Crossword answer
INCA
4 letters · Used for 62 different clues · 124 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 27, 2026
Letter pattern
INCA
Clues that lead to INCA
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Empire also known as the "Realm of the Four Parts"4LA TimesAug 27, 2026
Ancient builder of the Sacsayhuamán fortress4NYT MidiAug 24, 2026
In camp, no politician was a ruler!4Evening StandardAug 15, 2026
Ancient Machu Picchu resident4Daily ThemedAug 12, 2026
Cuzco civilization4LA TimesAug 5, 2026
Ancient Peruvian society4New York TimesAug 3, 2026
Empire that originated in 13th-century Peru4Everyday Puzzles MiniAug 3, 2026
Former resident of Peru4Crosswords With FriendsJul 24, 2026
S. American Indian4Evening StandardJul 24, 2026
Cuzco people4Wall Street JournalJul 22, 2026
Peruvian builder4Wall Street JournalJul 16, 2026
Early Andes native4Wall Street JournalJul 12, 2026
Cuzco native4Thomas JosephJun 25, 2026
Member of an ancient Peruvian empire4New York TimesJun 23, 2026
Machu Picchu resident4Wall Street JournalJun 17, 2026
Early Peruvian4Eugene ShefferJun 13, 2026
Andean empire4Wall Street JournalJun 9, 2026
A member of a South American Indian people whose empire centred on Peru4The IndependentMay 16, 2026
Ancient Peruvian4New York TimesMay 4, 2026
Early builder of Machu Picchu4NYT MidiApr 24, 2026
Ancient civilization from Peru4Daily ThemedApr 8, 2026
In and around a former empire4Daily ExpressMar 31, 2026
Early empire builder4New York TimesMar 29, 2026
Bygone Peruvian4Eugene ShefferMar 3, 2026
Sapa ___ ("the only emperor" in Quechua)4New York TimesFeb 12, 2026
Ancient civilization from 12a4Daily ThemedJan 28, 2026
Ancient potato farmer4NewsdayDec 26, 2025
Ancient Andean4NewsdayNov 16, 2025
Ancient Andes native4NewsdayNov 5, 2025
Peruvian Indian4The IndependentNov 2, 2025
Old person about to break hip getting bit of action4The IndependentOct 21, 2025
Ancient Peruvian native4Daily ThemedOct 16, 2025
Ancient American astronomer4NewsdayOct 11, 2025
Pioneers in freeze-drying (c. 13th century)4NewsdayOct 4, 2025
Ancient llama herder4NewsdaySep 25, 2025
Ancient American royal4NewsdaySep 19, 2025
Quechua speaker4New York TimesAug 27, 2025
Peruvian ancestor4NewsdayJul 30, 2025
Cuzco dweller of old4New York TimesJul 28, 2025
Ancient Andes dweller4NewsdayJul 16, 2025
Andean ancient4NewsdayJul 11, 2025
Ancient South American4NewsdayMay 29, 2025
Historical potato eater4NewsdayMay 23, 2025
One of the first potato farmers4NewsdayApr 12, 2025
Peruvian progenitor4NewsdayMar 13, 2025
In certain cases, an old ruler4Evening StandardMar 10, 2025
People in Disney's "The Emperor's New Groove"4New York TimesFeb 26, 2025
Choquequirao inhabitant4New York TimesJan 2, 2025
Early Andes settler4NewsdayJan 1, 2025
Peruvian empire4Evening StandardJun 14, 2024
South American in London area leaving 'as a precaution'4The IndependentFeb 29, 2024
Ancient civilisation4Evening StandardJun 16, 2023
15th century Peruvian, say4Daily ThemedMay 15, 2023
Resident of Ancient Peru4Daily ThemedApr 9, 2023
Early Peru inhabitant4Daily ThemedMar 2, 2023
Former Machu Picchu resident4Daily ThemedNov 5, 2022
Ancient Andes resident4Daily ThemedSep 16, 2022
Early Peruvian Empire4Daily ThemedJan 3, 2022
Ancient Peruvian civilization4Daily ThemedOct 31, 2021
In a certain case, a ruler4Evening StandardAug 18, 2021
S. American empire4Evening StandardMar 19, 2021
Ancient ruler, maybe half American4Evening StandardJul 3, 2019
About INCA in crosswords
INCA is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 124 times in our database across 62 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Empire also known as the "Realm of the Four Parts"” in the LA Times crossword on August 27, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
BOERDutch word for “farmer”
NEEPHaggis accompaniment (4)
DIBS"Mine!"
