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Evening Standard Crossword January 6 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 129 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword January 6 2026 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 129 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#
FidgetyFUSSY5Across1 InexpensiveCHEAP5Across3 A choice questionWHICH5Across3 CupboardLOCKER6Across5 Lager for the boys!REGAL5Across8 AbruptTERSE5Across8 EstablishSETUP5Across8 DistantREMOTE6Across10 Leave mine at the back of the houseHOPIT5Across10 Based on truthVALID5Across10 ImitatedAPED4Across11 An exclusive joint?BAR3Across11 Auction itemLOT3Across11 Pieces of land there's a reason not to be onAREAS5Across12 BroadenWIDEN5Across12 Liked by manyPOPULAR7Across13 Does it make you storm more wildly than the other chap?OUTRAGE7Across13 HatFEDORA6Across14 ApproachesNEARS5Across15 WidespreadGENERAL7Across15 A warm toneSEPIA5Across15 An abbreviated monikerIKE3Across18 Torn clothRAG3Across18 Cut out part of a rude passageDEDUCT6Across19 FaucetTAP3Across19 Sulky, moroseSULLEN6Across19 PlanetNEPTUNE7Across21 Can they arrange resale at the trading centre?DEALERS7Across21 TrialTEST4Across21 CupidEROS4Across22 Inferior piece of work by the post officePOOR4Across22 DissuadeDETER5Across23 Just, impartialFAIR4Across23 Nips back for the rideSPIN4Across23 Undertakes to go east to the Ganges, possiblyENGAGES7Across24 ExhibitDISPLAY7Across24 GraspedHELD4Across24 Edible seedLENTIL6Across26 Gather mistakenly it's something to chewTHERAG6Across26 LairDEN3Across27 LoutOAF3Across29 Hit lightlyPAT3Across29 Master Charlie's little coatMAC3Across29 SwiftlyRAPIDLY7Across31 Worker in stoneMASON5Across31 As taken to show favouritism?SIDES5Across31 Pull back in the rear as usualREGULAR7Across32 IncomeREVENUE7Across32 InsaneCRAZED6Across32 River tours by arrangementSTOUR5Across34 DelicateFINE4Across34 RageANGER5Across34 Some ladies kiss sloppilyLAX3Across35 Tie upTETHER6Across35 FlipperFIN3Across35 A fun time for drunken peersSPREE5Across36 ThickDENSE5Across36 Silk cotton always gives a good finishKAPOK5Across37 HoodwinksDUPES5Across37 BusinessTRADE5Across38 Stray carriers?TRAYS5Across38 SeamLAYER5Across38 ClubCUDGEL6Across39 RegionalLOCAL5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
FruitMELON5Down1 For a start, is it socially acceptable to be in debt?DEBUT5Down1 Surgical stitchesSUTURES7Down2 EmployUSE3Down2 Not exactly a carrier plane?HARRIER7Down2 StockedSTORED6Down3 Comb thisHAIR4Down4 StillYET3Down4 A fast runner ~n or does one hear different?HARE4Down4 PetalLEAF4Down5 Rushes boxes of wine round for the hotelCHASES6Down5 Street lined with treesAVENUE6Down5 BelieveCREDIT6Down6 List of jurorsPANEL5Down6 Washed down a suitable dose at the hospitalHOSED5Down6 MealREPAST6Down7 Liquid measureLITRE5Down7 Copy a key for a girlMIMIC5Down7 SummitTOP3Down9 An old-fashioned gangster's gun?GAT3Down9 DiscountedREBATED7Down9 Passerine songbirdWAGTAIL7Down12 Lo, an egg may be a thousand years old!AGELONG7Down12 EnclosurePEN3Down12 DrugDOPE4Down13 Initials used as an `ialias^iAKA3Down14 CircuitLAP3Down14 RelaxEASE4Down16 Footwear for emergency use at sea?PUMPS5Down16 Relieve, sootheALLAY5Down16 SubsequentlyLATER5Down17 Make restitution at lunchtimeATONE5Down17 TrapSNARE5Down17 PhotographerSNAPPER7Down19 One possibly rearmed with fancy ideasDREAMER7Down19 PunishmentPENALTY7Down20 KingdomREALM5Down20 Places noticesSPOTS5Down20 Naming wordsNOUNS5Down21 Could a great ball be held under such a roof?DOMED5Down21 DirtySOIL4Down22 Having important consequencesFATEFUL7Down23 Profane clause rewritten rightSECULAR7Down23 FeverishHECTIC6Down24 Feast on an egg!EASTER6Down24 MealDINNER6Down24 LooLAV3Down25 BreadLOAF4Down25 A less than engaging witticismGAG3Down25 StunningDAZING6Down26 KeenEAGER5Down27 Free-living type broad in the beam?HIPPY5Down27 Browned breadTOAST5Down28 Replaced damaged treesRESET5Down28 RestaurantBISTRO6Down28 Historically, a son upset about a kissSAXON5Down30 MarshlandFEN3Down30 MelodiesTUNES5Down30 Girl from Bury?RUBY4Down32 RipREND4Down32 Bit of a race, but it gets you nowhere!LAP3Down33 HollowDELL4Down33 PinchNIP3Down33 FishEEL3Down36 EpochERA3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. 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.