Clues for the word "BELL"

We've had 243 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 366 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on December 22, 2025.

Definition of bell

n. - A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck.
n. - A hollow perforated sphere of metal containing a loose ball which causes it to sound when moved.
n. - Anything in the form of a bell, as the cup or corol of a flower.
n. - That part of the capital of a column included between the abacus and neck molding; also used for the naked core of nearly cylindrical shape, assumed to exist within the leafage of a capital.
n. - The strikes of the bell which mark the time; or the time so designated.
v. t. - To put a bell upon; as, to bell the cat.
v. t. - To make bell-mouthed; as, to bell a tube.
v. i. - To develop bells or corollas; to take the form of a bell; to blossom; as, hops bell.
v. t. - To utter by bellowing.
v. i. - To call or bellow, as the deer in rutting time; to make a bellowing sound; to roar.