Evening Standard Crossword July 4 2026 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 125 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword July 4 2026 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 125 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#
HollerSHOUT5Across1 Might this poker hand be a washout?FLUSH5Across1 HeathenPAGAN5Across4 Circular coral reefATOLL5Across6 Almost finishing breakfast in the dark!NIGHT5Across6 FireworkROCKET6Across7 NothingNIL3Across9 CompetitionRIVALRY7Across9 Understood by us to be a Roman historianTACITUS7Across9 FatOBESE5Across10 YouthLAD3Across10 Like a friendly ship's officer?MATEY5Across10 CharacteristicTRAIT5Across11 King of money-makers?MIDAS5Across11 InclinedLEANT5Across12 Somewhat asinine footwear?MULES5Across12 Cotton threadLISLE5Across12 LabourTOIL4Across13 ContraryCOUNTER7Across13 Keepers of ideally clean sheetsGOALIES7Across13 It may bring a smashing return!LOB3Across15 InsectBEE3Across15 SkinflintMISER5Across15 CompetentABLE4Across17 DeprivedBEREFT6Across17 She's undisturbed by a reverseANNA4Across17 Soldiers long for pillage!RAPINE6Across18 UsherESCORT6Across18 RotateTURN4Across19 Makes dirtySOILS5Across19 Glare wildly (like king Lear?)REGAL5Across19 NumberELEVEN6Across20 Learned, but not completely educatedEDUCED6Across20 In between two notes, it's excellentFINE4Across22 HealthyFIT3Across22 IslandISLE4Across22 Pulse of India?DAL3Across24 CutSEVERED7Across24 PitchTAR3Across24 A detailed quotation can make it clearRECITAL7Across25 StammerSTUTTER7Across25 CalmPEACE5Across26 If possibly communist, shot!FIRED5Across26 Male voiceTENOR5Across27 ConiferFIR3Across27 Provided, in general, fourGIVEN5Across27 Settle the bill for making wages betterPAYUP5Across28 ShowinessGLITZ5Across28 PassageAISLE5Across28 Vice makes him a degree less commandingADMIRAL7Across29 Japanese warriorSAMURAI7Across29 A drunken sot, on the quiet, produces essaysSHOTS5Across30 Iron alloySTEEL5Across30 FrightenSCARE5Across31 Guinevere's response to a saucy suggestionNEVER5Across31 FairJUST4Across31 MemorisedLEARNT6Across33 HappeningEVENT5Across35 RelaxEASE4Across37 SolitaryALONE5Across38 SummitTOP3Across39 FixedSET3Across41 RipeMATURE6Across42 ViperADDER5Across43

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CaveGROTTO6Down1 SocialiseHOBNOB6Down2 Encourage possibly to deal with a back numberLEADON6Down2 WriterSCRIBE6Down2 She may be all setSTELLA6Down3 Bear-likeURSINE6Down3 SolidifyGEL3Down3 Dry stuff, but of consuming interest?HAY3Down4 HeapPILE4Down4 Neckwear itemTIE3Down4 VigilantALERT5Down5 Lowest pointNADIR5Down5 It means lessMINUS5Down5 IngenuousARTLESS7Down6 UnusualABNORMAL8Down6 I can serve as oneNUMERAL7Down6 Is an island in the Thames!ISIS4Down7 Wheel surroundTYRE4Down7 DomesticatedTAME4Down8 Hang aroundLOITER6Down8 Such collisions presumably don't cause decapitationHEADON6Down8 UnlikeDIFFERENT9Down11 Cried for me, but not all dayMEWED5Down12 FruitLEMON5Down12 Punished when half the team gad aboutGATED5Down13 TraineeCADET5Down13 Disqualify a woman for some faultANNUL5Down14 Open soreULCER5Down14 MinusLESS4Down14 Not all solicitors are lawful!LICIT5Down15 BragBOAST5Down15 AgitateSTIR4Down16 It's inclined to be edgyBEVEL5Down16 AnaestheticETHER5Down16 Hurried to one spot in the roadRACED5Down18 ExhilarateELATE5Down18 ShoalREEF4Down18 Makes one think of a ministry besieged by revolutionariesREMINDS7Down19 A fewSEVERAL7Down19 Being foreign, Daniel is hot-headedDANISH6Down21 BewailLAMENT6Down21 FascinatedBEGUILED8Down21 The last thing a concert-goer may want to hearFINALE6Down22 Slanting typeITALIC6Down22 RipTEAR4Down23 MissiveLETTER6Down23 Mother's kindNATURE6Down23 DepravedVILE4Down25 The boy is at Bognor, sayREGIS5Down25 Rugby formationSCRUM5Down25 Good deed during a knife attackFEAT4Down26 PretendPOSE4Down26 EatDINE4Down26 All you need for cooking?PAN3Down28 FuelGAS3Down28 FigurineSTATUE6Down29 TeamELEVEN6Down30 TautTENSE5Down32 ParticleATOM4Down34 SwerveVEER4Down36 CushionPAD3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Saturday, July 4, 2026. 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.