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The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 12 February 2026 Answers

Please find below all the The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 12 February 2026 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (12 February 2026) has a total of 44 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

Fifty youngsters out to form social groups
C
L
U
B
S
Nonsense but good to sing about
H
O
K
U
M
But for the love in her heart she could be hard
R
H
O
D
A
Allow a little subtlety?
L
E
T
In essence a teetotaller with a warm heart
A
T
T
A
R
For him it's a nice change to go to the theatre with Victor
V
I
N
C
E
N
T
Current sources of accommodation?
C
E
L
L
S
It's cut and dried
H
A
Y
Being French I would like to be Semitic
J
E
W
I
S
H
Stings no gross fellow
N
E
T
T
L
E
S
Look outside Peter!
P
E
E
R
One properly drilled?
W
E
L
L
Units of juice!
A
M
P
E
R
E
S
Singer possibly a belter
T
R
E
B
L
E
A letter I had making an offer
B
I
D
Little bar where fries are cooked
S
E
R
I
F
Just the plant to border part of the canal
H
E
M
L
O
C
K
Cook in train oil?
B
R
O
I
L
A word with Dickens's mutual friend
O
U
R
Thread I sell knotted!
L
I
S
L
E
Pretended to be the electricity man
A
C
T
E
D
Name within credit history
E
D
I
T
H
The senior officer I see has a complaint
C
O
L
I
C
Can provide meat but cherries are beyond him!
B
U
T
C
H
E
R
Northern European allowed to finish first
L
E
T
T
Cabers tossed in pairs!
B
R
A
C
E
S
Vixen less than cunning!
S
H
R
E
W
Solid figures?
I
D
O
L
S
Knowledge accepted without thanks
K
E
N
Tie many in a knot whenever you like
A
N
Y
T
I
M
E
Take down what's on the menu
E
A
T
Survives terrible evils
L
I
V
E
S
She will prepare the peas
S
H
E
L
L
Bad character in a good book
J
E
Z
E
B
E
L
Notices the maculation
S
P
O
T
S
No and that's final!
N
E
V
E
R
Union with not a single member!
W
E
D
L
O
C
K
Did the boys make him king?
A
L
F
R
E
D
In the mirror the outside appears reversed
R
I
M
Erroneously rinse in something gluey
R
E
S
I
N
It religiously provides protection for the French
B
I
B
L
E
Pay for something in the hardware store?
S
C
R
E
W
Listen - this muddle needs sorting out!
H
I
S
T
Keen to get away
O
U
T

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Facts and Figures

  • There are a total of 44 clues in the 12 February 2026 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle.
  • The shortest answer is LET which contains 3 Characters.
  • Allow a little subtlety? is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
  • The longest answer is VINCENT which contains 7 Characters.
  • For him it's a nice change to go to the theatre with Victor is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
  • The unused letters in 12 February 2026 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle are G,Q,X