It's no good if you apply a smaller quantity(7 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “It's no good if you apply a smaller quantity”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 6th February 2026.
The answer is
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S
Other clues that solve to USELESS
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.
- #18 across It's no good if you apply a smaller quantity (7) 6th February 2026
- #34 down Inutile (7) 29th August 2025
- #14 across Futile (7) 20th December 2024
- #32 across Vain advice not to consume so much (7) 26th September 2024
- #19 down Vain (7) 24th May 2024
- #19 down The instruction to be economical is falling on deaf ears (7) 14th January 2022
- #18 across It's no good if you apply a smaller quantity (7) 29th January 2021
- #15 across Vain (7) 29th May 2020
- #34 down Inutile (7) 5th July 2019
- #14 across Futile (7) 16th November 2018
- #32 across Vain advice not to consume so much (7) 9th July 2018
- #19 down Vain (7) 11th April 2018
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 6th February 2026. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 down The wee "36" is almost new (6,4)
- #2 down I get dole, losing nothing by not working (4)
- #3 down Satisfies one that coins have not fallen inside (8)
- #4 down He has a stab at making a label (7)
- #5 down Delighted, amused and a little embarrassed (7,4)
- #6 down Go towards but leave footprints behind you (4,6)
- #7 down Scribble "sun-stroke" (6)
- #8 down Left, which is a mistake? (3,5)
- #9 across Learns one's no stay-at-home? (5,3)
- #10 across The foreigner is a bit of a liability (3)
- #10 down Stop to get a container to put the second in (5)