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Evening Standard Crossword March 18 2025 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 130 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 18 2025 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 130 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#
ScopeGAMUT5Across1 Small restaurantBISTRO6Across4 A half of rice, and that's a factCEREAL6Across4 MythLEGEND6Across5 Like something sinful to dish outDEVILISH8Across7 VegetableBROCCOLI8Across7 HolySACRED6Across8 ElbowNUDGE5Across8 State of a famous tall buildingEMPIRE6Across8 Richard, maybe facing the seaCLIFF5Across10 EmploymentUSAGE5Across10 FeeCHARGE6Across10 FlogWHIP4Across11 Do better than bang the drum?BEAT4Across13 Overwhelming defeatROUT4Across13 Roofing slabTILE4Across14 KeepDETAIN6Across14 Identify as WilliamTELL4Across14 OrificeVENT4Across15 Rent to the navyTORN4Across15 ArdourPASSION7Across15 TowboatTUG3Across16 Employ an American eggheadUSE3Across16 UnguisNAIL4Across17 Forget to order the thing?OMIT4Across17 MoistWET3Across18 Something for Jack to finish breakfast with?TART4Across19 PrecipitationHAIL4Across19 SailorTAR3Across19 In fasting, the difference is barely detectableFAINTSIGN9Across21 Long complicated procedureRIGMAROLE9Across21 TearREND4Across21 Thigh boneFEMUR5Across23 NoblemanPEER4Across23 Are they subtly stirred into fast food?FATS4Across23 Say goodbye to the sole chanceLOSE4Across24 PeelPARE4Across24 PantGASP4Across24 Sports trophyCUP3Across26 Wherein the driver can give citizens advice?CAB3Across26 SimpleEASY4Across27 It's paid for attentionHEED4Across27 LairDEN3Across27 VesselPAN3Across29 As broadcast at various pointsNEWS4Across29 HarvestREAP4Across29 HarmedDAMAGED7Across31 PhlegmaticSTOLID6Across32 Caustically criticises the cooking utensilsPANS4Across32 This placeHERE4Across32 Something to stand up and hang on toSTRAP5Across33 ConditionSTATE5Across33 Muscular upper members have themBICEPS6Across34 EvaluateASSESS6Across34 StoryTALE4Across34 Punch higher and lowerUPPERCUT8Across35 SalveOINTMENT8Across35 DivertedAMUSED6Across35 Iranian capitalTEHRAN6Across36 According to her, my right leg is short!MYRTLE6Across36 LobbyFOYER5Across38 PowerfulPOTENT6Across39 IrritableTESTY5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
ConcerningABOUT5Down1 St. Benedict's decreeEDICT5Down1 FaithfulLOYAL5Down2 If a girl has one left, it's of some useAVAIL5Down2 TreeASH3Down2 Line in dartsOCHE4Down3 Uncle Fred's keyCLEF4Down3 DisquietUNREST6Down3 BuffaloBISON5Down4 PullTUG3Down4 One of a trio gets food and drinkCHEER5Down4 LicentiousLEWD4Down5 CultSECT4Down5 Being transported to the air terminal is suitableRAPT4Down5 SpatGAITER6Down6 RegretfulRUEFUL6Down6 Cessation of criminal activityARREST6Down6 Put onDONNED6Down7 Apparently it prays and preysMANTIS6Down9 DedicatedDEVOTED7Down9 WriterAUTHOR6Down9 So or thusSIC3Down11 A sign of love to the FrenchLEO3Down11 Magic servantGENIE5Down12 ChopHEW3Down12 There's nothing in the apartment that won't sink!FLOAT5Down12 Return of ill healthRELAPSE7Down13 HeadPATE4Down13 Preserves the best lot, possiblyBOTTLES7Down13 VigourVIM3Down15 An element of impertinenceTIN3Down15 Drawn matchTIE3Down16 A vessel in mourningURN3Down16 RegionAREA4Down16 CalledNAMED5Down17 Part of Hampshire redeveloped by accidentMISHAP6Down18 ConcursAGREES6Down18 Spy's neat move, getting out of GatesheadAGENT5Down20 AlarmALERT5Down20 RenegadeRUNAWAY7Down20 Briefly brilliantFAB3Down21 AgentREP3Down21 The turf's half waterlogged!SOD3Down22 Beam of lightRAY3Down22 BareNUDE4Down22 Run afterPURSUE6Down23 Folks who fly out to a friend in FranceFAMILY6Down23 TattleGOSSIP6Down24 Excess fleshFAT3Down25 EspySPOT4Down25 A couple of ScotsTWA3Down25 TastePALATE6Down26 RipeMATURE6Down28 Illegal burningARSON5Down28 Follow some men and a girlENSUE5Down28 Put up, sooner than go to court?ERECT5Down30 KeenEAGER5Down30 NothingNIL3Down30 TrivialPETTY5Down31 A lot of tapes in a tangleSPATE5Down31 Perceive soundHEAR4Down32 Saucy but less than impertinentPERT4Down32 A measure of advancementSTEP4Down33 SkilfulDEFT4Down33 PositionSITE4Down33 EncounteredMET3Down36 ConsumeEAT3Down37

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