Crossword answer
SLIPS
5 letters · Used for 22 different clues · 35 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 3, 2026
Letter pattern
SLIPS
Clues that lead to SLIPS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Cricketing garments?5Evening StandardAug 3, 2026
Petticoats5Evening StandardJul 30, 2026
Ignores a "wet floor" sign, maybe5LA TimesJul 16, 2026
Cricket fielders5Evening StandardJun 19, 2026
Minor mistakes5NewsdayJun 15, 2026
Flubs5New York TimesMay 8, 2026
Paper garments?5Evening StandardMay 3, 2026
Passes quietly at Lords, say5Evening StandardMar 17, 2026
As worn on the cricket field?5Evening StandardFeb 7, 2026
Steps on a banana peel, say5Daily ThemedSep 28, 2025
Fielding errors?5Evening StandardMay 13, 2025
Mistakes by sleepy headed mouthpieces5Evening StandardMar 19, 2025
Slides5Evening StandardOct 17, 2024
Those fielding errors5Evening StandardFeb 1, 2024
Fielding lapses?5Evening StandardAug 7, 2023
Passes behind the wicket5Evening StandardDec 19, 2022
Mistakes in the field?5Evening StandardSep 21, 2022
Passes are pieces of paper!5Evening StandardMay 2, 2022
Moves quietly behind the wicket5Evening StandardSep 6, 2021
Sales receipts5Eugene ShefferAug 3, 2020
Missteps5Eugene ShefferApr 11, 2020
Cricketers involved in betting?5Evening StandardJul 1, 2019
About SLIPS in crosswords
SLIPS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 35 times in our database across 22 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Cricketing garments?” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 3, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
HOSEDSwindled
CUTUPSnip into pieces (3,2)
TUSKSElephant pair
HABITCustomary behavior
APPLEGift from a teacher's pet
IDSAY"My guess is ..."
ASYETSo far, simple to cycle in front of Tesla
GLAADHappy-sounding advocacy grp.
PISTESki-slope
BILESOlympic gymnast with five moves named for her
PEKOETea variety
OASISCamel's watering hole
HMARTKorean-American grocery store
PEARLOyster's gem
Every appearance of SLIPS (35)
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Aug 3, 2026
Cricketing garments? · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jul 30, 2026
Petticoats · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jul 16, 2026
Ignores a "wet floor" sign, maybe · LA Times · Down
Jun 19, 2026
Cricket fielders · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jun 15, 2026
Minor mistakes · Newsday · Down
May 8, 2026
Flubs · New York Times · 22 Across
May 3, 2026
Paper garments? · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Mar 17, 2026
Passes quietly at Lords, say · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Feb 7, 2026
As worn on the cricket field? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Sep 28, 2025
Steps on a banana peel, say · Daily Themed · 7 Down
May 13, 2025
Fielding errors? · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 19, 2025
Mistakes by sleepy headed mouthpieces · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Dec 10, 2024
Cricket fielders · The Independent · 1 Down
Oct 17, 2024
Slides · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Feb 1, 2024
Those fielding errors · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Nov 21, 2023
Petticoats · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Aug 7, 2023
Fielding lapses? · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 8, 2023
Petticoats · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Dec 19, 2022
Passes behind the wicket · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Nov 22, 2022
Petticoats · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Sep 21, 2022
Mistakes in the field? · Evening Standard · 19 Across
May 2, 2022
Passes are pieces of paper! · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Nov 1, 2021
Petticoats · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Sep 6, 2021
Moves quietly behind the wicket · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jul 1, 2021
Cricketing garments? · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jun 28, 2021
Petticoats · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Feb 19, 2021
Cricket fielders · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Feb 15, 2021
Paper garments? · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Dec 7, 2020
Passes quietly at Lords, say · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Oct 8, 2020
As worn on the cricket field? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 3, 2020
Sales receipts · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across
Apr 11, 2020
Missteps · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Down
Jul 1, 2019
Cricketers involved in betting? · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jan 28, 2019
Fielding errors? · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Dec 17, 2018
Mistakes by sleepy headed mouthpieces · Evening Standard · 3 Across