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Evening Standard Crossword March 27 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 27 2025 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 128 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#
Stage whisperASIDE5Across1 PatternDESIGN6Across1 Being septic, perhaps, possibly stankTANKS5Across1 DashSPRINT6Across5 Race in open countryMOORS5Across6 ExpelsOUSTS5Across6 KnaveROGUE5Across9 It's meaning in terms of drinkITALIAN7Across9 OrientalEASTERN7Across9 UproarBEDLAM6Across10 She's brazen but possibly shy about the AmericansHUSSY5Across10 FaithTRUST5Across10 PantryLARDER6Across11 Alcoholic drinkCIDER5Across11 A suggestion of an elbowNUDGE5Across11 Weighing littleLIGHT5Across12 ThwartBAULK5Across12 It's bound to have mapsATLAS5Across12 A setback for one who reveres revolution?REVERSE7Across13 Wool fatLANOLIN7Across13 ProphetSEER4Across14 Take the plungeDIP3Across15 CribCOT3Across15 DischargeEMIT4Across17 No stranger to being suedUSED4Across17 AridDRY3Across17 Napoleon's associate saint?HELENA6Across18 Sad or dullDREARY6Across18 ImageICON4Across18 IrritatedRILED5Across19 He needs to look around for a short timePETER5Across19 Feline mammalOCELOT6Across20 Relatively penniless, he may take stockBROKER6Across20 SeniorELDER5Across20 Land measureACRE4Across22 Cut just a small part of the lawnSAWN4Across22 SkilfulADEPT5Across22 NewnessNOVELTY7Across23 It grows wild in MayYAM3Across24 HurtACHED5Across24 And notNOR3Across24 PilfersFILCHES7Across25 In communications code, the F wordFOXTROT7Across25 He won't change his mind and leave a bit outBIGOT5Across26 PuckishELFIN5Across26 Nun's costumeHABIT5Across26 Continental quiltDUVET5Across27 Copy a note for a girlMIMIC5Across27 A violent characterRAMBO5Across28 Greek authorAESOP5Across28 Edward accepts a relative being teasedTAUNTED7Across29 LowerLETDOWN7Across29 RagoutSTEW4Across29 She goes with some men, showing polishSHEEN5Across30 Breaks suddenlySNAPS5Across30 ExpertACE3Across30 AnaestheticETHER5Across31 Freddy has no right to be rambling in old WalesDYFED5Across31 TieLACE4Across32 AridlyDRYLY5Across33 CakeECLAIR6Across35 RammedBUTTED6Across36 HymnCAROL5Across37 ScanSURVEY6Across38 JoinedWELDED6Across39

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
DegradeDEBASE6Down1 Small riverSTREAM6Down2 EdgedSIDLED6Down2 Says funny things, as about a goddessAMUSES6Down2 Showed a fondness for getting in touchKISSED6Down3 SeizeGRAB4Down3 TyrantDESPOT6Down3 WandererNOMAD5Down4 Tasty? No thanks!STY3Down4 Partake of foodEAT3Down4 TarnishSULLY5Down5 Sort of glass dish?PLATE5Down5 TarnishSTAIN5Down5 SummitPEAK4Down6 One contriving to keep his job?MANAGER7Down6 Area of fruit treesORCHARD7Down6 Single entityUNIT4Down7 InciteINDUCE6Down7 The responsibility isn't on youONUS4Down7 Get back and check out the gas shortageREGAIN6Down8 Minor earthquakeTREMOR6Down8 DespotTYRANT6Down8 LawfulLICIT5Down12 Bloomer that can lead to tearsASTER5Down12 ExigencyURGENCY7Down13 School grub, perhaps, for a young beginnerRUGBY5Down13 FruitLEMON5Down13 For most of November it can be very upsettingVENOM5Down14 African riverNIGER5Down14 ChooseELECT5Down15 Ban a certain style of beardDEBAR5Down15 CaptureCATCH5Down15 RenovateRENEW5Down16 KindsTYPES5Down16 Noticeably wet coat?PAINT5Down16 PoemIDYLL5Down18 Accountancy termDEBIT5Down18 Humble fellow, but he had plentyHELOT5Down18 Fish eater digesting plaice at mid-morningPELICAN7Down19 Eye-relatedOPTIC5Down19 RevolvesROTATES7Down19 Greatly charm a girl in a foolish wayRAVISH6Down21 WandROD3Down21 Pillar or supportCOLUMN6Down21 Stress, emphasisACCENT6Down22 ConsumedATE3Down22 Regular dates arranged at the end of JanuarySTEADY6Down22 DistantREMOTE6Down23 Uncertain motion of a broken elbow about to start bendingWOBBLE6Down23 RateASSESS6Down24 LocatesFINDS5Down25 Discovered the cash pool contained nothingFOUND5Down25 DoctorHEALER6Down25 Part of a cigarette end that goes in your mouth!BITE4Down26 AssistHELP4Down26 StarvedFASTED6Down27 Ultimately prepared for revolutionRED3Down28 RequiredNEEDED6Down28 WondermentAWE3Down28 RangeARRAY5Down30 NudgeELBOW5Down31 CubesDICE4Down33 ChristmasYULE4Down34

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, March 27, 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.