Evening Standard Crossword March 17 2026 Answers

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Below are all 132 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for March 17 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Fragrance52 AcrossReveal answer → Decree53 AcrossReveal answer → The one said to be witchlike53 AcrossReveal answer → Pass47 AcrossReveal answer → Group of servicemen, many in trouble58 AcrossReveal answer → Snub68 AcrossReveal answer → Bereaved wife58 AcrossReveal answer → Attire59 AcrossReveal answer → The boys like jelly!510 AcrossReveal answer → Church gangway510 AcrossReveal answer → A couple, we're told, is more than you need311 AcrossReveal answer → Dog311 AcrossReveal answer → Woman's name311 AcrossReveal answer → Oyster's gem512 AcrossReveal answer → Mali's religion512 AcrossReveal answer → After a bad start, wish aloud to end the pain!713 AcrossReveal answer → Natural surroundings713 AcrossReveal answer → Spoil313 AcrossReveal answer → Sides515 AcrossReveal answer → Changes direction, ever moving south515 AcrossReveal answer → Stagger415 AcrossReveal answer → Circuit316 AcrossReveal answer → Destiny418 AcrossReveal answer → Karate expert318 AcrossReveal answer → Officer back in the corps318 AcrossReveal answer → Pamper619 AcrossReveal answer → Sheep suggesting wrought iron to me!619 AcrossReveal answer → Liberate719 AcrossReveal answer → Declare420 AcrossReveal answer → Case of cutlery721 AcrossReveal answer → Where to be turning in restless sleep?721 AcrossReveal answer → Gaelic422 AcrossReveal answer → Quarry422 AcrossReveal answer → Weight put on422 AcrossReveal answer → Accidental escape423 AcrossReveal answer → Lover boy?423 AcrossReveal answer → Harmed723 AcrossReveal answer → Beefy bighead on strike, possibly724 AcrossReveal answer → Say in passing724 AcrossReveal answer → Frank425 AcrossReveal answer → Intelligent626 AcrossReveal answer → Formal American word meaning "first"626 AcrossReveal answer → Guided327 AcrossReveal answer → Present428 AcrossReveal answer → A quantity of plutonium329 AcrossReveal answer → Priest's garment329 AcrossReveal answer → Free330 AcrossReveal answer → She shows Poles around the States531 AcrossReveal answer → Performed331 AcrossReveal answer → Artist's stand531 AcrossReveal answer → Throb732 AcrossReveal answer → Kids who bite?732 AcrossReveal answer → Destroy533 AcrossReveal answer → It looks bad when a chap gets out of line534 AcrossReveal answer → Young eel534 AcrossReveal answer → Breaking the law, has point!335 AcrossReveal answer → Neckwear item335 AcrossReveal answer → It can make your hair a shade different536 AcrossReveal answer → Paris underground536 AcrossReveal answer → Comfort636 AcrossReveal answer → The ships possibly left to go out East537 AcrossReveal answer → Post off537 AcrossReveal answer → Thought437 AcrossReveal answer → Giant538 AcrossReveal answer → Was wrong in making further reductions538 AcrossReveal answer → Mass of bees538 AcrossReveal answer →

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Backless couch51 DownReveal answer → Obscure51 DownReveal answer → Where, in India, to knock the first couple of nails!51 DownReveal answer → Vacation72 DownReveal answer → In class, one gathered?72 DownReveal answer → Append32 DownReveal answer → Poem33 DownReveal answer → Duo44 DownReveal answer → Donkey34 DownReveal answer → Such money is for keeping mum44 DownReveal answer → Gain35 DownReveal answer → Wants credit for a smashing save65 DownReveal answer → Container65 DownReveal answer → Dupe56 DownReveal answer → Roofing slabs56 DownReveal answer → Poet's timeless homage to the queen56 DownReveal answer → Runny mud57 DownReveal answer → See rain splashing the rocks57 DownReveal answer → Flatfish39 DownReveal answer → Many a footballer's error will haunt him, following39 DownReveal answer → Stop up410 DownReveal answer → Maker711 DownReveal answer → Ebbed712 DownReveal answer → On a chart, they indicate islands with wild boars712 DownReveal answer → Leopard712 DownReveal answer → Wed713 DownReveal answer → Strong feeling of tiredness?314 DownReveal answer → Renovated714 DownReveal answer → Brown314 DownReveal answer → Tree516 DownReveal answer → Fat lady in a boat516 DownReveal answer → Lawful516 DownReveal answer → Sharpened stick517 DownReveal answer → Are all these in purgatory?517 DownReveal answer → Heaped517 DownReveal answer → Charge318 DownReveal answer → It's in service as a food container719 DownReveal answer → Mythical creature719 DownReveal answer → Passes quietly at Lords, say520 DownReveal answer → Room520 DownReveal answer → On average, is capital521 DownReveal answer → Managed321 DownReveal answer → Yields521 DownReveal answer → Shellfish723 DownReveal answer → Sheepish communicants?723 DownReveal answer → Ripe624 DownReveal answer → Is fat, certainly, though not exactly butter624 DownReveal answer → Equipment424 DownReveal answer → Unwell325 DownReveal answer → At half a kopeck, it's high!325 DownReveal answer → Fulcrum526 DownReveal answer → Shoe fasteners527 DownReveal answer → Hungarian professor of cubism527 DownReveal answer → Swerves528 DownReveal answer → In billiards, it's played down528 DownReveal answer → Ascended529 DownReveal answer → Beer mug530 DownReveal answer → Laser invention in the city530 DownReveal answer → Fruit432 DownReveal answer → Cushion332 DownReveal answer → Resort that looks posh but isn't said to be432 DownReveal answer → We get a letter, you say, from a female333 DownReveal answer → Damp333 DownReveal answer → Intention333 DownReveal answer → Newt334 DownReveal answer → Family335 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.