Crossword answer
ALIEN
5 letters · Used for 66 different clues · 142 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, August 15, 2026
Letter pattern
ALIEN
Clues that lead to ALIEN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Visitor from afar5Thomas JosephAug 15, 2026
Fib admitted by an extraterrestrial5Daily ExpressAug 15, 2026
Vulcan, e.g.5USA TodayAug 13, 2026
Sci-fi visitor5NYT MidiAug 12, 2026
In space no one can hear you scream, film5Everyday Puzzles DailyAug 9, 2026
Disturbingly unfamiliar5Wall Street JournalJul 30, 2026
Foreigner5Evening StandardJul 29, 2026
Foreign (5)5The SunJul 28, 2026
Buzz A's colleague rejected ET? (5)5The SunJul 28, 2026
From another planet5NewsdayJul 20, 2026
E.T., for one5USA TodayJul 18, 2026
Visitor from another galaxy5Crosswords With FriendsJul 12, 2026
The thing in "The Thing," for one5New York TimesJul 12, 2026
Space visitor5Thomas JosephJul 11, 2026
Foreign5Daily ExpressJul 11, 2026
Rocky of "Project Hail Mary," for one5LA TimesJun 28, 2026
Visitor from outer space5USA TodayJun 23, 2026
Visitor from space5Thomas JosephJun 8, 2026
Superman is one, notably5New York TimesMay 27, 2026
UFO rider5Daily ThemedMay 12, 2026
Not of this world5LA TimesMay 7, 2026
Uncomfortably unfamiliar5LA TimesMay 6, 2026
Strange to find an untruth hidden inside5Daily ExpressApr 17, 2026
UFO driver5Daily ThemedMar 21, 2026
Strange story that article covers5The IndependentMar 1, 2026
World traveler?5New York TimesFeb 27, 2026
Sci-fi action movie franchise starring Sigourney Weaver that's largely set in space, where "no one can hear you scream"5Daily ThemedFeb 5, 2026
Extraterrestrial5New York TimesJan 13, 2026
Stranger's film?5Evening StandardDec 11, 2025
Exotic pork pie stuffed inside a northerner's face5The IndependentDec 6, 2025
Gulliver, through much of his travels5NewsdayNov 29, 2025
Extra-terrestrial5Evening StandardOct 2, 2025
Common cosplayer costume5NewsdaySep 20, 2025
Visitor from another planet5NewsdayJul 8, 2025
Visitor from another world5Daily ThemedJul 3, 2025
Word from Latin "not one's own"5NewsdayJun 21, 2025
Mr. Spock, e.g.5New York TimesJun 5, 2025
This might come in a saucer5New York TimesMay 8, 2025
The foreigner driving the nail point in5Evening StandardApr 25, 2025
UFO creature5Daily ThemedApr 24, 2025
Not at all familiar5NewsdayMar 14, 2025
An untruth to gain entry as a extra-terrestrial5Evening StandardFeb 21, 2025
Pilot of a flying saucer5NewsdayJan 14, 2025
Stranger from another planet5Daily ThemedDec 24, 2024
Visitor in sci-fi films5Daily ThemedDec 18, 2024
1979 sci-fi film directed by Ridley Scott about extraterrestrials wreaking havoc5Daily ThemedNov 30, 2024
Strange ways to a former champion5Evening StandardNov 18, 2024
UFO passenger5Daily ThemedJun 17, 2024
A legal right as a foreigner5Evening StandardMay 2, 2024
Extra role for "Star Trek," perhaps5Daily ThemedApr 4, 2024
Area 51 ultimately wore down extraterrestrial5The IndependentJan 29, 2024
A legal right to be foreign5Evening StandardJan 11, 2024
1979 film directed by Ridley Scott5The IndependentJan 6, 2024
UFO pilot5Eugene ShefferJan 5, 2024
Strange5Evening StandardNov 29, 2023
Visitor from the outer space5Daily ThemedSep 17, 2023
A legal right to be a newcomer5Evening StandardJul 3, 2023
Elliott's friend in "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial," for one5Daily ThemedMar 22, 2023
Visitor from the stars5Daily ThemedFeb 24, 2023
Not from this galaxy?5Daily ThemedSep 16, 2022
1979 sci-fi film that features Howard Hanson's "Symphony No. 2"5Daily ThemedSep 1, 2022
UFO being5Daily ThemedAug 10, 2022
Outer Space creature5Daily ThemedAug 25, 2021
"Men In Black" creature5Daily ThemedAug 14, 2021
Foreign film?5Evening StandardJul 8, 2020
An untruth to gain entry as a foreigner5Evening StandardMar 6, 2020
About ALIEN in crosswords
ALIEN is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 142 times in our database across 66 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Fib admitted by an extraterrestrial” in the Daily Express crossword on August 15, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
FREESAllows to go cold, pronouncedly!
