Crossword answer
LIGHTER
7 letters · Used for 14 different clues · 27 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, October 4, 2026
Letter pattern
LIGHTER
Clues that lead to LIGHTER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Smoker's device7Evening StandardOct 4, 2026
Not so heavy7Daily ExpressSep 17, 2026
Is it easier to carry than matches?7Evening StandardSep 16, 2026
The person disembarking from the boat7Evening StandardAug 28, 2026
A Bic that may be flicked or clicked7NYT MidiJul 28, 2026
Smoker's accessory7The IndependentJul 18, 2026
Barge7Daily ExpressJul 3, 2026
What started the fire at sea?7Evening StandardDec 12, 2025
Is it less burdensome than a box of matches?7Evening StandardNov 28, 2025
Smoker's item7Evening StandardDec 18, 2024
One less heavy on petrol?7Evening StandardJul 29, 2024
Less serious match?7The IndependentJun 29, 2024
Less heavy7Evening StandardMar 8, 2024
Someone disembarking from the craft7Evening StandardSep 16, 2022
About LIGHTER in crosswords
LIGHTER is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 27 times in our database across 14 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Smoker's device” in the Evening Standard crossword on October 4, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
ARUGULASalad green often paired with prosciutto
OBVIATEAvoid – above it (anag) (7)
ETONIANWilliam Wales, in the mid-'90s
WEATHERMet conditions in the war out East, possibly
SPINETSSmall pianos
AFGHANSFA hangs about for Asian nationals (7)
OPALINEHaving a range of colors
OKINAWA1945 Pacific battle site
PHANTOMSpectre
ONBOARDIn agreement with director's position
UNNERVEDisconcert
VETERANOld soldier
ELEVATEHike
HAPPYTO“It’d be my pleasure”
Every appearance of LIGHTER (27)
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Oct 4, 2026
Smoker's device · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Sep 17, 2026
Not so heavy · Daily Express · 6 Across
Sep 16, 2026
Is it easier to carry than matches? · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Aug 28, 2026
The person disembarking from the boat · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jul 28, 2026
A Bic that may be flicked or clicked · NYT Midi · 4 Down
Jul 18, 2026
Smoker's accessory · The Independent · 2 Down
Jul 3, 2026
Barge · Daily Express · 2 Down
Dec 12, 2025
What started the fire at sea? · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Nov 28, 2025
Is it less burdensome than a box of matches? · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Dec 18, 2024
Smoker's item · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Aug 30, 2024
Smoker's accessory · The Independent · 4 Down
Jul 29, 2024
One less heavy on petrol? · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jun 29, 2024
Less serious match? · The Independent · 19 Down
Apr 22, 2024
Barge · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Mar 8, 2024
Less heavy · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Oct 9, 2023
Smoker's device · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Sep 16, 2022
Someone disembarking from the craft · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Jul 4, 2022
Smoker's device · Evening Standard · 25 Across
Oct 4, 2021
Smoker's device · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Sep 7, 2021
Is it easier to carry than matches? · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Aug 20, 2021
The person disembarking from the boat · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Dec 4, 2020
What started the fire at sea? · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Nov 20, 2020
Is it less burdensome than a box of matches? · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jun 18, 2019
Smoker's item · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Sep 10, 2018
Smoker's item · Evening Standard · 13 Across
May 8, 2018
One less heavy on petrol? · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Feb 9, 2018
Less heavy · Evening Standard · 35 Across