First batter(6 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “First batter”, taken from the Evening Standard's Easy crossword on 22nd August 2025.
The answer is
O
P
E
N
E
R
Other clues that solve to OPENER
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.
- #26 across Batsman (6) 4th August 2026
- #33 across Canny type of batsman? (6) 2nd August 2026
- #8 across Sportingly, he may take second place (6) 27th June 2026
- #29 across At No.1, he may have no peer (6) 5th November 2025
- #37 down First batter (6) 22nd August 2025
- #11 across First section in a series (6) 11th November 2024
- #20 across A canny batsman? (6) 4th April 2024
- #8 across Batter of the canny type? (6) 10th January 2024
- #6 down First section in a series (6) 26th October 2023
- #20 across Batsman good at cutting? (6) 1st August 2023
- #33 down What the more candid cook will admit to using? (6) 28th April 2023
- #2 down First act (6) 25th April 2023
- #8 across The canny type of batsman? (6) 3rd October 2022
- #21 across He goes in first to get a gadget from the kitchen (6) 2nd September 2022
- #25 down One of the first to take a knock (6) 6th April 2022
- #33 down What the more candid cook will admit to using? (6) 11th February 2022
- #5 down The canny type of batsman? (6) 10th January 2022
- #8 across Does he start batting cannily? (6) 28th October 2021
- #2 down Batsman or cracksman? (6) 13th October 2021
- #26 across Batsman (6) 5th July 2021
- #33 across Canny type of batsman? (6) 30th June 2021
- #8 across Sportingly, he may take second place (6) 6th May 2021
- #29 across At No.1, he may have no peer (6) 20th May 2020
- #20 across Cricketer who’ll start with a half of beer (6) 3rd March 2020
- #37 down First batsman (6) 28th June 2019
- #11 across First section in a series (6) 1st August 2018
- #20 across A canny batsman? (6) 30th January 2018
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Easy crossword on 22nd August 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 down Very hungry (8)
- #2 down Excursion (6)
- #3 down Slipshod (8)
- #4 down Planet (6)
- #5 down Very grand (8)
- #6 down Contemptuous (10)
- #7 down Rubbish (7)
- #8 down Internet company (6)
- #9 across Uncle-like (9)
- #10 across Rabble-rouser (8)
- #11 down Depending (7)