Crossword answer
HOWSTHAT
8 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 5 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 9, 2026
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HOWSTHAT
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HOWSTHAT is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 5 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Is it ok to ask for a repeat? (4,4)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 9, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
ASGOODASVirtually
ACADEMIADark ___ (aesthetic associated with old libraries and tweed)
ORATORIOOne making a speech at Number Ten - to music
OLDFRUITDear fellow died in our lift, putting that out of order
MRSCLAUSArctic cookiemaker
IDARESAY"Seems to me..."
ECHIDNASOnly egg-laying mammals besides platypuses
CITATIONBibliography listing
OPENPLANLike an office designed for collaboration
RASPUTINInfamous Russian mystic
ADMIRALSShip brass
TWENTIESBlooming years passed wearing shackles
CHANCEITTake a risk
VIRGINALAncient poet stuck with an unusually old keyboard
Every appearance of HOWSTHAT (5)
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Aug 9, 2026
Is it ok to ask for a repeat? (4,4) · The Guardian · 10 Across
May 15, 2026
Tell me again what's cooking in the hot container · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Apr 8, 2024
The traditional appeal of cricket · Evening Standard · 7 Across
May 7, 2021
Tell me again what's cooking in the hot container · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Jan 31, 2018
The traditional appeal of cricket · Evening Standard · 7 Across