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Evening Standard Crossword July 15 2025 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 134 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 15 2025 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 134 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#
CompulsionDURESS6Across1 TalonsCLAWS5Across3 Realms in which there's a reason not to get aheadAREAS5Across3 SlangJARGON6Across5 Applauds many parts of a raceCLAPS5Across8 PostponeDEFER5Across8 BequeathENDOW5Across9 PrizeAWARD5Across10 Meeting place in Shaftesbury AvenueVENUE5Across10 PurifyREFINE6Across10 VentilateAIR3Across11 LassoLARIAT6Across11 There's some likelihood you'll find him in the BibleELI3Across11 CorrespondTALLY5Across12 It protects an expert coming to a mistaken conclusionAPRON5Across12 Strong thick ropeCABLE5Across12 Eight-sided figureOCTAGON7Across13 It isn't in a foxy way that one is so goodSAINTLY7Across13 RopeCORD4Across14 InsurgentREBEL5Across15 Cash penalties for upsetting the ScotsCOSTS5Across15 ClefKEY3Across17 ShoalREEF4Across18 Unit of weightTON3Across18 Being negative means nothing in the National TheatreNOT3Across18 Change in formMUTATE6Across19 Foreign style manager lacks an articleGERMAN6Across19 Stop-watchTIMER5Across20 EducatesTEACHES7Across21 Maybe tried to involve me in something wrongDEMERIT7Across21 Being German, he has a carHERR4Across22 Rowing bladesOARS4Across22 WickedlyBADLY5Across22 Fish typeBASS4Across23 ArdourPASSION7Across23 Avoid training?SKIP4Across23 Disgraceful actionSCANDAL7Across24 BroomBESOM5Across24 Where footballers finally found fameWEMBLEY7Across24 AnewAGAIN5Across26 Well done by a horse and West!STEWED6Across26 CharmAMULET6Across26 Still less than seventeenEEN3Across29 Period of 24 hoursDAY3Across29 ReviseEDIT4Across29 SkillART3Across30 DevilSATAN5Across31 Beefy teams?SIDES5Across31 Where to make a quick new startPRESTON7Across32 RepentanceREMORSE7Across32 Sea eagleERNE4Across32 SlumberSLEEP5Across33 Where to go racing from the coastASCOT5Across34 Card gamePOKER5Across34 Naval vessel? Not entirelyURN3Across35 Short light sleepNAP3Across35 RevealUNVEIL6Across35 A grand amour is a handy thingGLOVE5Across36 StrengthPOWER5Across36 OutcomeRESULT6Across36 Official time for an alternativeMAYOR5Across37 FurzeGORSE5Across37 Start, commenceBEGIN5Across37 More wide, perhapsEXTRA5Across38 Soup serverLADLE5Across38 WanderingERRANT6Across38 WornERODED6Across39

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Freedom from warPEACE5Down1 See a king plain as can be!CLEAR5Down1 StraightDIRECT6Down1 Scolds harshlyBERATES7Down2 He goes round taking wicketsSPINNER7Down2 ChangeREFORM6Down2 TransmittedSENT4Down3 Without fatLEAN4Down4 Was picking oakum such a job?ROPY4Down4 Tell-taleSNEAK5Down4 Sea mammalWALRUS6Down5 MerryJOLLY5Down5 Misguidedly covet a birdAVOCET6Down5 OffAWAY4Down6 SugarySWEET5Down6 Spanish producer of English opera in south Central AmericaSENOR5Down6 WonGAINED6Down7 WelcomeGREET5Down7 Officials in charge of a wild jauntJUNTA5Down7 InformNOTIFY6Down8 SeizureFIT3Down9 The greatest in equality?ALI3Down9 Make upCONCOCT7Down12 Changed some terms in a new dealALTERED7Down12 Spare timeLEISURE7Down13 A familiar name in automationTOM3Down14 Indian stateGOA3Down14 LubricatedOILED5Down15 Somewhat obscure half moon in the skySMOKY5Down16 TriteBANAL5Down16 StorehouseDEPOT5Down16 Breaks into pictures?SNAPS5Down17 Dog leadLEASH5Down17 ScopeRANGE5Down18 PuckishELFIN5Down19 He was good, as most librettists can beGILBERT7Down19 Flow windinglyMEANDER7Down19 It's played slowly and movinglyCHESS5Down20 SetteesSOFAS5Down20 ButtRAM3Down21 Out in the sun, perhapsDRIED5Down21 FishTROUT5Down21 SerpentBOA3Down22 Rifle attachmentBAYONET7Down23 Saul, upset about noted Poles being luxuriousSENSUAL7Down23 Hardy characters live in itWESSEX6Down24 Married Spanish womanSENORA6Down24 BewilderBEMUSE6Down24 Half a mile to the back of the queue? Take shelterLEE3Down25 WeirDAM3Down25 MetalSILVER6Down25 AboutAROUND6Down27 Farms? There's usually money in themTILLS5Down27 Army officerMAJOR5Down27 RoostedNESTED6Down28 We've a sound way to fabricate stuffWEAVE5Down28 Jacket partLAPEL5Down28 DistributeALLOT5Down30 Spanish gentleman or benefactorDONOR5Down30 Savoury jellyASPIC5Down30 CurtTERSE5Down31 GenuineREAL4Down32 Come down or up maybePOUR4Down32 An experiment at Rugby?TRY3Down33 Torn clothRAG3Down33 SymbolSIGN4Down33 EqualPEER4Down34

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, July 15, 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.