Evening Standard Crossword July 12 2026 Answers

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Below are all 132 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for July 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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Melts53 AcrossReveal answer → Natural cause of hard water53 AcrossReveal answer → Adhere54 AcrossReveal answer → Slumbering67 AcrossReveal answer → Showing delicacy and charm when left in a fine mess58 AcrossReveal answer → Hoods58 AcrossReveal answer → Strive39 AcrossReveal answer → Marry310 AcrossReveal answer → Wild animal510 AcrossReveal answer → Put pressure on more than ever510 AcrossReveal answer → Prohibition drinking place!311 AcrossReveal answer → Meadow311 AcrossReveal answer → Been lying, on the quiet, as is obvious512 AcrossReveal answer → Lure512 AcrossReveal answer → Landed estate512 AcrossReveal answer → Handle413 AcrossReveal answer → He serves to denote a hairstyle713 AcrossReveal answer → Consecrated713 AcrossReveal answer → Dressed as one did first thing this morning515 AcrossReveal answer → Inventories515 AcrossReveal answer → Readjusted515 AcrossReveal answer → Disappear617 AcrossReveal answer → A soldierly measure?318 AcrossReveal answer → Toddler318 AcrossReveal answer → Her sin is to spoil a holy place619 AcrossReveal answer → Greet419 AcrossReveal answer → Pass by619 AcrossReveal answer → Present520 AcrossReveal answer → Freedom721 AcrossReveal answer → Administer in a way not allowed by the police721 AcrossReveal answer → Man's name422 AcrossReveal answer → To spill a nip can hurt!422 AcrossReveal answer → Beaker322 AcrossReveal answer → Jump and have sport on the piste, initially423 AcrossReveal answer → Relative423 AcrossReveal answer → Part of a chair724 AcrossReveal answer → Erased724 AcrossReveal answer → Choose a chap something sour724 AcrossReveal answer → Condescends626 AcrossReveal answer → Carnal love in a trice, perhaps626 AcrossReveal answer → Fellow327 AcrossReveal answer → Fragrance528 AcrossReveal answer → Doze329 AcrossReveal answer → Don't starve in the attic!329 AcrossReveal answer → Artist's right to be rude, possibly?531 AcrossReveal answer → Flanks531 AcrossReveal answer → Press431 AcrossReveal answer → Tough, hard-hearted couple, American732 AcrossReveal answer → Weariness732 AcrossReveal answer → Worshipped633 AcrossReveal answer → Rotate534 AcrossReveal answer → Where a standard exists for gaiety?534 AcrossReveal answer → In the theatre, it's next to the piano335 AcrossReveal answer → Decompose335 AcrossReveal answer → Command535 AcrossReveal answer → A diminutive girl takes it in charge536 AcrossReveal answer → Theatrical entertainment536 AcrossReveal answer → The force behind a current movement537 AcrossReveal answer → Broaden537 AcrossReveal answer → Droop437 AcrossReveal answer → Over538 AcrossReveal answer → Chatter538 AcrossReveal answer → Check the Spanish in time538 AcrossReveal answer → Barrier339 AcrossReveal answer → Finish341 AcrossReveal answer → Spirits642 AcrossReveal answer → Traded543 AcrossReveal answer →

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English saint, but foreign to Ian!51 DownReveal answer → Stupidity51 DownReveal answer → Package61 DownReveal answer → They can go to blazes!72 DownReveal answer → Stretchy72 DownReveal answer → Niche62 DownReveal answer → Cut33 DownReveal answer → Chief44 DownReveal answer → Location44 DownReveal answer → Count on getting a heartless reply44 DownReveal answer → Cogs55 DownReveal answer → Entirely65 DownReveal answer → Not much spare?65 DownReveal answer → Pepper86 DownReveal answer → Figure to get some work as a singer56 DownReveal answer → Country56 DownReveal answer → Started to live with a killer57 DownReveal answer → Joins closely57 DownReveal answer → Fairy48 DownReveal answer → Tiny39 DownReveal answer → Did a thief-trainer take this schoolboy in?39 DownReveal answer → Dropped911 DownReveal answer → A Pole figures in argument or controversy712 DownReveal answer → Shooting stars712 DownReveal answer → Weep314 DownReveal answer → Poet414 DownReveal answer → Possibly rare piece to eat?314 DownReveal answer → Closed416 DownReveal answer → Marks made by small creatures516 DownReveal answer → Nozzle516 DownReveal answer → Looks like Samuel?517 DownReveal answer → Begin working517 DownReveal answer → Require418 DownReveal answer → The absorbing things that come up in the garden?719 DownReveal answer → Everlasting719 DownReveal answer → Dispersed pieces with celerity!520 DownReveal answer → Unwelcome plants520 DownReveal answer → Start mining gold in a small way521 DownReveal answer → Awful821 DownReveal answer → Furious521 DownReveal answer → Fruit423 DownReveal answer → Pain reliever723 DownReveal answer → One's put out of order when attacked723 DownReveal answer → Not a good sailor624 DownReveal answer → Solution624 DownReveal answer → Burden425 DownReveal answer → Left a note for the boy325 DownReveal answer → Consume325 DownReveal answer → Sketched426 DownReveal answer → Those of an Australian game?527 DownReveal answer → Sea duck527 DownReveal answer → Ted's out to be pious and warm528 DownReveal answer → Rise to one's feet528 DownReveal answer → Hateful629 DownReveal answer → Dress630 DownReveal answer → External530 DownReveal answer → Targets someone who's never drunk in a vehicle530 DownReveal answer → Fresh532 DownReveal answer → Character to help with heavy heart432 DownReveal answer → Worry432 DownReveal answer → Liquid in the boiler333 DownReveal answer → Deity333 DownReveal answer → Spoken434 DownReveal answer → Tear436 DownReveal answer → Combine340 DownReveal answer →

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