Mysterious sighting
The crossword clue "Mysterious sighting" is answered by UFO, a 3-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
UFO
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the UFO answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for UFO
Every other clue in this collection answered by UFO, most used first.
- Roswell sighting - used 41 times, most recently in 2025
- E.T.'s craft - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- ET's craft - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Venusian vessel? - used 24 times, most recently in 2015
- Sci-fi saucer, for short - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Sky sighting - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Flying saucer - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Sci-fi vehicle - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Alien craft - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
- Sci-fi saucer - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Sci-fi craft - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Sci-fi sighting - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Sci-fi transport - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- ET carrier - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Tabloid topic - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Area 51 craft - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Craft in the tabloids - used 11 times, most recently in 2013
- E.T. craft - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- ET's vehicle - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Flying saucer, for short - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Martian mover - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Sci-fi staple - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Sky saucer - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- E.T.'s transport - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Eerie sighting - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- ET craft - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- ET's ride - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- ET's transport - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Mysterious craft - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Radar anomaly - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Sci-fi hoverer - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Mystery blip - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Sci-fi spacecraft - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Strange sighting in the night sky - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Abduction ship, in tabloids - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Aerial enigma - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Amateur video subject, maybe - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
- "Avatar" craft - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Martian's ride - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Mysterious blip - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Mysterious radar blip - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Mysterious sight in the sky - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Saucer in the sky - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Tabloid transport - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
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