Crossword answer
SETTING
7 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen The Independent, July 27, 2026
Letter pattern
SETTING
Clues that lead to SETTING
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Environment7The IndependentJul 27, 2026
Location for writing this puzzle?7The IndependentDec 27, 2025
Backdrop of a painting or movie7Daily ThemedMay 12, 2024
Fixing one's hair and going down7Evening StandardFeb 16, 2024
Surroundings7Evening StandardOct 13, 2021
Environment in which one's working as a hairdresser7Evening StandardOct 8, 2021
About SETTING in crosswords
SETTING is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Environment” in the The Independent crossword on July 27, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
ENDUSERAfter embroidering, sender wraps uniform for purchaser (3,4)
HASTENSPicks up the pace
LEFTISTPink paper is tucked inside permit, red (7)
ERASURETimes regularly queried showing synth-pop duo
ALIASESFake names
GRAPHICVividly descriptive – chip rag (anag) (7)
HARSHERLess gentle
CELSIUSFahrenheit alternative
FLORISTFlower seller (7)
SEAFOODScallops, shrimp, etc.
GAMELANMatch tactics having quietly ignored SE Asian players
CADAVERBody
BARCODEMachine-readable stripes – how to behave in a pub? (7)
REVEREDRespected
Every appearance of SETTING (9)
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Jul 27, 2026
Environment · The Independent · 16 Across
Apr 15, 2026
Environment · The Independent · 12 Down
Feb 13, 2026
Environment · The Independent · 14 Down
Dec 27, 2025
Location for writing this puzzle? · The Independent · 4 Down
May 12, 2024
Backdrop of a painting or movie · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Feb 16, 2024
Fixing one's hair and going down · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Oct 13, 2021
Surroundings · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Oct 8, 2021
Environment in which one's working as a hairdresser · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Mar 15, 2019
Fixing one’s hair and going down · Evening Standard · 7 Down