One apt to swoon, being weaker?(7 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “One apt to swoon, being weaker?”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 15th January 2026.
The answer is
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Other clues that solve to FAINTER
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.
- #23 across Paler (7) 23rd July 2026
- #25 across One apt to swoon, being weaker? (7) 15th January 2026
- #23 across Paler (7) 21st December 2022
- #23 across Paler (7) 18th March 2021
- #25 across One apt to swoon, being weaker? (7) 1st September 2020
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 15th January 2026. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 across New name for Mr Lee (5)
- #2 down Take your time with it in a new role! (6)
- #3 down Sounded unoriginal (6)
- #4 down One doing the dirty out of wrath? (3)
- #5 down Ray's holding the money again, we gather (5)
- #6 across Avoids the jumps? (5)
- #6 down It needn't contain Russian tea (7)
- #7 down As you realise, it sounds discouraging (4)
- #8 down Flower fertiliser (6)
- #9 across In an Irish county, an artist has a mobile home (7)
- #10 across Slightly less clever, but easy to enjoy (5)