Crossword answer
DESDEMONA
9 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 2 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 20, 2026
Letter pattern
DESDEMONA
Clues that lead to DESDEMONA
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Othello’s wife – nomad seed (anag) (9)9The GuardianAug 20, 2026
Othello’s wife9Eugene ShefferFeb 5, 2021
About DESDEMONA in crosswords
DESDEMONA is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 2 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Othello’s wife – nomad seed (anag) (9)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 20, 2026.
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Every appearance of DESDEMONA (2)
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Aug 20, 2026
Othello’s wife – nomad seed (anag) (9) · The Guardian · 26 Across
Feb 5, 2021
Othello’s wife · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Across