Evening Standard Crossword October 18 2026 Answers

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Below are all 128 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for October 18 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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Aperture41 AcrossReveal answer → Martial art53 AcrossReveal answer → View that makes sense?53 AcrossReveal answer → Groove34 AcrossReveal answer → Informed46 AcrossReveal answer → His partner makes him motherless!58 AcrossReveal answer → Distinguished58 AcrossReveal answer → Epoch39 AcrossReveal answer → Water jugs510 AcrossReveal answer → Pennon810 AcrossReveal answer → Actually too young to be a fat lady510 AcrossReveal answer → Be slow, so fail to finish a lager311 AcrossReveal answer → Lettuce311 AcrossReveal answer → Saucy411 AcrossReveal answer → As you listen, I sing something sweet512 AcrossReveal answer → Wall painting512 AcrossReveal answer → Japanese warrior713 AcrossReveal answer → Mother's wise to get a bit of physiotherapy713 AcrossReveal answer → Expire314 AcrossReveal answer → Allude515 AcrossReveal answer → Wait for a new deal and a happy ending515 AcrossReveal answer → Appended516 AcrossReveal answer → Heating element?318 AcrossReveal answer → Floor covering318 AcrossReveal answer → Mistakes a deserter will make in time619 AcrossReveal answer → Arrested819 AcrossReveal answer → Acclimatise619 AcrossReveal answer → Enchant721 AcrossReveal answer → A warrior's outfit721 AcrossReveal answer → Deserve521 AcrossReveal answer → Unfortunately422 AcrossReveal answer → Nobleman with a squint?422 AcrossReveal answer → Close423 AcrossReveal answer → Was aware of what wasn't woven423 AcrossReveal answer → Illness823 AcrossReveal answer → Hopelessness of a chap getting two ducks724 AcrossReveal answer → Envious724 AcrossReveal answer → Domesticated524 AcrossReveal answer → A sheep is a Dumas character626 AcrossReveal answer → Wide street626 AcrossReveal answer → Self327 AcrossReveal answer → Quiet, egg-headed female329 AcrossReveal answer → Help329 AcrossReveal answer → Parts with a wayward loser531 AcrossReveal answer → Method431 AcrossReveal answer → Italian city531 AcrossReveal answer → Break the law on the fourth of July? That's rich!732 AcrossReveal answer → Civilian fighting force732 AcrossReveal answer → Slaughterhouse833 AcrossReveal answer → With a bit of luck, I'd get clear534 AcrossReveal answer → And not334 AcrossReveal answer → Musical note534 AcrossReveal answer → Welsh dairyman?335 AcrossReveal answer → Repudiate435 AcrossReveal answer → Call for help335 AcrossReveal answer → They can also be played back536 AcrossReveal answer → Watch336 AcrossReveal answer → Brief film appearance536 AcrossReveal answer → Goddess of unnamed cereals537 AcrossReveal answer → Pit437 AcrossReveal answer → Razor sharpener537 AcrossReveal answer → A horse's refusal, we hear538 AcrossReveal answer → Male duck538 AcrossReveal answer →

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Provincial51 DownReveal answer → Asian mum has to provide eggs for!51 DownReveal answer → Begins again72 DownReveal answer → Follows Jack with a night-light!72 DownReveal answer → Tardy42 DownReveal answer → Pour43 DownReveal answer → Needlecase44 DownReveal answer → Nice change for a former footballer44 DownReveal answer → Stayed84 DownReveal answer → Scarcity65 DownReveal answer → Ripped45 DownReveal answer → A leading Scottish potter65 DownReveal answer → Lukewarm56 DownReveal answer → Young owl56 DownReveal answer → Striped rag?56 DownReveal answer → Mineral37 DownReveal answer → Colour57 DownReveal answer → Do a spiteful female out of a male57 DownReveal answer → Huge58 DownReveal answer → Male cat39 DownReveal answer → A good bit of cash to burn!39 DownReveal answer → Skilful512 DownReveal answer → Passes over wild regions712 DownReveal answer → Afternoon show712 DownReveal answer → Vapour513 DownReveal answer → Obscure314 DownReveal answer → Scots own what the captain can do without314 DownReveal answer → Uncooked314 DownReveal answer → Weird515 DownReveal answer → May be drunk right after a wild gale516 DownReveal answer → Vapours516 DownReveal answer → Shabby517 DownReveal answer → A nice place to lay up, thanks517 DownReveal answer → Give a new trial to517 DownReveal answer → Journal518 DownReveal answer → Possibly pleased to have passed719 DownReveal answer → Praise719 DownReveal answer → It differs from the distaff520 DownReveal answer → Woman520 DownReveal answer → Shame820 DownReveal answer → On the organ, it makes a note ring out!521 DownReveal answer → Ring-shaped roll521 DownReveal answer → Also322 DownReveal answer → Naturists723 DownReveal answer → He's maybe hoping to catch you out723 DownReveal answer → Younger624 DownReveal answer → The ignoring of many a confused issue624 DownReveal answer → Lubricate325 DownReveal answer → Cry of the sea-hawk325 DownReveal answer → Unaccompanied525 DownReveal answer → Each526 DownReveal answer → He shows no concern when his right boot needs mending527 DownReveal answer → Essential527 DownReveal answer → Does it taste like lemon squash?528 DownReveal answer → Called528 DownReveal answer → Chest428 DownReveal answer → Staunch429 DownReveal answer → The type to take things badly530 DownReveal answer → Buffalo530 DownReveal answer → Bearing430 DownReveal answer → Dairy product432 DownReveal answer → Fellow332 DownReveal answer → To fly to the West Indies is no good, it seems!432 DownReveal answer → Say thanks for the salt333 DownReveal answer → Hill333 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Sunday, October 18, 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.