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Evening Standard Crossword November 17 2025 Answers

Monday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword November 17 2025 answers. The Monday puzzle has 128 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#
Amiable but fishy offering made in sport!GENTLE6Across1 Native AmericanAPACHE6Across1 ExplosionBLAST5Across4 Without error, preciseACCURATE8Across7 PardonACQUIT6Across7 Later accepting a wild hug with evident amusementLAUGHTER8Across7 Not so much of it!LESS4Across8 InsectsANTS4Across8 OceanSEA3Across9 Enclosure for birdsAVIARY6Across10 Sort of chance for a boy soprano?TREBLE6Across10 FirearmGUN3Across10 Photographic deviceCAMERA6Across11 Resident at home with a friendINMATE6Across11 BeginSTART5Across12 WickedEVIL4Across13 Marshal in the Nine Years WarNEY3Across14 AridDRY3Across14 CabinBERTH5Across15 Persons constructing barriers out EastDAMES5Across16 TriteBANAL5Across16 Only one of them is likely to keep mumDADS4Across17 InquisitiveNOSY4Across17 DevastateRAVAGE6Across17 Deny a wild bruteREBUT5Across19 Way outEXIT4Across19 EngineMOTOR5Across19 UnfastenUNTIE5Across20 She may be disheartened when addressedMADAM5Across21 ForbiddenTABOO5Across21 Adam's aleWATER5Across22 Hotheaded chap, but usefulHANDY5Across22 LoiterLAG3Across22 Sudden surprise attackRAID4Across23 Air a number of pointsMIEN4Across23 LivedRESIDED7Across24 Spanish manSENOR5Across26 Pay right on time?REMIT5Across26 TeaseRAG3Across27 Hardly anyFEW3Across28 PassageAISLE5Across28 Vagabond's talk?GAB3Across28 Cleans feathersPREENS6Across29 A super ending for poems does no good at all!ERODES6Across29 ExpandDILATE6Across30 At sea with undisciplined airmen!MARINE6Across30 Invites a fathead round for the weekendASKS4Across31 Do as toldOBEY4Across31 CrazyGAGA4Across31 Order in special cruets for a buyerCUSTOMER8Across32 UntriedUNTESTED8Across32 MemorisedLEARNT6Across33 Freshwater mammalsOTTERS6Across33 Came about the sailors in the funny duetTURNED6Across33 PassedSPENT5Across35 OrientEAST4Across37 Ski-slopePISTE5Across38 SummitTOP3Across39 SickILL3Across41 DemureMODEST6Across42 CentreHEART5Across43

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Presented as talented?GIFTED6Down1 AccomplishATTAIN6Down1 CakeGATEAU6Down1 He's in the best rebuilt old placeTHEBES6Down2 Popular cagebirdCANARY6Down2 JetSQUIRT6Down2 DelveDIG3Down3 SimpleEASY4Down3 Chelsea girl?ELSE4Down3 CreamBEST4Down4 Singular business!AGENDUM7Down4 Bugbear, bogeyBUGABOO7Down4 MachineLATHE5Down5 Errant mates possibly let offSTEAM5Down5 A shelterHAVEN5Down5 SubsistenceSURVIVAL8Down6 Maybe tires of experimentsTRIES5Down6 RoyalREGAL5Down6 Helps, assistsAIDS4Down8 InstrumentTUBA4Down8 Something to do with money at lastLEND4Down8 AttemptTRY3Down9 Clever while seeming outwardly sillySLY3Down9 CarelessNEGLIGENT9Down11 SpoilMAR3Down12 Welcome piece of material?MAT3Down12 In Battersea but not for longTERSE5Down13 Synagogue ministerRABBI5Down13 DenLAIR4Down14 Not drunkSOBER5Down15 Could a child bear him?TEDDY5Down15 PeruseREAD4Down16 SwerveVEER4Down18 Summer snake?ADDER5Down18 BidOFFER5Down18 How one got out of the rainRAN3Down19 Floor coveringMAT3Down19 Sea horse?BAY3Down20 High hillTOR3Down20 ContraryNEGATIVE8Down21 DiscolourTARNISH7Down21 Sailor finishing breakfast in the motel maybeMATELOT7Down21 Failed to reveal some fresh ideasHID3Down22 GriefWOE3Down22 Relax one's severityRELENT6Down23 EquipmentGEAR4Down23 A watchful and bruising opponent?MARKER6Down23 Bird with some backward possibilitiesIBIS4Down24 OffAWAY4Down24 AuctionSALE4Down25 Fears greatlyDREADS6Down25 Required to be soundly worked with the handsNEEDED6Down25 EatDINE4Down26 NozzleSPOUT5Down26 Get somewhere up the riverREACH5Down26 Being green, not exactly bossyMOSSY5Down27 AmphibiansNEWTS5Down27 Petty lieFIB3Down28 Nagasaki terror weapon?GAS3Down28 SaidSTATED6Down29 Where there's many a skill in tradingMART4Down30 Extinct birdDODO4Down30 PropertyESTATE6Down30 MovingASTIR5Down32 ParticleATOM4Down34 SkinPELT4Down36 Seed-casePOD3Down40

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, November 17, 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.