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Evening Standard Crossword June 21 2025 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 21 2025 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 128 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#
Steering-wheelHELM4Across1 PutterGOLFER6Across4 EncounteredMET3Across4 Strong, firm little fellowCOGENT6Across4 AttendantPAGE4Across6 Mere adjustment to the face for a corrective purposeREMEDIAL8Across7 InsinuationINNUENDO8Across7 BeginningOUTSET6Across8 Man's overcoatULSTER6Across8 Handsome youth apt to sin badly at a partyADONIS6Across8 UnhealthyMORBID6Across9 HackneyedTRITE5Across10 RecedeEBB3Across10 Desire to go right into a cavernCRAVE5Across10 LanceSPEAR5Across12 Like a piper, pixilated, disheartenedPIED4Across13 NotionIDEA4Across13 It's back again to bore usTIRE4Across14 AuctionSALE4Across14 DownFLUFF5Across14 A shelter of characterGAMP4Across15 SchemePLAN4Across15 VisitorGUEST5Across15 Black aircraft?JET3Across16 Religious sisterNUN3Across16 UnguisNAIL4Across17 He's backward in navigationIVAN4Across17 SwayCAREEN6Across18 LabourTOIL4Across19 Sleeping with a sailor named EdABED4Across19 ProphetORACLE6Across20 Being stewed or soaked makes petals redPLASTERED9Across21 Vitally importantESSENTIAL9Across21 The record is held by a detective constableDISC4Across23 WorryFRET4Across23 SagDROOP5Across24 Slippery fishesEELS4Across24 Strong dislike of a noted bowler?HATE4Across24 MaliceSPITE5Across26 Drinks counterBAR3Across26 Peace offering so quietly madeSOP3Across26 Go upRISE4Across27 Declare Vera to be wrongAVER4Across27 TwelveDOZEN5Across28 Wading birdIBIS4Across29 Dressed in the style of 150 ADCLAD4Across29 PinPEG3Across30 Cooking vesselsPANS4Across32 Be an agitator in prisonSTIR4Across32 LimitedFINITE6Across32 A touch of colourSHADE5Across33 On shipABOARD6Across33 EmploymentUSAGE5Across33 It's bad for your teethCARIES6Across34 IrritationITCH4Across34 TagsLABELS6Across34 Message from a key member in public transportTELEGRAM8Across35 SleepKIP3Across35 ProofEVIDENCE8Across35 Classes providing information on an epochGENERA6Across36 StoryYARN4Across36 Head coveringHELMET6Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
WithersWILTS5Down1 Standing up proudly before the courtERECT5Down1 Slow-moving creatureSNAIL5Down2 Campaign that tends to blur the factsSMEAR5Down2 ArmEQUIP5Down2 This placeHERE4Down3 Lied about being out of workIDLE4Down3 KneadMASSAGE7Down3 Cheese typeGOUDA5Down4 CompanionMATE4Down4 Call for the figures about mid-MayCLAIM5Down4 GraveTOMB4Down5 Girl's nameLISA4Down5 To go and do wrong can be enjoyable!GOOD4Down5 DangerPERIL5Down6 View, glanceEYEFUL6Down6 Caught Daniel going astrayNAILED6Down6 LucrativeGAINFUL7Down7 Edible seedLENTIL6Down9 Escape being parted, perhaps?DEPART6Down9 UncookedRAW3Down11 Grave letters from an old reprobateRIP3Down11 CoachBUS3Down11 Modest seven?VEILS5Down12 BagSAC3Down12 NervyTENSE5Down12 RegretRUE3Down13 Part hen, possibly, this creature?PANTHER7Down13 MaladyILLNESS7Down13 Baked foodPIE3Down15 One reason to be maskedGAS3Down15 NothingNIL3Down16 FinishEND3Down16 Letter to the Editor, typically AmericanJED3Down16 AlsoTOO3Down17 Leave to take a holiday?VACATE6Down18 Of the starsASTRAL6Down18 AssignAPPOINT7Down19 Wood suitable for the mastBEECH5Down20 Fertile spotOASIS5Down20 Either way it's seedyPIP3Down21 Make a mistakeERR3Down21 WandROD3Down21 In the army, it means 'attention'EAR3Down22 ExplanationAPOLOGY7Down22 Golf pegTEE3Down22 Outer appearanceFACADE6Down23 EpochEON3Down23 Give no date incorrectly!DONATE6Down23 CerealRYE3Down25 LargeBIG3Down25 Was sure to be trickedHAD3Down25 Leg partTHIGH5Down27 The long viewVISTA5Down28 Picture within anotherINSET5Down28 MistakeERROR5Down29 Marriage proclamationBANNS5Down30 As a landowner, one is outwardly fatLAIRD5Down30 SummitPEAK4Down30 PantGASP4Down31 Cut offSEVER5Down31 Judges the Medes misguidedDEEMS5Down31 Amount of glue?SIZE4Down32 HairstylePERM4Down32 The ship had cast offSHED4Down33 UnfastenUNDO4Down33

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Saturday, June 21, 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.