Franklin's flier
The crossword clue "Franklin's flier" is answered by KITE, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
KITE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the KITE answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for KITE
Every other clue in this collection answered by KITE, most used first.
- Toy with a tail - used 87 times, most recently in 2026
- Flying toy - used 44 times, most recently in 2024
- Windy day toy - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- High-flying toy - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Toy on a string - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- High flier - used 18 times, most recently in 2020
- Bird of prey - used 14 times, most recently in 2017
- Flying toy with a tail - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Bird. - used 10 times, most recently in 1971
- Toy with a string - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Beach toy - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Toy for a windy day - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Small hawk - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Tailed flier - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- It comes with strings attached - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Beach toy for a windy day - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- "Go fly a ___!" - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- High flyer - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Thing on a string - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Pesky flier - GNAT, used 33 times
- Sea flier - ERNE, used 28 times
- Coastal flier - ERNE, used 27 times
- Frequent flier - BIRD, used 24 times
- Shore flier - TERN, used 20 times
- Israeli flier - ELAL, used 19 times
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