Rain cloud
The crossword clue "Rain cloud" is answered by NIMBUS, a 6-letter entry. Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NIMBUS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NIMBUS answer page.
Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for NIMBUS
Every other clue in this collection answered by NIMBUS, most used first.
- Halo - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
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.
- On cloud nine - ELATED, used 93 times
- Interstellar cloud - NEBULA, used 29 times
- Puts on cloud nine - ELATES, used 11 times
- Sends to cloud nine - ELATES, used 11 times
- Space cloud - NEBULA, used 11 times
- Wispy cloud - CIRRUS, used 10 times
Search the clue collection
Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.