Arctic
The crossword clue "Arctic" is answered by POLAR, a 5-letter entry. Used 31 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
POLAR
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the POLAR answer page.
Used 31 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 9 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.
- FRIGID (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for POLAR
Every other clue in this collection answered by POLAR, most used first.
- Kind of bear - used 34 times, most recently in 2024
- Pivotal - used 32 times, most recently in 2004
- From the Arctic - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ bear - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Arctic abode - IGLOO, used 32 times
- Arctic native - INUIT, used 32 times
- Arctic, for one - OCEAN, used 25 times
- Arctic explorer - PEARY, used 23 times
- Arctic or Indian - OCEAN, used 23 times
- Indian or Arctic - OCEAN, used 23 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.