"When You __ Upon a Star"

The answer

WISH

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WISH answer page.

Used 17 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1990. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for WISH

Every other clue in this collection answered by WISH, most used first.

• Desire - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
• Genie's offering - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
• Birthday secret - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
• Genie's gift - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Kind of list - used 8 times, most recently in 2009
• Genie's largesse - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• Genie's grant - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
• Longing - used 6 times, most recently in 2023

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.

• "Hey, you!" - PSST, used 325 times
• "You said it!" - AMEN, used 257 times
• "Star Wars" princess - LEIA, used 216 times
• "__ upon a time..." - ONCE, used 138 times
• "Would ___ to you?" - ILIE, used 135 times
• "M*A*S*H" star - ALDA, used 114 times

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