Serving as a symbol
The crossword clue "Serving as a symbol" is answered by ICONIC, a 6-letter entry. Used 14 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ICONIC
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ICONIC answer page.
Used 14 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 4 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.
- TOTEMIC (5 uses in xd)
- TYPIC (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ICONIC
Every other clue in this collection answered by ICONIC, most used first.
- Widely recognized - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Emblematic - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Representative - 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.
- Symbol - EMBLEM, used 22 times
- Justice symbol - SCALES, used 21 times
- Serving no purpose - OTIOSE, used 19 times
- Bacon serving - RASHER, used 16 times
- Chicken serving - BREAST, used 16 times
- Nike symbol - SWOOSH, used 11 times
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