Tibetan monk
The crossword clue "Tibetan monk" is answered by LAMA, a 4-letter entry. Used 208 times across 49 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1945. It appears in 25 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
LAMA
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LAMA answer page.
Used 208 times across 49 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1945. It appears in 25 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for LAMA
Every other clue in this collection answered by LAMA, most used first.
- Dalai ___ - used 189 times, most recently in 2026
- Tibetan priest - used 136 times, most recently in 2026
- The Dalai __ - used 83 times, most recently in 2026
- Priest of the East - used 44 times, most recently in 2021
- Buddhist monk - used 42 times, most recently in 2019
- Tibetan holy man - used 27 times, most recently in 2022
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Lhasa ___ (Tibetan dog) - APSO, used 30 times
- Tibetan herd - YAKS, used 27 times
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