Crossword answer
COMPLAIN
8 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 10 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, March 5, 2026
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COMPLAIN
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COMPLAIN is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 10 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Grumble” in the Evening Standard crossword on March 5, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
OLDFRUITDear fellow died in our lift, putting that out of order
MRSCLAUSArctic cookiemaker
CITATIONBibliography listing
VIRGINALAncient poet stuck with an unusually old keyboard
RASPUTINInfamous Russian mystic
ASGOODASVirtually
CHANCEITTake a risk
ACADEMIADark ___ (aesthetic associated with old libraries and tweed)
ORATORIOOne making a speech at Number Ten - to music
ECHIDNASOnly egg-laying mammals besides platypuses
RECKLESSLike crazy driving - though without a crash, we're told
SOBSTORYTearful tale
OPENPLANLike an office designed for collaboration
IDARESAY"Seems to me..."
Every appearance of COMPLAIN (10)
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Mar 5, 2026
Grumble · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 29, 2026
First in carvery, order unseasoned beef · The Independent · 4 Across
Nov 3, 2024
Grumble · The Independent · 10 Down
Jun 26, 2024
Grumble · The Independent · 7 Across
Jan 12, 2024
Grumble · Evening Standard · 34 Across
May 2, 2022
Grumble · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Dec 22, 2021
Grumble · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Dec 3, 2021
Grouse · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Sep 24, 2020
Grumble · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Aug 15, 2019
Moan · Evening Standard · 2 Down