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Evening Standard Crossword March 3 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 134 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 3 2026 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 134 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#
BehaviourANTICS6Across1 GlassesSPECS5Across3 Talks to Barbara about moneyBLABS5Across3 ProductionOUTPUT6Across5 Sea roomCABIN5Across8 AutomatonROBOT5Across8 CylindersROLLS5Across9 GreetingHELLO5Across10 Registers for breadROLLS5Across10 BeamLINTEL6Across10 MinePIT3Across11 ThickerDENSER6Across11 Top weapon?GUN3Across11 FastenedWIRED5Across12 Blue-blooded boysROYAL5Across12 Musical instrumentSITAR5Across12 Wool fatLANOLIN7Across13 Sea area promising a quick catch?FASTNET7Across13 EnthusiasticAVID4Across14 Girl's nameSUSAN5Across15 Former country with a middle sized river!ZAIRE5Across15 LairDEN3Across17 RoofDOME4Across18 Riotous crowdMOB3Across18 A less than immaculate garmentMAC3Across18 ConfuseBEMUSE6Across19 The beast gives a growl when measures are interruptedFERRET6Across19 RestorativeTONIC5Across20 Popular newspaperTABLOID7Across21 It's irrevocably crossedRUBICON7Across21 Draw back from a bit of gardeningDRAG4Across22 Boy's nameALEC4Across22 DisplayARRAY5Across22 RelaxREST4Across23 ExaminationAUTOPSY7Across23 Poker players pay to do it up!ANTE4Across23 Table gameSNOOKER7Across24 IntelligentALERT5Across24 Nicely rebuttedNASTILY7Across24 TrimsPARES5Across26 A little feed for a chap with a broken legMANGEL6Across26 Group leaderTOPDOG6Across26 Clean up, Mrs!MOP3Across29 GratuityTIP3Across29 RefuteDENY4Across29 ImpedeBAR3Across30 Love affairAMOUR5Across31 A look in the dress shopSTYLE5Across31 He has a way of looking after a joint rightJANITOR7Across32 StrenuousARDUOUS7Across32 MissileDART4Across32 MenMALES5Across33 Name of a Scottish burgh out West!EDWIN5Across34 TaleSTORY5Across34 Little chap said to be a six footer!NAT3Across35 StriplingLAD3Across35 PicturesIMAGES6Across35 Figure to start talks - that's essentialVITAL5Across36 Army colourKHAKI5Across36 MendingFIXING6Across36 Where Americans interrupt drinks for a kissTEXAS5Across37 FuriousLIVID5Across37 AwryASKEW5Across37 They sustain me also, albeit without loveMEALS5Across38 LeavenYEAST5Across38 ContestsEVENTS6Across38 FishesTETRAS6Across39

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
GemstoneTOPAZ5Down1 Stories of a wartime gunner in the SASSAGAS5Down1 DriftingAFLOAT6Down1 American riverPOTOMAC7Down2 Imputing, maybe, that I've left with a vesselPINTMUG7Down2 AstringentTANNIN6Down2 GroupCREW4Down3 SufferingPAIN4Down4 Stolen tool replacedLOOT4Down4 DependableSOLID5Down4 PursuedCHASED6Down5 BygoneOLDEN5Down5 Such a hussy's not short of brassBRAZEN6Down5 EmployedUSED4Down6 AntitoxinSERUM5Down6 Such radiation calls for some use of parasolsSOLAR5Down6 MinisterPASTOR6Down7 Assumed nameALIAS5Down7 Light meals for about a poundFLARE5Down7 BirdTURKEY6Down8 Rubbish holderBIN3Down9 It's in the transport businessBUS3Down9 Brother or sisterSIBLING7Down12 Music, maybe, makes it clearRECITAL7Down12 DismissalREMOVAL7Down13 Catch some erring husbandsNAB3Down14 Tennis shotLOB3Down14 FabricVOILE5Down15 The incongruity of sarcasmIRONY5Down16 OutstandingSUPER5Down16 JournalDIARY5Down16 She gives an extraterrestrial a lot of helpETHEL5Down17 AmphibiansNEWTS5Down17 NymphDRYAD5Down18 ManufacturerMAKER5Down19 Servant just as big as a ruler?FOOTMAN7Down19 PrejudiceBIGOTRY7Down19 Historic president's name on a manuscriptADAMS5Down20 SpaghettiPASTA5Down20 SeverCUT3Down21 Having a measure of precipitation, with little sunshine aroundRAINY5Down21 Musical speedTEMPO5Down21 SnakeASP3Down22 Fight offREPULSE7Down23 Flowers a fellow longs forALPINES7Down23 Taunt over the needless loss of a ship?NEEDLE6Down24 SallySORTIE6Down24 GuidanceADVICE6Down24 Atom of iron? That's not right!ION3Down25 Young goatKID3Down25 HireENGAGE6Down25 SwordRAPIER6Down27 Where there's a roof over one's headATTIC5Down27 American cityOMAHA5Down27 PlatformsSTAGES6Down28 Grand meal, maybe, but lightGLEAM5Down28 DimDUSKY5Down28 FoundationBASIS5Down30 Warrant-officer Brown's deityWOTAN5Down30 Naked figuresNUDES5Down30 RepairREFIT5Down31 LimbsARMS4Down32 Jack's companion, a tumblerJILL4Down32 Such inspectors aren't exactly laxTAX3Down33 TreeOAK3Down33 LiquefyMELT4Down33 SurfaceSIDE4Down34

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, March 3, 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.