Observe about half an inch of water(5 letters)

Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Observe about half an inch of water”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 14th January 2026.

The answer is

S E I N E

5 letters · most recently seen on 14th January 2026

Other clues that solve to SEINE

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#38 across Points out a line on the map of France (5) 23rd August 2026
#15 across French river (5) 17th May 2026
#33 across French river (5) 25th February 2026
#38 across Observe about half an inch of water (5) 14th January 2026
#27 down River ~n a German one in the southeast (5) 20th December 2025
#19 across Cross-country runner passing through Paris (5) 27th October 2025
#33 across River seen meandering around India (5) 13th October 2025
#33 across See about getting in the water (5) 3rd September 2025
#33 across French river or small German article (5) 15th August 2024
#33 across Look around part of Spain for a river (5) 29th November 2023
#31 down One can be seen to be out of water (5) 28th September 2023
#28 down Parisians wouldn't call it a flower, so nor will I! (5) 25th July 2023
#31 down Cross-country runner going through Paris (5) 24th July 2023
#17 down Look around in the river (5) 22nd June 2023
#10 across To the south, a German river! (5) 23rd January 2023
#21 down French river (5) 23rd August 2022
#36 across River in Paris (5) 20th June 2022
#20 down Running through Paris, sounds sensible enough (5) 20th June 2022
#7 down Does it look about half an inch on the map? (5) 9th May 2022
#38 across Bend on a German river! (5) 27th December 2021
#21 down French river (5) 15th November 2021
#33 across Water, but there's a certain amount of wine on the way (5) 4th November 2021
#38 across Points out a line on the map of France (5) 2nd August 2021
#15 across French river (5) 8th March 2021
#33 across French river (5) 5th November 2020
#38 across Observe about half an inch of water (5) 31st August 2020
#19 across Cross-country runner passing through Paris (5) 5th May 2020
#33 across River seen meandering around India (5) 9th April 2020
#33 across See about getting in the water (5) 30th January 2020
#25 down Paris river (5) 22nd October 2019
#33 across French river or small German article (5) 15th August 2019
#25 down River forming the southeast part of the Rhine (5) 9th July 2019
#13 down Paris river (5) 5th June 2019
#31 down Sensible sounding French cross-country runner (5) 17th January 2019

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#3 across Diagram showing a good way to play the harp? (5)
#4 down The "elist' sailors are said to walk with? (4)
#5 down A professional can take a set quickly (6)
#6 down Quick to change hats with a Yankee (5)
#7 down Go ahead and commit a crime (5)
#8 across Exasperated by a useless railway! (5)
#9 down He joins us at golf (3)
#10 across With light on, looks silky (5)
#11 across Something only two can play (3)