Clues for the word "LEONID"
We've had 29 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 48 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on September 28, 2025.
Definition of leonid
- n. - One of the shooting stars which constitute the star shower that recurs near the fourteenth of November at intervals of about thirty-three years; -- so called because these shooting stars appear on the heavens to move in lines directed from the constellation Leo.
Referring Clues
- Soviet leader Brezhnev
- Author Andreyev, called "The Edgar Allan Poe of Russian Literature"
- Russian writer Andreyev famous for his horrific tales
- Russian writer Andreyev
- Meteor in a meteor shower
- Leader Brezhnev
- ___ Meteor Shower
- Russian playwright Andreyev
- Former Soviet leader Brezhnev
- Ex-Soviet leader Brezhnev
- Comrade Brezhnev
- Communist leader Brezhnev
- Chairman Brezhnev
- Russia's Brezhnev
- Nikita's successor
- Brezhnev's first name
- November meteor
- Annual meteor shower
- ____ meteor shower
- Former Soviet premier Brezhnev
- U.S.S.R.'s Brezhnev
- Brezhnev of Russia
- Mr. Brezhnev
- Coward uplifted by 1 down's shooting star
- Leader of the Soviet Union, 1964-1982
- _- Brezhnev, former leader of the Soviet Union
- Meteor in an annual shower
- Brezhnev of the USSR
- Brezhnev of the Soviet Union
Last Seen In
- New York Times - September 28, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 20, 2022
- LA Times - December 26, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 02, 2017
- Washington Post Classic - April 30, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - October 19, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 13, 2016
- LA Times - April 03, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 01, 2015
- LA Times - March 05, 2015
- New York Times - November 09, 2014
- Universal - August 16, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 16, 2013
- Washington Post - September 12, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 27, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 16, 2013
- New York Times - September 27, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - June 20, 2012
- USA Today - March 21, 2012
- New York Times - February 25, 2012
- Universal - February 10, 2012
- LA Times - February 08, 2011
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 20, 2010
- USA Today - June 07, 2010
- Washington Post - February 25, 2010
- Netword - December 13, 2009
- New York Times - November 14, 2009
- New York Times - October 08, 2009
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 08, 2009
- LA Times Sunday - December 21, 2008
- And in 18 more crossword puzzles...