Evening Standard Crossword May 3 2025 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 132 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 3 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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Fundamental52 AcrossReveal answer → Curse53 AcrossReveal answer → The majority, getting out of line, are a bit wet53 AcrossReveal answer → Otherwise47 AcrossReveal answer → Could one teach a trout to swim?58 AcrossReveal answer → Rebellious68 AcrossReveal answer → Ancient Italian58 AcrossReveal answer → Sketch59 AcrossReveal answer → To whom Aidan switched from Diana?510 AcrossReveal answer → Undergoes combustion510 AcrossReveal answer → Loudly express disapproval of an unfinished novel?311 AcrossReveal answer → Cushion311 AcrossReveal answer → Cooking vessel311 AcrossReveal answer → Royal512 AcrossReveal answer → Maybe the time's about right for worthiness512 AcrossReveal answer → Like a sandbag, it has striking potential713 AcrossReveal answer → Short axe713 AcrossReveal answer → Fate313 AcrossReveal answer → Prison rooms515 AcrossReveal answer → She's established in the V and A515 AcrossReveal answer → So be it415 AcrossReveal answer → Sorrowful316 AcrossReveal answer → Assistant418 AcrossReveal answer → Gratuity318 AcrossReveal answer → Do men fight for seats in it?318 AcrossReveal answer → Serving dish619 AcrossReveal answer → Die a bit of a hero in a shipwreck619 AcrossReveal answer → Try719 AcrossReveal answer → Follow420 AcrossReveal answer → Type of bone721 AcrossReveal answer → Additional house numbers?721 AcrossReveal answer → Marquee422 AcrossReveal answer → Egg cell422 AcrossReveal answer → Trashy part, hardly colourful422 AcrossReveal answer → Slightly wet423 AcrossReveal answer → An appeal, or maybe part of one423 AcrossReveal answer → Unaffected723 AcrossReveal answer → Leave hastily, a fugitive724 AcrossReveal answer → Face cloth724 AcrossReveal answer → Regretted425 AcrossReveal answer → Subsides626 AcrossReveal answer → Antipodean creature found moving by us poms626 AcrossReveal answer → Plaything327 AcrossReveal answer → Daybreak428 AcrossReveal answer → Seaman's manipulative art329 AcrossReveal answer → Lubricate329 AcrossReveal answer → Finish330 AcrossReveal answer → Glutted with dates?531 AcrossReveal answer → Record331 AcrossReveal answer → Jeans fabric531 AcrossReveal answer → German measles732 AcrossReveal answer → To a point, an old-fashioned way to be tranquilised732 AcrossReveal answer → Coin533 AcrossReveal answer → Warmish when the tide's out around the pierhead534 AcrossReveal answer → Whole range534 AcrossReveal answer → It's good as hot air335 AcrossReveal answer → Beverage335 AcrossReveal answer → One still wicked after coming to a bad end?536 AcrossReveal answer → Prepare to pray536 AcrossReveal answer → Part636 AcrossReveal answer → Obviously more than one short day537 AcrossReveal answer → Molars, say537 AcrossReveal answer → Pitcher437 AcrossReveal answer → Heathen538 AcrossReveal answer → Many lonely ladies have such stockings538 AcrossReveal answer → Harvests538 AcrossReveal answer →

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Gemstone51 DownReveal answer → Glimmer51 DownReveal answer → Where to confer knighthood upon the excellent51 DownReveal answer → Sacred place72 DownReveal answer → Praise doggedly merited?72 DownReveal answer → Couch32 DownReveal answer → Spring33 DownReveal answer → Sharpen44 DownReveal answer → Sever34 DownReveal answer → Rotary member, this Russian?44 DownReveal answer → Sphere35 DownReveal answer → Point terrible evils out as you complain tearfully65 DownReveal answer → Counting frame65 DownReveal answer → Spate56 DownReveal answer → Measuring stick56 DownReveal answer → Spud dined in extremes of terror!56 DownReveal answer → Corner57 DownReveal answer → Starts fabricating stories of civil disorder57 DownReveal answer → Floor covering39 DownReveal answer → Not making a century39 DownReveal answer → Stunt410 DownReveal answer → Grassland711 DownReveal answer → Delineated712 DownReveal answer → The most you can expect from a generous parent712 DownReveal answer → Revokes712 DownReveal answer → Word-for-word713 DownReveal answer → An odd rhyme for almost any person314 DownReveal answer → Trying714 DownReveal answer → That man314 DownReveal answer → Established by law516 DownReveal answer → Pointless, maybe, but having point in cricket516 DownReveal answer → Brace516 DownReveal answer → Shoot from cover517 DownReveal answer → The way one looks as an onlooker?517 DownReveal answer → Rot517 DownReveal answer → Fitting318 DownReveal answer → Like some piece judged to be plagiarised719 DownReveal answer → To end up719 DownReveal answer → Lives temporarily with a roguish scamp520 DownReveal answer → Putrefy520 DownReveal answer → Box of vital personal treasures521 DownReveal answer → Youth321 DownReveal answer → A person521 DownReveal answer → Expunges723 DownReveal answer → Perfect organ composition by father723 DownReveal answer → Of a woman624 DownReveal answer → Politely contradicted624 DownReveal answer → Part424 DownReveal answer → Pen part325 DownReveal answer → The char's eating companion?325 DownReveal answer → Unfastened526 DownReveal answer → Party527 DownReveal answer → Their fertility is locally unusual527 DownReveal answer → Big cat528 DownReveal answer → Became established as a clique, being fashionable528 DownReveal answer → Females529 DownReveal answer → Censure, informally530 DownReveal answer → Trying to be touchy?530 DownReveal answer → Hindquarters432 DownReveal answer → Gain332 DownReveal answer → Storage place for various oils432 DownReveal answer → Not all castanets are brown!333 DownReveal answer → Vitality333 DownReveal answer → Sheltered side333 DownReveal answer → Horse334 DownReveal answer → Longing335 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Saturday, May 3, 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.