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The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 10 April 2026 Answers

Please find below all the The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 10 April 2026 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (10 April 2026) has a total of 44 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

An ending to a meal - or it could be a preamble
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A
R
M
E
L
B
A
Mostly hit-men organised in a group
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N
T
H
E
M
A
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N
Lift the can
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C
K
The doctor did the same - just hung about
D
R
A
P
E
D
A severe crack on the face
G
R
I
M
A
C
E
Arresting for importing contraband
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U
N
N
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N
G
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N
In putting the last tenders out they do the wrong thing
O
F
F
E
N
D
E
R
S
Didn't admit to the shack leaving us to wander about
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H
U
T
O
U
T
Why shift it back inside?
M
O
T
I
V
E
Flag to which there is a long story
S
A
G
A
A blooming prize for the Dairy Queen?
B
U
T
T
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R
C
U
P
Punished as is right
C
O
R
R
E
C
T
E
D
Are at the far end which is not customary
R
A
R
E
Cello I play for dog
C
O
L
L
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E
The doctor had put too much water in the whisky
D
R
O
W
N
E
D
Then forced into doing what is right
D
O
N
E
T
H
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N
G
At work he has to subdue his pride
L
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O
N
T
A
M
E
R
Putting two and two together and looking in the dustbin
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O
T
T
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N
G
Will have it that sins are absolved in it
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N
S
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S
T
Found a ring was missing from the collection
F
U
N
D
Coming out and scowling at the fellow
F
L
O
W
E
R
I
N
G
Away three months when business is slack
O
F
F
S
E
A
S
O
N
Well versed in guns is peeved
U
P
I
N
A
R
M
S
Why the players don't give an electrifying performance?
B
A
D
C
O
N
D
U
C
T
O
R
Totally one-sided but that's OK
A
L
L
R
I
G
H
T
Uncle had a sleep coming back in the boat
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A
M
P
A
N
Discovers when one comes upon unconscious
F
I
N
D
S
O
U
T
Sickness you have to act quickly to cure?
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T
A
G
E
F
E
V
E
R
The rain is gone having moved from the areas
R
E
G
I
O
N
S
Don't pay for enough rounds if you get me
U
N
D
E
R
S
T
A
N
D
Knowing there will be a fight to gain the point
A
W
A
R
E
The end of the third round - one is flattened
I
R
O
N
E
D
The hair of the dog is coming up!
M
O
P
Go on stage because you have a sudden desire to?
A
C
T
O
N
I
M
P
U
L
S
E
Again left after the news
R
E
P
O
R
T
Fed up with the rheumatism?
B
O
R
E
D
S
T
I
F
F
If you've made it that's your lot!
C
L
O
S
I
N
G
B
I
D
People waiting we're told for a signal
C
U
E
A fish's egg found in the protective wear
L
E
G
G
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N
G
S
Takes one to one's destination or declines
D
R
O
P
S
O
F
F
Making fun of Ingrid and Ed unfairly
D
E
R
I
D
I
N
G
He refuses to work and becomes violent
S
T
R
I
K
E
R
To a lesser degree you're wrong
N
O
T
S
O
That will teach you to have a smaller wager!
L
E
S
S
O
N

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Facts and Figures

  • There are a total of 44 clues in the 10 April 2026 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle.
  • The shortest answer is MOP which contains 3 Characters.
  • The hair of the dog is coming up! is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
  • The longest answer is BADCONDUCTOR which contains 12 Characters.
  • Why the players don't give an electrifying performance? is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
  • The unused letters in 10 April 2026 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle are J,Q,X,Y,Z