Easy Crossword
The Evening Standard's Easy Crossword 16 January 2026 Answers
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1 O
2 U
3 R
4 S
5 M
6 C
7 B
8 P
9 C
O
N
D
I
M
E
N
T
10 A
B
O
R
I
G
11 I
N
E
C
P
G
R
C
M
V
R
R
12 U
P
A
S
13 F
I
N
I
S
H
14 P
R
O
S
A
I
C
P
R
N
K
I
E
U
Q
E
15 I
N
A
N
16 I
M
A
T
E
17 S
E
N
S
A
T
I
O
N
E
L
N
L
M
D
C
T
18 D
E
L
E
T
E
D
19 A
T
O
M
I
C
20 P
21 L
E
A
E
E
P
U
22 A
I
G
23 V
A
L
E
N
T
24 I
N
E
25 D
E
M
A
G
O
G
U
E
E
E
D
N
Y
R
H
26 N
O
D
E
27 C
H
O
28 I
C
E
29 A
V
E
R
T
E
30 D
T
31 A
I
N
P
E
H
E
32 I
N
33 A
U
D
I
B
L
E
34 E
X
P
E
D
I
E
N
T
L
N
V
I
Q
N
L
A
O
35 A
U
G
M
E
N
T
36 U
N
V
E
I
L
37 I
R
O
N
T
L
R
I
I
I
Q
T
A
38 O
V
E
R
S
H
O
O
T
39 E
B
U
L
L
I
E
N
T
R
E
N
Y
S
E
D
E
Across
- 9. Sauce (9)
- 10. Native Australian (9)
- 12. Large tropical tree (4)
- 13. Conclude (6)
- 14. Lacking imagination (7)
- 15. Lacking vitality (9)
- 17. Feeling (9)
- 18. Erased (7)
- 19. Minute (6)
- 20. Earnest request (4)
- 23. Romantic card (9)
- 25. Political agitator (9)
- 26. Swelling (4)
- 27. Excellent (6)
- 29. Warded off (7)
- 32. Too quiet to be heard (9)
- 34. Appropriate (9)
- 35. Increase (7)
- 36. Divulge (6)
- 37. Household implement (4)
- 38. Go beyond (9)
- 39. Exuberant (9)
Down
- 1. Engrossed (8)
- 2. Without equal (12)
- 3. Man's name (8)
- 4. Hit (6)
- 5. Exaggerated masculinity (8)
- 6. Selection of games (10)
- 7. Temporary encampment (7)
- 8. Proportion (10)
- 11. Arab (5)
- 16. Have in mind (6)
- 19. Mimic (3)
- 21. Cheerful (5-7)
- 22. Concurred (6)
- 23. Fan (10)
- 24. Restraint (10)
- 25. Pigment (3)
- 28. Injustice (8)
- 29. Material decoration (8)
- 30. Explode (8)
- 31. Antagonistic (7)
- 33. Corner (5)
- 34. Is jealous of (6)