"Metamorphoses" writer

The answer

OVID

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OVID answer page.

Used 11 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for OVID

Every other clue in this collection answered by OVID, most used first.

• Roman poet - used 146 times, most recently in 2026
• "Metamorphoses" poet - used 136 times, most recently in 2026
• "Ars Amatoria" poet - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
• "Amores" poet - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• "The Art of Love" poet - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• "Metamorphoses" author - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
• Poet of ancient Rome - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Exiled Roman poet - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
• "Tristia" poet - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
• Augustan Age poet - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
• Poet exiled by Augustus - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• "Amores" author - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Ancient Roman poet - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Latin poet - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• Roman love poet - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Exiled Latin poet - used 9 times, most recently in 2009
• "Ars Amatoria" author - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• "Art of Love" poet - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
• Roman who recorded Greek mythology - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Virgil contemporary - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

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