Drops from the sky
The crossword clue "Drops from the sky" is answered by RAIN, a 4-letter entry. Used 50 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 19 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
RAIN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RAIN answer page.
Used 50 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 19 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.
- RAINS (1 uses in xd)
- SHOWERS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for RAIN
Every other clue in this collection answered by RAIN, most used first.
- Picnic spoiler - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- April forecast - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Parade spoiler - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Up to the task - ABLE, used 397 times
- In the thick of - AMID, used 377 times
- On the briny - ASEA, used 364 times
- From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
- Spill the beans - BLAB, used 313 times
- Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times
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