SETSCollections
SAULBiblical king
SEALMarine mammal
EXIT"Way out" sign
HORACircle dance
FRATGreek organization, informally
IPODGadget pitched as "1,000 songs in your pocket"
ADAMBiblical first man
SANENot at all outlandish
UNASSome, in León
NINEOn cloud ___ (feeling elated)
Every appearance of INCA (124)
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Aug 27, 2026
Empire also known as the "Realm of the Four Parts" · LA Times · Down
Aug 24, 2026
Ancient builder of the Sacsayhuamán fortress · NYT Midi · 26 Across
Aug 15, 2026
In camp, no politician was a ruler! · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Aug 12, 2026
Ancient Machu Picchu resident · Daily Themed · 20 Down
Aug 5, 2026
Cuzco civilization · LA Times · Down
Aug 3, 2026
Empire that originated in 13th-century Peru · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 4
Aug 3, 2026
Ancient Peruvian society · New York Times · 19 Across
Jul 24, 2026
S. American Indian · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jul 24, 2026
Former resident of Peru · Crosswords With Friends · 52
Jul 22, 2026
Cuzco people · Wall Street Journal · 52 Down
Jul 16, 2026
Peruvian builder · Wall Street Journal · 3 Down
Jul 12, 2026
Early Andes native · Wall Street Journal · 60 Across
Jul 10, 2026
S. American Indian · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Jun 25, 2026
Cuzco native · Thomas Joseph · 17 Down
Jun 23, 2026
Member of an ancient Peruvian empire · New York Times · 48 Across
Jun 17, 2026
Machu Picchu resident · Wall Street Journal · 20 Down
Jun 13, 2026
Early Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
Jun 9, 2026
Andean empire · Wall Street Journal · 33 Down
May 20, 2026
Early Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
May 16, 2026
A member of a South American Indian people whose empire centred on Peru · The Independent · 46 Across
May 4, 2026
Ancient Peruvian · New York Times · 27 Down
Apr 24, 2026
Early builder of Machu Picchu · NYT Midi · 3 Down
Apr 19, 2026
Ancient Peruvian · Newsday · Across
Apr 8, 2026
Ancient civilization from Peru · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Mar 31, 2026
In and around a former empire · Daily Express · 25 Across
Mar 29, 2026
Early empire builder · New York Times · 62 Down
Mar 3, 2026
Bygone Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Feb 12, 2026
Sapa ___ ("the only emperor" in Quechua) · New York Times · 15 Across
Feb 5, 2026
Ancient civilization from Peru · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Jan 28, 2026
Ancient civilization from 12a · Daily Themed · 58 Across
Dec 26, 2025
Ancient potato farmer · Newsday · Down
Dec 23, 2025
Ancient Peruvian · Newsday · Across
Dec 10, 2025
Ancient civilization from Peru · Daily Themed · 50 Across
Nov 16, 2025
Ancient Andean · Newsday · Across
Nov 5, 2025
Ancient Andes native · Newsday · Down
Nov 2, 2025
Peruvian Indian · The Independent · 11 Across
Oct 21, 2025
Old person about to break hip getting bit of action · The Independent · 24 Across
Oct 16, 2025
Ancient Peruvian native · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Oct 11, 2025
Ancient American astronomer · Newsday · Across
Oct 8, 2025
Ancient Andes native · Newsday · Down
Oct 4, 2025
Pioneers in freeze-drying (c. 13th century) · Newsday · Down
Sep 30, 2025
Ancient Peruvian · Newsday · Across
Sep 25, 2025
Ancient llama herder · Newsday · Down
Sep 19, 2025
Ancient American royal · Newsday · Down
Aug 30, 2025
Bygone Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Aug 27, 2025
Quechua speaker · New York Times · 56 Down
Aug 6, 2025
Ancient Andean · Newsday · Down
Jul 30, 2025
Peruvian ancestor · Newsday · Across
Jul 28, 2025
Cuzco dweller of old · New York Times · 26 Down
Jul 16, 2025
Ancient Andes dweller · Newsday · Across
Jul 11, 2025
Andean ancient · Newsday · Across
Jul 6, 2025
Peruvian ancestor · Newsday · Across
Jul 2, 2025
Ancient civilization from Peru · Daily Themed · 51 Across
May 29, 2025
Ancient South American · Newsday · Down
May 26, 2025
Ancient Andes native · Newsday · Down
May 23, 2025
Historical potato eater · Newsday · Across
May 11, 2025
Ancient llama herder · Newsday · Down
Apr 29, 2025
Early Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Apr 12, 2025
One of the first potato farmers · Newsday · Across
Apr 10, 2025
Ancient South American · Newsday · Down
Mar 13, 2025
Peruvian progenitor · Newsday · Across
Mar 10, 2025
In certain cases, an old ruler · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Mar 9, 2025
Ancient civilization from Peru · Daily Themed · 26 Down
Feb 26, 2025
People in Disney's "The Emperor's New Groove" · New York Times · 34 Down
