Crossword answer
ARETHA
6 letters · Used for 15 different clues · 34 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 24, 2026
Letter pattern
ARETHA
Clues that lead to ARETHA
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
"Respect" singer Franklin6LA TimesAug 24, 2026
Franklin who sang "Chain of Fools"6New York TimesAug 24, 2026
Singer Franklin6Thomas JosephJul 14, 2026
“Queen of Soul” Franklin6Eugene ShefferJul 3, 2026
Soul legend Franklin6LA TimesJun 24, 2026
One Step Ahead singer, __ Franklin6Everyday Puzzles MiniJun 14, 2026
Woman's name6Evening StandardMar 7, 2026
--- Franklin, singer6Evening StandardJan 25, 2026
Singer ___ Franklin known as the "Queen of Soul"6Daily ThemedDec 18, 2025
First name of the Queen of Soul6New York TimesNov 18, 2025
Big name in soul music6NewsdayNov 6, 2025
Girl's name6Evening StandardMay 8, 2025
R&B's Franklin6New York TimesFeb 17, 2025
Singer with the 1972 album "Young, Gifted and Black," informally6New York TimesJan 30, 2025
Girl's name6Evening StandardSep 2, 2021
About ARETHA in crosswords
ARETHA is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 34 times in our database across 15 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “"Respect" singer Franklin” in the LA Times crossword on August 24, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
SIESTADay break?
REMEDYFix
CAMEOSSometimes-uncredited appearances
CANADAManitoba’s land
TOWERSVery tall buildings
ATMFEETaking charge?
RIDINGSound clothes I had on (6)
VACATEQuit
KOSOVOCountry in defeat like that, 5-0 (6)
LABORSHerculean tasks
BELIEFThe idea that beef's about a pound
SMALLSTiny underwear? (6)
STEELYIt's hard to keep fish in a dirty place
FOMENTStir up
Every appearance of ARETHA (34)
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Aug 24, 2026
"Respect" singer Franklin · LA Times · Down
Aug 24, 2026
Franklin who sang "Chain of Fools" · New York Times · 46 Down
Jul 14, 2026
Singer Franklin · Thomas Joseph · 26 Down
Jul 3, 2026
“Queen of Soul” Franklin · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Jun 24, 2026
Soul legend Franklin · LA Times · Across
Jun 14, 2026
One Step Ahead singer, __ Franklin · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 5
Mar 14, 2026
“Queen of Soul” Franklin · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Across
Mar 7, 2026
Woman's name · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jan 25, 2026
--- Franklin, singer · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Dec 18, 2025
Singer ___ Franklin known as the "Queen of Soul" · Daily Themed · 41 Across
Nov 18, 2025
First name of the Queen of Soul · New York Times · 46 Down
Nov 6, 2025
Big name in soul music · Newsday · Down
Jul 4, 2025
First name of the "Queen of Soul" · Newsday · Across
May 8, 2025
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Feb 17, 2025
R&B's Franklin · New York Times · 49 Down
Jan 30, 2025
Singer with the 1972 album "Young, Gifted and Black," informally · New York Times · 1 Down
Dec 24, 2024
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Nov 26, 2024
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Feb 7, 2024
Woman's name · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Nov 14, 2023
Woman's name · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Aug 25, 2023
“Queen of Soul” Franklin · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Across
May 17, 2023
Woman's name · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Mar 22, 2023
Woman's name · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Oct 22, 2022
“Queen of Soul” Franklin · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Aug 24, 2022
“Queen of Soul” Franklin · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Jul 30, 2022
“Queen of Soul” Franklin · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Across
Jan 6, 2022
Woman's name · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Sep 2, 2021
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Nov 19, 2020
Woman's name · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Sep 9, 2020
--- Franklin, singer · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jan 1, 2020
"Queen of Soul" Franklin · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Aug 26, 2019
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Sep 13, 2018
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 16, 2018
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 4 Across