Crossword answer
GANGSTER
8 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 14 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, September 5, 2026
Letter pattern
GANGSTER
Clues that lead to GANGSTER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Violent criminal8Evening StandardSep 5, 2026
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
About GANGSTER in crosswords
GANGSTER is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 14 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Violent criminal” in the Evening Standard crossword on September 5, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
RUNSINTOMeets costs
BIRDSEYERed chili added to Thai curry
STAPLERSBit of sticking plaster for shredding equipment used in office
PARKLANEThe second most expensive property on a UK Monopoly board
RAGTRADEHorse that won the 1976 Grand National
OILDRILLPiece of crude machinery
FLEETINGShort-lived (8)
BEATRICE___ Arthur, actress who played Dorothy Zbornak in "The Golden Girls"
OHHELLNO"Not today, Satan!"
SALESTAXState revenue source
THIRSTEDWas hot (for)
KINDNESSBeneficence
APPLAUSEAppreciative sound (8)
SURPLICEPhoto capturing 50 wearing certain religious apparel
Every appearance of GANGSTER (14)
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Sep 5, 2026
Violent criminal · Evening Standard · 35 Across
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