Crossword answer
LAGOS
5 letters · Used for 13 different clues · 23 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, January 25, 2026
Letter pattern
LAGOS
Clues that lead to LAGOS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Former Nigerian capital5Evening StandardJan 25, 2026
Nigerian city5Evening StandardOct 16, 2025
Olga's exotic place5Evening StandardAug 30, 2025
Financial center of West Africa5New York TimesAug 7, 2025
Port of Nigeria5Eugene ShefferJul 11, 2025
Spanish lakes5NewsdayMar 6, 2025
Where the Nigerians can get goals5Evening StandardJan 18, 2024
Money for shipping sago from somewhere abroad5Evening StandardNov 30, 2023
In Africa, could it be a slog to get there?5Evening StandardOct 12, 2023
Formerly capital way to get goals5Evening StandardJan 26, 2023
Dawdles round the job-centre in an African town5Evening StandardNov 24, 2022
Nigerian port5Evening StandardAug 31, 2022
Olga's new place5Evening StandardFeb 17, 2022
About LAGOS in crosswords
LAGOS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 23 times in our database across 13 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Former Nigerian capital” in the Evening Standard crossword on January 25, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
MELEEFree-for-all
TRESSLock of hair
DODGEEvade
ISLETKey
NAMEDIdentified
SWEATResult of a hot pursuit?
BOONE"Mystical Magical" singer Benson
STOLETook without permission
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
OLDIEThrowback hit
VISTAView
TARRYHang around waiting for the feathers?
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
Every appearance of LAGOS (23)
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Jan 25, 2026
Former Nigerian capital · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Oct 16, 2025
Nigerian city · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 30, 2025
Olga's exotic place · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Aug 7, 2025
Financial center of West Africa · New York Times · 21 Down
Jul 11, 2025
Port of Nigeria · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
Mar 6, 2025
Spanish lakes · Newsday · Down
Feb 2, 2024
Port of Nigeria · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
Jan 18, 2024
Where the Nigerians can get goals · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Dec 12, 2023
Port of Nigeria · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
Nov 30, 2023
Money for shipping sago from somewhere abroad · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Oct 12, 2023
In Africa, could it be a slog to get there? · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 10, 2023
Port of Nigeria · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Mar 8, 2023
Former Nigerian capital · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jan 26, 2023
Formerly capital way to get goals · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Nov 24, 2022
Dawdles round the job-centre in an African town · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Aug 31, 2022
Nigerian port · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Feb 17, 2022
Olga's new place · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Feb 4, 2022
Port of Nigeria · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
Nov 6, 2020
Port of Nigeria · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Across
Sep 9, 2020
Former Nigerian capital · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Apr 1, 2020
Nigerian city · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 22, 2020
Olga’s exotic place · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jul 16, 2019
Nigerian city · Evening Standard · 11 Across