___ monster (venomous lizard)

The answer

GILA

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GILA answer page.

Used 14 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for GILA

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

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• Arizona river - used 85 times, most recently in 2026
• ___ monster (lizard) - used 37 times, most recently in 2025
• ___ monster (large lizard) - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
• River to the Colorado - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• Kind of monster - used 20 times, most recently in 2019
• Desert "monster" - used 19 times, most recently in 2016
• Colorado tributary - used 17 times, most recently in 2021
• __ monster (Arizona lizard) - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Tributary of the Colorado. - used 13 times, most recently in 2017
• Colorado feeder - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
• ___ monster (big lizard) - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• "Monster" that's really a lizard - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
• River into the Colorado. - used 8 times, most recently in 1968
• River of Arizona - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Type of monster - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
• Colorado River feeder - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Colorado River tributary - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Lizard. - used 7 times, most recently in 2000
• Southwestern river - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Coolidge Dam river - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• Coolidge Dam's river - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• __ monster (Southwestern lizard) - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

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