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The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 17 October 2025 Answers

Please find below all the The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 17 October 2025 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (17 October 2025) has a total of 44 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

Mull over and reckon to be not at home
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That's the fifteenth letter from France he's got
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E
O
Only about half ripe suddenly
O
P
E
N
L
Y
Of course I would need to be trained in it
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N
D
E
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D
Report on again when you get back
R
E
C
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V
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R
Fish from the highest point
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P
E
With which up to no good one tripped over the camp-stool?
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Bottle up the remainder of the water
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A
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Remained when I left to wander off
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E
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N
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R
She's some ballerina making a comeback
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L
L
A
Make a Green somehow see red
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N
R
A
G
E
Having been told it was wrong to sit down?
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D
She's put in the wrong seat again
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A
Claim to have in one's possession
H
O
L
D
Extremely tough fight to get a bronze
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N
Very quick in giving me the rice to cook
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C
Remain impassive when you shake your head
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N
Is going into the mountain due to bad visibility
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T
Can I mend the torn net? It is old
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N
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T
It's good to give fish to the ill
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G
Rush to fill up
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H
A
R
G
E
They're back numbers child
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O
N
In which there are more likely to be donkeys than horses grazing!
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L
F
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E
L
D
Always the same - having an excuse for not tipping
C
H
A
N
G
E
L
E
S
S
Give her some anemones to arrange
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N
N
E
Make it small as opposed to thick
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O
N
D
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N
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E
Began you said right in the middle
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A
R
T
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D
Score with the cryptic clue for tray
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T
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T
R
Y
People try to act in it
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R
T
S
C
E
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E
Outstrip when restored to health
B
E
T
T
E
R
Looking quickly through the so-and-so book?
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L
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Left in charge of it is permissible
L
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C
I
T
It gives the pedigree one row at a time
L
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N
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A
G
E
See California not as a visitor to it
L
O
C
A
L
Proceeds to give the answers
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T
U
R
N
S
Should that be so where is it packed?
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You my love are playing against the German
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Be nice and don't thump the cards down on the table!
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A
L
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T
L
Y
Yes figure protecting it makes sense
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Y
E
S
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G
H
T
Fix and clean with difficulty the spire
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N
A
C
L
E
Vain too; out to get applause
O
V
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T
I
O
N
The whole ten are mad with anger
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R
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About military intelligence is naive
G
R
E
E
N
Set by the boy to trap one
L
A
I
D

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Facts and Figures

  • There are a total of 44 clues in the 17 October 2025 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle.
  • The shortest answer is LEO which contains 3 Characters.
  • That's the fifteenth letter from France he's got is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
  • The longest answer is STANDINGCORRECTED which contains 17 Characters.
  • Having been told it was wrong to sit down? is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
  • The unused letters in 17 October 2025 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle are J,Q,X,Z