Crossword answer

BANISTER

8 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, September 25, 2026

Letter pattern

BANISTER

Starts with B, ends with R · 8 letters

Clues that lead to BANISTER

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ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Is joking about the safety device8Evening StandardSep 25, 2026 Rail fixed alongside a staircase (8)8The SunApr 17, 2026 Wine returned by British Rail (8)8The SunApr 17, 2026 Kids' slide, at times8NewsdayJan 24, 2025 The “rail” is in “raillery”8Evening StandardAug 12, 2022

About BANISTER in crosswords

BANISTER is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Is joking about the safety device” in the Evening Standard crossword on September 25, 2026.

Other 8-letter answers

ORATORIOOne making a speech at Number Ten - to music CITATIONBibliography listing VIRGINALAncient poet stuck with an unusually old keyboard ECHIDNASOnly egg-laying mammals besides platypuses IDARESAY"Seems to me..." OLDFRUITDear fellow died in our lift, putting that out of order ASGOODASVirtually OPENPLANLike an office designed for collaboration RASPUTINInfamous Russian mystic CHANCEITTake a risk FRONTIERBorder PRETASTEEarly sample ACADEMIADark ___ (aesthetic associated with old libraries and tweed) MRSCLAUSArctic cookiemaker

Every appearance of BANISTER (6)

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Sep 25, 2026

Is joking about the safety device · Evening Standard · 3 Down

Apr 17, 2026

Rail fixed alongside a staircase (8) · The Sun · 23 Across

Apr 17, 2026

Wine returned by British Rail (8) · The Sun · 23 Across

Jan 24, 2025

Kids' slide, at times · Newsday · Across

Aug 12, 2022

The “rail” is in “raillery” · Evening Standard · 3 Down

Sep 17, 2021

Is joking about the safety device · Evening Standard · 3 Down