Crossword answer
GANGSTER
8 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 13 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, July 21, 2026
Letter pattern
GANGSTER
Clues that lead to GANGSTER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Tough comedian without name (8)8The GuardianJul 21, 2026
Desperado8Daily ExpressJun 18, 2026
Soprano perhaps keeps from speaking about new tenor with hesitant expression8The IndependentApr 28, 2026
Bandit, German, admitting anxiety8Daily ExpressApr 18, 2026
Mobster8Evening StandardMar 17, 2025
Hoodlum8Evening StandardFeb 3, 2023
Violent criminal8Evening StandardAug 19, 2021
About GANGSTER in crosswords
GANGSTER is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 13 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Tough comedian without name (8)” in the The Guardian crossword on July 21, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
ARKANSASBible Belt state
TRUSTSTOLeaves in the care of
GOLFPROSWalking is good exercise ... you might get to drive a cart ... swinging a club will strengthen your arms, etc.?
FREDERICNames a couple of Chopin pieces
NOMATTERRegardless of
ALBRIGHTClinton secretary of state
HONOLULUOld drama served up with opera in state capital (8)
ADJACENTContiguous
REDONIONSalad ingredient
ONANDOFFHappening intermittently (2,3,3)
CROSSBARGoal part
BEDCHECKCurfew inspection
TEABREAKRefreshment stop (3,5)
VERBATIMWord for word (8)
Every appearance of GANGSTER (13)
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Jul 21, 2026
Tough comedian without name (8) · The Guardian · 1 Down
Jun 18, 2026
Desperado · Daily Express · 2 Down
Apr 28, 2026
Soprano perhaps keeps from speaking about new tenor with hesitant expression · The Independent · 31 Across
Apr 18, 2026
Bandit, German, admitting anxiety · Daily Express · 17 Down
Mar 17, 2025
Mobster · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Sep 18, 2024
Desperado · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Feb 3, 2023
Hoodlum · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Dec 29, 2022
Mobster · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Dec 2, 2022
Hoodlum · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Nov 4, 2022
Hoodlum · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 19, 2021
Violent criminal · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jan 10, 2019
Mobster · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Jul 26, 2018
Desperado · Evening Standard · 8 Across