Apt, when the time gets close(7 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Apt, when the time gets close”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 19th September 2025.
The answer is
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Other clues that solve to TENDING
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.
- #14 down Nursing (7) 27th March 2026
- #11 down Apt, when the time gets close (7) 19th September 2025
- #11 down Inclined to be, when looking after (7) 19th May 2023
- #14 down Nursing (7) 5th October 2020
- #11 down Apt, when the time gets close (7) 18th September 2020
- #11 down Inclined to be, when looking after (7) 15th June 2018
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 19th September 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 down Make look presentable (4,4)
- #2 down She leans out to grab one (6)
- #3 down In order to be honest (8)
- #4 down Stress that is a c-coin (6)
- #5 down Getting you there faster, it lessens the shock considerably (5,3)
- #6 down Extracting from and leaving (7,3)
- #7 down Having supported right through, transgressed (7)
- #8 down Escaping notice, you understand, in nun's disguise (6)
- #9 across Stiff, while the previous one had a nice flexible cover (9)
- #10 across Like the melody from the film "The Ghosts" (8)