Crossword answer
ELCID
5 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 10 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, October 2, 2026
Letter pattern
ELCID
Clues that lead to ELCID
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Hero soldier of Spain5Wall Street JournalOct 2, 2026
Spanish folk hero5New York TimesJul 19, 2026
Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, Castilian nobleman who became a Spanish national hero in the wars against the Moors5The IndependentJun 13, 2026
Spanish national hero5NewsdayMay 10, 2026
Nickname for the medieval Spanish knight Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar5New York TimesSep 18, 2025
National hero of Spain5NewsdayJan 29, 2025
Name given to Castilian nobleman Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar5The IndependentMar 9, 2024
Hero of the Spanish police department5Evening StandardJan 24, 2022
Spanish hero5Eugene ShefferJun 23, 2020
Hero of the Spanish police?5Evening StandardMay 4, 2020
About ELCID in crosswords
ELCID is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 10 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Hero soldier of Spain” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on October 2, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
BEFITBe suitable to
GONOW"Time for you to hit the road!"
PUNCHHe has impact in children's entertainment
ADAMS___ apple (neck bump)
AWARDPulitzer Prize, for one
WENCH?
AROSEOriginated
ANISE19-Across flavor
SORTA"Not exactly"
TAPINEasy putt
DELFTMany felt moved by such pottery
PANICPicture capturing a northern terror (5)
ESSAYMany a David Foster Wallace piece
ABYSSChasm
Every appearance of ELCID (10)
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Oct 2, 2026
Hero soldier of Spain · Wall Street Journal · 101 Down
Jul 19, 2026
Spanish folk hero · New York Times · 12 Down
Jun 13, 2026
Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, Castilian nobleman who became a Spanish national hero in the wars against the Moors · The Independent · 52 Down
May 10, 2026
Spanish national hero · Newsday · Down
Sep 18, 2025
Nickname for the medieval Spanish knight Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar · New York Times · 6 Down
Jan 29, 2025
National hero of Spain · Newsday · Down
Mar 9, 2024
Name given to Castilian nobleman Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar · The Independent · 30 Down
Jan 24, 2022
Hero of the Spanish police department · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jun 23, 2020
Spanish hero · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Across
May 4, 2020
Hero of the Spanish police? · Evening Standard · 8 Across