Crossword answer
LOCUM
5 letters · Used for 14 different clues · 26 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 20, 2026
Letter pattern
LOCUM
Clues that lead to LOCUM
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Stand-in doctor5Evening StandardAug 20, 2026
Behold copper get married to doctor5Daily ExpressJul 3, 2026
See about - how should I put it - provider of relief5The IndependentJun 2, 2026
Deputy for some columnist, perhaps5Evening StandardMar 25, 2026
Meteorologist's beginning to follow briefly scattered cloud cover5The IndependentSep 11, 2025
Deputy5Evening StandardJun 1, 2025
Deputy capable of some circumlocution5Evening StandardAug 29, 2024
Column about Norway's unused substitute5The IndependentAug 7, 2024
Substitute, initially left out, controversially undertaking marathon5The IndependentJul 26, 2024
Stand-in5The IndependentJan 2, 2024
A professional stand-in5Evening StandardMar 13, 2023
A substitute for some indisposed columnist?5Evening StandardMar 6, 2023
Person standing in for some drunken columnist?5Evening StandardJan 19, 2022
Deputy who upset some columnists5Evening StandardDec 13, 2021
About LOCUM in crosswords
LOCUM is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 26 times in our database across 14 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Stand-in doctor” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 20, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
NAMEDIdentified
MELEEFree-for-all
ISLETKey
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
MONKSAbbey group
TRESSLock of hair
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
DODGEEvade
OLDIEThrowback hit
GEARSCar transmission settings
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
BOONE"Mystical Magical" singer Benson
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
Every appearance of LOCUM (26)
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Aug 20, 2026
Stand-in doctor · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 3, 2026
Behold copper get married to doctor · Daily Express · 7 Down
Jun 23, 2026
Stand-in doctor · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jun 2, 2026
See about - how should I put it - provider of relief · The Independent · 16 Down
Apr 20, 2026
Behold copper get married to doctor · Daily Express · 24 Across
Mar 25, 2026
Deputy for some columnist, perhaps · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Mar 1, 2026
Stand-in doctor · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Sep 11, 2025
Meteorologist's beginning to follow briefly scattered cloud cover · The Independent · 6 Across
Jun 1, 2025
Deputy · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Aug 29, 2024
Deputy capable of some circumlocution · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Aug 26, 2024
Stand-in doctor · The Independent · 2 Down
Aug 7, 2024
Column about Norway's unused substitute · The Independent · 9 Across
Jul 26, 2024
Substitute, initially left out, controversially undertaking marathon · The Independent · 12 Across
Jan 2, 2024
Stand-in · The Independent · 9 Across
Jul 19, 2023
Stand-in doctor · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Mar 13, 2023
A professional stand-in · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Mar 6, 2023
A substitute for some indisposed columnist? · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jul 11, 2022
Stand-in doctor · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jan 19, 2022
Person standing in for some drunken columnist? · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Dec 13, 2021
Deputy who upset some columnists · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jul 28, 2021
Stand-in doctor · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 3, 2021
Stand-in doctor · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Dec 17, 2020
Deputy for some columnist, perhaps · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Nov 11, 2020
Stand-in doctor · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Mar 13, 2019
Deputy · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jun 11, 2018
Deputy capable of some circumlocution · Evening Standard · 8 Across