They're customary when a seaman strikes out(6 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “They're customary when a seaman strikes out”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 29th October 2025.
The answer is
H
A
B
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T
S
Other clues that solve to HABITS
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- #34 across They're customary when a seaman strikes out (6) 29th October 2025
- #36 down Usual practices (6) 22nd August 2025
- #34 across They’re customary when a seaman strikes out (6) 7th May 2020
- #36 down Usual practices (6) 28th June 2019
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 29th October 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 down Mostly cold, can give a hot effect (5)
- #2 down Run to the end of the street, fast! (5)
- #3 down Wet weather? Down with it! (4)
- #4 across Benders in the garden? (6)
- #4 down Scottish form of sabre (5)
- #5 down The buzzer was quiet (4)
- #6 down Wandered around the garden (6)
- #7 across Is worn, having influence no longer (8)
- #8 across Sailor made to go, possibly without leave (6)
- #9 down Live to own things and show one's breeding (6)
- #10 across Obvious to many a listener (5)