Crossword answer

ACTIVATE

8 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 5 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, February 20, 2026

Letter pattern

ACTIVATE

Starts with A, ends with E · 8 letters

Clues that lead to ACTIVATE

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ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Put into operation8Evening StandardFeb 20, 2026 Turn on8Evening StandardAug 2, 2025

About ACTIVATE in crosswords

ACTIVATE is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 5 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Put into operation” in the Evening Standard crossword on February 20, 2026.

Other 8-letter answers

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Every appearance of ACTIVATE (5)

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Feb 20, 2026

Put into operation · Evening Standard · 30 Down

Aug 2, 2025

Turn on · Evening Standard · 21 Down

Mar 6, 2023

Turn on · Evening Standard · 21 Down

Apr 13, 2022

Turn on · Evening Standard · 7 Across

Jun 3, 2019

Turn on · Evening Standard · 21 Down