Egyptian solar deity

The answer

ATEN

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

Used 11 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1984. 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.

• ATON (3 uses in xd)
• SHU (2 uses in xd)
• HORUS (1 uses in xd)
• TEM (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for ATEN

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

• Solar disk - used 96 times, most recently in 2007
• "__ o'clock scholar" - used 64 times, most recently in 2023
• Two fives for ___ - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
• "Got two fives for __?" - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
• Egyptian symbol - used 27 times, most recently in 1988
• Solar deity - used 17 times, most recently in 2002
• Solar disc - used 17 times, most recently in 1999
• Egyptian sun god - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
• Sun disk. - used 13 times, most recently in 1997
• Egyptian solar disk. - used 9 times, most recently in 2009
• Rate ___ (be perfect) - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
• Egyptian sun disk - used 8 times, most recently in 1995

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.

• Egyptian goddess - ISIS, used 190 times
• Egyptian cross - ANKH, used 114 times
• Egyptian cobras - ASPS, used 92 times
• Egyptian snakes - ASPS, used 83 times
• Egyptian fertility goddess - ISIS, used 80 times
• Egyptian deity - ISIS, used 70 times

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