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Evening Standard Crossword June 18 2025 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 124 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 18 2025 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 124 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#
Light beerLAGER5Across1 TwineTWIST5Across1 A hush, back in the mineSHAFT5Across1 ToilLABOUR6Across5 Smooth but much too oily?SLICK5Across6 ChuckTHROW5Across6 GluePASTE5Across8 NourishNURTURE7Across9 There's a statue of itLIBERTY7Across9 PowerfulPOTENT6Across10 UnifyUNITE5Across10 Freely available by no apt arrangementONTAP5Across10 Before timeEARLY5Across11 Circulation of drinksROUND5Across11 ShootFIRE4Across11 A little sand?GRAIN5Across12 Wall paintingMURAL5Across12 Given to returning after five, indeedDEVOTED7Across13 DisplayEXHIBIT7Across13 LethargicTORPID6Across14 Small flap of materialTAB3Across15 Make some mousetraps readySET3Across15 VanityCONCEIT7Across15 SpoolREEL4Across17 He contributes to the final answerALAN4Across17 BornNEE3Across18 Of cattleBOVINE6Across18 When it comes to the crunch, you can eat itCELERY6Across18 Pen-pointNIB3Across19 HutCABIN5Across19 They provide direction for seamenSTARS5Across19 May be stepped on hastilyTHEGAS6Across20 JailPRISON6Across20 CloseNEAR4Across21 Was more than once drunk in a brewery!WERE4Across22 Wet weatherRAIN4Across22 SendREMIT5Across23 Unit of weightTON3Across24 HemSEAM4Across24 Half of us take it to restSIT3Across24 SouvenirMEMENTO7Across25 Hoped to be wildly praisedASPIRED7Across25 CavitiesHOLES5Across26 Point of a thorn, possibly?NORTH5Across26 Ancient languageLATIN5Across27 Where continental capitalists can get endless praisePARIS5Across27 DelveDIG3Across27 Sarah's out of punch, but here's good health anywaySKOAL5Across28 HectorBULLY5Across28 Girl entangled in a taleNATALIE7Across29 ProprietyDECORUM7Across29 MorassBOG3Across29 Vehicle parts moulded in polystyreneTYRES5Across30 WallowREVEL5Across30 Feed the fires in the PotteriesSTOKE5Across31 EducateTEACH5Across31 SuspectedDOUBTED7Across31 TeemedPOURED6Across32 CarryTOTE4Across34 SimplyEASILY6Across35 DepositLODGE5Across38 RevokeREPEAL6Across39 SidledEDGED5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Extension to a buildingANNEXE6Down2 CourtWOO3Down2 A letter from Hans to Derek, a composerHANDEL6Down2 Vessel bearing the Red Ensign, say?FLAGON6Down3 AddressSPEECH6Down3 NecessitateENTAIL6Down3 Advice where to put the rubbishTIP3Down4 BrownTAN3Down4 RegretRUE3Down4 WentLEFT4Down5 By a listener in outer Harefield?HEARD5Down5 PortlySTOUT5Down5 InfertileBARREN6Down6 Steps taken to keep Australians' legs warmSTRIDES7Down6 Crime against the stateTREASON7Down6 Boat-partRUDDER6Down7 CureHEAL4Down7 In France, it's only spelt the French wayLYON4Down7 With ten squeezed into a car, don't go too fastCANTER6Down8 Lent outONLOAN6Down8 SulliedSTAINED7Down9 Italian cityMILAN5Down12 ParticleION3Down12 For convenience, gets out of the National FrontGENTS5Down12 SwordEPEE4Down13 A game of many skillsDARTS5Down13 Burst outERUPT5Down13 Enclose, confineHEMIN5Down14 If your car's dirty, is he your man?VALET5Down14 Cut south at all timesSEVER5Down15 Very strong personTITAN5Down15 MonsterOGRE4Down16 Impressively written?TYPED5Down16 Party, slangBEANO5Down16 ShyTIMID5Down17 Uses one's teeth onBITES5Down18 Drink with the crowdCRUSH5Down18 Army officerCOLONEL7Down19 So amass, somehow, things to eatSAMOSAS7Down19 IntolerantBIGOTED7Down20 She gets round it, laughingHILARY6Down21 Revolve, spinROTATE6Down21 SpindleAXLE4Down22 Begin againRESUME6Down22 Twice drunk outside the King's Head, but a success at cricketWICKET6Down22 It's only said to be made, you'll noticeREMARK6Down23 Slanting typeITALIC6Down23 MealSUPPER6Down24 A salt product from certain mountainsATLAS5Down25 FruitMELON5Down25 AdjoinABUT4Down25 Figure to gainsay a German listenerNINE4Down26 ConcealHIDE4Down26 SullenMOROSE6Down26 A relative diminutiveSIS3Down28 ReviledABUSED6Down28 HoweverBUT3Down28 ObtainGET3Down30 ValleyDELL4Down33 EraAGE3Down36 UntruthLIE3Down37

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