Bear in the sky
The crossword clue "Bear in the sky" is answered by URSA, a 4-letter entry. Used 74 times across 32 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 22 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
URSA
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the URSA answer page.
Used 74 times across 32 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 22 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for URSA
Every other clue in this collection answered by URSA, most used first.
- ___ Major - used 248 times, most recently in 2026
- Celestial bear - used 201 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ Major (constellation) - used 78 times, most recently in 2026
- Heavenly bear - used 70 times, most recently in 2021
- Bear in the air - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
- Sky bear - used 61 times, most recently in 2022
- Major in astronomy? - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Astronomical bear - used 46 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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