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IRIS

4 letters - 26 clues in this collection

IRIS is a 4-letter crossword answer with 26 clues in this collection. Across those clues it has 1,546 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.

The answer

IRIS

IRIS

4Letters
26Clues in collection
1,546Combined xd usages
2026Most recent year

Combined usages add the xd usage counts of every clue below. Frequency figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Every clue for IRIS in this collection

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  • Eye part - used 242 times across 51 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Part of the eye - used 171 times across 40 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Rainbow - used 104 times across 54 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Colored part of the eye - used 87 times across 24 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Spring flower - used 82 times across 46 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Pupil's place - used 75 times across 30 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Rainbow goddess - used 68 times across 38 distinct years, most recently in 2025
  • Colorful eye part - used 65 times across 12 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Colored eye part - used 61 times across 23 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • "Bearded" flower - used 58 times across 21 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Showy flower - used 48 times across 27 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Fleur-de-lis - used 47 times across 25 distinct years, most recently in 2021
  • Spring bloom - used 44 times across 28 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Author Murdoch - used 37 times across 24 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • "Bearded" bloom - used 37 times across 23 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Camera part - used 36 times across 20 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Tennessee's state flower - used 35 times across 21 distinct years, most recently in 2019
  • Colorful part of the eye - used 34 times across 12 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Novelist Murdoch - used 34 times across 23 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Pupil surrounder - used 31 times across 17 distinct years, most recently in 2025
  • Flower. - used 28 times across 18 distinct years, most recently in 2016
  • Flag - used 27 times across 19 distinct years, most recently in 1997
  • Eye-color area - used 26 times across 14 distinct years, most recently in 2022
  • Crocus cousin - used 25 times across 15 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Goddess of the rainbow - used 22 times across 16 distinct years, most recently in 2025
  • Spring bloomer - used 22 times across 17 distinct years, most recently in 2025

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