Crossword answer
STANDSTILL
10 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 10 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 21, 2026
Letter pattern
STANDSTILL
Clues that lead to STANDSTILL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Stop but don't sit down yet10Evening StandardAug 21, 2026
?10The IndependentJan 4, 2026
Display areas work in inactive period10The IndependentSep 26, 2025
Impasse10Evening StandardJul 26, 2024
Doesn't sit until there's a complete lack of movement10Evening StandardJun 9, 2023
About STANDSTILL in crosswords
STANDSTILL is a 10-letter answer that has appeared 10 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Stop but don't sit down yet” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 21, 2026.
Other 10-letter answers
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SOMEPEOPLE"Unbelievable!" ... or what 17-, 25-, 35- and 46-Across are made from, letter-wise?
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THATSMARTS"Ouch!"
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Every appearance of STANDSTILL (10)
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Aug 21, 2026
Stop but don't sit down yet · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jan 4, 2026
? · The Independent · 21 Across
Sep 26, 2025
Display areas work in inactive period · The Independent · 15 Down
Jul 26, 2024
Impasse · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Apr 26, 2024
Impasse · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jun 9, 2023
Doesn't sit until there's a complete lack of movement · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Aug 13, 2021
Stop but don't sit down yet · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jul 6, 2018
Doesn't sit until there's a complete lack of movement · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jun 8, 2018
Impasse · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Mar 23, 2018
Impasse · Evening Standard · 6 Down