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Evening Standard Crossword March 20 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 20 2025 answers. The Thursday 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#
Two timesTWICE5Across1 A cup can be said to contain fiveDAVIS5Across1 HutSHACK5Across2 Musical chairs and other furnitureSUITE5Across6 Finger or toeDIGIT5Across6 WayROUTE5Across7 CallVISIT5Across8 Welsh rabbitRAREBIT7Across9 For us to get Rosie upset is no laughing matter!SERIOUS7Across9 PungentACRID5Across10 ExcludeDEBAR5Across10 A dangerous pointer?ARROW5Across10 Snake poisonVENOM5Across11 Hair treatments for pools punters?PERMS5Across11 AxiomMAXIM5Across12 The are served in many jointsCHIPS5Across12 GenderSEX3Across12 Word for wordLITERAL7Across13 Competition from another railwayRIVALRY7Across13 RuseTRICK5Across13 It's not at all clear in BermudaMUD3Across15 BraggedBOASTED7Across15 FavouritePET3Across15 Roderick's riverODER4Across17 FesterRANKLE6Across17 Style, vigourELAN4Across17 A line you can credit with no difficultyCREASE6Across18 CureREMEDY6Across18 CerealRYE3Across19 Quick return by electric transportSMART5Across19 Boy's nameDENIS5Across19 Dismays numerous relativesDAUNTS6Across20 SplinterSLIVER6Across20 ComponentELEMENT7Across20 Fed back to the beginning in dextrous styleDEFT4Across22 FacilityEASE4Across22 GrimDOUR4Across23 In the RAF, short missionsOPS3Across24 ToddlerTOT3Across24 ThreesomeTRIO4Across25 Contagious diseaseMEASLES7Across25 Constantly though casually following a little chapSOLIDLY7Across25 Oddball taking Charlie to the stationCRANK5Across26 RevokeRESCIND7Across26 Not everNEVER5Across26 Following in timeAFTER5Across27 Fiendish participant in rude villainyDEVIL5Across27 Do wrong by going out for something to eat, perhapsBERRY5Across28 SeraglioHAREM5Across28 Tiresome fellow with promises of paymentTEDIOUS7Across29 Cover and extend beyondOVERLAP7Across29 Fastest afloat?FLEET5Across30 Male beeDRONE5Across30 SuitableFIT3Across30 Native American tentTEPEE5Across31 DiatribeTIRADE6Across31 Bird with a wooden leg!STILT5Across31 RefugeSHELTER7Across34 EvaluatedRATED5Across37 WonderAWE3Across38 PinDOWEL5Across39 UprightERECT5Across40 MaterialCLOTH5Across41 HarmonyUNITY5Across42

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
SnakeCOBRA5Down1 Snout beetleWEEVIL6Down2 PileSTACK5Down2 Fearfully apologetic?AFRAID6Down2 Line taken by the first person with wild boarsISOBAR6Down3 InterruptHECKLE6Down3 CowardlyCRAVEN6Down3 CotCRIB4Down4 What housewives have to doSEW3Down4 Hearing organEAR3Down4 DisagreeDISSENT7Down5 If coming up short, is suspiciousFISHY5Down5 Bravery awardMEDAL5Down5 BlendedMIXED5Down6 Consume strong drink for sustenanceSUPPORT7Down6 Splits upDIVIDES7Down6 Exploits the U.S. marines heartlessly!USES4Down7 ArticleITEM4Down7 That fugitive casual worker followed by us!TEMPUS6Down8 PressedIRONED6Down8 CliqueSET3Down9 AsleepDORMANT7Down11 Studies something written on a wrecked carCRAMS5Down12 ManufacturerMAKER5Down12 CommerceTRADE5Down13 MinimumLEAST5Down13 Composition for a boy to performRONDO5Down13 RiskINCUR5Down14 To us, a bit of heavenVENUS5Down14 UnspokenTACIT5Down14 Beaten on boardMATED5Down15 Of the footPEDAL5Down15 YesAYE3Down16 SortsTYPES5Down16 Immortal notes by a chap from ItalyDEITY5Down16 VotedELECTED7Down18 WaterwayRIVER5Down18 One bent on villainyCROOK5Down18 Young person playing with rattlesSTARLET7Down19 MeritDESERVE7Down19 The charm of a very quiet part of EalingAPPEAL6Down21 IdlerLOAFER6Down21 HandleTREAT5Down21 Get awayESCAPE6Down22 Remove a garment with some dirt on itDIVEST6Down22 PromisedVOWED5Down22 TranquilSERENE6Down23 Endlessly she makes bloomers all over the place!FLORAL6Down23 MuseREFLECT7Down24 JocundMERRY5Down25 Conflicting points trouble the slowcoachSNAIL5Down25 Mention a sound locationCITE4Down26 Inert gasNEON4Down26 PoseSIT3Down27 Transportation for the big-headed AmericanBUS3Down28 Trilby, sayHAT3Down28 StraightDIRECT6Down28 QuotaSHARE5Down29 RecoverRALLY5Down32 GodDEITY5Down33 SheepEWE3Down35 HorseROAN4Down36

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, March 20, 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.