Clues for the word "SYLPH"
We've had 44 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 76 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on November 24, 2025.
Definition of sylph
- n. - An imaginary being inhabiting the air; a fairy.
- n. - Fig.: A slender, graceful woman.
- n. - Any one of several species of very brilliant South American humming birds, having a very long and deeply-forked tail; as, the blue-tailed sylph (Cynanthus cyanurus).
Referring Clues
- Slender woman
- Supernatural being inhabiting the air
- Graceful woman
- Slim, graceful woman
- She's slender and graceful
- One of a race of supernatural beings supposed to inhabit the air
- Graceful young woman
- Slender, graceful woman
- Mythical air dweller
- Slender, elegant woman
- Graceful girl
- Slender maiden
- Light-footed woman
- Willowy woman
- Light-footed lady
- Graceful young girl
- Epitome of slenderness
- Air spirit, in folklore
- Flier of fantasy fiction
- Airy creature
- Slender graceful female
- Slender and graceful young woman
- Thin, graceful woman
- Imaginary spirit of the air
- Slender and graceful female
- Sprite
- She's slightly famous for her figure
- There's very slim chance that she'll need to lose weight
- Slender and graceful girl
- Slender, graceful girl
- Airy-fairy?
- Girl with slender figure
- Model Phyl's a slim lady
- Slender and graceful young woman
- Slender, light-footed woman
- She has a slightly attractive figure
- She originally supplied your local public house
- She could get £1 from Phyllis
- She's classically slim
- Spare girl?
- She may be shy about her record
- Light-footed lass
- An airy spirit, one imagines
- She could get 1lb from Phyllis
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 24, 2025
- Daily Quick - September 21, 2025
- Daily American - September 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 10, 2025
- Daily American - May 10, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 09, 2025
- Daily American - December 27, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 23, 2024
- Daily Quick - July 27, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 03, 2024
- Daily Quick - February 05, 2024
- Daily Quick - September 21, 2023
- Daily American - September 18, 2023
- Daily American - May 10, 2023
- Daily American - December 27, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 26, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 28, 2022
- Daily Quick - July 27, 2022
- Daily Quick - February 05, 2018
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 29, 2018
- Chronicle of Higher Education - October 06, 2017
- Daily Quick - September 21, 2017
- Daily American - September 18, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 24, 2017
- Netword - June 24, 2017
- Daily American - May 10, 2017
- Guardian Quick - February 28, 2017
- Daily American - December 27, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 14, 2016
- New York Times - October 29, 2016
- And in 46 more crossword puzzles...