Soccer superstar
The crossword clue "Soccer superstar" is answered by PELE, a 4-letter entry. Used 19 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1996. 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
PELE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PELE answer page.
Used 19 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- MIAHAMM (4 uses in xd)
- LEOMESSI (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for PELE
Every other clue in this collection answered by PELE, most used first.
- Soccer great - used 108 times, most recently in 2026
- Soccer legend - used 86 times, most recently in 2025
- Brazilian soccer legend - used 69 times, most recently in 2026
- Brazilian soccer great - used 54 times, most recently in 2025
- Soccer immortal - used 26 times, most recently in 2020
- One-named Brazilian soccer legend - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Brazilian soccer star - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Soccer icon - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Soccer star - used 10 times, most recently in 2017
- Brazilian soccer hero - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes. - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- "The Black Pearl" of soccer - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Brazilian booter - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Brazilian sports legend - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- One-named soccer great - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- One-named soccer legend - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- One-named soccer star - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Soccer's "Black Pearl" - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- "The Black Pearl" - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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.
- Soccer score - GOAL, used 99 times
- Soccer star Mia - HAMM, used 54 times
- Soccer great Mia - HAMM, used 31 times
- Superstar - IDOL, used 28 times
- Soccer announcer's shout - GOAL, used 12 times
- Soccer center? - CEES, used 11 times
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