If the lady's put the wrong map in, it won't help(6 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “If the lady's put the wrong map in, it won't help”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 2nd January 2026.
The answer is
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Other clues that solve to HAMPER
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.
- #20 across Such a big basket could slow you down (6) 18th May 2026
- #24 down Restrict (6) 16th March 2026
- #10 down If the lady's put the wrong map in, it won't help (6) 2nd January 2026
- #1 across Does it contain provisions that will make things difficult? (6) 27th September 2025
- #24 down Impede (6) 12th September 2025
- #9 across Impede (6) 10th January 2025
- #10 down Am soft on the female carrying the basket (6) 1st November 2024
- #24 down Impede (6) 15th May 2024
- #23 down A large basket will be a hindrance (6) 4th July 2023
- #23 down Picnic basket (6) 23rd February 2023
- #10 down The meat, stuff back in the basket (6) 10th February 2023
- #10 down Encumber (6) 11th February 2022
- #20 across Such a big basket could slow you down (6) 9th March 2021
- #10 down If the lady's put the wrong map in, it won't help (6) 25th December 2020
- #24 down Restrict (6) 28th August 2020
- #1 across Does it contain provisions that will make things difficult? (6) 11th March 2020
- #24 down Impede (6) 24th January 2020
- #10 down Am soft on the female carrying the basket (6) 22nd November 2019
- #2 down Picnic basket (6) 25th June 2019
- #9 across Impede (6) 7th November 2018
- #24 down Impede (6) 6th April 2018
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 2nd January 2026. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 down Put the stand by the seat (6)
- #2 down When it's finished, need that break (2,3,3)
- #3 down To put it concisely, confined to a lunatic's inferno (2,1,8)
- #4 down No singles: none at all (5,1,3)
- #5 down Like the flibbertigibbet Miss Bird? (7)
- #6 down Would a moored houseboat be one? (5,5)
- #7 down Having taken the water cure successfully? (4)
- #8 across The fate of Desmond Little (7)
- #9 across High but not squeaky? (4-5)
- #11 down Don't notice that I have added to the letter (7)