Crossword answer
LITERATE
8 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen The Sun, April 13, 2026
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LITERATE
Clues that lead to LITERATE
Most recent firstAbout LITERATE in crosswords
LITERATE is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Scholarly (8)” in the The Sun crossword on April 13, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
ORATORIOOne making a speech at Number Ten - to music
IDARESAY"Seems to me..."
ASGOODASVirtually
ACADEMIADark ___ (aesthetic associated with old libraries and tweed)
ECHIDNASOnly egg-laying mammals besides platypuses
OPENPLANLike an office designed for collaboration
VIRGINALAncient poet stuck with an unusually old keyboard
OLDFRUITDear fellow died in our lift, putting that out of order
CHANCEITTake a risk
RASPUTINInfamous Russian mystic
ADRIATICNorthernmost arm of the Mediterranean
TRANSFERHandover
MRSCLAUSArctic cookiemaker
CITATIONBibliography listing
Every appearance of LITERATE (9)
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Apr 13, 2026
Scholarly (8) · The Sun · 6 Down
Apr 13, 2026
Able to read American volume at Eton, primarily (8) · The Sun · 6 Down
Sep 6, 2025
Educated · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 3, 2024
Able to read and write · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Oct 13, 2022
Able to read and write · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jun 23, 2022
Able to read that tea can be made by the litre! · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Sep 10, 2021
Educated · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jan 16, 2020
Educated · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Aug 22, 2019
Able to read and write · Evening Standard · 7 Across