Units of juice!724 AcrossReveal answer → Pass526 AcrossReveal answer → Bird626 AcrossReveal answer → Singer, possibly a belter626 AcrossReveal answer → Heading528 AcrossReveal answer → A letter I had, making an offer329 AcrossReveal answer → Pinch329 AcrossReveal answer → Beverage330 AcrossReveal answer → Little bar where fries are cooked531 AcrossReveal answer → Organised sound531 AcrossReveal answer → Just the plant to border part of the canal732 AcrossReveal answer → Catches fire732 AcrossReveal answer → Crib632 AcrossReveal answer → Span633 AcrossReveal answer → Cook in train oil?534 AcrossReveal answer → Run off434 AcrossReveal answer → 1000 kilograms534 AcrossReveal answer → A word with Dickens's mutual friend335 AcrossReveal answer → Fasten335 AcrossReveal answer → Container335 AcrossReveal answer → Thread I sell knotted!536 AcrossReveal answer → Female436 AcrossReveal answer → Seraglio536 AcrossReveal answer → Pretended to be the electricity man537 AcrossReveal answer → Lawful537 AcrossReveal answer → Name within credit history538 AcrossReveal answer → Cause to attack538 AcrossReveal answer →

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Lure51 DownReveal answer → The senior officer, I see, has a complaint51 DownReveal answer → Miscreant72 DownReveal answer → Can provide meat, but cherries are beyond him!72 DownReveal answer → Happen52 DownReveal answer → Visionary73 DownReveal answer → Talon44 DownReveal answer → Ventilates44 DownReveal answer → Northern European allowed to finish first44 DownReveal answer → Compassion45 DownReveal answer → Cabers tossed in pairs!65 DownReveal answer → Selection65 DownReveal answer → Meal56 DownReveal answer → Soil56 DownReveal answer → Vixen less than cunning!56 DownReveal answer → Harmony77 DownReveal answer → Kingdom57 DownReveal answer → Solid figures?57 DownReveal answer → Knowledge accepted without thanks39 DownReveal answer → Signal agreement39 DownReveal answer → Curve311 DownReveal answer → Name312 DownReveal answer → Tie many in a knot whenever you like712 DownReveal answer → River mouth712 DownReveal answer → Imitate313 DownReveal answer → Take down what's on the menu314 DownReveal answer → Newt314 DownReveal answer → Survives terrible evils516 DownReveal answer → Elderly316 DownReveal answer → Greek author516 DownReveal answer → Headgear317 DownReveal answer → Leaven517 DownReveal answer → She will prepare the peas517 DownReveal answer → Bad character in a good book719 DownReveal answer → Clothing719 DownReveal answer → Peculiar719 DownReveal answer → Notices the maculation520 DownReveal answer → Parlance520 DownReveal answer → No, and that's final!521 DownReveal answer → Obtain321 DownReveal answer → Exchanges521 DownReveal answer → Revising722 DownReveal answer → Planet723 DownReveal answer → Union with not a single member!723 DownReveal answer → Hatchet323 DownReveal answer → Befit624 DownReveal answer → Did the boys make him king?624 DownReveal answer → Expert325 DownReveal answer → In the mirror, the outside appears reversed325 DownReveal answer → Relatives325 DownReveal answer → Elbow527 DownReveal answer → Erroneously rinse in something gluey527 DownReveal answer → Sweetener527 DownReveal answer → It religiously provides protection for the French528 DownReveal answer → Ceremonies528 DownReveal answer → Beer529 DownReveal answer → Marquee430 DownReveal answer → Pay for something in the hardware store?530 DownReveal answer → Exclude530 DownReveal answer → Competent431 DownReveal answer → Listen - this muddle needs sorting out!432 DownReveal answer → Data432 DownReveal answer → Keen to get away333 DownReveal answer → Towboat333 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, February 12, 2026. 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.