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Evening Standard Crossword October 27 2025 Answers

Monday puzzle · 122 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword October 27 2025 answers. The Monday puzzle has 122 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#
ProcrastinateDELAY5Across1 WorryFRET4Across1 Business vehicle?TRUCK5Across1 EqualityPAR3Across4 There's one in outer Hackney, darlingHONEY5Across6 VesselBOAT4Across6 VisionSIGHT5Across6 TeaseRAG3Across9 Peaceful and calm for daysHALCYON7Across9 Ignore, disregardNEGLECT7Across9 The odd street light?STRAY5Across10 SpineBACKBONE8Across10 RoughnecksTHUGS5Across10 Peels back to reveal the restSLEEP5Across11 SpokenORAL4Across11 Paper quantitiesREAMS5Across11 Tastefully eccentric?NUTTY5Across12 Vapour from hot waterSTEAM5Across12 Star signSCORPIO7Across13 Game, by Jiminy!CRICKET7Across13 TuneAIR3Across14 Short communication from the statelessTEL3Across15 Body of waterSEA3Across15 IntendedMEANT5Across16 ContinentASIA4Across17 A one-way girlANNE4Across17 Pass over a wild regionIGNORE6Across18 AgreementACCORD6Across18 Cross-country runner passing through ParisSEINE5Across19 Cutting strokeSLASH5Across19 InsultedOFFENDED8Across19 See a retrograde revel as smartCLEVER6Across20 Broad streetAVENUE6Across20 PrincipleTENET5Across21 Vigorous piece from StravinskyIGOR4Across22 AlwaysEVER4Across22 DecidedDEFINITE8Across23 Success on parade?HIT3Across24 PeelSTRIP5Across24 FatherDAD3Across24 Jack, the boy possibly with SamuelJOHNSON7Across25 Horse operaWESTERN7Across25 Run out and look around for central heatingPETER5Across26 Herb typeCUMIN5Across26 Beer to mature in different waysLAGER5Across27 Aircraft detection systemRADAR5Across27 GainedWON3Across27 City water supplies?WELLS5Across28 Card gameWHIST5Across28 The boys like rouletteRUSSIAN7Across29 Football officialREFEREE7Across29 He makes us cryCYRUS5Across30 PilesHEAPS5Across30 Tyrants, autocratsTSARS5Across31 For some, the nearest drug storeSTASH5Across31 CheeseBRIE4Across31 EntireCOMPLETE8Across33 EpochERA3Across34 GropeFEEL4Across35 DefectiveDUD3Across36 NurseTEND4Across37

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Moral principlesETHICS6Down2 GenuineREAL4Down2 Ticket for the second matchRETURN6Down2 Happen to roll up with a bigwig?CHANCE6Down3 AcceptTAKE4Down3 MohairANGORA6Down3 Oh, her ~n she sounds all rightKAY3Down4 SuppliedPROVIDED8Down4 AffirmativeYES3Down4 RegrettedRUED4Down5 Do a recce, there's a good chapSCOUT5Down5 PlanetPLUTO5Down5 ShatteredBROKE5Down6 One held in a house with broken gates?HOSTAGE7Down6 Withdraw from a contestSCRATCH7Down6 Except for being uniqueONLY4Down7 ArticleITEM4Down7 ScullOAR3Down7 Hand toolHAMMER6Down8 There's no longer a tree, perhaps, in townEXETER6Down8 AnewAGAIN5Down8 Point to a vessel as being more modernNEWER5Down12 PremiumBONUS5Down12 Edge alongSIDLE5Down12 PresentOFFER5Down13 The snag about a guy going to churchCATCH5Down13 Cold dishSALAD5Down13 InsectANT3Down14 LubricatedOILED5Down14 Where an admission is madeINLET5Down14 RenovateRENEW5Down15 Work outSOLVE5Down15 They're for picking up heavy weights around GatesheadTONGS5Down15 Find there's money to be paidLEARN5Down16 DecorateADORN5Down16 GarretATTIC5Down17 Going to get out of the rain, fortunatelyINFOR5Down18 SymbolTOKEN5Down18 PallidASHEN5Down18 StitchesSUTURES7Down19 Just the emperor to break links with the StatesSEVERUS7Down19 TwistedDEFORMED8Down20 Set fire to some long speechLITANY6Down21 Leave emptyVACATE6Down21 Concentrating on one's aimINTENT6Down22 CanTIN3Down22 EngravesETCHES6Down22 Plenty one doles out for love?OODLES6Down23 Pencil rubberERASER6Down23 BroadenWIDEN5Down25 James, father of David?JESSE5Down25 NumberTHREE5Down25 A current countryPERU4Down26 Food fishCARP4Down26 PerfectIDEAL5Down26 Used to be squandered by TedWAS3Down28 TartACID4Down28 Not dryWET3Down28 ApertureSLOT4Down29 StupefySTUN4Down30 WrathIRE3Down32

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, October 27, 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.