Evening Standard Crossword May 7 2026 Answers

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Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for May 7 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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Fashionable41 AcrossReveal answer → Swindle53 AcrossReveal answer → Courage of a he-man53 AcrossReveal answer → Child34 AcrossReveal answer → Creep46 AcrossReveal answer → Aspect58 AcrossReveal answer → Customer68 AcrossReveal answer → The place for a half-wild broken-down nag58 AcrossReveal answer → Modern69 AcrossReveal answer → Old soldier in the posh parts of the Highlands510 AcrossReveal answer → Lair310 AcrossReveal answer → Alarm510 AcrossReveal answer → A Tasmanian?311 AcrossReveal answer → Drunkard311 AcrossReveal answer → Outcoming512 AcrossReveal answer → Badly presented, it shouldn't be accepted512 AcrossReveal answer → Hut512 AcrossReveal answer → Environment713 AcrossReveal answer → Pam's not going around with Pat713 AcrossReveal answer → Avarice514 AcrossReveal answer → Gemstone515 AcrossReveal answer → Leaf515 AcrossReveal answer → Tolerate a big-headed flier515 AcrossReveal answer → Decompose318 AcrossReveal answer → Overheated house at the end of the street318 AcrossReveal answer → Instrument618 AcrossReveal answer → Food retailer619 AcrossReveal answer → A vehicle broke his leg619 AcrossReveal answer → Simply620 AcrossReveal answer → Deity able to pen a melody?721 AcrossReveal answer → Quicksilver721 AcrossReveal answer → Podium422 AcrossReveal answer → Behind the right ear422 AcrossReveal answer → Ooze423 AcrossReveal answer → On which tennis players may be all at sea!423 AcrossReveal answer → Long524 AcrossReveal answer → Allows724 AcrossReveal answer → One who nibbles the leaves of books, etc?724 AcrossReveal answer → Essential526 AcrossReveal answer → Beasts of burden626 AcrossReveal answer → Everything takes time which you may say you haven't got626 AcrossReveal answer → Entice528 AcrossReveal answer → Expert swimmer, flat out!329 AcrossReveal answer → Snoop329 AcrossReveal answer → Astern330 AcrossReveal answer → He's slow to pay for faultless service on the motorway531 AcrossReveal answer → Male voice531 AcrossReveal answer → Sit around in a hole being belligerent732 AcrossReveal answer → Subdued732 AcrossReveal answer → Pursue632 AcrossReveal answer → Recluse633 AcrossReveal answer → Gas produced by an organ534 AcrossReveal answer → Discharge434 AcrossReveal answer → Body cavity534 AcrossReveal answer → Eggs are not quite oval335 AcrossReveal answer → Craving335 AcrossReveal answer → Charged particle335 AcrossReveal answer → German town associable with Manchester536 AcrossReveal answer → Consider436 AcrossReveal answer → Festivals536 AcrossReveal answer → Go a short way for an assignation537 AcrossReveal answer → Flower537 AcrossReveal answer → Chuck, a supporter538 AcrossReveal answer → Mould538 AcrossReveal answer →

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Of the nose51 DownReveal answer → Is he simply saintly?51 DownReveal answer → Withdraws72 DownReveal answer → Pink animal?72 DownReveal answer → Throw52 DownReveal answer → Defile73 DownReveal answer → Nurse44 DownReveal answer → Hotness44 DownReveal answer → Work to get near, possibly44 DownReveal answer → Rotate45 DownReveal answer → Due to demolition work, rule out bed and breakfast!65 DownReveal answer → Bee house65 DownReveal answer → Encounter56 DownReveal answer → Dance56 DownReveal answer → Yonder, the Royal Engineers56 DownReveal answer → Hide77 DownReveal answer → Ski-slope57 DownReveal answer → Did he master his partner?57 DownReveal answer → Talk, then hang up39 DownReveal answer → Male swan39 DownReveal answer → Epoch311 DownReveal answer → Cur312 DownReveal answer → Artillery unit in an assault?712 DownReveal answer → Captures712 DownReveal answer → Beverage313 DownReveal answer → Clean up for the doctor, quietly314 DownReveal answer → Hill314 DownReveal answer → He helps things to go smoothly516 DownReveal answer → Attempt316 DownReveal answer → Land measures516 DownReveal answer → Meadow317 DownReveal answer → Burst517 DownReveal answer → It's colourful, albeit dull517 DownReveal answer → In Wales, a name for wintry weather719 DownReveal answer → Regular719 DownReveal answer → Dolphin719 DownReveal answer → Fancy ideas in bed?520 DownReveal answer → Grown-up520 DownReveal answer → Are they hard to hit on the head?521 DownReveal answer → Skill321 DownReveal answer → Italian city521 DownReveal answer → Scoffed722 DownReveal answer → Chic723 DownReveal answer → Their financial obligations appear to include gold!723 DownReveal answer → Still323 DownReveal answer → Priest's district624 DownReveal answer → A container that may be rifled624 DownReveal answer → Sprite325 DownReveal answer → Initially a special service325 DownReveal answer → Anger325 DownReveal answer → Apportion527 DownReveal answer → For one to call out wrongly is a bloomer!527 DownReveal answer → Horizontal527 DownReveal answer → They involve many a clever sale528 DownReveal answer → Biblical figure528 DownReveal answer → Cost529 DownReveal answer → Crooked430 DownReveal answer → Blow up a dam?530 DownReveal answer → Hereditary units530 DownReveal answer → Lean431 DownReveal answer → Cape a huntsman might possess?432 DownReveal answer → Gibe432 DownReveal answer → She grows up to be the clinging type333 DownReveal answer → Portion333 DownReveal answer →

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