Evening Standard Crossword May 27 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 125 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 125 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 27 2026. 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

Box51 AcrossReveal answer → Cool headed girl with quality51 AcrossReveal answer → Composition53 AcrossReveal answer → A stiff back?56 AcrossReveal answer → Tires56 AcrossReveal answer → Torment79 AcrossReveal answer → He's able to canter round the bend like a horse79 AcrossReveal answer → Floating69 AcrossReveal answer → Terminate510 AcrossReveal answer → Mild610 AcrossReveal answer → Are such cards available for trams?510 AcrossReveal answer → Weird511 AcrossReveal answer → It's negative, out of the way, and unpleasant511 AcrossReveal answer → Accepted511 AcrossReveal answer → Cheese412 AcrossReveal answer → Yields512 AcrossReveal answer → Like a well built woman at work, holding a tin opener512 AcrossReveal answer → Liquidiser713 AcrossReveal answer → Where sailors can get a drink at the waterside713 AcrossReveal answer → The little woman?315 AcrossReveal answer → Pleasant415 AcrossReveal answer → Ocean315 AcrossReveal answer → A letter to regret, as a matter of fact417 AcrossReveal answer → Controller717 AcrossReveal answer → Rip417 AcrossReveal answer → A gift provided by volunteers618 AcrossReveal answer → Defeated competitors618 AcrossReveal answer → Fact519 AcrossReveal answer → Pick up a good story519 AcrossReveal answer → Brochette620 AcrossReveal answer → In getting healthy, expand the chest620 AcrossReveal answer → Decay320 AcrossReveal answer → Material521 AcrossReveal answer → Foundation422 AcrossReveal answer → Burn for some wild caresses422 AcrossReveal answer → Declare423 AcrossReveal answer → Fishy, perhaps, it won't hold water324 AcrossReveal answer → That woman324 AcrossReveal answer → Circle425 AcrossReveal answer → Mothers725 AcrossReveal answer → Prominent foreigner in 'the Street'725 AcrossReveal answer → Pointed mention of pie in the sky526 AcrossReveal answer → Emulate526 AcrossReveal answer → Ague526 AcrossReveal answer → Cancel527 AcrossReveal answer → Beg doggedly not to go to bed527 AcrossReveal answer → They can also be performed backwards528 AcrossReveal answer → Engine528 AcrossReveal answer → Wager328 AcrossReveal answer → Old comrades' get-together in a far away island729 AcrossReveal answer → African republic729 AcrossReveal answer → The fare seems expensive to a Frenchman out East530 AcrossReveal answer → Grasp530 AcrossReveal answer → Prosaic730 AcrossReveal answer → Corner531 AcrossReveal answer → Elastic bands531 AcrossReveal answer → Revise433 AcrossReveal answer → Valley435 AcrossReveal answer → Moor536 AcrossReveal answer → Washing638 AcrossReveal answer → Multitude639 AcrossReveal answer → Renovate540 AcrossReveal answer →

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Seraglio51 DownReveal answer → Limp62 DownReveal answer → Unsoiled52 DownReveal answer → Make progress in timber production62 DownReveal answer → Predicament due to naughty capers63 DownReveal answer → Consume33 DownReveal answer → Run aground63 DownReveal answer → Arrange everything you need34 DownReveal answer → Said64 DownReveal answer → Toddler34 DownReveal answer → Elderly45 DownReveal answer → To us, perhaps, the titular head is strong55 DownReveal answer → Guide55 DownReveal answer → Longing36 DownReveal answer → Belt round for a bit of fun, somewhere warm76 DownReveal answer → Liberty76 DownReveal answer → Step57 DownReveal answer → A salver of arty design47 DownReveal answer → Sediment47 DownReveal answer → Cap58 DownReveal answer → A pass back may be just the ticket68 DownReveal answer → Sailplane68 DownReveal answer → It takes two to make a bad start to a race512 DownReveal answer → Tree512 DownReveal answer → Harmed713 DownReveal answer → Bold513 DownReveal answer → Mark and Stanley getting out of line513 DownReveal answer → Manufacturer514 DownReveal answer → Go in514 DownReveal answer → Anything said to come from Portsmouth514 DownReveal answer → Fight with me and a general515 DownReveal answer → Chair carried on poles515 DownReveal answer → Curdle716 DownReveal answer → Embers516 DownReveal answer → The first thing in making tarts516 DownReveal answer → Kingly518 DownReveal answer → Of the moon518 DownReveal answer → Now an awful toady518 DownReveal answer → Progress719 DownReveal answer → One of a pair to pass by719 DownReveal answer → Conifer319 DownReveal answer → Doghouse621 DownReveal answer → Directions you want to be fairly up-to-date621 DownReveal answer → Booby-trapped522 DownReveal answer → In my sin, maybe, there's nothing but bad practice622 DownReveal answer → Lament622 DownReveal answer → Saunter623 DownReveal answer → It could be you!623 DownReveal answer → Tear324 DownReveal answer → Flower part525 DownReveal answer → Relative of the rat, dingo, weasel, etc.525 DownReveal answer → Bound to upset us a bit more426 DownReveal answer → Ado426 DownReveal answer → Small627 DownReveal answer → So an initial teetotaller becomes a drunkard!328 DownReveal answer → Girl's name328 DownReveal answer → Cabin528 DownReveal answer → Shy529 DownReveal answer → Wild531 DownReveal answer → Inclined532 DownReveal answer → Gala434 DownReveal answer → Girl's336 DownReveal answer → Cut337 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. 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.