Heart lines

The answer

AORTAS

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

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 4 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.

• EKG (3 uses in xd)
• LOVENOTES (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for AORTAS

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

• Main arteries - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
• Major blood vessels - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Big arteries - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Blood lines - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Main lines - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
• Major arteries - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Cardiologists' concerns - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
• Arterial trunks - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
• They come from the heart - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Main trunks - used 6 times, most recently in 2007

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.

• Win the heart of - ENAMOR, used 27 times
• Like some lines - DOTTED, used 21 times
• "Cross my heart!" - ISWEAR, used 16 times
• Of a heart chamber - ATRIAL, used 16 times
• Last six lines of a sonnet - SESTET, used 14 times
• Heart chamber - ATRIUM, used 13 times

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