Crossword answer
OVERCOAT
8 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 21, 2026
Letter pattern
OVERCOAT
Clues that lead to OVERCOAT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Company actor initially wearing plain attire (8)8The GuardianAug 21, 2026
Possibly to cover a garment8Evening StandardJul 2, 2025
Garment adaptable to a cover8Evening StandardMay 20, 2025
Winter wear8Eugene ShefferFeb 24, 2023
One garment too many?8Evening StandardApr 14, 2022
Garment for a maiden maybe?8Evening StandardFeb 3, 2022
Something put on (to cover a fiddle?)8Evening StandardNov 4, 2021
About OVERCOAT in crosswords
OVERCOAT is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Company actor initially wearing plain attire (8)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 21, 2026.
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Every appearance of OVERCOAT (9)
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Aug 21, 2026
Company actor initially wearing plain attire (8) · The Guardian · 4 Down
Jul 2, 2025
Possibly to cover a garment · Evening Standard · 7 Across
May 20, 2025
Garment adaptable to a cover · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Feb 24, 2023
Winter wear · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Apr 14, 2022
One garment too many? · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Feb 3, 2022
Garment for a maiden maybe? · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Nov 4, 2021
Something put on (to cover a fiddle?) · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Apr 11, 2019
Possibly to cover a garment · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Feb 6, 2019
Garment adaptable to a cover · Evening Standard · 7 Across