STEERTake the wheel
BUFFY"___ the Vampire Slayer," horror TV series where Sarah Michelle Gellar plays the iconic lead character who gives the show its name
SITESWeb locations
SOFIACapital of Bulgaria (5)
KABULAsian capital
PLANTFactory
NERDSObsessive hobbyists
ICIERMore frosty
SHOVEPush
BEARDWhiskers
TEACHInstruct
ATARIAsteroids game developer
RABBITorah scholar
Every appearance of ALIEN (142)
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Aug 15, 2026
Fib admitted by an extraterrestrial · Daily Express · 4 Down
Aug 15, 2026
Visitor from afar · Thomas Joseph · 35 Across
Aug 13, 2026
Vulcan, e.g. · USA Today · 62 Across
Aug 12, 2026
Sci-fi visitor · NYT Midi · 2 Down
Aug 9, 2026
In space no one can hear you scream, film · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 8
Jul 30, 2026
Disturbingly unfamiliar · Wall Street Journal · 59 Across
Jul 29, 2026
Foreigner · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jul 28, 2026
Foreign (5) · The Sun · 21 Across
Jul 28, 2026
Buzz A's colleague rejected ET? (5) · The Sun · 21 Across
Jul 20, 2026
From another planet · Newsday · Down
Jul 18, 2026
E.T., for one · USA Today · 10 Down
Jul 12, 2026
Visitor from another galaxy · Crosswords With Friends · 26
Jul 12, 2026
The thing in "The Thing," for one · New York Times · 47 Down
Jul 11, 2026
Foreign · Daily Express · 16 Down
Jul 11, 2026
Space visitor · Thomas Joseph · 30 Down
Jun 29, 2026
Foreign · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jun 28, 2026
Rocky of "Project Hail Mary," for one · LA Times · Down
Jun 23, 2026
Visitor from outer space · USA Today · 20 Across
Jun 20, 2026
Foreign · Daily Express · 21 Down
Jun 8, 2026
Visitor from space · Thomas Joseph · 13 Across
May 31, 2026
"In space, no one can hear you scream" film · LA Times · Down
May 31, 2026
Foreign · Daily Express · 1 Down
May 27, 2026
Superman is one, notably · New York Times · 14 Across
May 22, 2026
Visitor from afar · Thomas Joseph · 12 Across
May 19, 2026
Foreign · Evening Standard · 18 Down
May 13, 2026
Sci-fi visitor · Newsday · Across
May 12, 2026
UFO rider · Daily Themed · 16 Across
May 7, 2026
Not of this world · LA Times · Across
May 6, 2026
Uncomfortably unfamiliar · LA Times · Across
Apr 30, 2026
Foreign · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Apr 20, 2026
Foreign · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Apr 17, 2026
Strange to find an untruth hidden inside · Daily Express · 22 Down
Apr 3, 2026
Foreigner · Daily Express · 22 Down
Mar 23, 2026
From another planet · Newsday · Across
Mar 21, 2026
UFO driver · Daily Themed · 2 Down
Mar 1, 2026
Strange story that article covers · The Independent · 24 Down
Feb 27, 2026
World traveler? · New York Times · 14 Down
Jan 27, 2026
Foreign · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jan 13, 2026
Extraterrestrial · New York Times · 2 Down
Dec 22, 2025
Visitor from outer space · Newsday · Down
Dec 11, 2025
Stranger's film? · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Dec 6, 2025
Exotic pork pie stuffed inside a northerner's face · The Independent · 29 Across
Nov 29, 2025
Gulliver, through much of his travels · Newsday · Across
Nov 5, 2025
Foreign · The Independent · 20 Down
Oct 26, 2025
Sci-fi visitor · Newsday · Down
Oct 5, 2025
Foreigner · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Oct 2, 2025
Extra-terrestrial · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Sep 20, 2025
Common cosplayer costume · Newsday · Across
Jul 8, 2025
Visitor from another planet · Newsday · Down
Jul 3, 2025
Visitor from another world · Daily Themed · 11 Down
Jun 21, 2025
Word from Latin "not one's own" · Newsday · Down
Jun 5, 2025
Mr. Spock, e.g. · New York Times · 24 Across
May 8, 2025
This might come in a saucer · New York Times · 66 Across
May 5, 2025
Foreign · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Apr 28, 2025
Foreign · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 25, 2025
The foreigner driving the nail point in · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Apr 24, 2025
UFO creature · Daily Themed · 50 Across
Mar 14, 2025
Not at all familiar · Newsday · Across
Feb 21, 2025
An untruth to gain entry as a extra-terrestrial · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Feb 4, 2025
Extraterrestrial · Newsday · Down
Jan 14, 2025
Pilot of a flying saucer · Newsday · Down
Dec 24, 2024
Stranger from another planet · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Dec 18, 2024
Visitor in sci-fi films · Daily Themed · 25 Across
Nov 30, 2024
1979 sci-fi film directed by Ridley Scott about extraterrestrials wreaking havoc · Daily Themed · 18 Across
Nov 27, 2024
UFO driver · Daily Themed · 33 Across
Nov 18, 2024
Strange ways to a former champion · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Nov 17, 2024
Visitor from another planet · Daily Themed · 2 Down
Sep 18, 2024
Foreign · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Aug 20, 2024
Foreign · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Aug 15, 2024
Foreign · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jul 25, 2024
Foreign · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jul 24, 2024
Extra-terrestrial · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Jul 2, 2024
