Merciful(7 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Merciful”, taken from the Evening Standard's Easy crossword on 4th July 2025.
The answer is
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Other clues that solve to LENIENT
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 down Merciful (7) 21st May 2026
- #12 down Tolerant (7) 14th April 2026
- #29 across Showing clemency, let nine free (7) 14th February 2026
- #20 down Merciful (7) 11th December 2025
- #21 across Not strict (7) 8th November 2025
- #26 across Merciful (7) 24th October 2025
- #38 across Merciful (7) 4th July 2025
- #13 down Merciful, tolerant (7) 2nd July 2025
- #21 down Tolerant (7) 10th May 2025
- #38 across Trapping the nine escapees, you grant, is not hard (7) 14th February 2025
- #21 down Tolerant (7) 18th November 2024
- #21 down Tolerant (7) 21st October 2024
- #17 across Mild (7) 24th September 2024
- #13 across Tolerant (7) 26th August 2024
- #19 down Mild (7) 3rd July 2024
- #21 down Tolerant (7) 13th February 2024
- #13 across Tolerant (7) 10th April 2023
- #31 across Merciful (7) 24th March 2023
- #38 across Merciful (7) 3rd March 2023
- #20 across Merciful (7) 15th November 2021
- #31 across Merciful (7) 29th October 2021
- #38 across Indulgent, allowed the nine incarcerated to go free (7) 27th August 2021
- #12 down Tolerant (7) 18th January 2021
- #18 down Merciful (7) 21st December 2020
- #29 across Showing clemency, let nine free (7) 20th October 2020
- #20 down Merciful (7) 29th May 2020
- #21 across Not strict (7) 11th May 2020
- #26 across Merciful (7) 24th March 2020
- #38 across Trapping the nine escapees, you grant, is not hard (7) 28th February 2020
- #31 across Lax (7) 30th August 2019
- #13 down Merciful (7) 14th August 2019
- #38 across Merciful (7) 10th May 2019
- #13 down Merciful, tolerant (7) 28th March 2019
- #21 down Tolerant (7) 8th August 2018
- #17 across Mild (7) 1st August 2018
- #13 across Tolerant (7) 22nd May 2018
- #19 down Mild (7) 16th May 2018
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Easy crossword on 4th July 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
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- #3 down Buy (8)
- #4 down Dress (6)
- #5 down Bog (8)
- #6 down Taken to pieces (10)
- #7 down Row of houses (7)
- #8 down Former Portuguese monetary unit (6)
- #9 across Athletics event (4,5)
- #10 across Cosmos (8)
- #11 down Thoughtful (7)