Circles overhead?
The crossword clue "Circles overhead?" is answered by HALOS, a 5-letter entry. Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HALOS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HALOS answer page.
Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for HALOS
Every other clue in this collection answered by HALOS, most used first.
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- Angels' toppers - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Saintly rings - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Angelic rings - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Angelic auras - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Angels' headgear - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Nimbuses - used 7 times, most recently in 1999
- Rings of light - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Saintly glows - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Saintly symbols - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Symbols of sanctity - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
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.
- Overhead - ABOVE, used 64 times
- Overhead - ALOFT, used 31 times
- Squashed circles - OVALS, used 22 times
- Go around in circles? - ORBIT, used 14 times
- Flattened circles - OVALS, used 8 times
- Deformed circles - OVALS, used 7 times
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