Desert sight
The crossword clue "Desert sight" is answered by MIRAGE, a 6-letter entry. Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MIRAGE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MIRAGE answer page.
Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for MIRAGE
Every other clue in this collection answered by MIRAGE, most used first.
- Desert illusion - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Illusion - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Fata morgana - used 7 times, most recently in 2000
- Desert phenomenon - 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.
- African desert - SAHARA, used 67 times
- Catches sight of - ESPIES, used 42 times
- Caught sight of - ESPIED, used 36 times
- Catch sight of - NOTICE, used 31 times
- Stay out of sight - LIELOW, used 29 times
- Yellowstone sight - GEYSER, used 24 times
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