Crossword answer
OPERA
5 letters · Used for 80 different clues · 146 appearances · Last seen The Sun, August 26, 2026
Letter pattern
OPERA
Clues that lead to OPERA
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
No-hoper apparently presenting musical show (5)5The SunAug 26, 2026
Carmen, for example (5)5The SunAug 26, 2026
Verdi creation5Thomas JosephAug 25, 2026
Sung drama5Thomas JosephAug 24, 2026
Ralph Vaughan Williams’s “Hugh the Drover,” e.g.5Wall Street JournalAug 21, 2026
"Fire Shut Up in My Bones," e.g.5LA TimesAug 19, 2026
Sung story5Thomas JosephAug 14, 2026
"The Phantom of the ___"5USA TodayAug 12, 2026
Offering at Buenos Aires's Teatro Colón5NYT MidiAug 12, 2026
“La Bohème,” e.g.5Wall Street JournalAug 10, 2026
Love and prayer in 15 breaks through for Willard White, perhaps (5,4)5The GuardianAug 6, 2026
The Barber of Seville or The Magic Flute for example5Crosswords With FriendsJul 28, 2026
Composition taken from Penelope Radcliffe (5)5The GuardianJul 25, 2026
Where to hear an aria (5)5The GuardianJul 24, 2026
Art form involving a rope5Daily ExpressJul 17, 2026
Work with a libretto5New York TimesJul 15, 2026
Grammy category5NewsdayJul 9, 2026
A rope braided for amusement5Evening StandardJul 7, 2026
Musical performance with a libretto5USA TodayJul 5, 2026
Entertainment5Evening StandardJul 3, 2026
Did surgery Edward wanted work in theatre?5The IndependentJun 30, 2026
Musical drama5Daily ExpressJun 29, 2026
Performance at Lincoln Center5New York TimesJun 22, 2026
Entertainment offering some hope for an artist5Evening StandardJun 18, 2026
Show with soli (5)5The GuardianJun 14, 2026
Car men possibly needing welding ring AA (5)5The GuardianJun 4, 2026
Performance at Milan's La Scala or Naples's Teatro di San Carlo5NYT MiniMay 29, 2026
Rossini work5LA TimesMay 27, 2026
Web browser named after a musical performance5Everyday Puzzles MiniMay 20, 2026
La Traviata, for example5Puzzle PageMay 16, 2026
Puccini work5LA TimesMay 5, 2026
Production with tenors5NewsdayApr 12, 2026
One of 22 works by Mozart, but just one work by Beethoven5New York TimesApr 2, 2026
In classical music, a work takes a long time5Evening StandardMar 31, 2026
"Don Giovanni" genre5New York TimesMar 11, 2026
Musical5Evening StandardMar 2, 2026
"L'Orfeo" or "Idomeneo"5New York TimesFeb 17, 2026
Verdi work5Eugene ShefferFeb 9, 2026
Puccini piece5Eugene ShefferFeb 6, 2026
Musical drama with divas5NewsdayJan 14, 2026
Drama with singers5NewsdayDec 17, 2025
Work of Bellini or Bizet5New York TimesDec 11, 2025
"___ is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings": Robert Benchley5New York TimesDec 8, 2025
Music drama Ted worked on5Evening StandardOct 25, 2025
“A Night at the --” (Queen album)5Eugene ShefferOct 21, 2025
A rope trick staged5Evening StandardOct 12, 2025
__ company5NewsdaySep 27, 2025
An answer given after 'term for Rigoletto?'5The IndependentSep 21, 2025
"People are wrong when they say ___ is not what it used to be. It is what it used to be. That is what's wrong with it": Noël Coward5New York TimesSep 6, 2025
Drama with sopranos5NewsdayAug 26, 2025
"Grand" production5NewsdayAug 17, 2025
Work of Puccini or Bellini5New York TimesJul 22, 2025
An aged musical work?5Evening StandardJul 17, 2025
Glass production5New York TimesJul 5, 2025
"The Phantom of the ___," 2004 film starring Patrick Wilson or a musical he might attend on his birthday5Daily ThemedJul 3, 2025
___ cake, dessert with layers of sponge, buttercream and ganache5New York TimesJun 13, 2025
"Comic" music5NewsdayMay 15, 2025
"La Bohème," for one5New York TimesApr 21, 2025
Word after soap or before box5New York TimesApr 8, 2025
Setting for 6-Across5New York TimesMar 23, 2025
"Grand" music5NewsdayJan 2, 2025
"The Phantom of the ___" (novel by French author Gaston Leroux)5Daily ThemedDec 28, 2024
Andrea Bocelli's genre5Daily ThemedNov 3, 2024
Sydney ___ House, Australia5Daily ThemedOct 30, 2024
Mozart work5Eugene ShefferJul 26, 2024
Britten speciality accepted by Europe? Radical5The IndependentJul 5, 2024
"The Phantom of the ___," 2004 film adaptation of the 1986 Andrew Lloyd Webber musical of the same name starring Gerard Butler5Daily ThemedMay 2, 2024
Soap ___ (long-running TV series)5Daily ThemedApr 21, 2024
Soap ___ (TV drama)5Daily ThemedApr 9, 2024
Perhaps Carmen's old fruit hat stripped down to the base5The IndependentMar 23, 2024
A rope trick at Covent Garden?5Evening StandardMay 8, 2023
What a composer produces for a long time?5Evening StandardApr 18, 2023
Kind of hat for singing in?5Evening StandardSep 1, 2022
Musical production taking a long time?5Evening StandardAug 23, 2022
Soap ___ (TV drama series)5Daily ThemedOct 12, 2021
"The Phantom of the ___", 2004 musical film5Daily ThemedOct 4, 2021
Word after "horse" or "soap"5Daily ThemedSep 21, 2021
Sydney ___ House5Daily ThemedJul 26, 2021
___ House, monument in Sydney5Daily ThemedJun 23, 2021
Some composer's opus for a long time5Evening StandardOct 28, 2019
About OPERA in crosswords
OPERA is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 146 times in our database across 80 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Carmen, for example (5)” in the The Sun crossword on August 26, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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NURSESip slowly
AORTABlood line
TIARAPageant crown
ADIEUFarewell
STONEBoulder
TEASEFinish breakfast at leisure, then lead on
VERSEPart of a poem
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APRONPinny
