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Evening Standard Crossword May 7 2025 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 122 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 122 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 7 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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Rigid51 AcrossReveal answer → Clear61 AcrossReveal answer → Goes gaily on excursions51 AcrossReveal answer → Disquiet65 AcrossReveal answer → Police jobs for a right fine detective sergeant?56 AcrossReveal answer → Having life56 AcrossReveal answer → Suspicion88 AcrossReveal answer → Italian food79 AcrossReveal answer → Mop49 AcrossReveal answer → Beat by a head for a place79 AcrossReveal answer → Energy310 AcrossReveal answer → It would be fishy to call this some species of rodent!510 AcrossReveal answer → Wanderer510 AcrossReveal answer → Food for mice around central Greenford511 AcrossReveal answer → Sofa511 AcrossReveal answer → Hair net soon produced by hundreds512 AcrossReveal answer → Scrap512 AcrossReveal answer → Fruit512 AcrossReveal answer → Scolds harshly713 AcrossReveal answer → Obviously you can play around, managing nil713 AcrossReveal answer → Gratuity315 AcrossReveal answer → Spring315 AcrossReveal answer → Objection to endlessly returning by tube315 AcrossReveal answer → Unfortunately417 AcrossReveal answer → He's on the road with a group417 AcrossReveal answer → Serpent317 AcrossReveal answer → Look outwardly the same dancer!618 AcrossReveal answer → Devil318 AcrossReveal answer → Loudness618 AcrossReveal answer → There's little in a dismal life519 AcrossReveal answer → Herb type519 AcrossReveal answer → Scull319 AcrossReveal answer → Foolish talk620 AcrossReveal answer → An even chance to bring back the cat620 AcrossReveal answer → Should520 AcrossReveal answer → Fuss321 AcrossReveal answer → Girl's name422 AcrossReveal answer → Also322 AcrossReveal answer → Possibly gold stud?422 AcrossReveal answer → Tin323 AcrossReveal answer → It may be dug up for less than no reason324 AcrossReveal answer → Arid324 AcrossReveal answer → Feeling unhappy324 AcrossReveal answer → Whip a spy out in sensational style!725 AcrossReveal answer → Health-check725 AcrossReveal answer → Bring526 AcrossReveal answer → Upset enough to cause a split?526 AcrossReveal answer → Warning device526 AcrossReveal answer → Speed means nothing to a casual worker527 AcrossReveal answer → Portly527 AcrossReveal answer → Burning528 AcrossReveal answer → Gave one's views about being taken for a ride528 AcrossReveal answer → Item arranged for recital729 AcrossReveal answer → Surpass729 AcrossReveal answer → Relations329 AcrossReveal answer → Chat up a Romeo in the lift, perhaps530 AcrossReveal answer → Dog lead530 AcrossReveal answer → Go about stealthily531 AcrossReveal answer → Busy terminuses contain this531 AcrossReveal answer → Pitcher433 AcrossReveal answer → Final834 AcrossReveal answer → Sign635 AcrossReveal answer → Starving636 AcrossReveal answer →

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Hand tool62 DownReveal answer → A little wave is not much applause62 DownReveal answer → Uplift52 DownReveal answer → Phlegmatic Port of London police?63 DownReveal answer → Noisy quarrel63 DownReveal answer → Entrance43 DownReveal answer → Verity54 DownReveal answer → Craze, informally34 DownReveal answer → Group in the latest uprising34 DownReveal answer → Loosen55 DownReveal answer → Goes up55 DownReveal answer → It's hard, being broke55 DownReveal answer → Foolhardy46 DownReveal answer → The shifting of a person to Rome, possibly76 DownReveal answer → Booze76 DownReveal answer → Impress57 DownReveal answer → Big cat47 DownReveal answer → When it's dried up, you get one free47 DownReveal answer → Casualty68 DownReveal answer → Maxim's girl contrives to cut a great figure!68 DownReveal answer → Vain510 DownReveal answer → Group511 DownReveal answer → Fall in messy lumps512 DownReveal answer → Lampoon512 DownReveal answer → Bravery award512 DownReveal answer → Correct513 DownReveal answer → Groups513 DownReveal answer → To hop around making a picture513 DownReveal answer → Trench514 DownReveal answer → Quick514 DownReveal answer → Cropped up like a repeatedly quoted bloomer514 DownReveal answer → Added responsibility for Britain's leader515 DownReveal answer → Smack515 DownReveal answer → Military surcoat515 DownReveal answer → Ornament516 DownReveal answer → Flower part516 DownReveal answer → Apt to be trying516 DownReveal answer → Spent the night copying a log?518 DownReveal answer → Female fox518 DownReveal answer → As a stiffener, drink something alcoholic719 DownReveal answer → Cast a spell over719 DownReveal answer → Tough time for Rod, drunk on bad ale621 DownReveal answer → Baby's toy621 DownReveal answer → Boy's name for a maiden in distress622 DownReveal answer → Hat, slang622 DownReveal answer → Paper for composing theses623 DownReveal answer → Lacking width623 DownReveal answer → Murdered in the crime around Los Angeles525 DownReveal answer → Rough525 DownReveal answer → Deserve525 DownReveal answer → Prosecutes426 DownReveal answer → Piece of nautical gear as a spare part426 DownReveal answer → Peer527 DownReveal answer → The greatest in a line?328 DownReveal answer → Venomous snake328 DownReveal answer → Seize528 DownReveal answer → Bury530 DownReveal answer → Snatch431 DownReveal answer → Portent432 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, May 7, 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.