Evening Standard Crossword October 4 2025 Answers

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Below are all 126 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for October 4 2025. 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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Light wood51 AcrossReveal answer → Form of meat loaf maybe containing a lump of fat51 AcrossReveal answer → Stem52 AcrossReveal answer → Many a measure is a sure thing56 AcrossReveal answer → Fragment56 AcrossReveal answer → Hurry57 AcrossReveal answer → Fresher58 AcrossReveal answer → Tableland79 AcrossReveal answer → Pretend to be discerning?79 AcrossReveal answer → Chosen510 AcrossReveal answer → Folklore creature510 AcrossReveal answer → Stay out of bed for gymnastic exercise?510 AcrossReveal answer → Horizontal511 AcrossReveal answer → Best way to get out of debt511 AcrossReveal answer → Sham512 AcrossReveal answer → Paid and unpaid, maybe a romp512 AcrossReveal answer → Obese312 AcrossReveal answer → Common713 AcrossReveal answer → Jack causes me total confusion713 AcrossReveal answer → Repulse513 AcrossReveal answer → Favouring some show of force?315 AcrossReveal answer → Ascertained715 AcrossReveal answer → A salary or wage315 AcrossReveal answer → A sound boat-race crew, as at Chiswick417 AcrossReveal answer → Worn617 AcrossReveal answer → Paradise417 AcrossReveal answer → Ian Lee's girl?618 AcrossReveal answer → Study618 AcrossReveal answer → Obtain319 AcrossReveal answer → Investigate how 5lb got into the river519 AcrossReveal answer → Conceals519 AcrossReveal answer → A noisy but honest business620 AcrossReveal answer → Picturesque620 AcrossReveal answer → Turned720 AcrossReveal answer → The choirmaster's daughter?422 AcrossReveal answer → Locate422 AcrossReveal answer → Cunning423 AcrossReveal answer → A double somersault would be too much for him324 AcrossReveal answer → Hearing organ324 AcrossReveal answer → Fall425 AcrossReveal answer → Wool fat725 AcrossReveal answer → Disgraceful tale to read to a backward lad725 AcrossReveal answer → Come down and brighten up526 AcrossReveal answer → Telephone726 AcrossReveal answer → Iron alloy526 AcrossReveal answer → Cowboy show527 AcrossReveal answer → Garment a soldier is allowed527 AcrossReveal answer → Rants wildly about mountain lakes528 AcrossReveal answer → Synagogue minister528 AcrossReveal answer → Listener named for identification729 AcrossReveal answer → Irregular729 AcrossReveal answer → She's greyish and may turn paler530 AcrossReveal answer → Scrutinise530 AcrossReveal answer → Observe330 AcrossReveal answer → French underground531 AcrossReveal answer → Harm631 AcrossReveal answer → Long means more than twelve months531 AcrossReveal answer → Sweet734 AcrossReveal answer → Animal537 AcrossReveal answer → Also338 AcrossReveal answer → Cede539 AcrossReveal answer → Tally540 AcrossReveal answer → Premature541 AcrossReveal answer → Gemstone542 AcrossReveal answer →

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Irrigate51 DownReveal answer → Inflatable mattress62 DownReveal answer → War-horse52 DownReveal answer → When Ida Fry packed up for the weekend62 DownReveal answer → Being superstitious, a muleteer has one63 DownReveal answer → Cashier63 DownReveal answer → Abdominal organ63 DownReveal answer → Tardy44 DownReveal answer → It gets a track athlete nowhere34 DownReveal answer → Everything34 DownReveal answer → Denied75 DownReveal answer → Centre of the arts55 DownReveal answer → Backless seat55 DownReveal answer → Entertained56 DownReveal answer → Dog fit to be not beyond help76 DownReveal answer → Acknowledges with praise76 DownReveal answer → A particular way to make time47 DownReveal answer → Snooker rods47 DownReveal answer → A corny combination, but colourful68 DownReveal answer → Stadia68 DownReveal answer → Fighting39 DownReveal answer → Betrothed711 DownReveal answer → State electricity?512 DownReveal answer → Fundamental512 DownReveal answer → Reimburse513 DownReveal answer → Aquatic birds513 DownReveal answer → Around the quarter deck, could be the dinner gong!513 DownReveal answer → Vestibule514 DownReveal answer → Swells loud during a soft composition514 DownReveal answer → Not ever514 DownReveal answer → Narrow water, the line to take in crossing515 DownReveal answer → Student515 DownReveal answer → Fixed316 DownReveal answer → Republic in SW Arabia516 DownReveal answer → Stately booze up?516 DownReveal answer → Tottering718 DownReveal answer → Of the foot518 DownReveal answer → Throw out that dud vet, I see!518 DownReveal answer → By numbers719 DownReveal answer → Past events719 DownReveal answer → Feeling no end upset, being catty621 DownReveal answer → Prance621 DownReveal answer → Vision521 DownReveal answer → Comfort in distress622 DownReveal answer → Batch of trainees at the point of arrival622 DownReveal answer → Shoe part522 DownReveal answer → Wood623 DownReveal answer → The style to accommodate a girl, mister!623 DownReveal answer → Kneeler724 DownReveal answer → Permitted by law525 DownReveal answer → Fake note ~n what a pity!525 DownReveal answer → The look of one left for ever?426 DownReveal answer → Plant ovule426 DownReveal answer → Born327 DownReveal answer → The score to win by in the cold season328 DownReveal answer → Raised edge328 DownReveal answer → Higher628 DownReveal answer → Leaf529 DownReveal answer → Decoration532 DownReveal answer → Drain533 DownReveal answer → Drunkard335 DownReveal answer → Weary436 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Saturday, October 4, 2025. 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.