LONGSYearns – big-boy trousers (5)
Every appearance of OPERA (146)
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Aug 26, 2026
Carmen, for example (5) · The Sun · 2 Down
Aug 26, 2026
No-hoper apparently presenting musical show (5) · The Sun · 2 Down
Aug 25, 2026
Verdi creation · Thomas Joseph · 12 Across
Aug 24, 2026
Sung drama · Thomas Joseph · 38 Across
Aug 21, 2026
Ralph Vaughan Williams’s “Hugh the Drover,” e.g. · Wall Street Journal · 23 Down
Aug 19, 2026
"Fire Shut Up in My Bones," e.g. · LA Times · Down
Aug 14, 2026
Sung story · Thomas Joseph · 28 Across
Aug 12, 2026
Offering at Buenos Aires's Teatro Colón · NYT Midi · 16 Down
Aug 12, 2026
"The Phantom of the ___" · USA Today · 32 Down
Aug 10, 2026
“La Bohème,” e.g. · Wall Street Journal · 9 Across
Aug 6, 2026
Love and prayer in 15 breaks through for Willard White, perhaps (5,4) · The Guardian · Across
Jul 28, 2026
The Barber of Seville or The Magic Flute for example · Crosswords With Friends · 8
Jul 25, 2026
Composition taken from Penelope Radcliffe (5) · The Guardian · 18 Across
Jul 24, 2026
Where to hear an aria (5) · The Guardian · 2 Down
Jul 17, 2026
Art form involving a rope · Daily Express · 13 Across
Jul 15, 2026
Work with a libretto · New York Times · 48 Down
Jul 9, 2026
Grammy category · Newsday · Down
Jul 7, 2026
A rope braided for amusement · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jul 5, 2026
Musical performance with a libretto · USA Today · 33 Across
Jul 3, 2026
Entertainment · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jun 30, 2026
Did surgery Edward wanted work in theatre? · The Independent · 25 Down
Jun 29, 2026
Musical drama · Daily Express · 18 Across
Jun 22, 2026
Performance at Lincoln Center · New York Times · 22 Across
Jun 18, 2026
Entertainment offering some hope for an artist · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jun 14, 2026
Show with soli (5) · The Guardian · 3 Down
Jun 8, 2026
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jun 4, 2026
Car men possibly needing welding ring AA (5) · The Guardian · 9 Across
May 29, 2026
Performance at Milan's La Scala or Naples's Teatro di San Carlo · NYT Mini · 2 Down
May 27, 2026
Rossini work · LA Times · Down
May 23, 2026
Sung story · Thomas Joseph · 12 Across
May 20, 2026
Web browser named after a musical performance · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 9
May 16, 2026
La Traviata, for example · Puzzle Page · 11 Across
May 5, 2026
Puccini work · LA Times · Down
Apr 23, 2026
Musical drama · The Independent · 19 Down
Apr 13, 2026
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Apr 12, 2026
Production with tenors · Newsday · Down
Apr 2, 2026
One of 22 works by Mozart, but just one work by Beethoven · New York Times · 13 Across
Mar 31, 2026
In classical music, a work takes a long time · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Mar 31, 2026
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Mar 14, 2026
Rossini work · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Mar 12, 2026
Musical drama · The Independent · 18 Down
Mar 11, 2026
"Don Giovanni" genre · New York Times · 15 Across
Mar 2, 2026
Musical · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Feb 26, 2026
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Feb 17, 2026
"L'Orfeo" or "Idomeneo" · New York Times · 15 Across
Feb 9, 2026
Verdi work · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
Feb 6, 2026
Puccini piece · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Across
Jan 14, 2026
Puccini work · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Jan 14, 2026
Musical drama with divas · Newsday · Across
Jan 4, 2026
Musical drama · The Independent · 18 Down
Dec 27, 2025
Entertainment · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Dec 17, 2025
Drama with singers · Newsday · Down
Dec 16, 2025
Puccini piece · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Across
Dec 12, 2025
Puccini piece · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Dec 11, 2025
Work of Bellini or Bizet · New York Times · 14 Across
Dec 8, 2025
"___ is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings": Robert Benchley · New York Times · 13 Across
Nov 23, 2025
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Oct 25, 2025
Music drama Ted worked on · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Oct 21, 2025
“A Night at the --” (Queen album) · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Oct 12, 2025
A rope trick staged · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Oct 11, 2025
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Sep 30, 2025
Drama with singers · Newsday · Down
Sep 27, 2025
__ company · Newsday · Across
Sep 21, 2025
An answer given after 'term for Rigoletto?' · The Independent · 7 Down
Aug 26, 2025
Drama with sopranos · Newsday · Across
Aug 19, 2025
Musical drama · Newsday · Across
Aug 17, 2025
"Grand" production · Newsday · Across
Jul 25, 2025
Puccini work · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Jul 22, 2025
Work of Puccini or Bellini · New York Times · 33 Down
Jul 17, 2025
An aged musical work? · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jul 10, 2025
Musical drama · The Independent · 23 Across
Jul 5, 2025
Glass production · New York Times · 55 Across
Jul 3, 2025
"The Phantom of the ___," 2004 film starring Patrick Wilson or a musical he might attend on his birthday · Daily Themed · 43 Across
Jun 13, 2025
___ cake, dessert with layers of sponge, buttercream and ganache · New York Times · 2 Down
May 15, 2025
