Except for being unique(4 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Except for being unique”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 27th October 2025.
The answer is
O
N
L
Y
Other clues that solve to ONLY
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.
- #24 down Merely (4) 20th August 2026
- #31 across Merely (4) 2nd August 2026
- #12 across Merely (4) 12th June 2026
- #12 across Merely (4) 12th June 2026
- #12 across Merely (4) 12th June 2026
- #7 down One, commonly halved (4) 6th June 2026
- #22 across But not exactly oily (4) 12th May 2026
- #6 down Sole (4) 18th February 2026
- #7 down Solely (4) 30th December 2025
- #17 across Uniquely featured by Baron Lytton (4) 22nd December 2025
- #7 down Except for being unique (4) 27th October 2025
- #31 across But commonly reduced (4) 8th October 2025
- #7 down Commonly ending up in solitary (4) 9th September 2025
- #29 across It's just uncommonly conclusive (4) 18th August 2025
- #17 across Is commonly given a unique finish (4) 13th August 2025
- #17 across The one wantonly reduced by 50% (4) 31st July 2025
- #15 across Just (4) 19th June 2025
- #31 across The one 'but' (4) 8th June 2025
- #17 across But commonly cut in half (4) 31st May 2025
- #24 down Just (4) 25th May 2025
- #24 down But ahead, finishing early (4) 17th March 2025
- #3 down But commonly halved (4) 4th September 2024
- #37 across Just (4) 15th July 2024
- #17 across But commonly halved (4) 10th July 2024
- #34 across Sole (4) 29th April 2024
- #3 down The one uncommonly concluded? (4) 10th January 2024
- #36 down Sole (4) 21st November 2023
- #17 across Commonly halved, but seemingly unique! (4) 22nd August 2023
- #17 across To be just, commonly halved (4) 29th May 2023
- #17 across But for being unique (4) 22nd May 2023
- #31 across Merely (4) 9th May 2023
- #31 down Sole (4) 12th April 2023
- #17 across But commonly halved (4) 31st January 2023
- #3 down But never take off a heartless lady! (4) 15th December 2022
- #34 across Sole (4) 16th September 2022
- #24 down Merely (4) 18th August 2022
- #17 across But commonly halved (4) 27th June 2022
- #24 down But commonly halved (4) 23rd March 2022
- #31 across Merely (4) 9th February 2022
- #24 down Merely (4) 28th July 2021
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 27th October 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 across Business vehicle? (5)
- #2 down Ticket for the second match (6)
- #3 down Happen to roll up with a bigwig? (6)
- #4 down Oh, her ~n she sounds all right (3)
- #5 down Do a recce, there's a good chap (5)
- #6 across There's one in outer Hackney, darling (5)
- #6 down One held in a house with broken gates? (7)
- #8 down There's no longer a tree, perhaps, in town (6)
- #9 across Peaceful and calm for days (7)
- #10 across The odd street light? (5)