ILIUM — Common Crossword Answer
Why is ILIUM common in crosswords?
ILIUM is a 5-letter crossword answer that appears regularly in published crossword puzzles. Constructors rely on versatile entries like ILIUM to fill tight grid spaces and connect longer theme answers. Its vowel-heavy structure makes it easy to slot into many grid patterns. Medium-length entries like this work across a wide range of crossword formats, from themed puzzles to larger grids.
Recent appearances
Here are some recent clues that use ILIUM.
Seen in puzzles
- NYT Crossword3 times
- NYT Mini1 time