Queenly name

The answer

ANNE

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

Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1968. It appears in 2 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.

• CLEO (3 uses in xd)
• ANTOINETTE (1 uses in xd)
• BESS (1 uses in xd)
• ENA (1 uses in xd)
• JULIANA (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for ANNE

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

• Green Gables girl - used 236 times, most recently in 2026
• Diarist Frank - used 153 times, most recently in 2026
• Actress Hathaway - used 106 times, most recently in 2026
• Writer Rice - used 100 times, most recently in 2026
• Author Rice - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
• Novelist Rice - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
• Poet Sexton - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ of Green Gables" - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Actress Bancroft - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Actress Heche - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• British princess - used 29 times, most recently in 2009
• ___ of Cleves - used 28 times, most recently in 2016
• Boleyn - used 27 times, most recently in 2022
• Novelist Tyler - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Vampire novelist Rice - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• Last of the Stuarts - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
• Last Stuart ruler - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
• Mrs. Shakespeare - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
• One of the Brontë sisters - used 23 times, most recently in 2024
• Designer Klein - used 22 times, most recently in 2019
• English princess - used 21 times, most recently in 2018
• Last Stuart queen - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
• Bancroft or Boleyn - used 19 times, most recently in 2012
• Klein of fashion - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
• Last Stuart monarch - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• English queen - used 18 times, most recently in 2013
• Actress Archer - used 17 times, most recently in 2008
• Elizabeth I's mother - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Hathaway of "Ocean's 8" - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Hathaway or Heche - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
• Singer Murray - used 17 times, most recently in 2022
• Author Tyler - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
• Bancroft of "The Graduate" - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• "Interview With the Vampire" author Rice - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Mrs. Lindbergh. - used 15 times, most recently in 2011
• "The Devil Wears Prada" actress Hathaway - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Basketball Hall of Famer Donovan - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Hathaway of Hollywood - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Heche or Hathaway - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Prince Charles' sister - used 14 times, most recently in 2015
• Bancroft - used 13 times, most recently in 1997
• One of the Brontes - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Oscar winner Hathaway - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Sister of Emily and Charlotte - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
• Beheaded Boleyn - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
• Ben Stiller's mom - used 12 times, most recently in 2013
• British royal - used 12 times, most recently in 2018
• Daughter of James II - used 12 times, most recently in 2013
• Henry VIII's second - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Youngest Brontë sister - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Actress Baxter - used 11 times, most recently in 2008
• "Breathing Lessons" author Tyler - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Comic Meara - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• "Interview with the Vampire" novelist Rice - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Queen Boleyn - used 11 times, most recently in 2019
• Celebrity chef Burrell - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Frank or Francis - used 10 times, most recently in 2009
• Novelist Brontë - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Rice from New Orleans - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
• Sister of Charles - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• "You Needed Me" singer Murray - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Youngest Brontë - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• Actress Jeffreys - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
• Actress Meara - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
• Baby photographer Geddes - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Biographer Edwards - used 9 times, most recently in 1991
• Boleyn or Bancroft - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
• Charles's sister - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Elizabeth's daughter - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
• "___ of the Thousand Days" - used 9 times, most recently in 2005
• Prince Harry's aunt - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
• Archer of film - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
• Bancroft or Baxter - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• British queen - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
• Frank in a diary - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• Girl of Green Gables - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Hathaway - used 8 times, most recently in 1997
• Hathaway of "Interstellar" - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Rice on a shelf - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Shakespeare's wife - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• "Snowbird" singer Murray - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Stuart queen - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• "The Diary of ___ Frank" - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• "The Favourite" queen - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Youngest of the Brontë sisters - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Boleyn, for one - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
• Bronte sister - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Fashion designer Klein - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• George I's predecessor - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Hathaway of "Bride Wars" - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Hathaway of "Get Smart" - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
• Hathaway of "Les Miserables" - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Hathaway of "The Intern" - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Henry VIII's fourth - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• Ill-fated Boleyn - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Last of the House of Stuart - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Meara or Murray - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Mother of Elizabeth I - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
• Mrs. Charles Lindbergh - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Ms. Bancroft - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
• Photographer Geddes - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Prince Charles's sister - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Queen before George I - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
• Queen Elizabeth's daughter - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• Rice of Gothic fiction - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Scott heroine. - used 7 times, most recently in 1968
• {/The Princess Diaries/} star Hathaway - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• A Bronte - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• Author Tyler or Rice - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
• "Breathing Lessons" novelist Tyler - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Either of two wives of Henry VIII - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Fantasy author McCaffrey - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Green Gables heroine - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• "Green Gables" name - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Hathaway of "The Devil Wears Prada" - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Heche or Rice - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• Henry VIII's second wife - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
• Last of the Stuart monarchs - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• One of the Windsors - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• Queen ___'s lace - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Rice who writes of vampires - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• Sister of Charles, Andrew and Edward - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Vampire chronicler Rice - used 6 times, most recently in 2019

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