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Evening Standard Crossword May 13 2025 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 131 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword May 13 2025 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 131 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#
Cut wool fromSHEAR5Across3 JavelinSPEAR5Across3 Mistake in a letter from the old manGAFFE5Across3 A weight to carry round with heavy heartCARAT5Across8 IntendsMEANS5Across8 ThoroughfareAVENUE6Across9 Open or close theseDOORS5Across10 PlacardPOSTER6Across10 Country that has its own paperINDIA5Across10 She's religiously interested in the annunciationNUN3Across11 The selfEGO3Across11 FinishedENDED5Across11 Tease by mentioning a torn letterTAUNT5Across12 CupidEROS4Across12 FaintSWOON5Across12 By such practice, a guy gets the direction rightGUNNERY7Across13 EverlastingETERNAL7Across13 FamilyCLAN4Across15 Of the noseNASAL5Across15 The convenience of little menGENTS5Across15 RelegatedDEMOTED7Across17 EquipmentKIT3Across18 A bird gives them a bit of funEMU3Across18 Picture houseCINEMA6Across19 Being vulgar gets his rag outGARISH6Across19 CoverLID3Across20 Formal discussionsDEBATES7Across21 QuiltDUVET5Across21 Team's potential for many shotsARSENAL7Across21 Chaps with the right angle on publicityLADS4Across22 ParePEEL4Across22 Beaten hollowDENT4Across23 Crossbow arrowBOLT4Across23 DischargeEMIT4Across23 See rams rambling with royalty!RAMESES7Across24 Wine merchantVINTNER7Across24 PourTEEM4Across25 Slade, the place for porridge?PRISON6Across26 Slanting typeITALIC6Across26 DissuadeDETER5Across26 GreetingAVE3Across28 Quarrel noisilyROW3Across29 Succeeded in two nightsWON3Across29 FallDESCEND7Across30 Old Harry took a seat on oneSATAN5Across31 HealsCURES5Across31 Superlatively simpleEASIEST7Across32 FundamentalRADICAL7Across32 SaucyPERT4Across33 Of tidesTIDAL5Across34 He has a car, but always takes a horse outBARRY5Across34 Live in the dearest partARE3Across35 LoatheHATE4Across35 ToddlerTOT3Across35 Star signVIRGO5Across36 Map bookATLAS5Across36 Stop running a small businessSTALL5Across36 Exclusive storySCOOP5Across37 Superman's name for many a birdCLARK5Across37 BeginningONSET5Across38 Order of St. BenedictEDICT5Across38 RestREPOSE6Across38 CashierTELLER6Across39 DulcetSWEET5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
EncountersMEETS5Down1 NotedFAMED5Down1 Yes, before sunrise, he can look both ways at onceJANUS5Down1 Swimmer's deviceSNORKEL7Down2 Ways in which the wife can conceal a queenMANNERS7Down2 BroomBESOM5Down2 ProsecuteSUE3Down3 Wolf-like cryHOWL4Down4 WrotePENNED6Down4 A distance from homeAWAY4Down4 TopAPEX4Down5 Cave man of the HebridesFINGAL6Down5 Handsome youthADONIS6Down5 WandROD3Down6 Boy's nameRONAN5Down6 Go into forbidden territoryENTER5Down6 BoothSTALL5Down7 Top of milkCREAM5Down7 Suggests this may be around mid-morningHINTS5Down7 SplendidGRAND5Down8 GenerationAGE3Down9 Just one extra, perhapsRUN3Down9 Freddy, a right guyTRUEMAN7Down12 DiabolicSATANIC7Down12 GetRECEIVE7Down13 River possibly confused with part of the ThamesEMS3Down14 CompactSOLID5Down14 Pen partNIB3Down14 Dressed up figures?NINES5Down16 Spanish manSENOR5Down16 IllnessAILMENT7Down16 ContinuesLASTS5Down17 Tries to get heated in a vesselSHOTS5Down17 CheatedDUPED5Down18 MiddleCENTRAL7Down19 WagerBET3Down19 Getaway exit, perhaps?GATEWAY7Down19 Of the eyeOPTIC5Down20 Fielding errors?SLIPS5Down20 Confess being glad to finish, time nearly upADMIT5Down21 ExcludeDEBAR5Down21 InstructTEACH5Down22 Cast a spell overBEWITCH7Down23 Disavowals of being shifty in dealsDENIALS7Down23 Arnold could confuse him with RolandRONALD6Down24 BeverageTEA3Down24 SightVISION6Down24 A message mostly hissed?SOS3Down25 Signal agreementNOD3Down25 RecountRELATE6Down27 Italian cityTURIN5Down27 Where the Rovers got badly hit by artilleryRAITH5Down27 AsunderAPART5Down28 ReleaseLETGO5Down28 Fur done up in balesSABLE5Down28 BurstERUPT5Down29 Wearers of baggy trousersUSERS5Down30 TruncheonBATON5Down30 PrematureEARLY5Down31 Speed contestRACE4Down32 DisparageDECRY5Down32 Rice upsets himERIC4Down32 Age of a noted regimentERA3Down33 Dove's callCOO3Down33 MessSTEW4Down34 DonkeyASS3Down36 FixedSET3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, May 13, 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.