xWord
Cracking Clues, Finding Answers!
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Advertisements

Evening Standard Crossword September 2 2025 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 124 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword September 2 2025 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 124 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

Also solved on September 2
Daily Themed Crossword   Eugene Sheffer Crossword   New York Times Crossword   Newsday Crossword   The Independent Crossword  

Across

Click a clue for every answer it has ever had
ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Bob Marley's musicREGGAE6Across1 PleasedGLAD4Across1 A tyrant is the chap to shootDESPOT6Across1 ObscureDIM3Across4 ShovePUSH4Across6 StretchELONGATE8Across7 Nowadays, a choice in family planningADOPTION8Across7 To appear semi-nude for fifty quid is uselessNULL4Across8 DropFALL4Across8 EnquireASK3Across9 Acid complaint by the winnerACETIC6Across10 AteCONSUMED8Across10 Wind instrumentsFLUTES6Across10 Going well, you can tellINFORM6Across11 SideTEAM4Across11 Younger in yearsJUNIOR6Across11 ObserveSEE3Across14 InsectANT3Across14 Looking ruddy angry!RED3Across14 RestrictLIMIT5Across16 SoarTOWER5Across16 Her yacht needs a refitCATHY5Across16 OtherwiseELSE4Across17 God of youth, originally?THOR4Across17 IntroducedINSERTED8Across19 Yellowish-pink colourCORAL5Across19 Being old-fashioned gets a troop leader in dead trouble!DATED5Across19 SingerTENOR5Across21 More than one clanger?BONER5Across21 As yetSOFAR5Across21 Note valueMINIM5Across22 One of the elements taking Jason's ship northARGON5Across22 CoversLIDS4Across23 Something to do with saintlinessGOOD4Across23 ClaimedDEMANDED8Across23 SubsequentlyLATER5Across24 She gets playback from cassettesTESSA5Across26 Unit of purity of goldCARAT5Across26 CanTIN3Across27 PitchTAR3Across28 Turn up at long last with a dogPUG3Across28 In name, a linkHYPHEN6Across29 He flew too near the sunICARUS6Across29 Fixed allowanceRATION6Across30 Maybe sails out East finding passagesAISLES6Across30 He's more than a darlingPETE4Across31 CudgelCOSH4Across31 Hand toolsAXES4Across31 Make me a blend that could be made betterMENDABLE8Across32 DriveAMBITION8Across32 ApedIMITATED8Across33 Remove a dunderhead unexpectedly due at courtDEDUCT6Across33 TeachersTUTORS6Across33 RegretRUE3Across34 AleBEER4Across35 FamilyKIN3Across36 PeriodTERM4Across37

Down

ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Type of lotteryRAFFLE6Down1 Go like an exploding petardDEPART6Down1 AppearLOOK4Down2 Sulky looking bird?POUTER6Down2 Pointed beardGOATEE6Down2 Slippery fishesEELS4Down3 HyphenDASH4Down3 Powder used in dental clinicsTALC4Down3 Can you hear him in the dispensary?SPENCER7Down4 InsaneDEMENTED8Down4 Thin and bonyANGULAR7Down4 ManufacturedMADE4Down5 AxiomMAXIM5Down5 Something turned onPIVOT5Down5 CourtyardPATIO5Down6 The other sideENEMY5Down6 Vital organHEART5Down6 EmployUSE3Down7 FishSKATE5Down8 AdoFUSS4Down8 Alleged fiddler in a finer orchestraNERO4Down8 Boy's nameLEE3Down9 Cover with figuresLID3Down9 NothingNIL3Down12 CourteousCIVIL5Down12 Noisy publicity in vogueFAD3Down12 AdvantageASSET5Down13 LubricatedOILED5Down13 One with a broken horn?RHINO5Down13 SkillART3Down14 Bulgarian capitalSOFIA5Down15 PrincipleTENET5Down15 Police district or man maybeMANOR5Down15 ThinWEEDY5Down17 PromptREADY5Down18 Shrub or small treeLILAC5Down18 It may go to pot, petHONEY5Down18 Fellow apt to cheat at golf?DOG3Down19 SwindleCON3Down19 Time to raise the netTEN3Down20 RealmDOMINION8Down20 Male sheepRAM3Down20 Place, locateSITUATE7Down21 Where many a caber has been tossedBRAEMAR7Down21 ManagedRAN3Down22 SpoilMAR3Down22 A burning issue?ASH3Down22 Most recentLATEST6Down23 Suddenly, the boys blew hardGUSTED6Down23 Look round at a shapely leg?OGLE4Down24 PlantIRIS4Down24 You can find trees at Land's End rather than hereDESERT6Down25 WorshipADORE5Down25 ScorchesSINGES6Down25 AnaestheticETHER5Down26 A remarkable time in the garden?THYME5Down26 Cheroot, for exampleCIGAR5Down26 Pass as moneySPEND5Down27 Synagogue ministerRABBI5Down27 LevyTAX3Down28 What the recipient has to eatPIE3Down28 JoinLINK4Down28 DividePART4Down29 BombastRANT4Down30 Copied a letter to the EditorAPED4Down30 CloseNEAR4Down30 ProsecuteSUE3Down32

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, September 2, 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.