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Crossword answer

SPATE

5 letters · Used for 24 different clues · 52 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 10, 2026
Letter pattern
SPATE
Starts with S, ends with E · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to SPATE

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Outpouring5Evening StandardAug 10, 2026 Flood5Evening StandardJul 30, 2026 Sudden flood5The IndependentJul 14, 2026 Sudden rush5NewsdayJul 5, 2026 Glut of butter in the southeast?5Evening StandardApr 27, 2026 Sudden flood (5)5The SunMar 27, 2026 Series of fight sequences, essentially (5)5The SunMar 27, 2026 Sudden influx5NewsdayFeb 25, 2026 Head is following second series (5)5The SunFeb 8, 2026 Flood (5)5The SunFeb 8, 2026 Much beyond the minimum5NewsdayDec 30, 2025 Quarrel over eastern flood (5)5The SunSep 25, 2025 Increased quantity (5)5The SunSep 25, 2025 Large number5NewsdayJul 26, 2025 Sudden outpouring5NewsdayMay 26, 2025 Sudden surge5New York TimesMay 6, 2025 A lot of tapes in a tangle5Evening StandardMar 18, 2025 Sudden onrush5Eugene ShefferDec 25, 2024 Excessive water in mixing paste5Evening StandardDec 12, 2024 To cook eats around the piano is too much!5Evening StandardApr 24, 2024 A pest can be simply too much!5Evening StandardJan 29, 2024 Too much water can spoil tapes5Evening StandardDec 28, 2023 Paste mixed with too much water5Evening StandardMay 18, 2023 Mix paste with too much water, perhaps5Evening StandardMar 14, 2023

About SPATE in crosswords

SPATE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 52 times in our database across 24 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Outpouring” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 10, 2026.

Every appearance of SPATE (52)

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Aug 10, 2026
Outpouring · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Jul 30, 2026
Flood · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jul 14, 2026
Sudden flood · The Independent · 21 Across
Jul 5, 2026
Sudden rush · Newsday · Across
May 9, 2026
Flood · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Apr 27, 2026
Glut of butter in the southeast? · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Mar 27, 2026
Sudden flood (5) · The Sun · 3 Down
Mar 27, 2026
Series of fight sequences, essentially (5) · The Sun · 3 Down
Feb 25, 2026
Sudden influx · Newsday · Down
Feb 21, 2026
Sudden flood · The Independent · 17 Down
Feb 8, 2026
Flood (5) · The Sun · 9 Across
Feb 8, 2026
Head is following second series (5) · The Sun · 9 Across
Dec 30, 2025
Much beyond the minimum · Newsday · Down
Dec 5, 2025
Flood · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Sep 25, 2025
Increased quantity (5) · The Sun · 18 Down
Sep 25, 2025
Quarrel over eastern flood (5) · The Sun · 18 Down
Jul 26, 2025
Large number · Newsday · Across
Jul 21, 2025
Sudden flood · The Independent · 18 Across
May 26, 2025
Sudden outpouring · Newsday · Down
May 6, 2025
Sudden surge · New York Times · 39 Down
Apr 28, 2025
Sudden outpouring · Newsday · Down
Mar 18, 2025
A lot of tapes in a tangle · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Feb 27, 2025
Flood · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Feb 27, 2025
Sudden outpouring · Newsday · Across
Dec 25, 2024
Sudden onrush · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Dec 12, 2024
Excessive water in mixing paste · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Nov 8, 2024
Flood · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Aug 7, 2024
Sudden onrush · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Across
Apr 24, 2024
To cook eats around the piano is too much! · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Apr 9, 2024
Sudden flood · The Independent · 21 Across
Jan 29, 2024
A pest can be simply too much! · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Dec 28, 2023
Too much water can spoil tapes · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Nov 17, 2023
Flood · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Sep 19, 2023
Flood · Evening Standard · 6 Down
May 18, 2023
Paste mixed with too much water · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Mar 14, 2023
Mix paste with too much water, perhaps · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Oct 15, 2022
Sudden onrush · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Down
May 25, 2022
Flood · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Apr 9, 2022
Sudden onrush · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Dec 31, 2021
Flood · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jul 13, 2021
Outpouring · Evening Standard · 6 Across
May 20, 2021
Sudden onrush · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Mar 29, 2021
Flood · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Feb 4, 2021
Glut of butter in the southeast? · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Dec 3, 2020
Flood · Evening Standard · 8 Down
May 21, 2020
Flood · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Aug 22, 2019
Flood · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Dec 25, 2018
Flood · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 13, 2018
A lot of tapes in a tangle · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Sep 18, 2018
Excessive water in mixing paste · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Sep 17, 2018
Flood · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Feb 19, 2018
To cook eats around the piano is too much! · Evening Standard · 34 Across