Evening Standard Crossword March 15 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 15 2026 answers. The Sunday 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#
Boxes with credit before a setbackCRATES6Across1 Small caveGROTTO6Across1 AscertainENSURE6Across1 EmployedUSED4Across5 Mrs Mop as tea womanCHARLADY8Across7 Scottish cityABERDEEN8Across7 Woman of the outer SaharaSARA4Across8 GaspPANT4Across8 ReckonCOUNT5Across8 RegretRUE3Across9 Beasts of burdenLLAMAS6Across10 The student has an excellent right to read itPRIMER6Across10 BlessingBOON4Across10 HarassHASSLE6Across11 Something to wear for the danceBOLERO6Across11 IntenseDEEP4Across11 PrecipitousSTEEP5Across12 ReviewerCRITIC6Across13 Torn clothRAG3Across14 Its clarity is proverbially poorMUD3Across14 RotateTURN4Across16 She shows a chap round Central ParkKAREN5Across16 TeacherTUTOR5Across16 Mountain lakeTARN4Across17 Utter lack of sparkle, possibly!RASP4Across17 WinGAIN4Across18 Levelled the ground (with fire?)RAKED5Across19 Snake poisonVENOM5Across19 TreeASH3Across20 Bent on getting somebody married!BOWED5Across21 ExcludeDEBAR5Across21 MournfulSAD3Across22 Do such girls rabbit on a lot?BUNNY5Across22 AgitatedHETUP5Across22 They will be themselvesBOYS4Across23 ElderlyOLD3Across23 Backless shoeMULE4Across23 CeremonyRITE4Across24 SentimentalTWEE4Across25 PonderBROOD5Across26 Such panels have powerSOLAR5Across26 VehicleVAN3Across28 DevastateRAVAGE6Across28 Much damaged by the RAFFAR3Across28 Federation of clubsLEAGUE6Across29 Walk straight out of some lodgingsTRUDGE6Across29 To rotPERISH6Across30 Unreal view of a space station for a timeMIRAGE6Across30 FelonyCRIME5Across30 Indigo from ManilaANIL4Across31 Way outEXIT4Across31 Read incorrectly about the remainder being pinchedARRESTED8Across32 HeightALTITUDE8Across32 RebelRIOT4Across32 AgainstANTI4Across33 PenetratePIERCE6Across33 Hire a new gang in extremes of exigenceENGAGE6Across33 WrathIRE3Across34 EerieWEIRD5Across35 OvenKILN4Across36 MeansAGENCY6Across37

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EmbellishENRICH6Down1 Drinking vesselGOBLET6Down1 Poet who exercised power with a cool headCOWPER6Down1 UnanimouslyTOAMAN6Down2 Combine to get the side promotedTEAMUP6Down2 ShabbiestSEEDIEST8Down2 Cereal grainOATS4Down3 Mark, intimidated by Edward?SCAR4Down3 AnimalRABBIT6Down3 OriginatorCREATOR7Down4 CompetitorCONTENDER9Down4 Tolerated a bird in bedBROOKED7Down4 Richard could give you a breakBAKER5Down5 Brutal personBEAST5Down5 ExperienceUNDERGO7Down5 PaceSTEP4Down6 By name, a lordBYRON5Down6 Directly belowUNDER5Down6 CheatDUPE4Down7 Possibly Miss Joan?SIMS4Down8 LettuceCOS3Down8 Young salmonPARR4Down8 HorseNAG3Down9 Looking embarrassed about the sad endingRED3Down9 TotalSUM3Down12 Young man with an old heart nowadaysLAD3Down12 FaithfulLOYAL5Down13 Available to interpret a letterREADY5Down13 UsualCUSTOMARY9Down14 First performanceDEBUT5Down15 OfferBID3Down15 Little men pushed to the forePAWNS5Down15 UncookedRAW3Down17 AblazeAFIRE5Down18 A player of current eminenceACTOR5Down18 Being erroneous would be too much for himRON3Down19 Animal doctorVET3Down19 DogALSATIAN8Down19 Chief of the bunch?KEY3Down20 DozeNAP3Down20 SickenAIL3Down20 Guy spy!BURGESS7Down21 SubtractsDEDUCTS7Down21 EncourageHEARTEN7Down21 Sinful centre for troubadoursBAD3Down22 PigHOG3Down22 Of the seaMARINE6Down23 Fetch out an article that's revealingBARING6Down23 Alternatively a student examORAL4Down24 Single entityUNIT4Down24 It slithers along, negotiating ledgesSLEDGE6Down25 Dig upEXHUME6Down25 ConsumingEATING6Down26 BaaBLEAT5Down26 Only a sucker would drink with oneSTRAW5Down26 CureREMEDY6Down27 Hop-drying kilnsOASTS5Down27 See the attraction about moneyLUCRE5Down27 Flat object used in surfingFIN3Down28 AngerVEX3Down28 JourneyTREK4Down29 Turned out at silly point?MADE4Down30 HoodCOWL4Down30 PeekPEEP4Down30 FinishEND3Down31

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Sunday, March 15, 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.