Jan 5, 2025
Ancient Andes dweller · Newsday · Down
Jan 2, 2025
Choquequirao inhabitant · New York Times · 30 Down
Jan 1, 2025
Early Andes settler · Newsday · Across
Nov 18, 2024
Bygone Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Oct 25, 2024
Early Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Sep 28, 2024
A member of a South American Indian people whose empire centred on Peru · The Independent · 46 Across
Sep 21, 2024
A member of a South American Indian people whose empire centred on Peru · The Independent · 47 Across
Aug 30, 2024
Peruvian Indian · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Aug 10, 2024
Ancient Machu Picchu resident · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Jul 27, 2024
A member of a South American Indian people whose empire centred on Peru · The Independent · 42 Down
Jun 14, 2024
Peruvian empire · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Feb 29, 2024
South American in London area leaving 'as a precaution' · The Independent · 1 Down
Feb 16, 2024
Bygone Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Jan 27, 2024
Early Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Jan 23, 2024
Early Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 49 Across
Jan 23, 2024
Ancient civilization from Peru · Daily Themed · 16 Across
Nov 3, 2023
Ancient Peruvian · Daily Themed · 53 Across
Oct 28, 2023
Bygone Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
Sep 28, 2023
Ancient Peruvian · Daily Themed · 29 Down
Aug 22, 2023
Ancient Andean · Daily Themed · 41 Down
Aug 10, 2023
Early Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
Jun 16, 2023
Ancient civilisation · Evening Standard · 40 Across
May 15, 2023
15th century Peruvian, say · Daily Themed · 59 Across
May 12, 2023
Bygone Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Across
Apr 9, 2023
Resident of Ancient Peru · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Mar 25, 2023
Early Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down
Mar 4, 2023
Bygone Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 14 Across
Mar 2, 2023
Early Peru inhabitant · Daily Themed · 58 Across
Jan 16, 2023
Early Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Nov 25, 2022
Bygone Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Nov 5, 2022
Former Machu Picchu resident · Daily Themed · 54 Across
Sep 16, 2022
Ancient Andes resident · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Sep 10, 2022
Machu Picchu resident · Daily Themed · 62 Across
Jul 31, 2022
Ancient Peruvian · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Jul 19, 2022
Machu Picchu resident · Daily Themed · 40 Down
May 24, 2022
Machu Picchu resident · Daily Themed · 16 Across
Apr 21, 2022
Early Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Apr 12, 2022
Bygone Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Mar 26, 2022
Early Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 49 Across
Mar 10, 2022
Ancient Peruvian native · Daily Themed · 28 Down
Jan 3, 2022
Early Peruvian Empire · Daily Themed · 38 Across
Dec 18, 2021
Ancient Peruvian · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Dec 15, 2021
Bygone Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Oct 31, 2021
Ancient Peruvian civilization · Daily Themed · 39 Across
Sep 14, 2021
Early Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Aug 18, 2021
In a certain case, a ruler · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jul 24, 2021
Ancient Peruvian · Daily Themed · 33 Down
Jul 20, 2021
In camp, no politician was a ruler! · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jul 12, 2021
Ancient civilization from Peru · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Apr 16, 2021
Bygone Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Mar 19, 2021
S. American empire · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Mar 12, 2021
S. American empire · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Nov 20, 2020
Early Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Across
Sep 28, 2020
Bygone Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Aug 28, 2020
Early Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Apr 14, 2020
Bygone Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Feb 25, 2020
Early Peruvian · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Jul 3, 2019
Ancient ruler, maybe half American · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Dec 5, 2018
In certain cases, an old ruler · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jul 13, 2018
Ancient Peruvian · Evening Standard · 40 Across