Does it take a month to make soup with this creature?(7 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Does it take a month to make soup with this creature?”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 3rd November 2025.
The answer is
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Other clues that solve to OCTOPUS
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.
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- #2 down Sea creature (7) 14th April 2026
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- #6 down Sea creature (7) 28th February 2026
- #32 across A month at work on the sea bed (7) 3rd February 2026
- #2 down Does it take a month to make soup with this creature? (7) 3rd November 2025
- #21 across Its eight members are legless! (7) 16th August 2025
- #2 down Sea creature (7) 23rd October 2024
- #13 across Sea creature (7) 27th April 2023
- #2 down Sea creature (7) 2nd January 2023
- #19 down Sea creature (7) 11th January 2022
- #9 across Under water, it takes a month to work! (7) 9th November 2021
- #31 across Is it the work of a month for the fisherman to catch it? (7) 12th March 2021
- #2 down Sea creature (7) 18th January 2021
- #18 across Marine invertebrate (7) 18th December 2020
- #6 down Sea creature (7) 10th November 2020
- #32 across A month at work on the sea bed (7) 5th October 2020
- #2 down Does it take a month to make soup with this creature? (7) 18th May 2020
- #21 across Its eight members are legless! (7) 30th December 2019
- #2 down Sea creature (7) 16th July 2018
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