Crossword answer
FORTYTWO
8 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 2 appearances · Last seen The Independent, September 9, 2026
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FORTYTWO
Clues that lead to FORTYTWO
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FORTYTWO is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 2 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Number of women? Try to elaborate” in the The Independent crossword on September 9, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
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OBSESSESGets really mentally stuck on something
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SCHMALTZSentimentality (8)
RULEDOUTVoiced concern after order is dismissed (5,3)
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STRIPPEDPeeled
CRIMINALLawbreaker
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OMELETTEEgg-based dish
Every appearance of FORTYTWO (2)
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Sep 9, 2026
Number of women? Try to elaborate · The Independent · 4 Down
Jul 25, 2026
Answer to life, the universe and everything, according to Douglas Adams (5-3) · The Guardian · 17 Across