The evening star.
The crossword clue "The evening star." is answered by VESPER, a 6-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1953. 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
VESPER
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the VESPER answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 3 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.
- HESPER (1 uses in xd)
- HESPERUS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for VESPER
Every other clue in this collection answered by VESPER, most used first.
- Evening star - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Evening prayer - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Evening bell - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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.
- Evening party - SOIREE, used 91 times
- In the thick of - AMIDST, used 91 times
- Takes the wheel - STEERS, used 75 times
- On the beach - ASHORE, used 74 times
- On the go - ACTIVE, used 73 times
- Shooting star - METEOR, used 65 times
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