Constellation component
The crossword clue "Constellation component" is answered by STAR, a 4-letter entry. Used 50 times across 29 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 16 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
STAR
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STAR answer page.
Used 50 times across 29 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 16 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- BSTAR (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for STAR
Every other clue in this collection answered by STAR, most used first.
- Headliner - used 183 times, most recently in 2026
- Celebrity - used 139 times, most recently in 2026
- Asterisk - used 108 times, most recently in 2026
- Luminary - used 99 times, most recently in 2026
- Rating unit - used 80 times, most recently in 2026
- Night light - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- Have the lead - used 59 times, most recently in 2024
- Flag feature - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Marquee name - used 55 times, most recently in 2025
- Play the lead - used 55 times, most recently in 2025
- Take the lead - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Top-billed performer - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Lead - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Hollywood headliner - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Sky light - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
- The sun, for one - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Have the lead role - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Night twinkler - used 30 times, most recently in 2024
- Celeb - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Top banana - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
- Christmas tree topper - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Have top billing - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
- Constellation part - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Part of a constellation - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Walk of Fame symbol - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Excel - used 22 times, most recently in 2002
- Twinkler - used 22 times, most recently in 2024
- Hollywood Walk of Fame symbol - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Vega's constellation - LYRA, used 124 times
- ___ Major (constellation) - URSA, used 78 times
- Molecule component - ATOM, used 71 times
- Brass component - ZINC, used 43 times
- Constellation bear - URSA, used 36 times
- ___ Major (Big Dipper constellation) - URSA, used 35 times
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