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Evening Standard Crossword July 18 2025 Answers

Friday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 18 2025 answers. The Friday puzzle has 130 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#
TriteBANAL5Across1 OutskirtsSUBURB6Across5 RibTEASE5Across8 Cut offAMPUTATE8Across9 Got rid of from beginning to end, you sayTHREWOUT8Across9 Don't allow to leave the report unfinishedBAN3Across10 HiredRENTED6Across10 FussADO3Across10 Proprietary - that's evidentPATENT6Across11 TelephonedRANG4Across11 FuroreUPROAR6Across11 Mother or fatherPARENT6Across12 Now taking a spin in the runabout that's newUNWORN6Across12 TrailblazerPIONEER7Across13 Not one of them catching the dangling reinNEITHER7Across13 DenLAIR4Across14 Bumped into one reversing the thingITEM4Across14 EndingFINALE6Across14 English countyDERBYSHIRE10Across15 Through with the job, getting leavePERMISSION10Across15 OddUNUSUAL7Across15 Getting down to providing food - fishTACKLING8Across17 WisdomSAGACITY8Across17 PermitLET3Across18 Swallowing when the street is namedDOWNING7Across18 SavouryPIQUANT7Across18 FruitNUT3Across19 He backed "Cold Fury"ERIC4Across19 RecordDISC4Across19 ExcursionOUTING6Across21 When I go in, puts on the fruitAPPLES6Across21 BargainDEAL4Across21 HappenOCCUR5Across23 FlutterFLAP4Across24 Not taking the rebuke sitting down?STANDINGCORRECTED17Across24 SweetsLIQUORICEALLSORTS17Across24 WanderERR3Across27 Untraditional playing for a start - that's plainTUNDRA6Across27 AgreementASSENT6Across27 PepVIM3Across29 Cash registerTILL4Across29 Do tryBASH4Across29 Rose didn't go to the rendezvousSTOODUP7Across30 UnlawfulILLEGAL7Across30 VetoEMBARGO7Across31 WorshippedADORED6Across32 Shoes, boots, etc.FOOTWEAR8Across33 Factor that makes one, with glee, tuck into food?FEELGOOD8Across33 DeclineWANE4Across34 ResidentINMATE6Across35 In a very bad way, is about to pawn, one by oneSHOCKINGLY10Across35 Great abundanceCORNUCOPIA10Across35 The general's remainsLEES4Across36 ApplaudCLAP4Across36 One of three little outings?TRIPLET7Across37 TreeHICKORY7Across37 ContradictBELIE5Across38 Gives a large double to the drunken sotALLOTS6Across38 AllocateASSIGN6Across38 StripDIVEST6Across39 HandyUSEFUL6Across40 We're told to identify the fishPLAICE6Across40 PreviousPRIOR5Across40 ColourRED3Across41 A squeaky-sounding "Hurry!"HIE3Across41 Set freeRELEASED8Across42 How the smart photographer is dressed?SNAPPILY8Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
UnimportantIMMATERIAL10Down1 A very loud shout ringing out belowTHUNDEROUS10Down1 NoblemanDUKE4Down2 Very bad visibility and it's terribly coldZERO4Down2 WonderAWE3Down2 BiasedPARTISAN8Down3 Resumptions of activitiesGOINGSON8Down3 TestifyATTEST6Down3 Give up hopeDESPAIR7Down4 The substitute doesn't quite have the status ofSTANDIN7Down4 ShelterLEE3Down4 SlaveSERF4Down5 Fragrant shrubHONEYSUCKLE11Down5 As regards the orchestration in question?ONTHATSCORE11Down5 BarredBANNED6Down6 FlagrantOUTRAGEOUS10Down6 To show some gratitude would be worth more to oneAPPRECIATE10Down6 HappenedBEFELL6Down7 GambolFROLIC6Down7 You can buy it at a draper's whenever you likeATWILL6Down7 Asian countryPAKISTAN8Down8 They feel, as before, the girl has got caught up inANTENNAE8Down8 ProgressADVANCE7Down9 "He has cereal for breakfast," I put inBRIAN5Down10 HomeABODE5Down10 SickenAIL3Down12 EntranceGATE4Down13 SpikeNAIL4Down16 Creating dramas about the new roofMANSARD7Down16 Short and abruptBRUSQUE7Down16 MoneyLUCRE5Down17 PerfectIDEAL5Down20 ConfusionTURMOIL7Down20 The ice astonishes oneROCKS5Down20 Register the disparaging remarkPUTDOWN7Down22 ExpectantAGOG4Down22 Underwater missileTORPEDO7Down22 How a photographer who shot one so would be viewed?INABADLIGHT11Down23 King, queen or jackPICTURECARD11Down23 DreadedFEARED6Down24 Source of the flame that caused the forest fire?DRAGONTREE10Down25 GenerallyONTHEWHOLE10Down25 ConfessAVOW4Down25 Very very silly silly nonsense?DOUBLETALK10Down26 CorsairPIRATE6Down26 SaturatedSOAKINGWET10Down26 Roughly it means with more to one than to anotherUNEVENLY8Down28 GavelHAMMER6Down28 ImmaculateSPOTLESS8Down28 MalesMEN3Down30 PraiseworthyLAUDABLE8Down31 Detract from a meal that's not home cookedTAKEAWAY8Down31 Swiss cheeseGRUYERE7Down32 Match against, to start with, in the competitionCONTEST7Down32 ObligationDEBT4Down33 She has since got caught in a pack of liesLASSIE6Down34 ExemplifyTYPIFY6Down34 Only few will be admitted when you find the keySOLVE5Down35 HordeCROWD5Down35 PinchNIP3Down36 AlsoTOO3Down37 Drinks you decline audiblyLAPS4Down39 Shut noisilySLAM4Down39

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Friday, July 18, 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.