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Evening Standard Crossword February 27 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 125 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword February 27 2025 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 125 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Detest vehementlyABHOR5Across1 An original Christmas presentMYRRH5Across1 FrightenSCARE5Across2 Animal left to a Tibetan priestLLAMA5Across6 ConcerningABOUT5Across6 RangeSCOPE5Across7 HappenOCCUR5Across8 Italian foodRAVIOLI7Across9 The land of Oz whence Al departedAUSTRIA7Across9 StrollAMBLE5Across10 CoachTRAIN5Across10 Moving around in a jugASTIR5Across10 No big game?BINGO5Across11 TriteBANAL5Across11 Take awayMINUS5Across12 Out-of-the-way part played by fatherPATER5Across12 Musical performanceRECITAL7Across13 Are such watches not handy?DIGITAL7Across13 PennedWROTE5Across13 MagnifyENLARGE7Across15 TotalSUM3Across15 Female from the San Francisco waterfrontCOW3Across15 The piranha's native country?IRAN4Across17 MeanINTEND6Across17 Style, vigourELAN4Across17 With which to make a start in geologySTRATA6Across18 ConfuseBEMUSE6Across18 GratuityTIP3Across19 An L of an age?FIFTY5Across19 Senior memberDOYEN5Across19 Irish as football!GAELIC6Across20 Golf clubDRIVER6Across20 TautenTIGHTEN7Across20 It's nourishing, me boy!MEAL4Across22 Perceive soundHEAR4Across22 ProfoundDEEP4Across23 It's not far from ClovellyELL3Across24 Monetary unitYEN3Across24 StunDAZE4Across25 BeforePRIORTO7Across25 Much to alter, perhaps, in a heartless guyGREATLY7Across25 Start returning by tube, maybe, to World's EndDEBUT5Across26 RepelREPULSE7Across26 Without clothesNAKED5Across26 Pick-me-upTONIC5Across27 Ancient ruler of a wild hordeHEROD5Across27 Quick to agree?EAGER5Across28 Fork partPRONG5Across28 Moaning when the workers' leader is causing troubleWAILING7Across29 NullifiesNEGATES7Across29 Small price thoughtfully offered?PENNY5Across30 Runs awayFLEES5Across30 NothingNIL3Across30 To ribTEASE5Across31 DieEXPIRE6Across31 Letter from Derek to some of the staffDELTA5Across31 DisturbDERANGE7Across34 TendedCARED5Across37 MerrimentFUN3Across38 BoredomENNUI5Across39 BitPIECE5Across40 NoseSNOUT5Across41 DulcetSWEET5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
DisdainSCORN5Down1 CaskBARREL6Down2 FloodSPATE5Down2 Agreeable thing to say? Emphatically!YESSIR6Down2 Most elevating thing you can eat?RAISIN6Down3 GlueCEMENT6Down3 Primary sourceORIGIN6Down3 AngerRILE4Down4 Bookish BenHUR3Down4 ManagedRAN3Down4 GrazedSCRAPED7Down5 At a pinch, go quietlySTEAL5Down5 Polite, courteousCIVIL5Down5 ThrustLUNGE5Down6 Freedom of the IslandLIBERTY7Down6 Egg whiteALBUMEN7Down6 Den helps put the aerial upLAIR4Down7 PrejudiceBIAS4Down7 Gentle little thingMAGGOT6Down8 PlanetURANUS6Down8 VehicleCAR3Down9 GushENTHUSE7Down11 All I see is unreasonable fearPANIC5Down12 Army officerMAJOR5Down12 GustyWINDY5Down13 Wild ride around Gateshead, but it's slow!DIRGE5Down13 PreparedREADY5Down13 HutCABIN5Down14 Paid a pound for a hammerGAVEL5Down14 DifferentOTHER5Down14 OutstandingSUPER5Down15 Not a little bounder, but a potential officerCADET5Down15 Paris undergroundMETRO5Down16 IlluminatedLIT3Down16 He'll go the distance for about fifty quidWALLY5Down16 ImpartDIVULGE7Down18 Facial hairBEARD5Down18 Initial jump?START5Down18 Good weather, but could it mean a thin time?FINEDAY7Down19 DisfiguresDEFACES7Down19 Claim a member to be in drinkALLEGE6Down21 Spring backRECOIL6Down21 BottomNADIR5Down21 Husky, roughHOARSE6Down22 Succeed in getting me to hold a horseMANAGE6Down22 AnnoyedVEXED5Down22 Makes amendsATONES6Down23 Boy's name for a London bridgeALBERT6Down23 AtonementPENANCE7Down24 Foot leverPEDAL5Down25 Deceives the birdsGULLS5Down25 Many possess what the eider contributedDOWN4Down26 NumberNINE4Down26 PegPIN3Down27 It's simply the last word!END3Down28 FavouritePET3Down28 PleaEXCUSE6Down28 RepairREFIT5Down29 ColourPAINT5Down32 DisproveREBUT5Down33 RegretRUE3Down35 Enough (archaic)ENOW4Down36

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, February 27, 2025. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. 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.