Musical based on a comic strip

The answer

ANNIE

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ANNIE answer page.

Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ANNIE

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

• "Tomorrow" musical - used 79 times, most recently in 2026
• Sharpshooter Oakley - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
• Photographer Leibovitz - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
• "Tomorrow" singer - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• "It's the Hard-Knock Life" musical - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Sandy's owner - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
• Actress Potts - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• "__ Get Your Gun" - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• "Little Orphan __" - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
• Singer Lennox - used 15 times, most recently in 2021
• Broadway orphan - used 14 times, most recently in 2020
• Hall of fame - used 13 times, most recently in 2019
• Oakley or Potts - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
• Warbucks' ward - used 13 times, most recently in 2013
• Comic strip orphan - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
• Comics orphan - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Merman role. - used 9 times, most recently in 1977
• Miss Oakley. - used 9 times, most recently in 1958
• Musical set in an orphanage - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
• Daddy Warbucks' ward - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
• Ethel Merman role. - used 7 times, most recently in 1968
• Girl with a gun - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
• Laurie - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
• "Maybe" musical - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Movie Hall of fame - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Warbucks' charge - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• Broadway hit - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Celebrity photographer Leibovitz - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• "___ Hall" - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
• Musical with the song "Tomorrow" - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• "Tomorrow" show - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Warbucks ward - used 6 times, most recently in 2004

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.

• Musical drama - OPERA, used 124 times
• Musical set in Argentina - EVITA, used 91 times
• Basil-based sauce - PESTO, used 86 times
• Musical pace - TEMPO, used 60 times
• Musical sounds - TONES, used 60 times
• "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" musical - EVITA, used 48 times

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