Evening Standard Crossword January 4 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 122 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 122 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for January 4 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Brag51 AcrossReveal answer → Conquer61 AcrossReveal answer → Optical device with soft rims, possibly51 AcrossReveal answer → Bough65 AcrossReveal answer → Rolls dished up with the roast56 AcrossReveal answer → Fuse56 AcrossReveal answer → Fiesta88 AcrossReveal answer → Agitation, tumult79 AcrossReveal answer → Talon49 AcrossReveal answer → Amuses Mark and Leslie!79 AcrossReveal answer → Girl’s310 AcrossReveal answer → Best one to trade with510 AcrossReveal answer → Fold in clothing510 AcrossReveal answer → You get it going!511 AcrossReveal answer → Lowest point511 AcrossReveal answer → Instrument with an electric circuit?512 AcrossReveal answer → Crawl512 AcrossReveal answer → Tarnish512 AcrossReveal answer → Ripens713 AcrossReveal answer → Tried to involve an MP in crooked deals713 AcrossReveal answer → Flatfish315 AcrossReveal answer → Tree315 AcrossReveal answer → Whistler's property?315 AcrossReveal answer → Burden417 AcrossReveal answer → Greek god with quantities of land417 AcrossReveal answer → Stray317 AcrossReveal answer → Road by which one can leave Trieste, possibly618 AcrossReveal answer → Finish318 AcrossReveal answer → Time to come618 AcrossReveal answer → Wait for a friend at the end of the road519 AcrossReveal answer → Yellowish-white colour519 AcrossReveal answer → Spring319 AcrossReveal answer → Comes about620 AcrossReveal answer → The following drink620 AcrossReveal answer → Correct520 AcrossReveal answer → Immerse321 AcrossReveal answer → Distribute playing cards422 AcrossReveal answer → Lettuce322 AcrossReveal answer → He's from New Zealand, nominally422 AcrossReveal answer → Expert323 AcrossReveal answer → Can it be a ravine over there?324 AcrossReveal answer → Consume324 AcrossReveal answer → Rend324 AcrossReveal answer → Come round with a spare part to match725 AcrossReveal answer → Paint-mixing board725 AcrossReveal answer → Inn526 AcrossReveal answer → Be in the position to take notice526 AcrossReveal answer → Walk off with526 AcrossReveal answer → To many a boy, an assertive little girl527 AcrossReveal answer → External527 AcrossReveal answer → Mr Castro, famous Cuban528 AcrossReveal answer → A line possibly nice for old people528 AcrossReveal answer → Play or take part in a tricky match729 AcrossReveal answer → Duck type729 AcrossReveal answer → Colour329 AcrossReveal answer → Like a regular return530 AcrossReveal answer → Threshing implement530 AcrossReveal answer → Raising agent531 AcrossReveal answer → Sight possibly seen at the bus terminus?531 AcrossReveal answer → Blaze433 AcrossReveal answer → Incurable834 AcrossReveal answer → Decay635 AcrossReveal answer → Rubbish636 AcrossReveal answer →

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Lent out62 DownReveal answer → A Communist vehicle in Cleveland62 DownReveal answer → Astound52 DownReveal answer → Puts one's foot down firmly63 DownReveal answer → Rank63 DownReveal answer → Flavour43 DownReveal answer → Wanderer54 DownReveal answer → Sound of annoyance34 DownReveal answer → Not far from familiar34 DownReveal answer → Protrude55 DownReveal answer → Leaves out55 DownReveal answer → Highly smitten in a batty sort of way?55 DownReveal answer → Cunning46 DownReveal answer → Unusually early to accept it as the truth76 DownReveal answer → Opposite of maximum76 DownReveal answer → Grade57 DownReveal answer → Style, vigour47 DownReveal answer → Capital of Czechoslovakia47 DownReveal answer → Stringed instrument68 DownReveal answer → A release by the BBC68 DownReveal answer → Hurry510 DownReveal answer → Respond511 DownReveal answer → Cared to chop wood512 DownReveal answer → Accident512 DownReveal answer → Prophets512 DownReveal answer → Happening513 DownReveal answer → Tooth type513 DownReveal answer → Cheeky, say, about `iUniversity Challlenge^i513 DownReveal answer → Foot-lever514 DownReveal answer → Spring bulb514 DownReveal answer → Has she got the mange?514 DownReveal answer → It's in Iceland where hake swim round the lake515 DownReveal answer → Viper515 DownReveal answer → Continental quilt515 DownReveal answer → Trusted516 DownReveal answer → Beautiful girl516 DownReveal answer → More than a ton weight!516 DownReveal answer → It floats in pools518 DownReveal answer → Death-dealing518 DownReveal answer → Can be claimed to make a point719 DownReveal answer → Middle719 DownReveal answer → Was poetry a chore for him?621 DownReveal answer → Procedure regularly followed621 DownReveal answer → An American in Paris?622 DownReveal answer → Scoff at622 DownReveal answer → Stadiums wherein Arsenal could ultimately lose money?623 DownReveal answer → Greek capital623 DownReveal answer → Restrains a dog taking heartless bites525 DownReveal answer → Living525 DownReveal answer → On friendly terms525 DownReveal answer → House type426 DownReveal answer → Treat 'em as identical426 DownReveal answer → Alternative527 DownReveal answer → 'Tis different but means the same328 DownReveal answer → Cook in hot fat328 DownReveal answer → Eject528 DownReveal answer → Follow530 DownReveal answer → Skin431 DownReveal answer → Even432 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Sunday, January 4, 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.