Crossword answer
USEFUL
6 letters · Used for 13 different clues · 39 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, September 7, 2026
Letter pattern
USEFUL
Clues that lead to USEFUL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Handy American fuel product6Evening StandardSep 7, 2026
Advantageous6Evening StandardAug 28, 2026
On replacing a fuse, a turn to the left is beneficial6Evening StandardAug 18, 2026
Handy source of fuel for us6Evening StandardJul 1, 2026
Serviceable6The IndependentMay 25, 2026
Of assistance6Puzzle PageFeb 24, 2026
Handy new fuel for the Americans6Evening StandardNov 24, 2025
Superior fuels can be handy6Evening StandardOct 1, 2025
Handy6Evening StandardJul 18, 2025
Handy use of fuels at the community centre6Evening StandardFeb 4, 2025
Of service6Eugene ShefferOct 18, 2024
Helpful6Evening StandardSep 5, 2023
Handy form of fuel for us6Evening StandardSep 26, 2022
About USEFUL in crosswords
USEFUL is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 39 times in our database across 13 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Handy American fuel product” in the Evening Standard crossword on September 7, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
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UGANDAKampala’s nation
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CELEBSFolks who are often recognized
ESCHERArtist whose first two initials stand for "Maurits Cornelis"
ANORAKWaterproof jacket
PEANUTTiny bit of packing material
ESCHEWShun
IGNITELight
GALOREIn abundance
DARTEDDashed
Every appearance of USEFUL (39)
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Sep 7, 2026
Handy American fuel product · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Aug 28, 2026
Advantageous · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Aug 18, 2026
On replacing a fuse, a turn to the left is beneficial · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 1, 2026
Handy source of fuel for us · Evening Standard · 6 Down
May 25, 2026
Serviceable · The Independent · 15 Down
May 20, 2026
Handy American fuel product · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Feb 24, 2026
Of assistance · Puzzle Page · 3 Down
Dec 17, 2025
Advantageous · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Nov 24, 2025
Handy new fuel for the Americans · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Nov 21, 2025
Advantageous · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Oct 12, 2025
Advantageous · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Oct 1, 2025
Superior fuels can be handy · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jul 18, 2025
Handy · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Feb 4, 2025
Handy use of fuels at the community centre · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Nov 21, 2024
Serviceable · The Independent · 4 Down
Oct 18, 2024
Of service · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Across
Jun 19, 2024
Serviceable · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Jun 8, 2024
Serviceable · The Independent · 12 Across
Jan 24, 2024
Advantageous · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jan 19, 2024
Serviceable · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Sep 5, 2023
Helpful · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Mar 27, 2023
Helpful · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Sep 26, 2022
Handy form of fuel for us · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jan 27, 2022
Helpful · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jan 24, 2022
Of service · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Oct 11, 2021
Advantageous · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Aug 24, 2021
Handy American fuel product · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jul 26, 2021
On replacing a fuse, a turn to the left is beneficial · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 13, 2021
Handy source of fuel for us · Evening Standard · 6 Down
May 7, 2021
Advantageous · Evening Standard · 20 Across
May 6, 2021
Of service · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Across
Mar 11, 2021
Handy American fuel product · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jun 9, 2020
Handy new fuel for the Americans · Evening Standard · 20 Across
May 1, 2020
Advantageous · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Mar 19, 2020
Superior fuels can be handy · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Mar 6, 2020
Advantageous · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Nov 22, 2019
Handy · Evening Standard · 38 Down
May 24, 2019
Handy · Evening Standard · 40 Across
May 2, 2018
Serviceable · Evening Standard · 33 Across