Crossword answer
RITA
4 letters · Used for 66 different clues · 101 appearances · Last seen USA Today, September 30, 2026
Letter pattern
RITA
Clues that lead to RITA
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
"It's Complicated" actress Wilson4USA TodaySep 30, 2026
There's an animated air about her tango4Evening StandardSep 27, 2026
Pop star Ora4LA TimesSep 10, 2026
Cantina cocktail4NewsdaySep 10, 2026
“Lovely” meter maid of song4Wall Street JournalSep 9, 2026
___ Moreno, actress who played Anita in the 1961 film "West Side Story," then returned as a whole new character in the 2021 adaptation4Daily ThemedSep 3, 2026
"Lovely ___" (Beatles song)4USA TodayAug 26, 2026
Oscar-winning Moreno4Eugene ShefferJul 27, 2026
Tequila cocktail, for short4NewsdayJul 12, 2026
Girl's name4Evening StandardJul 11, 2026
Tequila drink, for short4NewsdayJul 9, 2026
Vocalist ___ Ora of "Let You Love Me"4Daily ThemedJun 28, 2026
There's a name for it in the Royal Academy4Evening StandardMay 28, 2026
Meter maid in a Beatles hit4New York TimesMay 7, 2026
"Singin' in the Rain" actress ___ Moreno4Daily ThemedMay 6, 2026
Ora of music4USA Today Quick CrossApr 29, 2026
Feminist writer ___ Mae Brown4New York TimesApr 25, 2026
___ Hayworth, star of "The Lady from Shanghai"4Daily ThemedApr 19, 2026
Actress Moreno4Eugene ShefferMar 16, 2026
EGOT-winning actress Moreno4NYT MidiMar 5, 2026
Servant in "The Handmaid's Tale"4New York TimesJan 17, 2026
Broadway star Moreno4Eugene ShefferJan 7, 2026
Coolidge who sang the theme for "Octopussy"4New York TimesDec 21, 2025
Girl's name4Evening StandardNov 18, 2025
Ned got trained by her, somehow4Evening StandardNov 14, 2025
Oscar-winning actress Moreno4Eugene ShefferSep 6, 2025
___ Hayworth, actress from "The Lady from Shanghai"4Daily ThemedAug 14, 2025
Hollywood icon Hayworth4New York TimesJul 22, 2025
Pop singer Ora4New York TimesJul 8, 2025
"Runaway Bride" actress Wilson4New York TimesJun 29, 2025
Oscar winner Moreno4Eugene ShefferJun 25, 2025
Actress Hayworth of "The Lady from Shanghai"4Daily ThemedApr 14, 2025
Skinny __ (low-calorie cocktail)4NewsdayMar 15, 2025
She's in Britain4Evening StandardMar 11, 2025
Wilson who married Hanks4NewsdayMar 6, 2025
___ Skeeter, journalist/witch in the Harry Potter books4New York TimesJan 7, 2025
Dove into verse4NewsdayJan 4, 2025
Versifier Dove4NewsdayJan 3, 2025
___ Moreno, actress from "One Day at a Time"4Daily ThemedDec 2, 2024
Actress Hayworth of "Cover Girl"4Daily ThemedNov 28, 2024
Actress Moreno of "West Side Story"4Daily ThemedOct 7, 2024
"Let You Love Me" singer, ___ Ora4Daily ThemedAug 7, 2024
Actress Moreno known for "West Side Story"4Daily ThemedJun 1, 2024
"Hot Right Now" singer ___ Ora4Daily ThemedApr 6, 2024
Actress Wilson who featured in "Runaway Bride"4Daily ThemedFeb 15, 2024
Ms. Hayworth4Eugene ShefferOct 27, 2023
Actress ___ Hayworth of "Gilda"4Daily ThemedOct 23, 2023
“Sleepless in Seattle” actress Wilson4Eugene ShefferOct 17, 2023
___ Ora, "Anywhere" singer who launched the alcohol brand Prospero Tequila4Daily ThemedSep 3, 2023
She's from Mauritania4Evening StandardAug 17, 2023
___ Skeeter, "Harry Potter" character4Daily ThemedJul 12, 2023
Ms. Moreno4Eugene ShefferMay 22, 2023
“Cover Girl” star Hayworth4Eugene ShefferApr 5, 2023
"Lovely" meter maid, in a Beatles song4Daily ThemedMar 11, 2023
Actress ___ Hayworth of "The Strawberry Blonde"4Daily ThemedFeb 5, 2023
Singer Ora known for "Let You Love Me"4Daily ThemedDec 13, 2022
Actress Hayworth or singer Ora4Daily ThemedSep 10, 2022
Ora on pop playlists4Daily ThemedAug 5, 2022
Singer and actress Ora4Daily ThemedJul 19, 2022
She has a line in licentious art4Evening StandardMay 19, 2022
She contributes to one's irritation4Evening StandardApr 20, 2022
"R.I.P." singer Ora4Daily ThemedMar 30, 2022
"Lovely ___ meter maid" (The Beatles' lyrics)4Daily ThemedDec 10, 2021
Oscar-winner Moreno4Eugene ShefferDec 4, 2021
Actress Hayworth from "Gilda"4Daily ThemedJul 15, 2021
Actress Wilson of "Sleepless in Seattle"4Daily ThemedJun 14, 2021
About RITA in crosswords
RITA is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 101 times in our database across 66 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “"It's Complicated" actress Wilson” in the USA Today crossword on September 30, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
TENDBe inclined
STANCountry name suffix that means "land of"
ABCS"Now I know my ___ . . ."
