Crossword answer
CEYLON
6 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 5 appearances · Last seen Newsday, March 17, 2026
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CEYLON
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CEYLON is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 5 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Sri Lanka's former name” in the Newsday crossword on March 17, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
DELANOFDR part
ELAPSEPass, as time spent asleep, maybe
ALPACALlama kin
LARIATRoundup rope
EXHALEBreathe out
ARISESSprouts up
OPENERBatsman or cracksman?
JOINEDSigned up
ANKARASome thank Arab for capital (6)
ELPASOTexas city
CLARETRose alternative
SPIDERWeb designer
IMPUTEAttribute wrinkled up with time
EXMOORAn English part, no longer Othello, for instance
Every appearance of CEYLON (5)
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Mar 17, 2026
Sri Lanka's former name · Newsday · Down
Oct 23, 2024
Sri Lanka, formerly · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Apr 13, 2024
The former name (until 1972) of Sri Lanka · The Independent · 28 Down
Oct 27, 2022
Sri Lanka, once · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Jul 16, 2018
Sri Lanka, formerly · Evening Standard · 19 Across