Reading, so to speak, is a certain area(5 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Reading, so to speak, is a certain area”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 11th August 2025.
The answer is
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Other clues that solve to TRACT
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- #10 across Pamphlet (5) 20th May 2026
- #21 down Pamphlet (5) 26th March 2026
- #10 across Pamphlet (5) 18th February 2026
- #9 across Leaflet (5) 12th December 2025
- #20 down Treatise on a part of the country (5) 27th November 2025
- #42 across The land at first does have an appeal (5) 29th August 2025
- #3 across Something written with diplomacy about the ruling head (5) 19th August 2025
- #20 down Reading, so to speak, is a certain area (5) 11th August 2025
- #1 across The region of religious writing (5) 16th January 2025
- #1 across Pamphlet (5) 30th August 2024
- #1 down Pamphlet (5) 10th June 2024
- #26 across Pamphlet (5) 13th March 2024
- #22 down Terrain (5) 7th December 2023
- #20 down A certain area of literature (5) 7th August 2023
- #9 across Leaflet (5) 21st June 2023
- #10 down Land upright and turn (5) 14th April 2023
- #17 down Leaflet (5) 31st January 2023
- #9 across Leaflet (5) 17th January 2023
- #12 down Leaflet (5) 24th October 2022
- #20 down Pamphlet (5) 27th July 2022
- #30 across Pamphlet (5) 5th July 2022
- #7 down Something written with diplomacy about a religious leader? (5) 30th June 2022
- #3 across Country area where a cart broke down at a road junction (5) 18th April 2022
- #13 across Leaflet (5) 21st February 2022
- #9 across Pamphlet (5) 7th January 2022
- #1 across Leaflet (5) 6th January 2022
- #1 across Pamphlet (5) 11th November 2021
- #12 across Area in which to turn a car during a race (5) 31st August 2021
- #30 across Leaflet (5) 19th August 2021
- #35 across Leaflet (5) 5th August 2021
- #10 across Pamphlet (5) 11th March 2021
- #21 down Pamphlet (5) 21st December 2020
- #10 across Pamphlet (5) 27th October 2020
- #42 across The land at first does have an appeal (5) 28th August 2020
- #20 down Treatise on a part of the country (5) 15th June 2020
- #9 across Leaflet (5) 1st June 2020
- #3 across Something written with diplomacy about the ruling head (5) 6th January 2020
- #20 down Reading, so to speak, is a certain area (5) 23rd December 2019
- #35 across Pamphlet (5) 12th September 2019
- #33 across Pamphlet (5) 19th August 2019
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 11th August 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 down A two-way source of detective information (5)
- #2 down In the end, I see, bit too fussy (7)
- #3 across Legendary character quick to get out of uniform (5)
- #4 down A little cough when one is on edge (4)
- #5 down One erected, say, outside the community centre (6)
- #6 down One of a pack taking a trot (5)
- #7 down Something to do with words (anagrammatically?) (5)
- #8 across He's useful in the kitchen (5)
- #9 down For a big hit, yes, you get a kiss! (3)
- #10 across Payment is for transportation (5)
- #11 across In the reading room, it's not wanted (3)