Crossword answer
LAYER
5 letters · Used for 27 different clues · 112 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 13, 2026
Letter pattern
LAYER
Clues that lead to LAYER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Film actor quietly leaving5The IndependentAug 13, 2026
Stratum5Evening StandardAug 13, 2026
Wedding cake part5USA TodayAug 12, 2026
Film hen, perhaps (5)5The SunJul 25, 2026
Stratum (5)5The SunJul 25, 2026
Film legal professional ignoring wife (5)5The SunJul 15, 2026
Sort of early film (5)5The GuardianJun 9, 2026
Chicken, say, in a film5Daily ExpressMay 27, 2026
One in a rainbow cake5Daily ThemedMay 20, 2026
Coat of paint5NewsdayMay 13, 2026
Song going round about brickie?5The IndependentMar 30, 2026
A setter making a row5Evening StandardFeb 27, 2026
Sheet5Evening StandardFeb 26, 2026
Seam5Evening StandardJan 14, 2026
Possibly early bird at the egg farm5Evening StandardOct 22, 2025
Plywood section5NewsdaySep 26, 2025
A coating (of eggs?)5Evening StandardJul 3, 2025
Early form of hen5Evening StandardMar 4, 2025
Productive hen always held in both hands5The IndependentDec 6, 2024
Covering a fifty year arrangement?5Evening StandardSep 4, 2024
One of many in a tiered cake5Daily ThemedJun 8, 2024
One of many, for an onion5Daily ThemedJan 8, 2024
Cake tier5Eugene ShefferOct 20, 2023
Early change for an egg producer5Evening StandardMay 9, 2023
One of six in a rainbow cake5Daily ThemedNov 23, 2022
Row5Evening StandardMay 6, 2022
Possibly early cover5Evening StandardApr 8, 2020
About LAYER in crosswords
LAYER is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 112 times in our database across 27 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Stratum” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 13, 2026.
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Every appearance of LAYER (112)
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Aug 13, 2026
Stratum · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Aug 13, 2026
Film actor quietly leaving · The Independent · 26 Across
Aug 12, 2026
Wedding cake part · USA Today · 31 Down
Jul 25, 2026
Stratum (5) · The Sun · 25 Across
Jul 25, 2026
Film hen, perhaps (5) · The Sun · 25 Across
Jul 22, 2026
Stratum · Daily Express · 7 Down
Jul 15, 2026
Stratum (5) · The Sun · 25 Across
Jul 15, 2026
Film legal professional ignoring wife (5) · The Sun · 25 Across
Jul 7, 2026
Stratum · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jun 9, 2026
Sort of early film (5) · The Guardian · 22 Down
Jun 5, 2026
Stratum · Daily Express · 7 Down
May 29, 2026
Stratum · Thomas Joseph · 41 Across
May 27, 2026
Chicken, say, in a film · Daily Express · 24 Down
May 20, 2026
One in a rainbow cake · Daily Themed · 44 Down
May 13, 2026
Coat of paint · Newsday · Down
Apr 22, 2026
Stratum · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Apr 2, 2026
Stratum · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Mar 30, 2026
Song going round about brickie? · The Independent · 25 Down
Mar 5, 2026
Stratum · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Feb 27, 2026
A setter making a row · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Feb 26, 2026
Sheet · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Feb 9, 2026
Stratum · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jan 14, 2026
Seam · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jan 12, 2026
Seam · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jan 6, 2026
Seam · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jan 3, 2026
Stratum · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jan 2, 2026
Seam · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Dec 31, 2025
Seam · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Nov 19, 2025
Stratum · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Nov 6, 2025
Stratum · The Independent · 10 Across
Nov 3, 2025
Stratum · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Oct 22, 2025
Possibly early bird at the egg farm · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Oct 21, 2025
Stratum · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Sep 27, 2025
Stratum · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Sep 26, 2025
Plywood section · Newsday · Down
Jul 3, 2025
A coating (of eggs?) · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jun 20, 2025
Stratum · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Apr 18, 2025
Seam · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Mar 6, 2025
Stratum · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Mar 4, 2025
Early form of hen · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 23, 2025
Seam · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Dec 6, 2024
Productive hen always held in both hands · The Independent · 17 Across
Dec 4, 2024
Stratum · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Oct 7, 2024
Stratum · The Independent · 10 Across
Sep 4, 2024
Covering a fifty year arrangement? · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jul 31, 2024
Stratum · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jul 23, 2024
Stratum · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jun 8, 2024
One of many in a tiered cake · Daily Themed · 12 Down
May 23, 2024
Stratum · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Jan 17, 2024
Stratum · The Independent · 22 Across
Jan 8, 2024
One of many, for an onion · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Nov 30, 2023
Coat of paint · Daily Themed · 45 Across
Nov 22, 2023
Stratum · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Oct 23, 2023
Stratum · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Oct 20, 2023
Cake tier · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Aug 8, 2023
Seam · Evening Standard · 38 Across
May 9, 2023
Early change for an egg producer · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Apr 25, 2023
Stratum · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 22, 2023
Stratum · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Feb 21, 2023
Seam · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jan 25, 2023
Stratum · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jan 9, 2023
Stratum · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Nov 23, 2022
One of six in a rainbow cake · Daily Themed · 33 Down
Sep 9, 2022
Stratum · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Sep 6, 2022
Stratum · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Aug 18, 2022
Stratum · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jul 7, 2022
Stratum · Evening Standard · 17 Down
May 18, 2022
Stratum · Evening Standard · 20 Across
May 6, 2022
Row · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Apr 14, 2022
Stratum · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Mar 8, 2022
Stratum · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jan 31, 2022
Seam · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jan 3, 2022
Stratum · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Dec 15, 2021
Stratum · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Dec 8, 2021
Stratum · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Nov 29, 2021
Seam · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Nov 23, 2021
Seam · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jul 19, 2021
Stratum · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jul 7, 2021
Seam · Evening Standard · 20 Across
May 24, 2021
Stratum · Evening Standard · 37 Across
May 14, 2021
Seam · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Feb 19, 2021
A setter making a row · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jan 28, 2021
Stratum · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Nov 18, 2020
Stratum · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Oct 13, 2020
Stratum · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Sep 15, 2020
Sheet · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Aug 3, 2020
Stratum · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jul 31, 2020
Stratum · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jun 16, 2020
Seam · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jun 12, 2020
Seam · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Apr 29, 2020
Stratum · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Apr 27, 2020
Possibly early bird at the egg farm · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Apr 9, 2020
Stratum · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Apr 8, 2020
Possibly early cover · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Apr 7, 2020
Stratum · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Feb 14, 2020
Stratum · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Oct 31, 2019
Seam · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Oct 9, 2019
Stratum · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Sep 23, 2019
Seam · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Jul 4, 2019
Stratum · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Apr 15, 2019
A coating (of eggs?) · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Apr 9, 2019
Stratum · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Feb 1, 2019
Seam · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Nov 29, 2018
Early form of hen · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 20, 2018
Seam · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Nov 20, 2018
Stratum · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Oct 5, 2018
Stratum · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Aug 27, 2018
Stratum · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jun 14, 2018
Covering a fifty year arrangement? · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jun 13, 2018
Stratum · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Apr 25, 2018
Stratum · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Apr 10, 2018
Stratum · Evening Standard · 40 Across