Subordinate to a Parisian, the German

The answer to “Subordinate to a Parisian, the German” in the The Times Quick Cryptic crossword is UNDER — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Times Quick Cryptic crossword on September 11, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 10-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Subordinate to a Parisian, the German” answer

UNDER (5 letters)

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What does UNDER mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of UNDER is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

When else has “Subordinate to a Parisian, the German” appeared?

The Times Quick Cryptic reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

September 11, 2026 (most recent) → UNDER. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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