Sci-fi beings

The answer

ALIENS

6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ALIENS answer page.

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2019. It appears in 3 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.

• ETS (30 uses in xd)
• CYBORGS (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for ALIENS

Every other clue in this collection answered by ALIENS, most used first.

• Outlanders - used 18 times, most recently in 2013
• Extraterrestrials - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• UFO crew - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Foreigners - used 15 times, most recently in 2018
• 1986 sci-fi sequel - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Little green men - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Visitors from afar - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Green-card holders - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Strangers. - used 7 times, most recently in 1984
• They're out of this world - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• UFO pilots - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Martians and such - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Mork and Alf - used 6 times, most recently in 2006

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.

• Human beings - PEOPLE, used 13 times
• Sci-fi writer Isaac - ASIMOV, used 13 times
• Earthling, in sci-fi - TERRAN, used 11 times
• Sci-fi zapper - RAYGUN, used 10 times
• Sci-fi psychic - EMPATH, used 9 times
• Heavenly beings - ANGELS, used 8 times

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