A coating (of eggs?)(5 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “A coating (of eggs?)”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 3rd July 2025.
The answer is
L
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R
Other clues that solve to LAYER
The same answer often re-appears with different clues over the years. Tap a clue to open its answer page, or the date to jump straight to that day's puzzle.
- #37 across Stratum (5) 7th July 2026
- #30 down Stratum (5) 22nd April 2026
- #33 across Stratum (5) 2nd April 2026
- #26 down Stratum (5) 5th March 2026
- #32 across A setter making a row (5) 27th February 2026
- #41 across Sheet (5) 26th February 2026
- #38 across Stratum (5) 9th February 2026
- #37 across Seam (5) 14th January 2026
- #38 across Seam (5) 12th January 2026
- #38 across Seam (5) 6th January 2026
- #37 across Stratum (5) 3rd January 2026
- #37 across Seam (5) 2nd January 2026
- #38 across Seam (5) 31st December 2025
- #14 down Stratum (5) 19th November 2025
- #40 across Stratum (5) 3rd November 2025
- #31 across Possibly early bird at the egg farm (5) 22nd October 2025
- #28 down Stratum (5) 21st October 2025
- #26 down Stratum (5) 27th September 2025
- #8 across A coating (of eggs?) (5) 3rd July 2025
- #41 across Stratum (5) 20th June 2025
- #38 across Seam (5) 18th April 2025
- #14 down Stratum (5) 6th March 2025
- #28 down Early form of hen (5) 4th March 2025
- #33 across Seam (5) 23rd January 2025
- #6 down Stratum (5) 4th December 2024
- #20 down Covering a fifty year arrangement? (5) 4th September 2024
- #28 across Stratum (5) 31st July 2024
- #21 across Stratum (5) 23rd July 2024
- #40 across Stratum (5) 23rd May 2024
- #18 down Stratum (5) 22nd November 2023
- #16 down Stratum (5) 23rd October 2023
- #38 across Seam (5) 8th August 2023
- #16 across Early change for an egg producer (5) 9th May 2023
- #6 down Stratum (5) 25th April 2023
- #19 across Stratum (5) 22nd February 2023
- #18 down Seam (5) 21st February 2023
- #15 down Stratum (5) 25th January 2023
- #24 across Stratum (5) 9th January 2023
- #26 across Stratum (5) 9th September 2022
- #38 across Stratum (5) 6th September 2022
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 3rd July 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 down Part of South Africa with two names (5)
- #2 down Ingrid's initial letter requiring German translation (7)
- #3 across Toothy enthusiast going to grievous extremes (5)
- #4 down Such types can also be crafty (4)
- #5 down A woman's high spirits (6)
- #6 down Perhaps also on the way to the hairdresser's (5)
- #7 down Desire to take a customer to the West End (5)
- #9 down One among many, outwardly (3)
- #10 across That Spaniard Norma's mixed up with (5)
- #11 across The height of rhetoric (3)