Crossword answer
SPICA
5 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen The Independent, September 26, 2026
Letter pattern
SPICA
Clues that lead to SPICA
Most recent firstAbout SPICA in crosswords
SPICA is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “The brightest star in the constellation Virgo” in the The Independent crossword on September 26, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
SHOALSchool of fish
FIFTH"A ___ of Beethoven," instrumental track featured in "Saturday Night Fever," which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100
INSETCity map next to a state map, e.g.
SMART"Hacks" actress Jean
ALFRE"Clemency" actress Woodard
OBEYSFollows an order
SLYLYIn a crafty way
OPENSKicks off, as a concert
BLEAKOffering little comfort
QUOTEBartlett’s snippet
NAIADIn classical mythology, a water nymph inhabiting a river, spring, or waterfall (5)
SMITEStrike down
BENCHSeat
ASPENTree with "quaking" leaves
Every appearance of SPICA (4)
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Sep 26, 2026
The brightest star in the constellation Virgo · The Independent · 35 Down
Jun 29, 2026
The brightest star in Virgo · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 15
May 28, 2026
The brightest star in Virgo · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 25
Jul 20, 2024
The brightest star in the constellation Virgo · The Independent · 16 Across