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.
Other 9-letter answers
HYPNOTISTSvengali's first to try to suppress odd bits of psyche in regression
SHOUTOUTSPublic expressions of thanks
HOWLOVELY“So delightful!”
MOODSWINGUnpredictable emotional shift
MARESNESTTotal mess
ELSEWHERE… we see her gallivanting around Lima and other places (9)
SPOTCHECKA random test that a dermatologist might do
FULLMARKSHighest possible test result (4,5)
NEWGRANGEGirl entering fresh pasture finds ancient burial site (9)
DOWNSOUTHIn Dixieland (where Enoch Powell was MP)
HOWMOVING“So poignant!”
YEARNINGSVariable pay packet leads to such desires (9)
DOUBLESUPBends over painfully having strong drink on top of another (7,2)
HOWAREYOU“Is everything good?”
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