Evening Standard Crossword May 25 2022 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 123 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 123 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 25 2022. 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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ClueLetters#Answer

Cunning61 AcrossReveal answer → Big swelling on the end of a finger61 AcrossReveal answer → Debacle61 AcrossReveal answer → Sudden65 AcrossReveal answer → Opened up and had wild fun with the senior man87 AcrossReveal answer → Large amphibian87 AcrossReveal answer → Throttle88 AcrossReveal answer → Plenty of pilots have not a bit of piety!48 AcrossReveal answer → Therefore48 AcrossReveal answer → Borough49 AcrossReveal answer → Agree to set out notes on a line610 AcrossReveal answer → Lettuce310 AcrossReveal answer → Beard610 AcrossReveal answer → Like most plants, not upright!611 AcrossReveal answer → Accidental611 AcrossReveal answer → Huge512 AcrossReveal answer → Yes, a bit of fun's wrong!314 AcrossReveal answer → Transgression314 AcrossReveal answer → Snoop315 AcrossReveal answer → It's wrong for the French to make top-hats!516 AcrossReveal answer → Name516 AcrossReveal answer → Ceremony417 AcrossReveal answer → Through317 AcrossReveal answer → Spider on the snooker table?417 AcrossReveal answer → Lubricate318 AcrossReveal answer → Epoch319 AcrossReveal answer → Turret519 AcrossReveal answer → Overworked when bound to accept a raw beginner519 AcrossReveal answer → Mistake520 AcrossReveal answer → Purchaser521 AcrossReveal answer → Imitate321 AcrossReveal answer → Hang around the hotel too much521 AcrossReveal answer → To father522 AcrossReveal answer → Like the hands who ride around at the rear of the ranch522 AcrossReveal answer → Fasten322 AcrossReveal answer → As a concert piece, it can't fail423 AcrossReveal answer → Hollow423 AcrossReveal answer → Feline323 AcrossReveal answer → Regret324 AcrossReveal answer → Dead wrong about the medical centre receiving support526 AcrossReveal answer → Pigmeat526 AcrossReveal answer → Trench526 AcrossReveal answer → Writer of Dickensian sketches328 AcrossReveal answer → Colour328 AcrossReveal answer → Guarding treasures, they distribute no gems629 AcrossReveal answer → Country629 AcrossReveal answer → Finish329 AcrossReveal answer → Root cause of a vehicle getting rust on630 AcrossReveal answer → Empty630 AcrossReveal answer → In a way, she's built like Otto431 AcrossReveal answer → Mosque spiritual leader431 AcrossReveal answer → Worked hard on the socialist edition832 AcrossReveal answer → Man-eating human832 AcrossReveal answer → Edward gets the attention deserved633 AcrossReveal answer → Particle433 AcrossReveal answer → Use633 AcrossReveal answer → Pose834 AcrossReveal answer → Stupor635 AcrossReveal answer → Impede636 AcrossReveal answer →

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Finance administrator spending some hours in the bar61 DownReveal answer → Hand digit61 DownReveal answer → Sally62 DownReveal answer → Cash benefit in favour of the competent62 DownReveal answer → Proportion52 DownReveal answer → Musical instrument43 DownReveal answer → The sturgeon's front half may be this colour43 DownReveal answer → Stunt43 DownReveal answer → Beer54 DownReveal answer → Smoked herring74 DownReveal answer → House plant possibly under glass74 DownReveal answer → Stadium55 DownReveal answer → One transaction that's above reproach55 DownReveal answer → Tiling mortar55 DownReveal answer → Prepares for being sited anew56 DownReveal answer → Nimble56 DownReveal answer → Might57 DownReveal answer → You won't find so much in pickles, sauces, etc.48 DownReveal answer → Direction48 DownReveal answer → Less than a tiny box39 DownReveal answer → Information39 DownReveal answer → Transparent510 DownReveal answer → Flood511 DownReveal answer → Teacher's title312 DownReveal answer → It's put on conclusively, as cover312 DownReveal answer → Avarice512 DownReveal answer → Not even adjusted, yet right513 DownReveal answer → Heron513 DownReveal answer → Foreign513 DownReveal answer → Flashlight514 DownReveal answer → Passed information about a figure515 DownReveal answer → Senior member515 DownReveal answer → Sheet515 DownReveal answer → Surrender516 DownReveal answer → Notions518 DownReveal answer → Nigel's new place518 DownReveal answer → It's high in trajectory319 DownReveal answer → Towboat319 DownReveal answer → Not dry320 DownReveal answer → Like river or sea, nominally320 DownReveal answer → When high suspicion is voiced, avoid being discovered721 DownReveal answer → Advantage721 DownReveal answer → Cough me up a letter!322 DownReveal answer → Snake322 DownReveal answer → Where puss may be in a tight spot?623 DownReveal answer → Abscond623 DownReveal answer → Ancient priest or book, outwardly of great age424 DownReveal answer → Dutch cheese424 DownReveal answer → Speak525 DownReveal answer → Kid a boy it's added up625 DownReveal answer → Irritable625 DownReveal answer → In a wild gale, I'm quick to move around526 DownReveal answer → Female dog526 DownReveal answer → Angry527 DownReveal answer → Be uncertain to complete an unfinished new tube527 DownReveal answer → Friend527 DownReveal answer → Capture528 DownReveal answer → Outlaw robbing a bank328 DownReveal answer → Tup328 DownReveal answer → Henry VI found Jack revolting!430 DownReveal answer → Elbow530 DownReveal answer → Repulsive430 DownReveal answer → So be it431 DownReveal answer → Stupefy432 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. 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.