Not taking the rebuke sitting down?(17 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Not taking the rebuke sitting down?”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 18th July 2025.
The answer is
S
T
A
N
D
I
N
G
C
O
R
R
E
C
T
E
D
Other clues that solve to STANDING CORRECTED
The same answer often re-appears with different clues over the years. Tap a clue to open its answer page, or the date to jump straight to that day's puzzle.
- #24 across Accepting the rebuke, but not taking it sitting down? (8,9) 6th March 2026
- #24 across Having been told it was wrong to sit down? (8,9) 17th October 2025
- #24 across Not taking the rebuke sitting down? (8,9) 18th July 2025
- #24 across Admitting to having been at fault and relinquishing the seat? (8,9) 19th July 2024
- #24 across Accepting the rebuke for having taken the wrong seat? (8,9) 24th May 2024
- #24 across Acknowledging one was wrong to have taken the seat? (8,9) 8th October 2021
- #24 across Accepting the rebuke, but not taking it sitting down? (8,9) 26th February 2021
- #24 across Having been told it was wrong to sit down? (8,9) 9th October 2020
- #24 across Not taking the rebuke sitting down? (8,9) 17th July 2020
- #24 across Admitting to having been at fault and relinquishing the seat? (8,9) 9th August 2019
- #24 across Accepting the rebuke for having taken the wrong seat? (8,9) 14th June 2019
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 18th July 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 down A very loud shout ringing out below (10)
- #2 down Very bad visibility and it's terribly cold (4)
- #3 down Resumptions of activities (6-2)
- #4 down The substitute doesn't quite have the status of (5-2)
- #5 down As regards the orchestration in question? (2,4,5)
- #6 down To show some gratitude would be worth more to one (10)
- #7 down You can buy it at a draper's whenever you like (2,4)
- #8 down They feel, as before, the girl has got caught up in (8)
- #9 across Got rid of from beginning to end, you say (5,3)
- #10 across Don't allow to leave the report unfinished (3)
- #10 down "He has cereal for breakfast," I put in (5)