South Tyneside and Durham Crossword Answers Crossword November 4, 2025

Here are answers to the Crossword in the South Tyneside and Durham on November 4, 2025
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NUMBER ANSWER CLUE
13A 10 letters A liking that amounts to a fixation? (10)
14A 7 letters Ran it for a change midweek: a novice (7)
15A 6 letters Returns a" returns, grasping, for hand-out (6)
16A 6 letters Rookie with a flawless character? (6)
17A 7 letters A mule that's not sure-footed? (7)
18A 5 letters Storm to the north - it looks very black (5)
19A 4 letters Playing old-time, the twit (4)
20A 5 letters At one point move very slowly a" jam (5)
21A 5 letters Do-it-yourself all round no good. Drab and dull (5)
22A 6 letters Regressing, egad! About to have second childhood! (6)
23A 5 letters Prunes being the special offers (5)
28A 7 letters Conceded everything we do is wrong (7)
30A 7 letters Justification for complaints about the coffee? (7)
33A 9 letters Wide smile for the VIP? (3,6)
36A 6 letters Frisk the doctor entering prison (6)
38A 5 letters Contrive to move bottom of metal pin (5)
39A 5 letters Chuck will perform a number on (5)
40A 6 letters Mother with new diet achieved success (4,2)
42A 5 letters Observed number entered is a single digit (5)
43A 7 letters The fellow, sick, is weakening (7)
44A 6 letters Have son go off to get lumber (6)
46A 4 letters Tries out fifty-five gloves (4)
49A 4 letters To satisfy, pour back (4)
51A 6 letters Some waver: seem opposed to (6)
53A 7 letters Pupil tends to go off about you in French (7)
55A 5 letters Was able to disperse cloud (5)
59A 6 letters Right through have a yen for that's concealed (6)
60A 5 letters A lot of animals a" many stray (5)
61A 5 letters Outside, I get very damp (5)
62A 6 letters Started from an awful need to get to work (6)
63A 9 letters
Conversely, left here immediately (5,4)
65A 7 letters Plainly, a bad insect to have around (7)
66A 7 letters Bowl over with new premises out East (7)
70A 5 letters Even so, it's out by fifty pounds (5)
71A 6 letters Won't give a straight answer to 'Which theatre seats?' (6)
73A 5 letters See right through the loser who's sailing? (5)
75A 5 letters With capacity that's small, manage (5)
80A 4 letters Remains, having objections to returning (4)
82A 5 letters Boy born, roughly, round about one (5)
83A 7 letters Goes round to take back in floods of tears (7)
84A 6 letters That's just the job, if you want to travel (6)
85A 6 letters Doesn't work in the clothes department (6)
86A 7 letters A lover, clumsy and large, in working clothes (7)
87A 10 letters Playing for, perhaps, and beating (10)
1D 6 letters An oarsman's method of swimming? (6)
2D 8 letters Beginning to like being an escort (6,2)
3D 5 letters Female, with hesitation, put on. It's see-through (5)
4D 7 letters Witnesses the attack and think it correct to (4,3)
5D 6 letters Join up with the r in 'smart' (6)
6D 5 letters Packs it in, one notices, upside-down (5)
7D 6 letters Precluded having local colour (6)
8D 7 letters Tearing off without as much as a thank you! (7)
9D 10 letters Hard work when fully laden, outward bound (5,5)
10D 5 letters In nest curled up, quiet and tired (5)
11D 8 letters
To cut a long story short, cheat the stupid (8)
12D 4 letters Is going to divulge his name (4)
24D 7 letters By lunch time, having me relaxation (7)
25D 5 letters Born in France, she is a beauty (5)
26D 7 letters Seeking money, hung around (7)
27D 7 letters Run up, from material, coats (7)
29D 5 letters Letting you sign in (5)
31D 5 letters Always, back at the lake, have fun (5)
32D 4 letters While in the day an hour will go very quickly (4)
34D 6 letters Oil country, by the sound of it (6)
35D 4 letters Fat lady singing who'll utilise most of the seat? (4)
37D 7 letters Given heart transplant, be about to show signs of life (7)
41D 7 letters Blinking kennel empty? (7)
45D 6 letters Mean to back 'School Boy' (6)
47D 7 letters Not all there, a terrible trial to father (7)
48D 7 letters If you don't have it, you can't stay for very long (7)
50D 7 letters He somehow gets to 'I' in all conversations! (7)
52D 4 letters S-small and stupid (4)
54D 5 letters The sick are taken to the doctor. That's the form (5)
56D 5 letters Is no good for cooking, say, vegetables (5)
57D 4 letters Are awfully loud to start with, creating alarm (4)
58D 5 letters Suddenly appears to the left and moos unexpectedly (5)
60D 10 letters Terribly disappointed, lashed out at (5,1,4)
64D 8 letters Footballer who's a BA? (8)
67D 8 letters What the limpet had on its birthday? (4,4)
68D 7 letters Soft soap for which Ann fell, foolishly (7)
69D 7 letters Continue with the bell ringing? (5,2)
72D 6 letters Cry about being caught in a swindle (6)
74D 6 letters Delay going outside to smoke (3,3)
76D 6 letters Coops again within and it grooms itself (6)
77D 5 letters Embrace over-tightly. Puppy love (5)
78D 5 letters Follow, to a point, the conversation (5)
79D 5 letters
Proper time to have spoken about (5)
81D 4 letters Ordered to, sold half (4)

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