Too young, really, to be a fat lady(5 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Too young, really, to be a fat lady”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 15th December 2025.
The answer is
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Other clues that solve to EIGHT
The same answer often re-appears with different clues over the years. Tap a clue to open its answer page, or the date to jump straight to that day's puzzle.
- #28 across Men in a boat? (5) 13th July 2026
- #12 across Figure of a fat lady (5) 17th May 2026
- #11 across Number (5) 15th April 2026
- #16 down Fat lady in a boat (5) 17th March 2026
- #18 down Too young, really, to be a fat lady (5) 15th December 2025
- #30 down Crew of a freighter? (5) 27th July 2025
- #31 down Rowing crew (5) 3rd December 2024
- #18 across Time to turn the key I inserted in it (5) 4th October 2024
- #27 down Number (5) 19th September 2024
- #13 across Figure the soldier was caught in retreat (5) 14th June 2024
- #16 down Number (5) 6th March 2024
- #10 across Number (5) 9th November 2023
- #28 across Digit (5) 26th April 2023
- #6 across Rowing team swallowed audibly (5) 20th March 2023
- #26 across Fat lady in a boat? (5) 8th August 2022
- #14 down Fat lady in a rowing boat? (5) 22nd March 2022
- #27 down Number (5) 10th January 2022
- #20 down Getting a retraction from the soldier in time (5) 24th December 2021
- #13 across Time to turn in, the soldier reveals (5) 17th December 2021
- #10 across Actually too young to be a fat lady (5) 25th October 2021
- #12 down Number (5) 21st October 2021
- #10 across A fat lady at bingo (5) 20th September 2021
- #28 across Men in a boat? (5) 1st June 2021
- #26 across Rowing crew (5) 28th May 2021
- #12 across Figure of a fat lady (5) 8th March 2021
- #11 across Number (5) 19th January 2021
- #16 down Fat lady in a boat (5) 7th December 2020
- #18 down Too young, really, to be a fat lady (5) 15th July 2020
- #18 across Time to turn the key I inserted in it (5) 25th October 2019
- #18 down Rowing, perhaps, can lose a bit of weight (5) 2nd October 2019
- #18 down Too young to be a fat lady (5) 18th September 2019
- #12 across Number (5) 3rd September 2019
- #13 across Figure the soldier was caught in retreat (5) 5th July 2019
- #30 down Crew of a freighter? (5) 23rd May 2019
- #18 down Too young to be a fat lady! (5) 13th March 2019
- #31 down Rowing crew (5) 10th October 2018
- #27 down Number (5) 18th June 2018
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 15th December 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 across Where there's visible direction to the hotel (6)
- #1 down Where to come when you make a hit with the girl (6)
- #2 down Greek island hordes overturned (6)
- #3 down Put an edge on things at Southend in the rain (4)
- #4 down Matching a nice colour (7)
- #5 down A growing boy (5)
- #6 down Achievements such as arranging a feast (5)
- #7 across It comes down to use in a letter from a secluded retreat (8)
- #8 across A stiffener? You can get one at the Boar's Head (4)
- #8 down Suffered in troubled times (4)
- #9 down There's nothing in turning fifty (3)