ESPYCatch sight of
NEONFocus of an outdoor museum in Las Vegas
IKEACrate & Barrel rival
TONEMuscle property
ATOMUnit of uranium
ELIE"Night" memoirist Wiesel
COST___-benefit analysis
HUMSRuns nicely
BRASNursing ___
EVILRotten to the core
ONESUnlikely counterfeit bills
Every appearance of RITA (101)
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Sep 30, 2026
"It's Complicated" actress Wilson · USA Today · 66 Across
Sep 27, 2026
There's an animated air about her tango · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Sep 10, 2026
Cantina cocktail · Newsday · Down
Sep 10, 2026
Pop star Ora · LA Times · Down
Sep 9, 2026
“Lovely” meter maid of song · Wall Street Journal · 31 Across
Aug 26, 2026
"Lovely ___" (Beatles song) · USA Today · 42 Across
Jul 27, 2026
Oscar-winning Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 58 Across
Jul 12, 2026
Tequila cocktail, for short · Newsday · Down
Jul 11, 2026
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jul 9, 2026
Tequila drink, for short · Newsday · Across
Jun 28, 2026
Vocalist ___ Ora of "Let You Love Me" · Daily Themed · 41 Down
May 28, 2026
There's a name for it in the Royal Academy · Evening Standard · 17 Across
May 11, 2026
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 15 Across
May 7, 2026
Meter maid in a Beatles hit · New York Times · 33 Down
May 6, 2026
"Singin' in the Rain" actress ___ Moreno · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Apr 29, 2026
Ora of music · USA Today Quick Cross · Across
Apr 25, 2026
Feminist writer ___ Mae Brown · New York Times · 40 Across
Apr 19, 2026
___ Hayworth, star of "The Lady from Shanghai" · Daily Themed · 15 Down
Mar 16, 2026
Actress Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down
Mar 5, 2026
EGOT-winning actress Moreno · NYT Midi · 1 Across
Jan 17, 2026
Servant in "The Handmaid's Tale" · New York Times · 46 Down
Jan 7, 2026
Broadway star Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Down
Dec 21, 2025
Coolidge who sang the theme for "Octopussy" · New York Times · 72 Down
Nov 18, 2025
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Nov 14, 2025
Ned got trained by her, somehow · Evening Standard · 39 Down
Oct 14, 2025
Tequila cocktail, for short · Newsday · Down
Sep 6, 2025
Oscar-winning actress Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 12 Across
Aug 14, 2025
___ Hayworth, actress from "The Lady from Shanghai" · Daily Themed · 11 Across
Jul 22, 2025
Hollywood icon Hayworth · New York Times · 65 Across
Jul 8, 2025
Pop singer Ora · New York Times · 31 Down
Jun 29, 2025
"Runaway Bride" actress Wilson · New York Times · 67 Down
Jun 25, 2025
Oscar winner Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
May 26, 2025
Tequila cocktail, for short · Newsday · Across
May 13, 2025
Oscar-winning Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
Apr 14, 2025
Actress Hayworth of "The Lady from Shanghai" · Daily Themed · 29 Down
Mar 15, 2025
Skinny __ (low-calorie cocktail) · Newsday · Down
Mar 14, 2025
Broadway star Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across
Mar 11, 2025
She's in Britain · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Mar 6, 2025
Wilson who married Hanks · Newsday · Across
Mar 4, 2025
Tequila cocktail, for short · Newsday · Down
Jan 7, 2025
___ Skeeter, journalist/witch in the Harry Potter books · New York Times · 26 Down
Jan 4, 2025
Dove into verse · Newsday · Down
Jan 3, 2025
Versifier Dove · Newsday · Down
Dec 27, 2024
Oscar winner Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Dec 2, 2024
___ Moreno, actress from "One Day at a Time" · Daily Themed · 20 Down
Nov 28, 2024
Actress Hayworth of "Cover Girl" · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Oct 7, 2024
Actress Moreno of "West Side Story" · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Aug 8, 2024
Broadway star Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Aug 7, 2024
"Let You Love Me" singer, ___ Ora · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Aug 5, 2024
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jul 16, 2024
