Aria singer, maybe

The answer to “Aria singer, maybe” in the The Washington Post crossword is DIVA — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on October 6, 2026, a Tuesday puzzle, at 7-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Aria singer, maybe” answer

DIVA (4 letters)

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is DIVA.

What does DIVA mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of DIVA is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

When else has “Aria singer, maybe” appeared?

The Washington Post reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

October 6, 2026 (most recent) → DIVA. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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