Largest of the Greek islands
The crossword clue "Largest of the Greek islands" is answered by CRETE, a 5-letter entry. Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2010. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus.
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CRETE
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Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2010. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for CRETE
Every other clue in this collection answered by CRETE, most used first.
- Largest Greek island - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
- Minotaur's home - used 53 times, most recently in 2024
- Greek island - used 47 times, most recently in 2021
- El Greco's birthplace - used 31 times, most recently in 2022
- Mediterranean island - used 20 times, most recently in 2011
- Minotaur's island - used 20 times, most recently in 2022
- El Greco's homeland - used 12 times, most recently in 2015
- Where Minos ruled - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- "Zorba the Greek" setting - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Candia. - used 9 times, most recently in 1991
- Home of the Minotaur - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Largest Greek isle - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Where Canea is. - used 9 times, most recently in 2003
- Where Candia is. - used 8 times, most recently in 1968
- Canea's island - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Center of the Minoan civilization - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Minos' kingdom - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Minotaur's land - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Greece's largest island - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Greek island in the Mediterranean - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Greek isle - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
- Large Greek island - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Minoan's island - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
Related clues
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- In the know - AWARE, used 356 times
- To the point - TERSE, used 194 times
- Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
- Last Greek letter - OMEGA, used 187 times
- Cream of the crop - ELITE, used 175 times
- In the lead - AHEAD, used 166 times
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