Ricky portrayer
The crossword clue "Ricky portrayer" is answered by DESI, a 4-letter entry. Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DESI
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DESI answer page.
Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for DESI
Every other clue in this collection answered by DESI, most used first.
- He loved Lucy - used 98 times, most recently in 2026
- Arnaz - used 41 times, most recently in 2019
- Arnaz of "I Love Lucy" - used 37 times, most recently in 2025
- Mr. Arnaz - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Lucie's dad - used 33 times, most recently in 2023
- Lucy's partner - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
- Lucy's husband - used 29 times, most recently in 2021
- Lucy's love - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Ricky's portrayer - used 25 times, most recently in 2015
- Actor Arnaz - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Member of the South Asian diaspora - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- South Asian - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Bandleader Arnaz - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Lucy's hubby - used 17 times, most recently in 2020
- Lucy's guy - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- '50s sitcom name - used 12 times, most recently in 2018
- Lucy's co-star - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- "I Love Lucy" co-star Arnaz - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Ricky, really - used 11 times, most recently in 2015
- Sitcom pioneer Arnaz - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Bandleader Arnez - used 9 times, most recently in 2006
- First name in 50's TV - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Lucie's father - used 9 times, most recently in 2010
- Lucy's man - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Lucy's mate - used 9 times, most recently in 2007
- Member of a South Asian diaspora - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- An Arnaz - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Arnaz of early TV - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Lucie Arnaz's dad - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Ricky, on "I Love Lucy" - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Arnaz who loved Lucy - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Big name in '50s TV - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
- First name in '50s TV - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- First name in early sitcoms - used 6 times, most recently in 2004
- Half of a '50s sitcom couple - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Lucy lover - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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.
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- Obi-Wan portrayer - ALEC, used 35 times
- Columbo portrayer - FALK, used 33 times
- Dracula portrayer Lugosi - BELA, used 27 times
- Cowardly Lion portrayer Bert - LAHR, used 26 times
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