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Evening Standard Crossword September 25 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 121 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 121 clues from the Evening Standard Crossword for September 25 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Hippopotamus, in short51 AcrossReveal answer → Staunch41 AcrossReveal answer → One hastens with it51 AcrossReveal answer → Maul34 AcrossReveal answer → Where there's some stress at certain points56 AcrossReveal answer → Die46 AcrossReveal answer → Ventilated56 AcrossReveal answer → Coma68 AcrossReveal answer → Area of fruit trees79 AcrossReveal answer → He has little money for French wine79 AcrossReveal answer → Ally69 AcrossReveal answer → Slant510 AcrossReveal answer → To summarise, a military police officer's no dunderhead!510 AcrossReveal answer → Wonder310 AcrossReveal answer → Flashy guy suffering key interruptions511 AcrossReveal answer → Pugilist511 AcrossReveal answer → Snake512 AcrossReveal answer → Not obviously silly, perhaps512 AcrossReveal answer → All-night watch512 AcrossReveal answer → He's free with his political views713 AcrossReveal answer → Lean or bony713 AcrossReveal answer → Javelin514 AcrossReveal answer → Avoid515 AcrossReveal answer → Girl's name315 AcrossReveal answer → He's a bit of a blade315 AcrossReveal answer → Dismissed by a cross editor417 AcrossReveal answer → Norse god417 AcrossReveal answer → Author618 AcrossReveal answer → Star sign618 AcrossReveal answer → Hope Paris may be on the end of the line618 AcrossReveal answer → Money to move around as you get rich519 AcrossReveal answer → Purchaser519 AcrossReveal answer → Term of office620 AcrossReveal answer → Scare620 AcrossReveal answer → In Chile, we hear, it's cold620 AcrossReveal answer → Pastoral section of the Handel Largo422 AcrossReveal answer → Long series of events422 AcrossReveal answer → Engine524 AcrossReveal answer → Insect324 AcrossReveal answer → Athenian female?324 AcrossReveal answer → Where Arthur arrived frequently?725 AcrossReveal answer → Diabolic725 AcrossReveal answer → Enquired526 AcrossReveal answer → Restrict526 AcrossReveal answer → Old engine driver526 AcrossReveal answer → In broadcasting, Dora may be out of line527 AcrossReveal answer → Rustic527 AcrossReveal answer → Long pointed teeth528 AcrossReveal answer → The cost of a great ball?528 AcrossReveal answer → Drunkard528 AcrossReveal answer → A beastly study?729 AcrossReveal answer → Slim729 AcrossReveal answer → Are they said to sum up the possibilities of publicity?530 AcrossReveal answer → Thick530 AcrossReveal answer → Aye330 AcrossReveal answer → One's private book531 AcrossReveal answer → Growing reason why I'm in sore distress531 AcrossReveal answer → God-like632 AcrossReveal answer → Reviewer633 AcrossReveal answer → Lake434 AcrossReveal answer → Vessel335 AcrossReveal answer → Entrance436 AcrossReveal answer →

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It always comes first62 DownReveal answer → Ibiza, for example62 DownReveal answer → Trunk52 DownReveal answer → Tower73 DownReveal answer → Avoided showing a noted figure to be dead wrong63 DownReveal answer → Toy weapon63 DownReveal answer → Excuse44 DownReveal answer → That lucky pickpocket?34 DownReveal answer → Mineral34 DownReveal answer → Spouse45 DownReveal answer → It's involved in rowing with a bonehead, we hear55 DownReveal answer → Seat55 DownReveal answer → We understand it to be communicative76 DownReveal answer → Brittle56 DownReveal answer → Referee76 DownReveal answer → Object of worship47 DownReveal answer → Under77 DownReveal answer → Keep going to the Nag's Head and turning nasty47 DownReveal answer → Number68 DownReveal answer → Captivate the last listener68 DownReveal answer → Marry311 DownReveal answer → The targeted aunt512 DownReveal answer → Intimidate312 DownReveal answer → Indistinct512 DownReveal answer → Major artery513 DownReveal answer → Greeting313 DownReveal answer → The tree of popular choice513 DownReveal answer → Very tall person514 DownReveal answer → Start being clever514 DownReveal answer → Italian city515 DownReveal answer → To be ill can be against the law515 DownReveal answer → Light purple516 DownReveal answer → Limb316 DownReveal answer → Traded blows?516 DownReveal answer → Newt317 DownReveal answer → Like Uncle, in a state518 DownReveal answer → Gain access to518 DownReveal answer → Rest719 DownReveal answer → System of raised writing719 DownReveal answer → Soldiers are also in the scheme719 DownReveal answer → Her lad became a messenger621 DownReveal answer → Decay321 DownReveal answer → Tolerate621 DownReveal answer → Pressing722 DownReveal answer → Holds up for days, outwardly622 DownReveal answer → Jungle expedition622 DownReveal answer → Sailor323 DownReveal answer → Hair colour623 DownReveal answer → She puts her fortune on one match623 DownReveal answer → See fit to communicate525 DownReveal answer → Indications525 DownReveal answer → Girl426 DownReveal answer → Sighs audibly at the sheer magnitude426 DownReveal answer → Chosen527 DownReveal answer → I, for instance, have nothing328 DownReveal answer → Gave food to328 DownReveal answer → Order529 DownReveal answer → Yap430 DownReveal answer → Scrutinise431 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Evening Standard crossword published on Thursday, September 25, 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.