Easy Crossword
The Evening Standard's Easy Crossword 8 July 2025 Answers
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1 F
2 E
A
3 S
4 T
5 W
6 C
7 R
O
8 W
N
N
9 P
A
N
A
C
H
E
E
10 A
D
D
E
R
R
11 A
L
L
E
Y
E
E
12 E
N
T
R
Y
V
13 B
A
14 N
D
I
T
S
L
15 R
I
16 D
17 E
R
O
S
H
18 F
E
M
A
L
E
A
M
19 P
O
U
R
S
P
T
20 T
21 H
A
T
I
S
A
22 M
I
23 M
E
24 S
A
D
O
25 P
I
C
A
D
O
R
R
26 S
N
A
I
L
T
H
27 C
A
N
O
E
L
28 R
U
R
A
L
R
29 R
E
C
O
V
E
R
I
30 S
E
V
E
R
T
31 P
E
A
R
L
Across
- 1. Banquet (5)
- 6. Royal headdress (5)
- 9. Dashing manner (7)
- 10. Viper (5)
- 11. Narrow way (5)
- 12. Admission (5)
- 13. Brigands (7)
- 15. To free (3)
- 17. Cupid (4)
- 18. Of a woman (6)
- 19. Rains heavily (5)
- 20. To be precise (4,2)
- 22. Pretend to sing (4)
- 24. Heavy-hearted (3)
- 25. Mounted bullfighter (7)
- 26. Escargot (5)
- 27. Light boat (5)
- 28. Rustic (5)
- 29. Recoup (7)
- 30. Cut off (5)
- 31. Oyster's gem (5)
Down
- 2. Make beloved (6)
- 3. Drives too fast (6)
- 4. Pitch (3)
- 5. Cautions (5)
- 6. Boy's name (7)
- 7. Depend (4)
- 8. Snout beetle (6)
- 12. Distinctive character (5)
- 13. Defeats (5)
- 14. Wanderer (5)
- 15. Quick (5)
- 16. Discourage (5)
- 18. Fragile (5)
- 19. Trailblazer (7)
- 21. Capital of Zimbabwe (6)
- 22. Grown-up (6)
- 23. Angora (6)
- 25. Flier (5)
- 26. Painful (4)
- 28. Agent (3)