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Evening Standard Crossword January 9 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for January 9 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
Cab41 AcrossReveal answer → Fix34 AcrossReveal answer → Intense46 AcrossReveal answer → Light68 AcrossReveal answer → Vent69 AcrossReveal answer → Nero chased the two inside: it was easy89 AcrossReveal answer → Presumed to be true89 AcrossReveal answer → Line310 AcrossReveal answer → Over the figure quoted310 AcrossReveal answer → Sturdy African antelope310 AcrossReveal answer → She is also in trouble611 AcrossReveal answer → Doing something611 AcrossReveal answer → Goes round to get the garments612 AcrossReveal answer → Loaf512 AcrossReveal answer → Public road612 AcrossReveal answer → Wasn't silent when examined by the doctor713 AcrossReveal answer → Enticed713 AcrossReveal answer → Shy, for actors414 AcrossReveal answer → Complain514 AcrossReveal answer → Collective traditional knowledge414 AcrossReveal answer → How the kisses were deleted?1015 AcrossReveal answer → Soar515 AcrossReveal answer → Non-elite party members1015 AcrossReveal answer → Animal with large antlers817 AcrossReveal answer → Good-looking and generous817 AcrossReveal answer → Calm618 AcrossReveal answer → Basic principles718 AcrossReveal answer → Rub in the preparation, mum, to make it shine718 AcrossReveal answer → Daybreak419 AcrossReveal answer → He's up to it, by all accounts419 AcrossReveal answer → Countless620 AcrossReveal answer → Warning621 AcrossReveal answer → Went off thoroughly confused621 AcrossReveal answer → "Resigning" in service terminology?1724 AcrossReveal answer → Dissuade524 AcrossReveal answer → Port in NE England1724 AcrossReveal answer → Tally526 AcrossReveal answer → We'll have no more of that! Plug up the hole627 AcrossReveal answer → Feeling of disgust627 AcrossReveal answer → Lorry528 AcrossReveal answer → Louse's eggs429 AcrossReveal answer → Tell you just how old the fruit is429 AcrossReveal answer → Of crucial importance730 AcrossReveal answer → Obtain330 AcrossReveal answer → Get ready to cut and stuff inside730 AcrossReveal answer → Disregard632 AcrossReveal answer → Bureau633 AcrossReveal answer → Be holding the group of aliens, or foreigners833 AcrossReveal answer → Assisting in crime833 AcrossReveal answer → Inactive434 AcrossReveal answer → Land, having arrived for some peace and quiet1035 AcrossReveal answer → Manage335 AcrossReveal answer → Astounding1035 AcrossReveal answer → String436 AcrossReveal answer → Locking bar436 AcrossReveal answer → I went inside and snooped - lost no time436 AcrossReveal answer → Descriptive language737 AcrossReveal answer → Subdue the child that has a gun737 AcrossReveal answer → Fickleness638 AcrossReveal answer → What taught one to have smaller bets?638 AcrossReveal answer → Surroundings640 AcrossReveal answer → It's terribly sore, doctor, swallowing: worse than before640 AcrossReveal answer → Jump on one foot341 AcrossReveal answer → A fellow man341 AcrossReveal answer → Opposite of something842 AcrossReveal answer → Gobbledygook? Of course it's not!842 AcrossReveal answer →

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Edible seed101 DownReveal answer → Appears to be a rotunda when one views it101 DownReveal answer → Recess in church42 DownReveal answer → Wrath52 DownReveal answer → French for "rain cats and dogs"42 DownReveal answer → Difficult to understand83 DownReveal answer → Kitchen gadgets with which barbers are familiar83 DownReveal answer → Copy73 DownReveal answer → Nobleman44 DownReveal answer → Single copy of newspaper74 DownReveal answer → Continue working as a valet?74 DownReveal answer → Increase45 DownReveal answer → Street urchin115 DownReveal answer → Don't go away to do some fishing?115 DownReveal answer → Trench56 DownReveal answer → Tough and realistic106 DownReveal answer → Rains and is most upsetting to foreigners106 DownReveal answer → Everlasting77 DownReveal answer → Showing little emotion67 DownReveal answer → In the Olympics, does the record go to America for it?67 DownReveal answer → Soup, cold, to take on the river88 DownReveal answer → Over the page88 DownReveal answer → Hope you can rely on510 DownReveal answer → Pastimes510 DownReveal answer → Poem311 DownReveal answer → Coach312 DownReveal answer → Fellow313 DownReveal answer → Makes fun of the frantic puss with the tail caught in it716 DownReveal answer → Writes carelessly716 DownReveal answer → Marry316 DownReveal answer → Groove317 DownReveal answer → Betrothed719 DownReveal answer → Vigilantly attentive520 DownReveal answer → Bay in which the fish take the bait, you say520 DownReveal answer → Novel321 DownReveal answer → Trade722 DownReveal answer → Structural board722 DownReveal answer → Dispenser that's always slipping out of one's hand?722 DownReveal answer → With the "Best wishes" go loving looks1123 DownReveal answer → Noise323 DownReveal answer → Branch of anthropology1123 DownReveal answer → Not very friendly and a bit cheeky1025 DownReveal answer → Sheep325 DownReveal answer → Extremely greedy1025 DownReveal answer → Unscrews and frees1026 DownReveal answer → Withdrawal to safety1026 DownReveal answer → Elicit527 DownReveal answer → Food of the gods828 DownReveal answer → What got the char all mixed up?828 DownReveal answer → Happen529 DownReveal answer → Equipment430 DownReveal answer → Borough431 DownReveal answer → Set of beliefs831 DownReveal answer → Talking on and on and frightening one831 DownReveal answer → Able to float732 DownReveal answer → Among the ten runners, mine is leading732 DownReveal answer → Choice morsel634 DownReveal answer → Certainly it's the smart thing to do634 DownReveal answer → Soak in liquid535 DownReveal answer → Interrupt with "Copper and another metal"535 DownReveal answer → Weep tears as you cast off?439 DownReveal answer → Large containers439 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, January 9, 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.