Evening Standard Crossword May 1 2025 Answers

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Below are all 126 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 1 2025. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Horological items with many security devices61 AcrossReveal answer → Backhanders61 AcrossReveal answer → Outcome61 AcrossReveal answer → Cease45 AcrossReveal answer → They're fearfully chilly!87 AcrossReveal answer → French city87 AcrossReveal answer → Hecuba's country48 AcrossReveal answer → Import tax48 AcrossReveal answer → Elector58 AcrossReveal answer → Vehicle39 AcrossReveal answer → Baby's soft shoe610 AcrossReveal answer → Bit of a loafer, wildly rude and even more noisy610 AcrossReveal answer → Principal410 AcrossReveal answer → Dairy product611 AcrossReveal answer → Silently acting an operatic role is no good611 AcrossReveal answer → Revolve411 AcrossReveal answer → Sharp512 AcrossReveal answer → Bay tree613 AcrossReveal answer → Angry314 AcrossReveal answer → Chap in a stable situation?314 AcrossReveal answer → Bellow416 AcrossReveal answer → Australian laws?516 AcrossReveal answer → Broody516 AcrossReveal answer → Spool417 AcrossReveal answer → The bread list?417 AcrossReveal answer → Discharge418 AcrossReveal answer → Feminine title used by many a man519 AcrossReveal answer → Leprosy sufferer519 AcrossReveal answer → Animal320 AcrossReveal answer → Figure a verbal test is proper521 AcrossReveal answer → Number521 AcrossReveal answer → Fitting322 AcrossReveal answer → He may look like Winnie-the-Pooh522 AcrossReveal answer → Glossy fabric522 AcrossReveal answer → An unwise outbreak?423 AcrossReveal answer → Wand323 AcrossReveal answer → Flat circular plate423 AcrossReveal answer → Observed424 AcrossReveal answer → Pour425 AcrossReveal answer → Restored from death526 AcrossReveal answer → Jump on the thing and buzz off526 AcrossReveal answer → Favourite328 AcrossReveal answer → Dedicate628 AcrossReveal answer → In management, it's a valuable thing328 AcrossReveal answer → State without proof629 AcrossReveal answer → An American in Paris?629 AcrossReveal answer → Fancy cake630 AcrossReveal answer → New centre, quite modern630 AcrossReveal answer → Damp530 AcrossReveal answer → In brief, unknown; but Oscar in name431 AcrossReveal answer → First man431 AcrossReveal answer → It's for play when rain interrupts the Test badly832 AcrossReveal answer → Garment with buttons832 AcrossReveal answer → Greedy432 AcrossReveal answer → Expel433 AcrossReveal answer → One who plays golf633 AcrossReveal answer → Not expected to be dud in various ways?633 AcrossReveal answer → Sick334 AcrossReveal answer → Scale535 AcrossReveal answer → Victim436 AcrossReveal answer → Mendicant637 AcrossReveal answer →

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Abuse61 DownReveal answer → Men's hairdresser61 DownReveal answer → One dropping in for bingo?61 DownReveal answer → Cruel, vicious62 DownReveal answer → Adjective applicable to a tail-ender?62 DownReveal answer → Hopeful82 DownReveal answer → Eyelid inflammation43 DownReveal answer → Wound stripe?43 DownReveal answer → Timber63 DownReveal answer → Egg white74 DownReveal answer → Combined94 DownReveal answer → Naval man wearing rings on his arm74 DownReveal answer → The blighter lived in uppish style55 DownReveal answer → Relish55 DownReveal answer → Colonist75 DownReveal answer → Genuine46 DownReveal answer → They give half of us labels and possibly venison56 DownReveal answer → Jocund56 DownReveal answer → Gasp47 DownReveal answer → To gather flowers, etc., can mean killing some48 DownReveal answer → By way of38 DownReveal answer → Curved roof48 DownReveal answer → Boy's name39 DownReveal answer → There's time for this to be brushed without haste39 DownReveal answer → Hill312 DownReveal answer → Keep her silent!312 DownReveal answer → Verges513 DownReveal answer → Requirements in dense array513 DownReveal answer → Detestable914 DownReveal answer → Satan515 DownReveal answer → Concealed315 DownReveal answer → Did their guardians put them in hospital?515 DownReveal answer → Imitate317 DownReveal answer → Electronic message518 DownReveal answer → Best placed not to be irregular in operation518 DownReveal answer → Boy relatable to little cons?319 DownReveal answer → Permit319 DownReveal answer → Driving819 DownReveal answer → A time to dream?320 DownReveal answer → Female swan320 DownReveal answer → Obtain320 DownReveal answer → The name for gas721 DownReveal answer → Spanish drink721 DownReveal answer → Wicked721 DownReveal answer → Nervous twitch, less than enticing322 DownReveal answer → Observe322 DownReveal answer → Particular623 DownReveal answer → Something groovy to play623 DownReveal answer → Seamen's last word424 DownReveal answer → Article424 DownReveal answer → Killer's letter from Walt625 DownReveal answer → Puma625 DownReveal answer → Spirit626 DownReveal answer → American farm526 DownReveal answer → Small part of the south country526 DownReveal answer → Cashier627 DownReveal answer → Eat or drink noisily527 DownReveal answer → Irreligious Paganini piece527 DownReveal answer → Intelligence officer?328 DownReveal answer → Person's residence, slang328 DownReveal answer → Incline429 DownReveal answer → Star turn possibly poisoned430 DownReveal answer → Rodents430 DownReveal answer → Organised criminal group430 DownReveal answer → Bath331 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, May 1, 2025. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.