UFO driver · Daily Themed · 26 Across
Jun 17, 2024
UFO passenger · Daily Themed · 25 Across
Jun 12, 2024
Foreign · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Jun 10, 2024
Foreign · Evening Standard · 13 Down
May 2, 2024
A legal right as a foreigner · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Apr 4, 2024
Extra role for "Star Trek," perhaps · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Apr 2, 2024
Foreign · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Mar 11, 2024
Foreign · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Feb 5, 2024
Foreign · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jan 29, 2024
Area 51 ultimately wore down extraterrestrial · The Independent · 5 Down
Jan 11, 2024
A legal right to be foreign · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jan 6, 2024
1979 film directed by Ridley Scott · The Independent · 58 Across
Jan 5, 2024
UFO pilot · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Nov 29, 2023
Strange · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Sep 17, 2023
Visitor from the outer space · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Sep 6, 2023
Extra-terrestrial · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 31, 2023
Extra-terrestrial · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Aug 15, 2023
Foreign · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jul 20, 2023
Extra-terrestrial · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jul 3, 2023
A legal right to be a newcomer · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jun 28, 2023
Extra-terrestrial · Evening Standard · 30 Down
May 28, 2023
Visitor from another planet · Daily Themed · 55 Across
May 23, 2023
Foreign · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Mar 22, 2023
Elliott's friend in "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial," for one · Daily Themed · 33 Down
Feb 24, 2023
Visitor from the stars · Daily Themed · 48 Across
Feb 13, 2023
Foreign · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Dec 28, 2022
Foreign · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Sep 16, 2022
Not from this galaxy? · Daily Themed · 38 Down
Sep 1, 2022
1979 sci-fi film that features Howard Hanson's "Symphony No. 2" · Daily Themed · 36 Across
Aug 10, 2022
UFO being · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Aug 3, 2022
Foreign · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jul 7, 2022
Foreign · Evening Standard · 36 Across
May 25, 2022
Foreign · Evening Standard · 13 Down
May 12, 2022
Foreigner · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Mar 21, 2022
Foreign · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Mar 11, 2022
UFO driver · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Dec 7, 2021
Foreign · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Nov 22, 2021
Foreign · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Aug 25, 2021
Outer Space creature · Daily Themed · 37 Across
Aug 14, 2021
"Men In Black" creature · Daily Themed · 41 Across
Jul 16, 2021
UFO driver? · Daily Themed · 33 Down
May 11, 2021
Foreign · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Mar 26, 2021
Foreigner · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Mar 10, 2021
Foreign · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Feb 10, 2021
Foreign · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jan 26, 2021
Foreign · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Sep 15, 2020
Foreign · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jul 8, 2020
Foreign film? · Evening Standard · 18 Down
May 23, 2020
Sci-fi visitor · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
May 8, 2020
The foreigner driving the nail point in · Evening Standard · 10 Down
May 4, 2020
Sci-fi visitor · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Across
Mar 9, 2020
Foreign · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Mar 6, 2020
An untruth to gain entry as a foreigner · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Feb 26, 2020
Foreigner · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 13, 2020
Foreign · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Sep 19, 2019
Foreign · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Sep 12, 2019
Foreign · Evening Standard · 2 Down
May 27, 2019
Foreign · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jan 9, 2019
Foreign · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 22, 2018
Strange ways to a former champion · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jul 26, 2018
Foreign · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jul 3, 2018
Foreign · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 2, 2018
Foreign · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jun 6, 2018
Foreign · Evening Standard · 40 Across
May 14, 2018
Foreign · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Apr 26, 2018
Foreign · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Mar 6, 2018
Foreign · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Feb 27, 2018
A legal right as a foreigner · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jan 12, 2018
Foreign · Evening Standard · 11 Down