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Evening Standard Crossword June 17 2025 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 17 2025 answers. The Tuesday 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#
DiscRECORD6Across1 Board gameCHESS5Across3 Their purpose is both gripping and upliftingTONGS5Across3 ParchedARID4Across5 MatchVESTA5Across8 One customarily applying force?HABIT5Across8 Of the noseNASAL5Across8 MerrimentFUN3Across9 All wrong about some boys being faithfulLOYAL5Across10 ProudVAIN4Across10 ProvincialLOCAL5Across10 Chaps who join me at the Nag's HeadMEN3Across11 TorHILL4Across11 Brief swimDIP3Across11 Her car's a bit old, it seemsCAROL5Across12 EnquiredASKED5Across12 RoyalREGAL5Across12 SunshadePARASOL7Across13 What Al Green becameGENERAL7Across13 CurrentSTREAM6Across13 UnspokenTACIT5Across15 Where singers are concerned, was out of itWAITS5Across15 FinalLAST4Across16 Sleeping placeBED3Across18 My formal styleOUR3Across18 UrgeSPUR4Across18 Anyone prone to get upset about a slow startPERSON6Across19 Great fearTERROR6Across19 InsectANT3Across20 The glass is falling, it would seemTUMBLER7Across21 Defrauds, swindlesFLEECES7Across21 FeverAGUE4Across22 Unmanageable mob or tumultuous trioRIOT4Across22 GarlandLEI3Across22 Farmyard birdsHENS4Across23 Look soft at both endsPEEP4Across23 AttemptTRY3Across23 EverlastingETERNAL7Across24 Sportsmen with their own lines of approachANGLERS7Across24 EssencePITH4Across24 SurmountingATOP4Across25 Only fit for half a year's cultivation?ARABLE6Across26 FaintsSWOONS6Across26 ZeroNOUGHT6Across28 A day of anticipationEVE3Across29 Petty lieFIB3Across29 SpurnSCORN5Across30 Reddish dyeHENNA5Across31 Two chaps can share such meatHALAL5Across31 Smashed the car against an outbuildingCRASHED7Across32 AppearLOOK4Across32 PlanetJUPITER7Across32 EjectOUST4Across33 The glory that was GreekKUDOS5Across34 FishEEL3Across34 Urge onIMPEL5Across34 The tool was returnedSAW3Across35 RepairREFIT5Across35 ToddlerTOT3Across35 Nearer the top of the classUPPER5Across36 AirMIEN4Across36 CostPRICE5Across36 Unstable explosive?JELLY5Across37 JailPRISON6Across37 Small boatKAYAK5Across37 To some children, a detective sergeant brings tearsRENDS5Across38 ExclusiveELITE5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
DenyREFUSE6Down1 Pontoon bridge componentsGAMES5Down1 Aircraft detection systemRADAR5Down1 AccostCONFRONT8Down2 Show no preference for home cookingDINEOUT7Down2 CompetentCAPABLE7Down2 DiscloseREVEAL6Down3 Ground to shape?OVAL4Down4 FeelingSENSATION9Down4 Shoe partHEEL4Down4 Non-believerATHEIST7Down5 Given a shiner, show resentmentGLOWER6Down5 Roof tilesSLATES6Down5 Of the sunSOLAR5Down6 AttackRAID4Down6 In the sun, soar round the central pylonSOLAR5Down6 OafDOLT4Down7 ProportionRATIO5Down7 No mime show!PANTO5Down7 ThroughVIA3Down8 Knight's titleSIR3Down9 Has he to live at central Greenwich?BEN3Down9 Weapon that could make a broken rib stick out!CARBINE7Down12 Mice, sayRODENTS7Down12 ObserveSEE3Down14 ClumsyMALADROIT9Down14 The odd drinkRUM3Down14 PurchaseBUY3Down15 InhumaneCRUEL5Down16 Do ours exemplify British insularity?ISLES5Down16 Breaks into picturesSNAPS5Down17 CliqueSET3Down17 FaithTRUST5Down17 AdvancePROGRESS8Down19 Inclined to cryTEARFUL7Down19 Old coppers or strippersPEELERS7Down19 Name a socially acceptable hair-style lURIAH5Down20 HelpAID3Down20 DraconianHARSH5Down20 Japanese padded quiltFUTON5Down21 ClotTHICKEN7Down21 In sum, the outcomeTOTAL5Down21 Natural surroundingsHABITAT7Down23 Urged by a journalistic editorPRESSED7Down23 Tooth coveringENAMEL6Down24 Much attractiveness as a bait, we hearALLURE6Down24 Down in the valley, she shows us the short way upEVA3Down25 PinchNIP3Down25 PlacardPOSTER6Down26 PurloinedSTOLEN6Down27 They're inclined to need the right currentRAMPS5Down27 EerieWEIRD5Down27 He makes things hot for peopleBAKER5Down28 In abeyance, pendingONICE5Down28 SlenderSLIM4Down29 Flower partPETAL5Down30 How, originally, we turned the corner in New YorkNEWLY5Down30 TenderSORE4Down30 FruitNUT3Down31 JokeJEST4Down32 Fish out a letter that's unfriendlyCOLD4Down32 Hank's half cut!HAL3Down33 PlaythingTOY3Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, June 17, 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.