Symbol of life

The answer

ANKH

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ANKH answer page.

Used 16 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 8 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.

• HEARTBEAT (2 uses in xd)
• BLOODPLASMA (1 uses in xd)
• PLASMA (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for ANKH

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

• Egyptian cross - used 114 times, most recently in 2026
• Egyptian symbol of life - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
• Looped cross - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
• Pharaoh's cross - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Pharaoh's symbol - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Cross with a loop - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Egyptian symbol - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Ancient Egyptian symbol of life - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Egyptian life symbol - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
• Sacred Egyptian cross - used 8 times, most recently in 2025

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.

• Life of Riley - EASE, used 109 times
• Larger-than-life - EPIC, used 101 times
• Staff symbol - CLEF, used 80 times
• Corporate symbol - LOGO, used 77 times
• Musical symbol - CLEF, used 73 times
• Show signs of life - STIR, used 59 times

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