Clues for the word "BOUT"
We've had 76 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 168 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on December 26, 2025.
Definition of bout
- n. - As much of an action as is performed at one time; a going and returning, as of workmen in reaping, mowing, etc.; a turn; a round.
- n. - A conflict; contest; attempt; trial; a set-to at anything; as, a fencing bout; a drinking bout.
Referring Clues
- Ring engagement
- Spell
- Match
- Attack
- Item on a card
- Boxing match
- Event on a card
- Series of rounds
- Event arranged by Don King
- Fight
- Mixed martial arts match
- Period
- Big fight, and clue to this puzzle's theme that begins the four longest answers
- Bell-ringing event
- Flu episode
- Ring match
- Ring fight
- Match for 95 Across
- Fight-card entry
- Ring engagement?
- It features a series of rounds
- Part of the card
- Part of a fight card
- Sock exchange
- Ring happening
- Match in a ring
- Pay-per-view event
- Ring event
- Prize fight
- Ring contest
- Battle in the ring
- Ring competition
- Match in the ring
- Prizefight
- Event on a fight card
- Flu fighter's episode
- Something with round parts?
- Contest
- Attack of the flu
- Pay-per-view event, sometimes
- 65-Across, e.g.
- Interval
- Match on a canvas
- Boxing contest
- Bad spell
- Boxers' contest
- Arranged fight
- Golden Gloves event
- Event in a square ring
- Boxing match, e.g.
- Short period of intense activity
- Wrestling contest
- Start backing away from a fight
- A fight, but about nothing
- Spell - boxing match
- Boxing match - about nothing, however
- "Thrilla in Manila," for one
- Go-round
- Fight a spell of illness
- Bishop abroad for a spell
- A few rounds, usually
- Fighting chance
- Set of rounds
- Fight roughly, getting head knocked off
- Boxing event
- A few rounds, say
- Event with punches and clinches
- Match of strength
- Attack of an illness
- Heavyweight undertaking
- Attack, as of an illness
- Wrestling match
- Undercard listing
- Round and round and round?
- Fighting chance?
- Engagement ring
Last Seen In
- New York Times - December 26, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 08, 2025
- LA Times - September 20, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 15, 2025
- Daily American - July 29, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 20, 2025
- Daily American - December 16, 2024
- USA Today - May 08, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 15, 2024
- Mirror Daily - April 05, 2024
- LA Times - February 06, 2024
- New York Times - January 27, 2024
- Mirror Daily - January 01, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - November 07, 2023
- Daily American - July 29, 2023
- USA Today - July 02, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 05, 2023
- LA Times - March 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - February 23, 2023
- New York Times - February 09, 2023
- LA Times - December 25, 2022
- Daily American - December 16, 2022
- LA Times - December 15, 2022
- LA Times - December 11, 2022
- New York Times - September 20, 2022
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 01, 2022
- New York Times - June 17, 2022
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 14, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 09, 2022
- New York Times - March 18, 2022
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