Crossword answer
HABANERA
8 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen New York Times, July 21, 2026
Letter pattern
HABANERA
Clues that lead to HABANERA
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Cuban dance style8New York TimesJul 21, 2026
Aria in Bizet's Carmen, or Cuban dance (8)8The SunJun 28, 2026
Section of cha-cha-cha ban erased for dance (8)8The SunJun 28, 2026
Famous aria from the opera Carmen by Georges Bizet sometimes referred to as "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle"8The IndependentAug 3, 2024
About HABANERA in crosswords
HABANERA is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Cuban dance style” in the New York Times crossword on July 21, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
SOBSTORYTearful tale
FENGSHUIChinese home-decor philosophy
TRANSFERHandover
ASTERISKStar put in jeopardy beneath a wobbly set
HYPNOTICMesmerising
RELEVANTOn point
ADMIRALSShip brass
RECKLESSLike crazy driving - though without a crash, we're told
PRETASTEEarly sample
FRONTIERBorder
ASGOODASVirtually
ACADEMIADark ___ (aesthetic associated with old libraries and tweed)
ADRIATICNorthernmost arm of the Mediterranean
TWENTIESBlooming years passed wearing shackles
Every appearance of HABANERA (4)
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Jul 21, 2026
Cuban dance style · New York Times · 9 Down
Jun 28, 2026
Aria in Bizet's Carmen, or Cuban dance (8) · The Sun · 19 Across
Jun 28, 2026
Section of cha-cha-cha ban erased for dance (8) · The Sun · 19 Across