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Evening Standard Crossword June 28 2025 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 28 2025 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 126 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#
Silky to the touchSMOOTH6Across1 Happen to live for just one seasonBEFALL6Across1 AbyssCHASM5Across1 DeadenMUFFLE6Across5 Went too far over for a tryOVERSHOT8Across7 SwapEXCHANGE8Across7 German manHERR4Across8 Have a hot desireBURN4Across8 VexTEASE5Across8 Private evening partySOIREE6Across10 RecompenseREFUND6Across10 It makes us pure, if you followPURSUE6Across10 Bluish-grey colourPEWTER6Across11 ExchangeSWOP4Across11 Girl taking a friend something to eatSALAMI6Across11 Even lessEEN3Across14 GreetSALUTE6Across14 WeakenSAP3Across14 ScornDISDAIN7Across15 In various ways, to attackSETON5Across16 Leans over to one sideLISTS5Across16 The organ grinder's tough exteriorRIND4Across17 ChuckTOSS4Across17 NothingNIL3Across18 Free piece of turfDIVOT5Across19 BribeSOP3Across19 Particle of sandGRAIN5Across19 Sleep noisilySNORE5Across21 ThickenCLOT4Across21 Witches' cold cookerCOVEN5Across21 Artist who could have got ahead in the police?MONET5Across22 TeaseTAUNT5Across22 DissuadeDETER5Across23 A microphone component, we gatherCROP4Across23 Style of dressGARB4Across23 SlaveSERF4Across24 Let inADMIT5Across26 Food provided by a firm during ProhibitionBACON5Across26 LairDEN3Across27 Leave one somewhere in IndiaGOA3Across28 WickedBAD3Across28 Apportions plenty to a learnerALLOTS6Across29 Tropical American birdTOUCAN6Across29 DoltOAF3Across29 An informal drinkCUPPER6Across30 SorcererWIZARD6Across30 ArticleITEM4Across31 DaringDASHING7Across31 Leave out an order for the thing in questionOMIT4Across31 SquabbleBICKER6Across32 Alcoholic appetiserAPERITIF8Across32 In the end, nigh completely shut inENCLOSED8Across32 Mass departureEXODUS6Across33 In one's youth, had it an enviable driver?ENGINE6Across33 CattleKINE4Across34 PamperCOSSET6Across35 SkilfulADEPT5Across38 TintedTINGED6Across39 WigwamTEPEE5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Extra large car part?BUMPER6Down1 SundownSUNSET6Down1 Seaman accustomed to being reviledABUSED6Down2 Musical dramasOPERAS6Down2 HastenHIE3Down2 This placeHERE4Down3 Number one is uniqueLONE4Down3 RobustSTURDY6Down3 Motorcycle stuntWHEELIE7Down4 The titular head has cause for crimeTREASON7Down4 MalesMEN3Down4 InsectsGNATS5Down5 MuddleMESS4Down5 Being unfair, he puts the cat out!CHEAT5Down5 GambolFROLIC6Down6 Shed these when cryingTEARS5Down6 What the drinker may have in hand, being stonySTEIN5Down6 AceEXPERT6Down7 Snake soundHISS4Down8 Such a gun, a little boy can hold rightBREN4Down8 AgentREP3Down9 Sportingly change endsRUN3Down9 CounselledADVISED7Down9 Allowed outside leastLET3Down12 PaleWAN3Down12 Be victoriousWIN3Down12 Very ItalianMOLTO5Down13 TugPULL4Down13 AnaestheticETHER5Down13 Figures playfully in courtFIVES5Down15 Not the backFRONT5Down15 InactiveIDLE4Down16 FamousNOTED5Down17 SurpassOUTDO5Down18 When I give a hand, it can't be betterIDEAL5Down18 WildebeestGNU3Down19 Assume a nameDON3Down19 Self-punishmentPENANCE7Down20 Once a soldier in the slave trade?VET3Down20 SkillART3Down20 It has a remote connection with TVCONTROL7Down21 DiabolicSATANIC7Down21 Sound in a low mood?MOO3Down22 FrankOPEN4Down22 Facial twitchTIC3Down22 SummerhouseGAZEBO6Down23 Managing a bit of building workCOPING6Down23 YieldSUBMIT6Down24 First manADAM4Down24 Transported, being soundly wrappedRAPT4Down24 BoulderROCK4Down25 A country's right on the map, we readPERUSE6Down25 EmblemsBADGES6Down25 The Wood children, maybe up in arms?BABES5Down26 Book of mapsATLAS5Down26 FeigningFAKING6Down26 Backless shoesMULES5Down27 Source of timely informationCLOCK5Down27 PureCHASTE6Down28 In argument, it can be stickyGUM3Down28 Small portionBIT3Down28 Female spouseWIFE4Down30 Mr Morse's morals?CODE4Down30 MarshlandFEN3Down30 PeruseREAD4Down33 ChooseOPT3Down36 SheepEWE3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Saturday, June 28, 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.