Crossword answer
VANYA
5 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 9, 2026
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VANYA
Clues that lead to VANYA
Most recent firstAbout VANYA in crosswords
VANYA is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “He's avuncular in play” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 9, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
STONEBoulder
APRONPinny
NURSESip slowly
HORNE"Stormy Weather" singer Lena
AORTABlood line
TIARAPageant crown
LONGSYearns – big-boy trousers (5)
SHIREHobbits' homeland
LAKERL.A. NBAer
CYCLERevolution trammelled by democracy, clearly (5)
MARDI__ Gras
LEGALAllowed actor initially to enter stage left
TEAMO"I love you," in Spanish
TEASEFinish breakfast at leisure, then lead on
Every appearance of VANYA (9)
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Aug 9, 2026
He's avuncular in play · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Sep 21, 2025
He's avuncular in play · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Feb 26, 2025
Chekhov's uncle · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Nov 21, 2022
Name playfully given to Uncle Ivan · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Oct 18, 2022
Uncle provides transportation for some yams · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Aug 18, 2021
Chekhov's uncle · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jul 12, 2021
He's avuncular in play · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Mar 2, 2020
He’s avuncular in play · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 26, 2018
Chekhov's uncle · Evening Standard · 21 Down