Crossword answer
ORATORIO
8 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 15 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 3, 2026
Letter pattern
ORATORIO
Clues that lead to ORATORIO
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Haydn’s The Creation, say (8)8The GuardianAug 3, 2026
Handel’s “Messiah” or “Samson”8Eugene ShefferJun 24, 2026
Composition of other ranks taken on by Nelson without introduction (8)8The GuardianMay 17, 2026
Large-scale, usually narrative musical work (8)8The GuardianMay 10, 2026
Handel’s “Messiah,” for one8Eugene ShefferApr 20, 2026
Handel’s “Messiah,” e.g.8Eugene ShefferSep 8, 2025
Musical story with Hornblower possibly heading off to capture gold8The IndependentAug 24, 2025
Choral work8The IndependentDec 1, 2024
Gold disc collected by ace Bananarama for one musical work8The IndependentJul 4, 2024
One making a speech at Number Ten - to music8Evening StandardOct 13, 2021
Musical work8Evening StandardSep 4, 2020
About ORATORIO in crosswords
ORATORIO is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 15 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Haydn’s The Creation, say (8)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 3, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
CAUTIOUSPrudent (8)
ONANDOFFHappening intermittently (2,3,3)
SARAJEVOCapital city known as the "Jerusalem of the Balkans"
VERBATIMWord for word (8)
ARKANSASBible Belt state
RUTHLESSHaving no pity (8)
TRUSTSTOLeaves in the care of
LOLLIPOPSomething possibly sugared in water turned up, sweet (8)
REDONIONSalad ingredient
NOMATTERRegardless of
GRIDLOCKTraffic jam, standstill (8)
TSAAGENTAirport's ID checker
SALESREPService promoter
FREDERICNames a couple of Chopin pieces
Every appearance of ORATORIO (15)
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Aug 3, 2026
Haydn’s The Creation, say (8) · The Guardian · 2 Down
Jun 24, 2026
Handel’s “Messiah” or “Samson” · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Down
May 17, 2026
Composition of other ranks taken on by Nelson without introduction (8) · The Guardian · 22 Across
May 10, 2026
Large-scale, usually narrative musical work (8) · The Guardian · 12 Down
Apr 20, 2026
Handel’s “Messiah,” for one · Eugene Sheffer · 12 Across
Sep 8, 2025
Handel’s “Messiah,” e.g. · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Across
Aug 24, 2025
Musical story with Hornblower possibly heading off to capture gold · The Independent · 7 Down
Dec 1, 2024
Choral work · The Independent · 19 Across
Jul 4, 2024
Gold disc collected by ace Bananarama for one musical work · The Independent · 16 Down
Jun 2, 2023
Choral work · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Mar 27, 2023
Handel’s “Messiah,” e.g. · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Across
May 23, 2022
Handel’s “Messiah,” e.g. · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Across
Oct 13, 2021
One making a speech at Number Ten - to music · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Sep 4, 2020
Musical work · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jul 23, 2020
Handel’s “Messiah,” e.g. · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down