Dear me, there's this branch in the river!(3 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Dear me, there's this branch in the river!”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 30th December 2025.
The answer is
A
R
M
Other clues that solve to ARM
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- #36 down Limb (3) 28th June 2026
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- #29 across A marine weapon? (3) 8th March 2026
- #32 down Limb (3) 1st March 2026
- #18 across Equip with the half-year figure (3) 11th January 2026
- #22 down Limb (3) 1st January 2026
- #28 down Dear me, there's this branch in the river! (3) 30th December 2025
- #24 across Limb (3) 27th December 2025
- #22 down A marine weapon? (3) 25th November 2025
- #11 down Limb (3) 4th November 2025
- #24 down Limb (3) 20th October 2025
- #16 down Limb (3) 25th September 2025
- #35 down Limb (3) 10th August 2025
- #10 across Limb (3) 31st July 2025
- #16 down Equip (3) 6th June 2025
- #28 across Limb (3) 7th March 2025
- #23 across Weapon (3) 3rd March 2025
- #13 across Limb (3) 12th February 2025
- #20 down Member of a popular movement (3) 13th January 2025
- #2 down Equip (3) 20th December 2024
- #18 across Some nuclear material, as a weapon (3) 18th July 2024
- #16 across Member of a popular movement (3) 15th July 2024
- #30 across Limb (3) 12th March 2024
- #22 down Limb (3) 3rd January 2024
- #14 down Limb (3) 4th December 2023
- #4 across Limb (3) 1st September 2023
- #24 across Limb (3) 15th August 2023
- #11 down Limb (3) 28th July 2023
- #24 across Limb (3) 19th July 2023
- #14 across Limb (3) 10th July 2023
- #20 down Limb (3) 12th June 2023
- #9 down Limb (3) 10th November 2022
- #15 across Limb (3) 29th August 2022
- #28 across Limb (3) 5th August 2022
- #16 across Branch of a Worcester pearmain (3) 16th June 2022
- #14 down Limb (3) 26th May 2022
- #9 across Limb (3) 20th May 2022
- #21 down Limb (3) 19th May 2022
- #9 across Limb (3) 2nd May 2022
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 30th December 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 across It's rough when a raw beginner gets in a mess (5)
- #2 down Such figures are not Roman (6)
- #3 down Fairy showing malice outright! (6)
- #4 down There's a street market for it in London (3)
- #5 down Bind or untie, possibly (5)
- #6 across Because a gloss finish can be nice (5)
- #6 down Vendors holding twice the cash as prophets (7)
- #7 down One much admired though said to be idle (4)
- #8 down One side of Glasgow (6)
- #9 across Maybe one has gasped about such a lady! (7)
- #10 across What a couple can do when, again, there's an R in the month (5)