Lyric poet from the island of Lesbos Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 6-letter answer to "Lyric poet from the island of Lesbos" crossword clue?
The answer to the "Lyric poet from the island of Lesbos" crossword clue is SAPPHO. This answer contains 6 letters and was confirmed in the USA Today puzzle.
Which crossword used "Lyric poet from the island of Lesbos" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the USA Today puzzle on October 22, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of SAPPHO?
The word SAPPHO means: the Greek lyric poet of Lesbos; much admired although only fragments of her poetry have been preserved (6th century BC). This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Lyric poet from the island of Lesbos".
