Island nation near Sicily
The crossword clue "Island nation near Sicily" is answered by MALTA, a 5-letter entry. Used 36 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
MALTA
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MALTA answer page.
Used 36 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for MALTA
Every other clue in this collection answered by MALTA, most used first.
- Island south of Sicily - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- Island near Sicily - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
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