The Clue
Figure (4 letter answer)
The Answer
ICON
Tags
Notes
The answer ICON is seen frequently, appearing about once every 60 puzzles.
Related Clues
Deesis
Image
Picture
Pop ___
Representation
Symbol
Worshiped one
Click site
Computer symbol
Desktop feature
Folder, e.g.
The Iberian Madonna is one
Many a celebrity
Object of devotion
Religious figure
Religious image
Revered figure
Sacred image
Sacred picture
Sacred representation
Screen image
Screen symbol
Something to click
Bit of Windows dressing?
Computer screen image
Giotto fresco, e.g
It's clicked on a computer
John Lennon, e.g.
Macintosh screen symbol
Sacred painting or mosaic
Che Guevara or Lady Gaga
David or Victoria Beckham, e.g.
Something a computer user may click
Two eighth notes, for iTunes, e.g.
Definition
ICON as a noun:
1. (computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface
2. (picture, image, icon, ikon) = a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them"
3. (icon, ikon) = a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church