Michelangelo sculpture in St. Peter's Basilica

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PIETA

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Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for PIETA

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

• Michelangelo masterpiece - used 131 times, most recently in 2025
• Michelangelo work - used 54 times, most recently in 2023
• Michelangelo sculpture - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
• Michelangelo masterwork - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Religious sculpture - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Vatican masterpiece - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Mary-in-mourning sculpture - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Michelangelo statue - used 9 times, most recently in 2017
• Michelangelo's only signed work - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Sculpture in St. Peter's - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• 1499 marble masterpiece - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• St. Peter's Basilica sculpture - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• St. Peter's sculpture - used 6 times, most recently in 2009

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.

• Michelangelo masterpiece - DAVID, used 18 times
• Basilica areas - APSES, used 17 times
• Common sculpture - TORSO, used 10 times
• Basilica sections - APSES, used 8 times
• Sculpture of a body - TORSO, used 8 times
• Sculpture piece - TORSO, used 8 times

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