Clues for the word "CRETAN"
We've had 36 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 59 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on September 25, 2026.
Definition of cretan
- a. - Pertaining to Crete, or Candia.
- n. - A native or inhabitant of Crete or Candia.
Referring Clues
- Canea resident
- El Greco, by birth
- King Minos, for one
- El Greco, for one
- Canea native
- Greek islander
- '90s Greek P.M. Constantine Mitsotakis, for one
- Canea denizen
- Iraklion native
- King Minos subject
- King Minos, e.g.
- Iraklion resident
- Greek from Canea
- Certain Greek
- Certain Greek islander
- Like El Greco and the Minotaur
- Like "Zorba the Greek" novelist Nikos Kazantzakis
- Subject of King Minos
- Ancient Knossos denizen
- Nectar ordered for islander
- Mediterranean islander
- Chromium and bronze around east of Mediterranean island
- Islander without a care and a bronzed skin
- Islander in wild trance
- Nectar befuddled this Greek islander
- Islander in frenzied trance (6)
- Greek restraint regularly seen, when overcome by credit
- Of a Greek island, centre of the Minoan civilisation
- Islander in a sort of trance
- Nectar befuddled Greek islander
- Like King Minos
- El Greco, e.g.
- The person let into the secret - an islander
- Islander
- Ariadne, e.g.
- Like the Minotaur legend
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - September 25, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - July 18, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - March 16, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 16, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - September 13, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - July 17, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - March 15, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - September 13, 2023
- LA Times - November 15, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - July 17, 2022
- Guardian Quick - February 03, 2018
- LA Times - December 15, 2017
- Mirror Classic - November 08, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - November 08, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - September 22, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - September 13, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - August 19, 2017
- Mirror Classic - June 28, 2017
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - April 09, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 08, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - June 27, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 31, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - March 27, 2016
- USA Today - December 29, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - May 22, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 16, 2014
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 14, 2014
- LA Times - April 06, 2014
- Guardian Prize - March 08, 2014
- New York Times - July 20, 2013
- And in 29 more crossword puzzles...