Clues for the word "CHIMNEY"
We've had 13 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 8 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on March 21, 2017.
Definition of chimney
- n. - A fireplace or hearth.
- n. - That part of a building which contains the smoke flues; esp. an upright tube or flue of brick or stone, in most cases extending through or above the roof of the building. Often used instead of chimney shaft.
- n. - A tube usually of glass, placed around a flame, as of a lamp, to create a draft, and promote combustion.
- n. - A body of ore, usually of elongated form, extending downward in a vein.
Referring Clues
- *Suspected means of entry
- Draft creator
- Sweep's milieu
- Hearth's need
- Santa's means of entry
- Blows smoke
- Entrance for Santa
- Present distributor's access point?
- Smoker on the roof?
- Emitter of smoke ring concealing name unknown
- Ring about name on top of yellow funnel
- Sooty shaft above a fireplace
- Smokestack
Last Seen In
- New York Times - March 21, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - August 05, 2016
- Guardian Everyman - October 21, 2012
- LA Times - July 20, 2009
- LA Times - February 08, 2009
- Guardian Quick - May 26, 2008
- New York Times - December 25, 2002
- Guardian Cryptic - April 05, 2002