Acid complaint by the winner(6 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Acid complaint by the winner”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 2nd September 2025.
The answer is
A
C
E
T
I
C
Other clues that solve to ACETIC
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.
- #29 across Vinegar acid (6) 19th September 2025
- #10 across Acid complaint by the winner (6) 2nd September 2025
- #35 across Sour (6) 28th June 2024
- #9 down Sour winner with only a half ticket (6) 19th March 2024
- #8 across Such acid makes an expert twitch! (6) 21st June 2023
- #3 down In practice (without public relations) unsuitably sour or vinegary (6) 21st February 2023
- #3 down Vinegary expert with a nervous twitch (6) 31st May 2022
- #9 down Acid complaint by an expert (6) 22nd July 2021
- #10 across Acid complaint by the winner (6) 29th January 2020
- #29 across Vinegar acid (6) 26th July 2019
- #26 across Sour expert with a facial twitch (6) 22nd July 2019
- #35 across Sour (6) 11th May 2018
- #9 down Sour winner with only a half ticket (6) 11th January 2018
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Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 2nd September 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
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- #1 down Go like an exploding petard (6)
- #2 down Sulky looking bird? (6)
- #3 down Powder used in dental clinics (4)
- #4 down Can you hear him in the dispensary? (7)
- #5 down Something turned on (5)
- #6 down The other side (5)
- #7 across Nowadays, a choice in family planning (8)
- #8 across To appear semi-nude for fifty quid is useless (4)
- #8 down Alleged fiddler in a finer orchestra (4)
- #9 down Cover with figures (3)