The last of the matches(5 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “The last of the matches”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 20th November 2024.
The answer is
F
I
N
A
L
Other clues that solve to FINAL
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- #6 down Ultimate (5) 31st May 2026
- #24 across Last (5) 11th March 2026
- #16 across Ultimate (5) 1st March 2026
- #3 across Last (5) 7th February 2026
- #15 down Last (5) 4th February 2026
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- #7 down Last (5) 30th September 2025
- #30 down Ultimate, last (5) 21st September 2025
- #5 down Last chance to have no end of a fling! (5) 24th July 2025
- #15 down Last letter in some dialect (5) 4th May 2025
- #22 across Like the last word in ties (5) 28th April 2025
- #27 across For a student, the fishy bit is at the end (5) 17th April 2025
- #26 across The last piece of fish, a cut of halibut (5) 10th April 2025
- #40 across Last (5) 8th April 2025
- #28 across Last portion of fish - a small piece (5) 6th March 2025
- #26 across Latest thing in ties (5) 16th January 2025
- #32 down End (5) 16th January 2025
- #33 across Last (5) 16th December 2024
- #1 down The last of the matches (5) 20th November 2024
- #5 down Latest thing in ties (5) 21st October 2024
- #5 down Ultimate (5) 9th September 2024
- #21 across Ultimate (5) 13th August 2024
- #27 across Ultimate piece of reproof in a long lecture (5) 3rd July 2024
- #12 across Possibly infallible start, in the end (5) 26th June 2024
- #5 down Last portion of fish, a tail end (5) 12th June 2024
- #15 down Last chance of a piece of silverware? (5) 30th May 2024
- #27 down Ultimate (5) 20th May 2024
- #21 across Latest thing in ties (5) 29th April 2024
- #27 across Ultimate (5) 14th March 2024
- #26 across Ultimate leader of fashion in central Mali (5) 29th February 2024
- #12 across Ultimate (5) 15th February 2024
- #15 down Last letter in some dialect (5) 12th February 2024
- #20 across Last (5) 8th February 2024
- #16 across Latest thing in ties, perhaps (5) 2nd January 2024
- #19 across Ultimate (5) 24th October 2023
- #34 across Ultimate (5) 28th August 2023
- #7 down Last (5) 21st July 2023
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 20th November 2024. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
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- #4 down The National Front, at the time in question (4)
- #5 down Quietly fix the hedge? (6)
- #6 down That corny bunch down on the farm (5)
- #7 down Tube station guardian? (5)
- #8 across Many an article is flexible (5)
- #9 down It's prominent at the quayside in Devon (3)
- #10 across River of wine! (5)
- #11 across It's Scottish for the present (3)