First name in horror
The crossword clue "First name in horror" is answered by BELA, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
BELA
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BELA answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 5 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.
- FREDDY (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for BELA
Every other clue in this collection answered by BELA, most used first.
- Composer Bartok - used 83 times, most recently in 2026
- Actor Lugosi - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Lugosi of film - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Dracula portrayer Lugosi - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Banjoist Fleck - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
- Lugosi - used 24 times, most recently in 2005
- Gymnastics coach Karolyi - used 18 times, most recently in 2011
- Banjo virtuoso Fleck - used 16 times, most recently in 2022
- Bartok or Lugosi - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Lugosi of "Dracula" - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Lugosi of horror films - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Lugosi or Bartok - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- Bartok - used 8 times, most recently in 1999
- "Dracula" star Lugosi - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- ___ Fleck and the Flecktones - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Olympics coach Karolyi - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Boris contemporary - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- Contemporary of Boris and Lon - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Horror icon Lugosi - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
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- First-class - AONE, used 143 times
- First name in scat - ELLA, used 140 times
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