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The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 5 February 2026 Answers

Please find below all the The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword 5 February 2026 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (5 February 2026) has a total of 42 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

Is bound to have a net return if you hurry
H
A
S
T
E
N
Happened to be the person commanding a dog like a setter
O
C
C
U
R
R
E
D
Perfidious producer of pork pies
L
I
A
R
Compete with a backward girl for a place
V
I
E
N
N
A
As seen by the couple about to back us
V
I
S
U
A
L
Heavenly end for many a Russian
S
K
Y
Like the doubtful activities of a shark
F
I
S
H
Y
Crazy contribution to diet?
N
U
T
S
Lily-like creature?
T
I
G
E
R
One eating a piece of celery with too much noise
D
I
N
E
R
The bulletin's incomplete you'll admit
L
E
T
I
N
Driven crazy by the English
M
A
D
E
To mature a bit of a writer needs a pen
R
I
P
E
N
Bird fabled to devastate much corn
R
O
C
Really trying to get the opposition dismissed
A
L
L
O
U
T
Prepared to be feathered
T
A
R
R
E
D
Go back again with a man-eater
O
G
R
E
Be inclined to rely rashly on going carefully!
T
E
N
D
E
R
L
Y
Joining up the southeastern flank
S
E
W
I
N
G
Lovely place this port out East
H
E
A
V
E
N
Considers the endless requirements in printing
T
H
I
N
K
S
Batty TV character?
N
O
R
A
If cruel could be the devil!
L
U
C
I
F
E
R
Giant visibly very different from Cyclops!
A
R
G
U
S
Not even fully finished strangely enough
O
D
D
L
Y
In a terrible struggle it's for fear
L
E
S
T
Some article on New York
A
N
Y
Title of various Iranians
S
I
R
Steam needed to get forward
A
H
E
A
D
A car for James Bond's boss note
M
I
N
I
M
Possibly unlit before
U
N
T
I
L
Great maybe but still a small bird
T
I
T
Genetic information?
G
E
N
Study an eccentric dude getting stripped
D
E
N
U
D
E
D
The French love this forename
L
E
O
Next day a more shortened line
M
O
R
R
O
W
In one unit of land see another!
A
C
R
E
Ultimately a happy one?
E
N
D
I
N
G
Displeased being infested?
R
A
T
T
Y
A sound if cheap drink
P
L
O
N
K
Cloth or paper
R
A
G
Little things of Toyah's? Ah no!
T
O
Y
S

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Facts and Figures

  • There are a total of 42 clues in the 5 February 2026 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle.
  • The shortest answer is SKY which contains 3 Characters.
  • Heavenly end for many a Russian is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
  • The longest answer is OCCURRED which contains 8 Characters.
  • Happened to be the person commanding a dog like a setter is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
  • The unused letters in 5 February 2026 The Evening Standard's Cryptic Crossword puzzle are B,J,Q,X,Z