Region of Israel
The crossword clue "Region of Israel" is answered by NEGEV, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NEGEV
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NEGEV answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for NEGEV
Every other clue in this collection answered by NEGEV, most used first.
- Israeli desert - used 70 times, most recently in 2025
- Israeli desert region - used 24 times, most recently in 2022
- Mideast desert - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
- Desert of Israel - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Beersheba's desert - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Beersheba's locale - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Much of Israel - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
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.
- Ancient Greek region - IONIA, used 59 times
- Ancient Aegean region - IONIA, used 44 times
- Sharon of Israel - ARIEL, used 43 times
- Of a region - AREAL, used 39 times
- Ancient region of Asia Minor - IONIA, used 37 times
- Shimon of Israel - PERES, used 34 times
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