Near Scotland, perhaps, but not far(4 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Near Scotland, perhaps, but not far”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 18th August 2025.
The answer is
Y
A
R
D
Other clues that solve to YARD
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.
- #31 down Length (4) 29th March 2026
- #17 across The place for plain clothes men? (4) 30th September 2025
- #14 across Near Scotland, perhaps, but not far (4) 18th August 2025
- #31 down Spar (4) 17th July 2024
- #29 across Measure the area for paving? (4) 30th September 2022
- #3 down Not far, but it is a long way from Scotland! (4) 1st September 2022
- #8 down Court (4) 19th April 2022
- #3 down Unit of length (4) 6th April 2022
- #8 down Unit of length (4) 3rd November 2021
- #31 down Court (4) 2nd November 2021
- #31 down Length (4) 7th October 2020
- #17 across The place for plain clothes men? (4) 18th March 2020
- #14 across Near Scotland, perhaps, but not far (4) 2nd January 2020
- #31 down Spar (4) 30th May 2018
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 18th August 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 down A girl accepts it as friendship (5)
- #2 down Absolute, say (5)
- #3 down Fish in a London well! (4)
- #4 across Roughly treated by a gang with a plot (6)
- #4 down His stinginess upsets me sir! (5)
- #5 down There's nothing in a half bottle to give you a kick (4)
- #6 down Runs without running (6)
- #7 across She wove a hair mat (4,4)
- #8 across Hardly bags to drink (6)
- #9 down Container of something topping (6)
- #10 across Stamp a letter, we understand (5)