Modern Persian
The crossword clue "Modern Persian" is answered by IRANI, a 5-letter entry. Used 16 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1954. 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
IRANI
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IRANI answer page.
Used 16 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for IRANI
Every other clue in this collection answered by IRANI, most used first.
- Tehran native - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Farsi speaker - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
- Teheran native - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Tabriz native - used 35 times, most recently in 2023
- Shiraz native - used 25 times, most recently in 2023
- Teheran resident - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Tehran resident - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Tabriz resident - used 21 times, most recently in 2023
- Persian, today - used 17 times, most recently in 2021
- Afghan's neighbor - used 16 times, most recently in 2021
- Native of Teheran - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Persian. - used 13 times, most recently in 1994
- Qom resident - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- Persian of today - used 12 times, most recently in 2011
- Qum native - used 12 times, most recently in 2008
- Mideasterner - used 10 times, most recently in 1999
- Person from Teheran - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Shiraz resident - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Qom native - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
- Native of Tabriz - used 8 times, most recently in 1987
- Mashhad native - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Meshed native - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
- Rial spender - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Middle Easterner - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
- Native of Shiraz - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Tabriz citizen - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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.
- Persian Gulf emirate - DUBAI, used 31 times
- More modern - NEWER, used 29 times
- Persian Gulf nation - QATAR, used 23 times
- Prefix for modern - ULTRA, used 21 times
- Persian Gulf ship - OILER, used 18 times
- Modern messages - EMAIL, used 14 times
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