Clues for the word "COLUMN"
We've had 41 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 55 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on November 24, 2025.
Definition of column
- n. - A kind of pillar; a cylindrical or polygonal support for a roof, ceiling, statue, etc., somewhat ornamented, and usually composed of base, shaft, and capital. See Order.
- n. - Anything resembling, in form or position, a column in architecture; an upright body or mass; a shaft or obelisk; as, a column of air, of water, of mercury, etc.; the Column Vendome; the spinal column.
- n. - A body of troops formed in ranks, one behind the other; -- contradistinguished from line. Compare Ploy, and Deploy.
- n. - A small army.
- n. - A number of ships so arranged as to follow one another in single or double file or in squadrons; -- in distinction from "line", where they are side by side.
- n. - A perpendicular set of lines, not extending across the page, and separated from other matter by a rule or blank space; as, a column in a newspaper.
- n. - A perpendicular line of figures.
- n. - The body formed by the union of the stamens in the Mallow family, or of the stamens and pistil in the orchids.
Referring Clues
- It may add up
- Mike Royko feature
- Newspaper feature
- Op-ed piece
- Newspaper opinion piece
- Newspaper part
- Editorial, e.g.
- Newspaper story space
- One with a supporting role
- Pillar
- Vertical segment of a spreadsheet
- Nelson's supporter?
- Nelson's pillar
- Supportive press article
- A regular article in "The Post"
- Newspaper piece
- Not a row of collaborators as fifth regular feature
- Spreadsheet segment
- Pillar - newspaper section
- Pillar - newspaper slot
- Vertical division of page
- Support troops
- Pillar - newspaper article
- Upright pillar
- Support for journalist's work when printed
- Nelson tops one detachment of servicemen
- Support regular feature in newspaper
- Newspaper division
- Pilaster
- Pass over mass in French article in section of newspaper
- Situation for sculpture caused standing row
- Newspaper offering
- Newspaper feature in support of architecture
- Pillar or support
- Op-ed offering
- Portico support
- Spreadsheet part
- Upright post
- Parthenon pillar
- Supporting pillar
- Leader, perhaps, associated with Nelson
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - November 24, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - March 27, 2025
- Daily American - January 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - September 03, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - April 22, 2024
- Daily Quick - April 03, 2024
- Daily American - January 14, 2024
- Daily Quick - December 29, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 22, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 23, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - July 21, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 01, 2023
- Daily American - January 18, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - October 21, 2022
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 11, 2022
- Daily American - January 14, 2018
- Guardian Quiptic - December 25, 2017
- Guardian Everyman - November 26, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - November 24, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 08, 2017
- USA Today - August 04, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - June 16, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - May 09, 2017
- New York Times - May 04, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 08, 2017
- Daily American - January 18, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - November 10, 2016
- New York Times - March 26, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - January 05, 2016
- LA Times - January 20, 2015
- And in 25 more crossword puzzles...