Crossword answer
GILET
5 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 12 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 23, 2026
Letter pattern
GILET
Clues that lead to GILET
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Sleeveless garment permitted to a soldier5Evening StandardAug 23, 2026
Joe, for one, allowed a padded jacket (5)5The GuardianJul 28, 2026
Maybe get laid after ace date’s removed top (5)5The GuardianJun 24, 2026
Sleeveless jacket5The IndependentFeb 1, 2026
Garment a soldier is allowed5Evening StandardOct 4, 2025
A worn key in a gold case5Evening StandardDec 5, 2024
Garment a soldier's permitted?5Evening StandardJan 22, 2024
What a soldier's allowed to wear?5Evening StandardMar 16, 2022
About GILET in crosswords
GILET is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 12 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Sleeveless garment permitted to a soldier” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 23, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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DANDYFop shouted and yelled, somewhat (5)
MACAWKind of parrot
JIBESScornful comments
GRANDSplendid
ONIONVegetable
GILDSNeedlessly adorns, in an idiom
COLINMan's name
BAGELCommon bread for a bacon, egg and cheese sandwich
SYNODChurch council
AWMAN"Shucks!"
FANGSPart of a Dracula outfit
TAINTTarnish tat in Barking (5)
DRAPEHang
Every appearance of GILET (12)
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Aug 23, 2026
Sleeveless garment permitted to a soldier · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jul 28, 2026
Joe, for one, allowed a padded jacket (5) · The Guardian · 9 Across
Jun 24, 2026
Maybe get laid after ace date’s removed top (5) · The Guardian · 20 Across
Feb 1, 2026
Sleeveless jacket · The Independent · 19 Down
Oct 4, 2025
Garment a soldier is allowed · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Dec 5, 2024
A worn key in a gold case · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jan 31, 2024
Sleeveless jacket · The Independent · 5 Down
Jan 22, 2024
Garment a soldier's permitted? · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Mar 16, 2022
What a soldier's allowed to wear? · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 2, 2021
Sleeveless garment permitted to a soldier · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Mar 24, 2020
Garment a soldier is allowed · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Sep 11, 2018
A worn key in a gold case · Evening Standard · 15 Down