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Evening Standard Crossword November 12 2025 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword November 12 2025 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 126 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Parrot typeMACAW5Across1 Is this High German dialect notably sibilant?SWISS5Across1 PermitALLOW5Across2 The conflicting bit?SCRAP5Across6 Wobbly dessertJELLY5Across6 InformTELL4Across7 SaveEXCEPT6Across8 JumpedLEAPT5Across9 DrearyDOLEFUL7Across9 Artist attached to his boat?PAINTER7Across9 GhostSPOOK5Across10 A place in Surrey; for instance, HamEGHAM5Across10 PerformedDID3Across11 Manage to get round the bend in a carCOUPE5Across11 HeathenPAGAN5Across11 Do an absorbing job as cleanerMOPUP5Across12 To coachTRAIN5Across12 ThroughPER3Across13 French beanHARICOT7Across13 Possibly a lad new in England, formerlyDANELAW7Across13 Sleeping placeBED3Across15 Point to me with a cryMEW3Across15 ParadiseEDEN4Across15 VegetablePEA3Across16 CupidEROS4Across17 Birds in the music roomEMUS4Across17 Go away like a trade vehicle?VANISH6Across18 TranquilSERENE6Across18 PedigreeTREE4Across18 Youngster of little importance?MINOR5Across19 BetrothedFIANCEE7Across19 ThighboneFEMUR5Across19 American stateOREGON6Across20 Most of the message can have variationsTHEMES6Across20 SingerALTO4Across20 A tool in the cabinet?FILE4Across22 Act without wordsMIME4Across22 WineASTI4Across22 AnimalRACCOON7Across23 Is necessarily to be in phaseHAS3Across24 And notNOR3Across24 Figures to interrupt a meal for an examMEDICAL7Across25 SeamanMARINER7Across25 SeemLOOK4Across25 Use bad languageSWEAR5Across26 Support possibly lost out of loveSTOOL5Across26 FodderHAY3Across27 Nominally a horn compositionNORAH5Across27 Girl's nameMARIA5Across27 "eEnry's dropped it!AITCH5Across28 Book of mapsATLAS5Across28 FeverAGUE4Across28 It's in difficult roles that one maybe makes little progressLOITERS7Across29 Very light rainDRIZZLE7Across29 Michael contrives to please endlessly!ASPEL5Across30 SurrenderedCEDED5Across30 PlaythingTOY3Across30 Rub outERASE5Across31 A substantial proportion may get hit on the roadTHIRD5Across31 FinishEND3Across31 BeachSHORE5Across33 EditREVISE6Across36 PlacedLAID4Across37 RuinWRECK5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
FoulFETID5Down1 Seem, lookAPPEAR6Down2 EachALL3Down2 Shelter for runners and climbers, perhaps?WIGWAM6Down2 Gardening suit?SPADES6Down3 MeadowLEA3Down3 Handsome youthADONIS6Down3 DampWET3Down4 The missile manSAM3Down4 Chinese cooking potWOK3Down4 DeedACT3Down5 How a vehicle may be taken into central BayswaterINTOW5Down5 Vital organHEART5Down5 RevelSPREE5Down6 When Sue and Carl get together, there's nothing sacredSECULAR7Down6 PlanetJUPITER7Down6 Style, vigourELAN4Down7 Cut short the work on creditCROP4Down7 Heavy and inertLEADEN6Down8 Fruit drinks containing a little pepperAPPLES6Down8 ExcusePLEA4Down10 Non-paymentDEFAULT7Down11 DemolishDESTROY7Down12 VoucherTOKEN5Down12 Her Victor's back in Siam!MAVIS5Down12 ForecastPRESAGE7Down13 There's defence in itDEPTH5Down13 Wading birdHERON5Down13 LivedRESIDED7Down14 OarsmanROWER5Down14 Naked models cavorting in the dunesNUDES5Down14 Character in an opera to see and copyMIMIC5Down15 StartBEGIN5Down15 We start to lean over and turnWHEEL5Down16 DiscourageDETER5Down16 NipPINCH5Down16 IrritateANNOY5Down17 BeverageTEA3Down18 Swear at the Spanish in a letterVOWEL5Down18 SucroseSUGAR5Down18 Attacking footballerFORWARD7Down19 Medicinal compound men start taking on holiday?MENTHOL7Down19 TreeOAK3Down21 Revolve, spinROTATE6Down21 He also goes round in circlesHALOES6Down21 Man's titleMISTER6Down22 The finale sounds like SibeliusFINISH6Down22 Bravery awardsMEDALS6Down23 Singular dance for an old soldierLANCER6Down23 CurseOATH4Down24 Indian cornMAIZE5Down25 The maxim of many a GermanMOTTO5Down25 SeepedOOZED5Down26 FlankSIDE4Down26 The vending of ales?SALE4Down26 Cunning little chap?ART3Down28 Beer typeALE3Down28 UnfastenedUNDID5Down29 OfferBID3Down32 StitchSEW3Down33 PoemODE3Down34 MooseELK3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. 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.