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Evening Standard Crossword January 6 2025 Answers

Monday puzzle · 124 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 6 2025 answers. The Monday puzzle has 124 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#
RecoverREDEEM6Across1 American stateNEVADA6Across1 Playing cards during a tennis match?DEUCES6Across1 MoodTEMPER6Across5 A hero, but in this case a drawbackHEREWARD8Across7 French police officerGENDARME8Across7 KeepPRESERVE8Across8 So long, and thanks againTATA4Across8 AnimalHARE4Across8 OffAWAY4Across9 Form of halo in the bathroom!LOOFAH6Across10 AttemptTRY3Across10 Counting frameABACUS6Across10 Comfort for a little chap by an expertSOLACE6Across11 Humiliating failureFIASCO6Across11 AlludeREFER5Across12 FalsehoodLIE3Across14 Tasty? No thanks!STY3Across14 FixedSET3Across15 Free half of beer for a bikerRIDER5Across16 MatureRIPEN5Across16 CouchSOFA4Across17 Pale due to having a fling?ASHY4Across17 MineralORE3Across17 PerformACT3Across18 Thin biscuitWAFER5Across19 Poorer rhyme for a purseWORSE5Across19 BirdEMU3Across19 FoolIDIOT5Across20 Picture puzzleREBUS5Across21 EveryALL3Across21 Stick a duck into a vessel!CANOE5Across21 Very strong personTITAN5Across22 Appeal touchinglyCADGE5Across22 HorseNAG3Across22 A smaller dog than Patch?SPOT4Across23 CummerbundSASH4Across23 TreeELM3Across23 LabelTAG3Across24 Something afoot - e.g., wrecking boatsSABOT5Across26 PlanetVENUS5Across26 FamousNOTED5Across26 Piece of pleasant landLEA3Across28 Floor coveringMAT3Across28 Merchant possibly tarred?TRADER6Across29 Primary sourceORIGIN6Across29 EnclosurePEN3Across29 A month with a broken leg could be hard on the nervesJANGLE6Across30 LoungeSALOON6Across30 Leer at a playing error by the FrenchOGLE4Across31 SnareTRAP4Across31 Fish lake a female would presumably ownLINGERIE8Across32 Eland, for exampleANTELOPE8Across32 Vessels coming to a tragic end in hasty manoeuvring?YACHTS6Across33 FuelCOAL4Across33 Toxic substancePOISON6Across33 GapINTERVAL8Across34 CurrentSTREAM6Across35 RevolvedROLLED6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
WanderersNOMADS6Down1 Ali had to make a bloomerDAHLIA6Down1 MistakeERROR5Down2 Shrub or small treeACACIA6Down2 Clever about boats?CRAFTY6Down2 ComfortEASE4Down3 Relatively long timeAGES4Down3 Even the top man can make a hashSHAH4Down3 Respects highlyADMIRES7Down4 Again signals one's sorrowREMORSE7Down4 BlendMERGE5Down4 Grip firmlyGRASP5Down5 SubjectTHEME5Down5 Like the days of Sarah, these modern timesSALAD5Down5 LamentMOAN4Down6 Wading birdHERON5Down6 It slithers around (in summer?)ADDER5Down6 DeleteERASE5Down7 Sort of nonsense to silence!TOSH4Down8 Fifty per centHALF4Down8 Large stream of volunteers on the third of MayTAY3Down9 RegretRUE3Down9 HandleTREAT5Down10 YouthfulYOUNG5Down11 VentilateAIR3Down12 The unbelievable part?LIE3Down12 RuleREIGN5Down12 Prison roomsCELLS5Down13 A big fiddle leaving little room for loveCELLO5Down13 ShamFEINT5Down13 AssessedRATED5Down14 Entertainment no good during an emergency broadcast!SONGS5Down15 ConspiracyCABAL5Down15 ImpressionSTAMP5Down15 ClawTALON5Down16 When refined, is it dearest?SUGAR5Down18 ProposeOFFER5Down18 RainyWET3Down19 A little packing for the inner man?WAD3Down19 Animal in a meteoric riseROE3Down20 MerrimentFUN3Down20 One able to retrace his line of business?CATERER7Down21 LudicrousRISIBLE7Down21 Immediate cash payment for fishCOD3Down22 YankTUG3Down22 Lances broken at the Battle of HastingsSENLAC6Down23 Highly-spiced sausageSALAMI6Down23 One attendant back to back with another?PAGE4Down24 At the summitATOP4Down24 OverheadALOFT5Down25 Puts one's foot downTREADS6Down25 Wait, remainHANGON6Down25 Turning bad, neverthelessSTILL5Down26 Of the voiceVOCAL5Down26 HatredODIUM5Down27 Directions to a drinking place or rural sheltersBARNS5Down27 Quick, agileNIFTY5Down27 Go inENTER5Down28 Wrap in cotton wool against the coldLAG3Down28 SpoilMAR3Down28 Australian youngster, a burden to his mum?JOEY4Down30 EludeEVADE5Down30 PaceSTEP4Down30 AdhesiveGLUE4Down31 SpokenORAL4Down32

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, January 6, 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.