A bloomer can bring tears(5 letters)

Below is the answer to the crossword clue “A bloomer can bring tears”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 24th September 2025.

The answer is

A S T E R

5 letters · most recently seen on 24th September 2025

Other clues that solve to ASTER

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#26 down Flower (5) 3rd June 2026
#16 down A boaster's bloomer (5) 9th May 2026
#37 across Flower (5) 7th May 2026
#2 down Flower (5) 22nd April 2026
#30 down Flower (5) 14th April 2026
#32 down Flower (5) 1st April 2026
#30 down Daisy-like flower (5) 17th February 2026
#21 down It's like Daisy to give us a piece from Pasternak (5) 3rd February 2026
#13 across Flower (5) 23rd November 2025
#16 down Eastern floral centre (5) 22nd October 2025
#10 across Flower (5) 14th October 2025
#30 down A bloomer can bring tears (5) 24th September 2025
#43 across Flower (5) 18th September 2025
#32 down Flower (5) 14th August 2025
#16 down It blooms in a monastery garden (5) 7th August 2025
#30 down Garden flower (5) 22nd June 2025
#33 across A sainted monarch's flower? (5) 15th April 2025
#12 down Bloomer that can lead to tears (5) 27th March 2025
#37 across Garden flower (5) 19th March 2025
#32 down Flower (5) 5th March 2025
#26 down It blooms in a monastery garden (5) 17th February 2025
#23 across Flower (5) 14th January 2025
#31 across Blooming terrible rates! (5) 5th November 2024
#6 down It blooms in a monastery garden (5) 30th July 2024
#20 down Daisy's Easter contribution (5) 1st July 2024
#24 across Flower (5) 26th March 2024
#17 down You'll find one in a monastery garden (5) 18th January 2024
#20 down Schoolmaster's bloomer? (5) 13th December 2023
#33 across Bloomer by a bit of a boaster (5) 22nd November 2023
#31 across Garden flower (5) 20th November 2023
#15 down A flower instead of a half of bitter (5) 24th October 2023
#4 across Daisy (5) 9th August 2023
#17 down Daisy (5) 26th July 2023
#14 down Daisy (5) 9th June 2023
#33 across Garden flower (5) 10th May 2023
#16 down In a monastery garden? (5) 10th April 2023
#10 across Flower (5) 28th March 2023
#32 down Daisy (5) 24th January 2023
#31 across Garden flower (5) 17th January 2023
#33 across A sainted monarch's flower? (5) 29th December 2022

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Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 24th September 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.

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#6 down An artist took one in (5)
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#8 across The ability to make a prisoner royal (5)
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