Evening Standard Crossword May 6 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 132 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 6 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

Feeling52 AcrossReveal answer → Area where the standard is high64 AcrossReveal answer → Whiten64 AcrossReveal answer → Outer87 AcrossReveal answer → Demon57 AcrossReveal answer → Strong at heart, can help in laying a foundation87 AcrossReveal answer → Busy centre of sweet production68 AcrossReveal answer → Eatable68 AcrossReveal answer → Of towns58 AcrossReveal answer → Fast run with a tight finish510 AcrossReveal answer → Jacket510 AcrossReveal answer → Expect510 AcrossReveal answer → Consume312 AcrossReveal answer → Poetic land of suffering413 AcrossReveal answer → Pointed513 AcrossReveal answer → Fingertip cover413 AcrossReveal answer → Grass414 AcrossReveal answer → Identify as William414 AcrossReveal answer → Ballot415 AcrossReveal answer → Gave715 AcrossReveal answer → Covering a friend needing money415 AcrossReveal answer → Drink316 AcrossReveal answer → When we're at a loose end, it means little316 AcrossReveal answer → Acquire417 AcrossReveal answer → Mechanical part of the grand organ417 AcrossReveal answer → Led617 AcrossReveal answer → Married319 AcrossReveal answer → Location419 AcrossReveal answer → A real mess of the title role419 AcrossReveal answer → Erased720 AcrossReveal answer → Religious retreat921 AcrossReveal answer → Boozy insomniac's favourite birds?921 AcrossReveal answer → Courage423 AcrossReveal answer → Yearn to be like John Silver423 AcrossReveal answer → Greedy423 AcrossReveal answer → Leander had her love424 AcrossReveal answer → Conversation424 AcrossReveal answer → Cupola425 AcrossReveal answer → Horse326 AcrossReveal answer → A ruddy Leftist!326 AcrossReveal answer → Coaxed726 AcrossReveal answer → Forest427 AcrossReveal answer → Dispatched from Isleworth427 AcrossReveal answer → One coming to a stop at the entrance?429 AcrossReveal answer → Muslim ruler429 AcrossReveal answer → Intelligence330 AcrossReveal answer → Proper631 AcrossReveal answer → Assist432 AcrossReveal answer → Early, perhaps, to be so advanced?432 AcrossReveal answer → Margin of a river, generally533 AcrossReveal answer → Proverb533 AcrossReveal answer → A pool that's still outside Los Angeles, in the country634 AcrossReveal answer → Agreement634 AcrossReveal answer → Spanned734 AcrossReveal answer → To me, an unreasonable grouse is awful835 AcrossReveal answer → Profitable835 AcrossReveal answer → Bully636 AcrossReveal answer → Standard garment possibly made by prisoners636 AcrossReveal answer → Cash537 AcrossReveal answer → Each338 AcrossReveal answer → Sag539 AcrossReveal answer → Enquired540 AcrossReveal answer → Principle541 AcrossReveal answer → Rate542 AcrossReveal answer →

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Award51 DownReveal answer → Ray has broken a foot!51 DownReveal answer → Contradict51 DownReveal answer → Drinking tube52 DownReveal answer → College window52 DownReveal answer → Located52 DownReveal answer → Legal document43 DownReveal answer → Caledonian cost adjuster43 DownReveal answer → Evaded63 DownReveal answer → Spoke44 DownReveal answer → Baa54 DownReveal answer → She's soft on a nobleman54 DownReveal answer → Feared75 DownReveal answer → Heinous45 DownReveal answer → Disaster due to a ruthless measure?45 DownReveal answer → Subsequently56 DownReveal answer → Dog66 DownReveal answer → Classy worker, the kind that's royal?66 DownReveal answer → The supporter can get a pair for about lb5069 DownReveal answer → Club39 DownReveal answer → Fuel69 DownReveal answer → Cringed711 DownReveal answer → Pallid311 DownReveal answer → It's allowed in tennis311 DownReveal answer → Gold bar512 DownReveal answer → Where the Scots can provide the Spanish with drink512 DownReveal answer → A projecting lug no longer made of clay713 DownReveal answer → Onwards513 DownReveal answer → Uninterrupted713 DownReveal answer → Sorcery514 DownReveal answer → Disgusted utterance from the chap ahead315 DownReveal answer → By way of315 DownReveal answer → Pig pen316 DownReveal answer → Entrap316 DownReveal answer → Used to be misused by Ted316 DownReveal answer → Urges foolishly to nose around for a horse618 DownReveal answer → Dedicated718 DownReveal answer → Solution618 DownReveal answer → Destroy the note that was carried520 DownReveal answer → Irritated520 DownReveal answer → Drinking vessel321 DownReveal answer → Twelve521 DownReveal answer → Show willing321 DownReveal answer → Bit322 DownReveal answer → God522 DownReveal answer → Hebrew, d'you say?322 DownReveal answer → They're acid, and may be solemn623 DownReveal answer → Tactless623 DownReveal answer → Loitered724 DownReveal answer → Large325 DownReveal answer → If you want to make a splash, try rolling on it!325 DownReveal answer → Dance327 DownReveal answer → More senior528 DownReveal answer → Relegate628 DownReveal answer → House with a new gold key528 DownReveal answer → Accident529 DownReveal answer → Giant constellation530 DownReveal answer → Wounds530 DownReveal answer → Respond531 DownReveal answer → Just for fun, get a cleric to finish a novel531 DownReveal answer → Owl's cry432 DownReveal answer → Managed532 DownReveal answer → Story of a gas explosion432 DownReveal answer → Competed with a girl and boy433 DownReveal answer → Not ever533 DownReveal answer → Relative433 DownReveal answer → Kind335 DownReveal answer → Ooze436 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, May 6, 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.