Easy Crossword
The Evening Standard's Easy Crossword 22 August 2025 Answers
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1 F
2 O
3 S
4 U
5 M
6 D
7 G
8 D
9 A
V
U
N
C
U
L
A
R
10 A
G
I
T
A
T
O
R
M
T
O
A
J
S
R
T
11 R
12 I
R
I
S
13 A
V
E
N
U
E
14 D
E
B
A
C
L
E
S
N
E
U
S
A
A
O
L
15 H
I
G
H
16 J
I
N
K
S
17 T
H
I
N
G
U
M
M
Y
E
O
L
I
N
E
I
18 D
Y
19 N
A
S
T
Y
20 P
A
C
I
F
Y
21 A
22 M
E
N
A
T
U
U
23 C
U
G
24 S
K
Y
L
I
25 G
H
T
26 H
E
L
P
L
E
S
S
27 P
E
E
R
A
A
I
28 O
D
D
S
29 L
A
T
30 E
L
Y
31 C
O
M
I
C
A
32 L
R
33 A
S
L
O
M
A
34 T
E
35 L
E
V
I
S
E
D
36 H
U
N
K
Y
D
37 O
R
Y
I
A
I
S
O
A
V
P
A
38 C
U
T
B
A
C
K
39 R
U
B
I
E
S
40 K
E
R
B
O
H
T
I
A
I
N
N
O
41 D
E
V
O
U
R
E
D
42 T
R
O
U
S
S
E
A
U
R
R
T
O
S
R
R
T
Across
- 9. Uncle-like (9)
- 10. Rabble-rouser (8)
- 12. Eye part (4)
- 13. Street (6)
- 14. Fiasco (7)
- 15. Tomfoolery (4,5)
- 17. Whatsitsname (9)
- 18. Powerful family (7)
- 20. Appease (6)
- 21. Prayer ending (4)
- 24. Roof window (8)
- 26. High and dry (8)
- 28. Betting chances (4)
- 29. Recently (6)
- 31. Amusing (7)
- 34. Shown on TV (9)
- 36. Quite satisfactory, informally (5-4)
- 38. Reduction (7)
- 39. Red gems (6)
- 40. Pavement edge (4)
- 41. Greedily consumed (8)
- 42. Bride's bottom drawer (9)
Down
- 1. Very hungry (8)
- 2. Excursion (6)
- 3. Slipshod (8)
- 4. Planet (6)
- 5. Very grand (8)
- 6. Contemptuous (10)
- 7. Rubbish (7)
- 8. Internet company (6)
- 11. Depending (7)
- 16. Elbow (6)
- 19. Nude (5)
- 20. Place (3)
- 22. Harmonic sounds (5)
- 23. Damp and clinging (6)
- 25. Polynesian garment (5,5)
- 26. Dried grass (3)
- 27. Porch (7)
- 30. Place of great riches (8)
- 31. Union official (8)
- 32. Idler (8)
- 33. Pilot (7)
- 35. Suds (6)
- 36. Usual practices (6)
- 37. First batter (6)