Crossword answer

HEADMISTRESS

12 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, April 10, 2026

Letter pattern

HEADMISTRESS

Starts with H, ends with S · 12 letters

Clues that lead to HEADMISTRESS

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ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Female teacher12Evening StandardApr 10, 2026 Teacher made knots in his hair12The IndependentDec 7, 2025 Senior teacher12Evening StandardNov 8, 2019

About HEADMISTRESS in crosswords

HEADMISTRESS is a 12-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Female teacher” in the Evening Standard crossword on April 10, 2026.

Other 12-letter answers

RICHARDADAMSAuthor best known for Watership Down GEORGESMILEY*Fictional spy sporting a big yellow button? LONGDISTANCEInvolving places that are far apart – nostalgic end (anag) (4-8) POSTPRANDIALAfter eating – drop in at pal’s (anag) (12) ADVENTITIOUSAccidental OBSTETRICIANType of doctor MAGNIFICENCESplendour EXAGGERATIONOver-the-top description (12) SHORTCHANGEDGiven less than one’s due (5-7) WILLIEWINKIE*Nursery rhyme lad with one eye closed? OSTENTATIOUSShowy VAINGLORIOUSBoastful MISREPRESENTBelie TRASHTALKINGDestroy casual chitchat?

Every appearance of HEADMISTRESS (4)

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Apr 10, 2026

Female teacher · Evening Standard · 2 Down

Dec 7, 2025

Teacher made knots in his hair · The Independent · 1 Across

Apr 2, 2021

Female teacher · Evening Standard · 2 Down

Nov 8, 2019

Senior teacher · Evening Standard · 2 Down