Hoosier poet.
The crossword clue "Hoosier poet." is answered by RILEY, a 5-letter entry. Used 19 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2009; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
RILEY
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RILEY answer page.
Used 19 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2009; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for RILEY
Every other clue in this collection answered by RILEY, most used first.
- "The Hoosier Poet" - used 16 times, most recently in 2022
- The life of ___ - used 15 times, most recently in 2014
- Life of __ (ease) - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- Life of ___ (carefree existence) - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Poet James Whitcomb __ - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Life of ___ - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- NBA coach Pat - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
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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.
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- Poet W.H. - AUDEN, used 57 times
- Irish poet - YEATS, used 56 times
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