Crossword answer
HANDICAP
8 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 14, 2026
Letter pattern
HANDICAP
Clues that lead to HANDICAP
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Something that hinders8Evening StandardAug 14, 2026
In speech, convenient to limit hindrance8The IndependentMay 27, 2026
Race difficulty?8Evening StandardDec 20, 2023
And the new chap I brought round is no help8Evening StandardApr 21, 2023
Drawback8Evening StandardJan 6, 2023
Equalizer, in golf8Eugene ShefferOct 26, 2022
Disadvantage8Evening StandardJul 2, 2021
About HANDICAP in crosswords
HANDICAP is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 11 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Something that hinders” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 14, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
PONYTAILScrunchied hairstyle
TAKESOFFGets airborne
BEDCHECKCurfew inspection
REPARTEEWitty retort
JOSTLINGFraction outside of second, swimmer pushing hard? (8)
GOLFPROSWalking is good exercise ... you might get to drive a cart ... swinging a club will strengthen your arms, etc.?
GULLIVERSwift traveller
ALBRIGHTClinton secretary of state
NEDROREM“Air Music” composer
TEABREAKRefreshment stop (3,5)
TSAAGENTAirport's ID checker
ADJACENTContiguous
HONOLULUOld drama served up with opera in state capital (8)
CROSSBARGoal part
Every appearance of HANDICAP (11)
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Aug 14, 2026
Something that hinders · Evening Standard · 32 Down
May 27, 2026
In speech, convenient to limit hindrance · The Independent · 13 Across
Dec 20, 2023
Race difficulty? · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Apr 21, 2023
And the new chap I brought round is no help · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jan 6, 2023
Drawback · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Oct 26, 2022
Equalizer, in golf · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Down
Sep 24, 2021
Drawback · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jul 2, 2021
Disadvantage · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Apr 16, 2021
Something that hinders · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Dec 27, 2019
Disadvantage · Evening Standard · 1 Down
May 11, 2018
And the new chap I brought round is no help · Evening Standard · 1 Down