Perry's secretary

The answer

DELLA

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

Used 21 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

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• DELLASTREET (2 uses in xd)

Other clues for DELLA

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

• Singer Reese - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Reese of "Touched by an Angel" - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
• Actress Reese - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
• Perry's assistant - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
• Street of mystery - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
• Perry's aide - used 10 times, most recently in 2009
• Street of fiction - used 9 times, most recently in 2009
• Perry Mason's secretary - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
• "Touched by an Angel" actress Reese - used 7 times, most recently in 2025

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.

• "Madam Secretary" star - LEONI, used 15 times
• "___ Secretary" - MADAM, used 15 times
• Secretary of Labor. - TOBIN, used 10 times
• Treasury secretary Yellen - JANET, used 9 times
• Defense Secretary Austin - LLOYD, used 7 times
• Nixon's Secretary of Defense - LAIRD, used 7 times

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