Managed a career(3 letters)

Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Managed a career”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 25th December 2025.

The answer is

R A N

3 letters · most recently seen on 25th December 2025

Other clues that solve to RAN

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#33 down Managed to get the right one (3) 6th September 2026
#27 across Managed (3) 11th August 2026
#27 across Managed (3) 5th August 2026
#21 down Managed (3) 5th July 2026
#22 down Managed (3) 1st July 2026
#21 down Managed (3) 25th June 2026
#22 down Fled from tyranny (3) 25th May 2026
#9 down Managed to get away fast? (3) 24th May 2026
#21 down Managed (3) 17th March 2026
#22 down Managed (3) 21st February 2026
#9 down Fled from tyranny (3) 26th January 2026
#22 down Managed (3) 8th January 2026
#40 down Managed (3) 27th December 2025
#33 down Managed a career (3) 25th December 2025
#17 down Managed (3) 20th December 2025
#18 across Organised athletic activity? (3) 17th December 2025
#33 down Managed (3) 17th December 2025
#30 down Managed (3) 11th December 2025
#36 across Managed (3) 26th November 2025
#19 down How one got out of the rain (3) 17th November 2025
#18 across Managed (3) 30th October 2025
#9 down Managed to participate in athletics? (3) 22nd October 2025
#27 across Managed (3) 3rd October 2025
#37 down Managed (3) 2nd October 2025
#18 across Managed (3) 26th September 2025
#14 down Managed (3) 16th September 2025
#19 down Managed (3) 10th September 2025
#22 down Managed (3) 2nd September 2025
#17 across Managed (3) 3rd August 2025
#22 down Managed (3) 24th June 2025
#12 down Managed (3) 8th June 2025
#32 down Managed (3) 29th May 2025
#35 across Managed (3) 6th May 2025
#12 down Managed (3) 21st April 2025
#14 across Managed (3) 7th April 2025
#27 across Managed (3) 26th March 2025
#11 across Moved swiftly in transit (3) 12th March 2025
#6 down Managed (3) 7th March 2025
#4 down Managed (3) 27th February 2025
#12 across Managed (3) 27th February 2025

More clues from this puzzle

Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 25th December 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.

#1 down The value of a letter or two (5)
#2 down Joins in an endless singsong, possibly? (5,2)
#3 across Accommodation of interest to key players (5)
#4 down A well rounded line (4)
#5 down A tip-top composer will go far (6)
#6 down Sarah, nowadays, is a dish! (5)
#7 down Inspires with a blazing determination (5)
#8 across Chopin piece, the `iInvitation to Ride^i? (3,2)
#9 down Being green is not exactly sweet (3)
#10 across Entertainment logical in the X-ray dept.? (5)
#11 across The little boy embraced by more girls (3)