___ Hayworth star of "The Lady from Shanghai" · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Jun 1, 2024
Actress Moreno known for "West Side Story" · Daily Themed · 27 Down
Apr 6, 2024
"Hot Right Now" singer ___ Ora · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Feb 26, 2024
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Feb 15, 2024
Actress Wilson who featured in "Runaway Bride" · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Dec 31, 2023
Actress Hayworth of "Cover Girl" · Daily Themed · 45 Across
Nov 10, 2023
Actress Moreno of "West Side Story" · Daily Themed · 28 Across
Oct 27, 2023
Ms. Hayworth · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Oct 23, 2023
Actress ___ Hayworth of "Gilda" · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Oct 17, 2023
“Sleepless in Seattle” actress Wilson · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Sep 3, 2023
___ Ora, "Anywhere" singer who launched the alcohol brand Prospero Tequila · Daily Themed · 50 Across
Aug 17, 2023
She's from Mauritania · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jul 12, 2023
___ Skeeter, "Harry Potter" character · Daily Themed · 35 Down
May 22, 2023
Ms. Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
May 2, 2023
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Apr 5, 2023
“Cover Girl” star Hayworth · Eugene Sheffer · 59 Across
Mar 11, 2023
"Lovely" meter maid, in a Beatles song · Daily Themed · 11 Across
Feb 5, 2023
Actress ___ Hayworth of "The Strawberry Blonde" · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Jan 7, 2023
"Lovely ___" (Beatles song) · Daily Themed · 26 Down
Jan 4, 2023
Actress Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Down
Dec 13, 2022
Singer Ora known for "Let You Love Me" · Daily Themed · 38 Across
Sep 10, 2022
Actress Hayworth or singer Ora · Daily Themed · 34 Across
Aug 5, 2022
Ora on pop playlists · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Jul 19, 2022
Singer and actress Ora · Daily Themed · 20 Across
May 19, 2022
She has a line in licentious art · Evening Standard · 14 Across
May 3, 2022
Oscar-winning actress Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Apr 20, 2022
She contributes to one's irritation · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Mar 30, 2022
"R.I.P." singer Ora · Daily Themed · 49 Down
Feb 3, 2022
Oscar winner Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Jan 10, 2022
Actress Moreno of "West Side Story" · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Dec 10, 2021
"Lovely ___ meter maid" (The Beatles' lyrics) · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Dec 4, 2021
Oscar-winner Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Oct 11, 2021
Broadway star Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Down
Oct 5, 2021
Ms. Hayworth · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Down
Sep 22, 2021
There's an animated air about her tango · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jul 15, 2021
Actress Hayworth from "Gilda" · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Jun 14, 2021
Actress Wilson of "Sleepless in Seattle" · Daily Themed · 56 Across
Jun 9, 2021
Ms. Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 49 Down
May 27, 2021
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Apr 12, 2021
Actress Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Down
Mar 24, 2021
There's a name for it in the Royal Academy · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Feb 25, 2021
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Nov 6, 2020
Ned got trained by her, somehow · Evening Standard · 39 Down
Jul 28, 2020
Oscar-winning actress Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Jul 13, 2020
Oscar-winner Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Jun 20, 2020
Actress Moreno · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
May 28, 2020
Girl’s name · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Mar 31, 2020
Ms. Hayworth · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Dec 6, 2018
She's in Britain · Evening Standard · 24 Across
May 1, 2018
Girl's name · Evening Standard · 22 Across