"Comic" music · Newsday · Across
Apr 25, 2025
Puccini piece · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Apr 22, 2025
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Apr 21, 2025
"La Bohème," for one · New York Times · 45 Across
Apr 8, 2025
Word after soap or before box · New York Times · 23 Down
Apr 4, 2025
Verdi work · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Down
Mar 23, 2025
Setting for 6-Across · New York Times · 19 Across
Feb 28, 2025
Puccini work · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Jan 24, 2025
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jan 2, 2025
"Grand" music · Newsday · Across
Dec 28, 2024
"The Phantom of the ___" (novel by French author Gaston Leroux) · Daily Themed · 15 Down
Dec 26, 2024
Musical drama · The Independent · 16 Down
Dec 6, 2024
Puccini work · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across
Nov 3, 2024
Andrea Bocelli's genre · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Oct 30, 2024
Sydney ___ House, Australia · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Sep 27, 2024
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jul 26, 2024
Mozart work · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Across
Jul 5, 2024
Britten speciality accepted by Europe? Radical · The Independent · 24 Across
Jun 9, 2024
Musical drama · The Independent · 16 Down
May 30, 2024
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Apr 21, 2024
Soap ___ (long-running TV series) · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Apr 9, 2024
Soap ___ (TV drama) · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Mar 31, 2024
Soap ___ (long-running TV series) · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Mar 30, 2024
Puccini piece · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Down
Mar 23, 2024
Perhaps Carmen's old fruit hat stripped down to the base · The Independent · 6 Down
Feb 20, 2024
Musical drama · The Independent · 20 Down
Sep 19, 2023
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Sep 3, 2023
"The Phantom of the ___" · Daily Themed · 33 Down
Aug 18, 2023
Verdi work · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across
May 8, 2023
A rope trick at Covent Garden? · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Apr 18, 2023
What a composer produces for a long time? · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Feb 20, 2023
Sydney ___ House, Australia · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Sep 29, 2022
Puccini work · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Sep 1, 2022
Kind of hat for singing in? · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 23, 2022
Musical production taking a long time? · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Aug 14, 2022
Sydney ___ House, Australia · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Jul 22, 2022
Entertainment · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Mar 25, 2022
Entertainment · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Feb 18, 2022
Verdi work · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Oct 12, 2021
Soap ___ (TV drama series) · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Oct 4, 2021
"The Phantom of the ___", 2004 musical film · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Sep 21, 2021
Word after "horse" or "soap" · Daily Themed · 39 Down
Jul 26, 2021
Sydney ___ House · Daily Themed · 35 Down
Jun 23, 2021
___ House, monument in Sydney · Daily Themed · 7 Down
May 24, 2021
A rope braided for amusement · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Apr 26, 2021
Entertainment offering some hope for an artist · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Apr 17, 2021
Verdi work · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
Apr 8, 2021
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Feb 18, 2021
Entertainment · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jan 14, 2021
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 28, 2020
In classical music, a work takes a long time · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Dec 28, 2020
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Nov 13, 2020
Puccini work · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Nov 9, 2020
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Sep 21, 2020
Musical · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 24, 2020
Puccini work · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Across
Jun 12, 2020
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jun 10, 2020
Verdi work · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Jun 8, 2020
Entertainment · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jun 4, 2020
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Apr 29, 2020
Music drama Ted worked on · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 7, 2020
A rope trick staged · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Mar 23, 2020
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Feb 26, 2020
Puccini work · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Across
Oct 28, 2019
Some composer's opus for a long time · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jul 2, 2019
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 6 Across
May 8, 2019
An aged musical work? · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jan 3, 2019
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Dec 21, 2018
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Aug 3, 2018
Musical drama · Evening Standard · 22 Down