Evening Standard Crossword January 12 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 126 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for January 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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Light creamy dessert61 AcrossReveal answer → Thanks for managing to mend the bike61 AcrossReveal answer → Fidgety51 AcrossReveal answer → Cupboard65 AcrossReveal answer → Given praise which no longer rang?87 AcrossReveal answer → Direct hit87 AcrossReveal answer → Leg, for example48 AcrossReveal answer → In travel documentation, five is one!48 AcrossReveal answer → Abrupt58 AcrossReveal answer → Loves deeply610 AcrossReveal answer → Distant610 AcrossReveal answer → Flattened by Jack, perhaps?610 AcrossReveal answer → Dose611 AcrossReveal answer → Imitated411 AcrossReveal answer → He's of service in getting a horse out611 AcrossReveal answer → Name for one half of Kent314 AcrossReveal answer → Hat614 AcrossReveal answer → Harden314 AcrossReveal answer → Widespread715 AcrossReveal answer → You'll get the gist of what he sings516 AcrossReveal answer → Girl's name516 AcrossReveal answer → Some transgressions in society417 AcrossReveal answer → Evaluate417 AcrossReveal answer → Pinch318 AcrossReveal answer → Dressed, perhaps mostly for bed519 AcrossReveal answer → Faucet319 AcrossReveal answer → Bereaved wife519 AcrossReveal answer → Bravery award521 AcrossReveal answer → Trial421 AcrossReveal answer → Supported, as in a plot521 AcrossReveal answer → Did a farm job, so got hitched522 AcrossReveal answer → Of Cuba522 AcrossReveal answer → Dissuade523 AcrossReveal answer → Soft stuff that hums terribly423 AcrossReveal answer → Bard423 AcrossReveal answer → Grasped424 AcrossReveal answer → Assumed name526 AcrossReveal answer → It may be collectively interesting, whether or not to us526 AcrossReveal answer → Lair327 AcrossReveal answer → A brief engagement is good for Joe328 AcrossReveal answer → Person's residence, slang328 AcrossReveal answer → Team Athers could have played for?629 AcrossReveal answer → Edible seed629 AcrossReveal answer → Lout329 AcrossReveal answer → There may be money in it630 AcrossReveal answer → Turn up630 AcrossReveal answer → Act of lending431 AcrossReveal answer → Swiftly731 AcrossReveal answer → It's a blend, this wine?431 AcrossReveal answer → Insane632 AcrossReveal answer → Gemstones832 AcrossReveal answer → Originated something briefly fashionable therein?832 AcrossReveal answer → Nervously irritable633 AcrossReveal answer → He possibly enters in earnest, we're told633 AcrossReveal answer → Delicate434 AcrossReveal answer → Tie up635 AcrossReveal answer → Seam538 AcrossReveal answer → Club639 AcrossReveal answer → Regional540 AcrossReveal answer →

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That well-known fugitive from Latin61 DownReveal answer → Angora61 DownReveal answer → Absorbs fluid, including ink62 DownReveal answer → Private evening party62 DownReveal answer → Employ32 DownReveal answer → Recedes43 DownReveal answer → Drunken dame's drink?43 DownReveal answer → Stocked63 DownReveal answer → Booze74 DownReveal answer → Went round to put a chap on the roster74 DownReveal answer → Still34 DownReveal answer → Lawful55 DownReveal answer → Petal45 DownReveal answer → A clear scheme includes one55 DownReveal answer → Believe66 DownReveal answer → Republic in West Asia56 DownReveal answer → Unreasonably riled by a slacker56 DownReveal answer → Meal67 DownReveal answer → Missing48 DownReveal answer → Useless letter to Ian, perhaps48 DownReveal answer → Encountered39 DownReveal answer → View from the bishop's window39 DownReveal answer → Discounted79 DownReveal answer → Angry, getting one's dander up somewhat?312 DownReveal answer → Enclosure312 DownReveal answer → Stitch312 DownReveal answer → Jottings, not a part of an essay513 DownReveal answer → Drug413 DownReveal answer → Magic servant513 DownReveal answer → Historically the bloomers of war?515 DownReveal answer → Of tides515 DownReveal answer → Relax416 DownReveal answer → Subsequently517 DownReveal answer → Abundant518 DownReveal answer → Matter of contention when one lives with a woman518 DownReveal answer → Spider's trap319 DownReveal answer → Like recruits to a regiment at West Point?319 DownReveal answer → Punishment720 DownReveal answer → Where to lie when you live a lot320 DownReveal answer → Karate expert320 DownReveal answer → Footwear kicked off?721 DownReveal answer → Melodious721 DownReveal answer → A man of class, I reckon322 DownReveal answer → Dirty422 DownReveal answer → Feline322 DownReveal answer → Exhibit or flaunt623 DownReveal answer → John organised a lot in the Ministry623 DownReveal answer → Feverish624 DownReveal answer → Norse god424 DownReveal answer → It tastes better than it looks424 DownReveal answer → Bread425 DownReveal answer → Show anger when success is not allowed625 DownReveal answer → Dozen625 DownReveal answer → Teasing of a flier at some length?526 DownReveal answer → Narrow way526 DownReveal answer → Stunning626 DownReveal answer → Bury527 DownReveal answer → Silly try at being irascible527 DownReveal answer → Restaurant628 DownReveal answer → Light conversation?328 DownReveal answer → In favour of328 DownReveal answer → Too430 DownReveal answer → Edward starts madly to paddle!430 DownReveal answer → Marshland330 DownReveal answer → Hollow433 DownReveal answer → Fish336 DownReveal answer → Epoch337 DownReveal answer →

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