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Evening Standard Crossword September 15 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword September 15 2026 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 132 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#
TwistSCREW5Across2 Horse controlsREINS5Across3 Moves quietly behind the wicketSLIPS5Across3 ConnectLINK4Across7 Wild desire of a fellow to get a first-class returnMANIA5Across8 TerseABRUPT6Across8 Paris undergroundMETRO5Across8 CedeYIELD5Across9 Animal somewhat shortened, having no tail!RHINO5Across10 AntelopeELAND5Across10 Less than a tiny containerTIN3Across11 MinePIT3Across11 Hawaiian garlandLEI3Across11 Female relativeNIECE5Across12 Possibly Roman police district?MANOR5Across12 No heated hostilityCOLDWAR7Across13 ChatterBLABBER7Across13 OwnsHAS3Across13 BeliefTENET5Across15 Place a number back to front, let's assumePUTON5Across15 BirdLARK4Across15 AntelopeGNU3Across16 CautionWARN4Across18 BeseechBEG3Across18 Chap about to get crossREX3Across18 RecentlyLATELY6Across19 Plead with a person to departBEGONE6Across19 MixerBLENDER7Across19 CloseNEAR4Across20 Meat axeCLEAVER7Across21 It's on the cards as a patient thing to doGETWELL7Across21 ExcursionTRIP4Across22 Darts throwing lineOCHE4Across22 Noisy old wreck going round the bendLOUD4Across22 Meat spreadPATE4Across23 Saucy during supper timePERT4Across23 AcrobatTUMBLER7Across23 Form of stapler a builder may usePLASTER7Across24 TormentBEDEVIL7Across24 ParadiseEDEN4Across25 ExhilaratesELATES6Across26 A bit of a bloomerPISTIL6Across26 SpikeEAR3Across27 PresentHERE4Across28 The height of rhetoricTOR3Across29 RodentRAT3Across29 PerformedDID3Across30 Be an outsider no longerENTER5Across31 DefectiveDUD3Across31 Water lilyLOTUS5Across31 CondimentKETCHUP7Across32 Vessel raised at the dining table, perhapsKETCHUP7Across32 AlternativeOTHER5Across33 Town to which a man returns for half an hourNAMUR5Across34 RestrictLIMIT5Across34 A jumpy flight?HOP3Across35 StrikeHIT3Across35 Character dramatically awaitedGODOT5Across36 Flowing easilyFLUID5Across36 IdioticSTUPID6Across36 Whereat parking causes mere chaos around a road junction?METER5Across37 Ward offREPEL5Across37 SpokenORAL4Across37 LiabilityDEBIT5Across38 As paid by tenants in tears?RENTS5Across38 JeopardyPERIL5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Wobbly foodJELLY5Down1 ShinboneTIBIA5Down1 Stick no tab incorrectlyBATON5Down1 TrickleDRIBBLE7Down2 Related to a charitable cardinal, perhapsKINDRED7Down2 FirmamentSKY3Down2 RegretRUE3Down3 Muslim rulerEMIR4Down4 LumpWAD3Down4 Though dishonest, he'll give lb1 with a warm heartLIAR4Down4 WeepCRY3Down5 Drive to support a noted Labour leaderPROPEL6Down5 Sweet liquidNECTAR6Down5 JavelinSPEAR5Down6 PrecipitationSLEET5Down6 Shoulder no responsibility?SHRUG5Down6 SeraphANGEL5Down7 Name the six-footer in frontANTON5Down7 Hot drinkTEA3Down9 Nothing but national insurance moneyNIL3Down9 SolitaryLONE4Down10 DivedPLUNGED7Down11 HandledTREATED7Down12 Most properly, a well-known nameMAXWELL7Down12 NullifiesNEGATES7Down12 HarassedHARRIED7Down13 In the rain, we finish lastWET3Down14 BrokeSNAPPED7Down14 InsectBEE3Down14 Asian kingdomNEPAL5Down16 We enter a high place or tall buildingTOWER5Down16 OrbGLOBE5Down16 SortsTYPES5Down17 Inferior to a thane, possiblyNEATH5Down17 BeneathUNDER5Down17 DampWET3Down18 Such bombast will get a bighead a bad resultBLUSTER7Down19 Young hareLEVERET7Down19 Inclination to buzz off?SLOPE5Down20 Ramshackle dwellingHOVEL5Down20 A stayer gets out of position going round a bendGUEST5Down21 ManageRUN3Down21 SwindleCHEAT5Down21 Large jugPITCHER7Down23 Rested between flightsPERCHED7Down23 Next toBESIDE6Down24 A tripe product not endorsed by lawPIRATE6Down24 FinalLAST4Down24 Large vesselVAT3Down25 Rum kid?TOT3Down25 SoiledDIRTY5Down26 HumbleLOWLY5Down27 Form into which you can make tin goINGOT5Down27 FlowerTULIP5Down28 Performer of quite normal songsTENOR5Down28 RusticRURAL5Down29 ExternalOUTER5Down30 Extra brilliant!SUPER5Down30 New Zealand birdKIWI4Down32 ImitateAPE3Down32 Russell, possibly seen as ElvisKURT4Down32 Piping can be jazzy!HOT3Down33 UnusualODD3Down33 PelvisHIP3Down33 NaveHUB3Down34 DecayROT3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. 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.