Evening Standard Crossword July 16 2025 Answers

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Below are all 125 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for July 16 2025. 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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Relieve, soothe51 AcrossReveal answer → A jaunt on the river, in Germany51 AcrossReveal answer → Viper53 AcrossReveal answer → Pudding to eat in soft comfort56 AcrossReveal answer → Brazilian dance56 AcrossReveal answer → Attract and fascinate79 AcrossReveal answer → Decry faultless service going round the country79 AcrossReveal answer → Rest69 AcrossReveal answer → Card game510 AcrossReveal answer → Pliant610 AcrossReveal answer → A blow afloat?510 AcrossReveal answer → Major artery511 AcrossReveal answer → A chemical derived from tin, just about511 AcrossReveal answer → Warhorse511 AcrossReveal answer → Hunt412 AcrossReveal answer → Tale512 AcrossReveal answer → Make a mess of something sweet512 AcrossReveal answer → Igneous rock713 AcrossReveal answer → Cause of furrowed brows or wires getting tangled713 AcrossReveal answer → When you've only a pound left, it means everything!315 AcrossReveal answer → Fair415 AcrossReveal answer → Gratuity315 AcrossReveal answer → Forget to order the thing?417 AcrossReveal answer → Extend717 AcrossReveal answer → Time before Easter417 AcrossReveal answer → The way mousy types eat?618 AcrossReveal answer → Tranquil618 AcrossReveal answer → Gives out cards519 AcrossReveal answer → It catches fish in the Rhone519 AcrossReveal answer → Short fall of rain620 AcrossReveal answer → The farmer's means of guidance?620 AcrossReveal answer → Pig pen320 AcrossReveal answer → Moist521 AcrossReveal answer → Great number422 AcrossReveal answer → Temptation to break a rule422 AcrossReveal answer → Haystack423 AcrossReveal answer → Being in the garden gets us out of the house324 AcrossReveal answer → Speak324 AcrossReveal answer → Shoot425 AcrossReveal answer → Avaricious725 AcrossReveal answer → Fine a lot of money725 AcrossReveal answer → Honoured to be public relations officer for an urban district526 AcrossReveal answer → Knot526 AcrossReveal answer → Senior member526 AcrossReveal answer → Scope, extent527 AcrossReveal answer → Is such lacy work a little loopy?527 AcrossReveal answer → A beautiful creature left in danger528 AcrossReveal answer → Burning528 AcrossReveal answer → Posed328 AcrossReveal answer → Politician capable of treason?729 AcrossReveal answer → Bureaucracy729 AcrossReveal answer → The old-fashioned fellows in the country530 AcrossReveal answer → Zodiac sign530 AcrossReveal answer → Encourage730 AcrossReveal answer → Rub out531 AcrossReveal answer → My outward thoughts are flights of fancy531 AcrossReveal answer → Excuse433 AcrossReveal answer → Victuals435 AcrossReveal answer → Branch536 AcrossReveal answer → Weaken638 AcrossReveal answer → Dislike639 AcrossReveal answer → Irritable540 AcrossReveal answer →

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Crass51 DownReveal answer → Pakistani city62 DownReveal answer → Superior52 DownReveal answer → This gun is obviously a repeater62 DownReveal answer → Coster's companion?63 DownReveal answer → Donkey33 DownReveal answer → Away63 DownReveal answer → Animal of a novel kind34 DownReveal answer → Disengage64 DownReveal answer → Still34 DownReveal answer → Paradise45 DownReveal answer → Beefy Aberdonian?55 DownReveal answer → Ski-slope55 DownReveal answer → Wand36 DownReveal answer → King, maybe, unable to take flight76 DownReveal answer → Neckwear items76 DownReveal answer → Less57 DownReveal answer → Before touring India, name a lake47 DownReveal answer → Nautical cry47 DownReveal answer → Pier58 DownReveal answer → Walk on the street with a sailorly gait68 DownReveal answer → Interrupt68 DownReveal answer → Bit of fun always on Saturday night?512 DownReveal answer → Guide512 DownReveal answer → Endless713 DownReveal answer → Drinking vessel513 DownReveal answer → An inaccurate throw can still have merit513 DownReveal answer → Boat514 DownReveal answer → Irritate, displease514 DownReveal answer → Search and rob of a weapon514 DownReveal answer → Concerning a seaman out to wreck a U-boat515 DownReveal answer → Male voice515 DownReveal answer → Reel716 DownReveal answer → Trivial516 DownReveal answer → It provides a regular return516 DownReveal answer → Intuition518 DownReveal answer → Killed518 DownReveal answer → Travelling tribesman518 DownReveal answer → Relegates719 DownReveal answer → Cheer when you hear the team's a man short?719 DownReveal answer → Intelligence319 DownReveal answer → Hand tool621 DownReveal answer → When one has nothing to eat, this can come in a bottle!621 DownReveal answer → Midget522 DownReveal answer → Brownish uniform?622 DownReveal answer → Young cow622 DownReveal answer → Drinks noisily623 DownReveal answer → Something served to soldier (vegetarian)623 DownReveal answer → Relations324 DownReveal answer → Thaws525 DownReveal answer → Foreign and possibly coming to heel525 DownReveal answer → An exposed position?426 DownReveal answer → Disastrous426 DownReveal answer → Altitude627 DownReveal answer → Quiet order to a little dog328 DownReveal answer → Primate328 DownReveal answer → Cleave528 DownReveal answer → Speed529 DownReveal answer → Linger531 DownReveal answer → Indigent532 DownReveal answer → Heart434 DownReveal answer → Piece336 DownReveal answer → Fodder337 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. 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.