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Evening Standard Crossword March 31 2025 Answers

Monday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword March 31 2025 answers. The Monday 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#
Worker forming a unionJOINER6Across1 StruggleTUSSLE6Across1 AttackASSAIL6Across1 TardySLOW4Across5 Western, possibly in CineramaAMERICAN8Across7 RebukeREPROACH8Across7 Sprightly, but not unusually lightSPRY4Across8 Prima donnaDIVA4Across8 HitSMITE5Across8 FastenTIE3Across9 Loves intenselyADORES6Across10 Runs away with the idea of getting into partnershipELOPES6Across10 LapseSLIP4Across10 Thin candlesTAPERS6Across11 It's in Kent, perhaps, this animal is foundKITTEN6Across11 RowRANK4Across11 StepTREAD5Across12 SurgeryCLINIC6Across13 EncounteredMET3Across14 It's positively informalYEP3Across14 FatLARD4Across16 Historically lordly part of BelgiumLIEGE5Across16 Roofing slabsTILES5Across16 Elm, sayTREE4Across17 Learn from a hotheaded listenerHEAR4Across17 WickedEVIL4Across18 The witches' little cavern at the end of the gardenCOVEN5Across19 Meat in rashersBACON5Across19 CoachBUS3Across20 Room for a theatrical entranceFOYER5Across21 Helicopter bladeROTOR5Across21 ProsecuteSUE3Across22 In the East, back it for a gambleTIBET5Across22 Senior memberDOYEN5Across22 Little darlings prepared to be a pest?PETS4Across23 BarrierDAM3Across23 Tented areaCAMP4Across23 EnthusiasmZEST4Across24 InclineTEND4Across25 Bee substanceHONEY5Across26 To a point, basic education about love is a mistakeERROR5Across26 DroopSAG3Across28 BoredomTEDIUM6Across28 The girl to fix thingsPEG3Across28 StadiaARENAS6Across29 How it hurt dad to upset EnidPAINED6Across29 Picture houseCINEMA6Across30 Got breakfast in bed for nothingBEGGED6Across30 GuffawLAUGH5Across30 They have their mastersARTS4Across31 Corrosive substanceACID4Across31 Poor rate negotiated for a workerOPERATOR8Across32 Strong affection, loyaltyDEVOTION8Across32 SpiralCOIL4Across32 AssistantAIDE4Across33 FashionsTRENDS6Across33 It's high on the list of headgearTOPPER6Across33 JeerBOO3Across34 ConditionSTATE5Across35 FableMYTH4Across36 RoadwaySTREET6Across37

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
AppendATTACH6Down1 DespotTYRANT6Down1 He's just beginning to have wild hopesJOSEPH6Down1 Private evening partySOIREE6Down2 Sleepy head?NAPPER6Down2 DeceptiveSPECIOUS8Down2 EpochsERAS4Down3 Light to raise, say?RAYS4Down3 InfuseINSTIL6Down3 OriginatorCREATOR7Down4 RashIMPRUDENT9Down4 Does it follow the film advertised?TRAILER7Down4 To be sharp, one needs to be cleverACUTE5Down5 Auctioneer's hammerGAVEL5Down5 WanderedSTRAYED7Down5 GuideLEAD4Down6 One article in nine, perhaps, is pretty stupidINANE5Down6 Board gameCHESS5Down6 RouseWAKE4Down7 It's saucily associable with Chinese cookerySOYA4Down8 PoseSIT3Down8 Curved roofDOME4Down8 Animal doctorVET3Down9 Travelling salesman's stuffREP3Down9 Narrow broochPIN3Down12 An element of impertinenceTIN3Down12 KingdomREALM5Down13 Bird finally perching in a gnarled treeEGRET5Down13 ChastiseCASTIGATE9Down14 FriendsMATES5Down15 ObscureDIM3Down15 Maybe of pensionable age, he still has to work for his moneyDOYEN5Down15 RegretRUE3Down17 Shaving implementRAZOR5Down18 Run a bit moreEXTRA5Down18 That nut in Company BCOB3Down19 Young maleBOY3Down19 ChangeableVARIABLE8Down19 The little old soldier coveted taking a girl outVET3Down20 SwindleCON3Down20 CotBED3Down20 One who can go to blazes?FIREMAN7Down21 Kings, queens, etc.ROYALTY7Down21 FurtivenessSTEALTH7Down21 Express speed from EustonTON3Down22 LairDEN3Down22 DoglikeCANINE6Down23 Father's about to get upset with a revolutionary toyPEGTOP6Down23 They may be to a poacher's tasteEGGS4Down24 ElderlyAGED4Down24 So loveless, the viper's relatively unhappySADDER6Down25 Shallow round dishesPLATES6Down25 FraudDECEIT6Down26 RobustHARDY5Down26 Where to race to compose poems?EPSOM5Down26 TaxIMPOST6Down27 CourageNERVE5Down27 Motorcyle courier's free half of beerRIDER5Down27 For each childless personPER3Down28 So or thusSIC3Down28 DrossSCUM4Down29 Familiar fellow's inherited titleBART4Down30 RosterLIST4Down30 BevelCANT4Down30 HastenHIE3Down31

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, March 31, 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.