Icy cold
The crossword clue "Icy cold" is answered by GELID, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GELID
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GELID answer page.
Used 12 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 7 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.
- FRIGID (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for GELID
Every other clue in this collection answered by GELID, most used first.
- Icy - used 47 times, most recently in 2025
- Very cold - used 41 times, most recently in 2025
- Frozen - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
- Extremely cold - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
- Freezing - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Like the Arctic - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Frosty. - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
- Ice-cold - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Freezing cold - used 7 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.
- Icy precipitation - SLEET, used 73 times
- Cold shower? - SLEET, used 43 times
- Icy rain - SLEET, used 24 times
- Cold - ALGID, used 18 times
- Cold temperatures - TEENS, used 18 times
- Cold-shoulders - SNUBS, used 12 times
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