Crossword answer
STRAIGHT
8 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 16 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, September 12, 2026
Letter pattern
STRAIGHT
Clues that lead to STRAIGHT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Waterway reportedly free from bends8Daily ExpressSep 12, 2026
Go ___, phrase meaning "become a law-abiding citizen" ... or a way to describe drawing on a 47a8Daily ThemedJul 12, 2026
A good hand and honest8Evening StandardMay 8, 2026
Frank works in a gallery, retired in a sense8The IndependentApr 19, 2026
In order to be honest8Evening StandardSep 19, 2025
Direct8Evening StandardJul 28, 2025
Not watered down - honest!8Evening StandardOct 25, 2024
See there's a knack in standing upright8Evening StandardSep 27, 2024
Recited passage in a normal way8The IndependentSep 14, 2024
Linear8Eugene ShefferMay 11, 2024
Not watered down – honest!8Evening StandardNov 15, 2019
About STRAIGHT in crosswords
STRAIGHT is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 16 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Waterway reportedly free from bends” in the Daily Express crossword on September 12, 2026.
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Every appearance of STRAIGHT (16)
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Sep 12, 2026
Waterway reportedly free from bends · Daily Express · 9 Down
Jul 12, 2026
Go ___, phrase meaning "become a law-abiding citizen" ... or a way to describe drawing on a 47a · Daily Themed · 36 Across
May 8, 2026
A good hand and honest · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 19, 2026
Frank works in a gallery, retired in a sense · The Independent · 1 Across
Sep 19, 2025
In order to be honest · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jul 28, 2025
Direct · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Oct 25, 2024
Not watered down - honest! · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Sep 27, 2024
See there's a knack in standing upright · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Sep 14, 2024
Recited passage in a normal way · The Independent · 15 Down
May 11, 2024
Linear · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Jul 19, 2021
Linear · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Apr 30, 2021
A good hand and honest · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Sep 18, 2020
In order to be honest · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Nov 15, 2019
Not watered down – honest! · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Oct 18, 2019
See there’s a knack in standing upright · Evening Standard · 1 Down
May 15, 2019
Direct · Evening Standard · 32 Across