The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SIREN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1990.
Circe or Lorelei crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SIREN | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Circe or Lorelei
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- siren
- tempt
- enchant
- charmer
- entice
- sorceress
- helen
- narcissus
- witch
- medea
- circean
- hecate
Crossword Answer definitions
SIREN noun- One of a group of nymphs who lured mariners to their death on the rocks.
- One who sings sweetly and charms.
- A dangerously seductive woman.
- A member of an order of mammals of Sirenia (first attested in French in Dominique Bouhours, Les entretiens d'Ariste et d'Eugène, 1671).
- A member of a genus of aquatic salamanders of the family Sirenidae (originally introduced by Linnaeus, 1766, for a genus of his reptiles), commonly used for all species subsumed under the family of Sirenidae.
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Hestina.
- A device, either mechanical or electronic, that makes a piercingly loud sound as an alarm or signal, or the sound from such a device (first recorded 1879).
- A musical instrument, one of the few aerophones in the percussion section of the symphony orchestra (patented as Acme Siren in 1895).
- An instrument for demonstrating the laws of beats and combination tones.
- An astrophysical event that can be used for calculating cosmic distances.
- To make a noise with, or as if with, a siren.
- Relating to or like a siren.
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