What dissipated mates may run out of?(5 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “What dissipated mates may run out of?”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 27th August 2025.
The answer is
S
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M
Other clues that solve to STEAM
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.
- #20 down Water vapour (5) 20th September 2026
- #4 down Vapour (5) 29th August 2026
- #25 down Old-fashioned engine driver (5) 19th August 2026
- #1 across Vapour (5) 15th August 2026
- #2 down Cook various meats (5) 8th August 2026
- #5 down Vapour (5) 30th July 2026
- #24 across Vapour (5) 21st July 2026
- #6 down Vapour (5) 30th June 2026
- #15 down It can be heatedly spouted (5) 6th June 2026
- #10 across Cook various eats for many (5) 30th May 2026
- #2 down Naughty mates possibly let off (5) 20th May 2026
- #33 across Vapour (5) 15th May 2026
- #8 down Vapour (5) 29th April 2026
- #16 down Such radio you can get to be mates with (5) 28th March 2026
- #16 down Vapour (5) 23rd March 2026
- #3 across Cook and carve meats (5) 22nd February 2026
- #2 down Vapour (5) 11th February 2026
- #31 across Vapour from hot water (5) 22nd January 2026
- #1 down Cook possibly eats a lot (5) 10th January 2026
- #5 down Errant mates possibly let off (5) 17th November 2025
- #31 across Vapour from water (5) 8th November 2025
- #12 across Vapour from hot water (5) 27th October 2025
- #14 across Vapour (5) 25th October 2025
- #4 down Vapour (5) 9th October 2025
- #26 across Old engine driver (5) 25th September 2025
- #21 down What dissipated mates may run out of? (5) 27th August 2025
- #5 down Go ahead and make new mates (5) 10th June 2025
- #1 down Vapour (5) 21st April 2025
- #31 across Vapour from hot water (5) 16th April 2025
- #27 across Naughty mates can be let off (5) 10th April 2025
- #12 across Vapour (5) 10th April 2025
- #35 across Cook the same stew, putting best end in it (5) 27th December 2024
- #33 across Vapour (5) 8th November 2024
- #26 across Hot water vapour (5) 1st October 2024
- #13 down Vapour (5) 30th September 2024
- #33 across Vapour (5) 9th September 2024
- #27 across It's apt to arise on the south side (5) 5th February 2024
- #12 down Can be let off for hissing at the players! (5) 13th December 2023
- #1 down Water vapour (5) 15th November 2023
- #11 across Vapour (5) 26th October 2023
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 27th August 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 down Run it around town (5)
- #2 down A hairy turn (7)
- #3 across A takeaway sign (5)
- #4 down As a report, it takes me aback (4)
- #5 down He takes too much interest (6)
- #6 down Shooting at flying saucers! (5)
- #7 down It can be boring for the soldiers (5)
- #8 across It took a turn in forming a link with the Moon (5)
- #9 down She makes not a single sound! (3)
- #10 across Sound that may come from the pipes (5)
- #11 across Be quick to change ends (3)