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Evening Standard Crossword February 4 2025 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword February 4 2025 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 128 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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Across

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
HopSKIP4Across1 Of catsFELINE6Across4 UncookedRAW3Across4 Disdaining home cooking, scoff awayEATOUT6Across4 StudBOSS4Across6 Incomplete rest cures, we hear, can still save usRESCUERS8Across7 Throw this at weddingsCONFETTI8Across7 High regardESTEEM6Across8 What a fisher may become when the water's frozenSKATER6Across8 ChestARK3Across9 TolerateABIDE5Across10 Unreliable and reticent about being a bit weakSHAKY5Across10 WallowFLOUNDER8Across10 DamWEIR4Across11 Mountain rangeALPS4Across13 A former BR bar?RAIL4Across13 Short letterNOTE4Across14 Sound way to back up a carPURR4Across14 DeedACT3Across14 SurrenderCEDE4Across15 So, by arrangement, we get male childrenBOYS4Across15 ChargeFEE3Across16 Chap with the rope?GUY3Across16 PedalCYCLE5Across16 A long way to go when getting a first-class returnASIA4Across17 Type of mammalBEAR4Across17 EpochsERAS4Across19 StressPRESSURE8Across19 A takeaway from Ealing?MEAL4Across19 Explosive mixtureGUNPOWDER9Across21 Terrible gents in rags, maybeGANGSTERS9Across21 LeanSLANT5Across21 GuessESTIMATE8Across23 ObtainsGETS4Across23 The one catch?SOLE4Across23 TollKNELL5Across24 CummerbundSASH4Across24 A farewell said when doubly grateful?TATA4Across24 VaseURN3Across26 Left, for example if you bat right-handedLEG3Across26 Should this not be 'a man'?AMEN4Across27 HastenHIE3Across27 On top ofUPON4Across27 Make smooth progress with LisaSAIL4Across29 First manADAM4Across29 ChancesODDS4Across31 Accidental cause of a runner coming to a bad endSKID4Across32 CureHEAL4Across32 Girl on the quarter deck, nominally?DELLA5Across33 MiserableWRETCHED8Across33 Very fatOBESE5Across33 Wrong treatment for misersREMISS6Across34 ObtainedGOT3Across34 EntryACCESS6Across34 He likes to get there firstEXPLORER8Across35 RepudiateDENY4Across35 BullfighterTOREADOR8Across35 Pauper to carry round with a horse!BEGGAR6Across36 BightBAY3Across36 Suitable for cropsARABLE6Across36 MuteDUMB4Across37

Down

ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Large seaOCEAN5Down1 Sharp revision of prices when a key part's missingCRISP5Down1 Out of conditionUNFIT5Down2 Is he as good as gold?OSCAR5Down2 SlayKILL4Down2 This placeHERE4Down3 She's stonyRUBY4Down3 StopperPLUG4Down3 Area of grasslandFIELD5Down4 DerisionRIDICULE8Down4 A shot at writingESSAY5Down4 CautiousWARY4Down5 PlentyLOTS4Down5 Duck taking tea before starting lunchTEAL4Down5 VulgarBAWDY5Down6 Female relativesNIECES6Down6 Handy use of fuels at the community centreUSEFUL6Down6 MineralORE3Down7 TalentSKILL5Down8 Drives too fastSPEEDS6Down9 Fate, as Nelson might have saidKISMET6Down9 Bit of a chump, but soundHUM3Down11 Engage in pugilismBOX3Down11 Songbird soaring around midday in a native villageKRAAL5Down12 GhostSPOOK5Down12 Player's first gameDEBUT5Down12 GrabSEIZE5Down13 Spray canAEROSOL7Down13 Criticised heatedlyROASTED7Down13 DonkeyASS3Down14 RubbishTRASH5Down15 Head coveringCAP3Down15 Like the top of a circus tentBIG3Down15 DistantFAR3Down16 Empty talk of winning a series?GAS3Down16 CapeCLOAK5Down17 SurpassEXCEL5Down18 Tells tales of terrible snakesSNEAKS6Down18 FollowsENSUES6Down18 Convalescence, in shortREHAB5Down20 Remove a slip?ERASE5Down20 WholenessENTIRETY8Down20 InformationGEN3Down21 The shorter of a pair of giantsGOG3Down21 PallidWAN3Down22 FastenTIE3Down22 Brownish colour of an ortaniqueTAN3Down22 Dealer in foodstuffsGROCER6Down23 It's hard, always to go in two directions at once!SEVERE6Down23 PossessesHAS3Down25 ElbowNUDGE5Down25 There's nothing in turning fiftyNIL3Down25 RobustLUSTY5Down26 AdhesivePASTE5Down28 MopSWAB4Down28 His being so close upsets me sirMISER5Down28 FrozenICED4Down29 ActionsDEEDS5Down30 AppearSEEM4Down30 Watchful to get the beer rightALERT5Down30 Lordly lad taking the tax people inLAIRD5Down31 JocundMERRY5Down31 FellowDON3Down32 Parsley, sayHERB4Down32 Perform drunkenly with a bit of a sniggerSING4Down32 Little Dorothy has a small figureDOLL4Down33 PortentOMEN4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, February 4, 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.