Clues for the word "EMPIRE"
We've had 120 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 190 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on November 18, 2025.
Definition of empire
- n. - Supreme power; sovereignty; sway; dominion.
- n. - The dominion of an emperor; the territory or countries under the jurisdiction and dominion of an emperor (rarely of a king), usually of greater extent than a kingdom, always comprising a variety in the nationality of, or the forms of administration in, constituent and subordinate portions; as, the Austrian empire.
- n. - Any dominion; supreme control; governing influence; rule; sway; as, the empire of mind or of reason.
Referring Clues
- Sovereign's domain
- ___ Day, former Canadian celebration
- Style of the White House's Red Room
- Business magnate's holdings
- Variety of apple
- See 90-Down
- Neoclassic style
- Result of many conquests, perhaps
- "The ___ Strikes Back"
- Nations ruled by a sovereign
- Darth Vader's dominion
- Sovereignty
- Persia, e.g., once
- "Star Wars" sequel, familiarly
- Big business
- Dominion
- Powerful ruling period
- Royal domain
- Wide domain
- Full sway
- Supremacy
- "Star Wars" group
- Vast realm
- British or Byzantine, e.g.
- "Star Wars" group
- High-waisted dress style
- Part of HRE
- Byzantine or Ottoman
- Vast enterprise, as in publishing
- Sovereign's concern
- Vast territory ruled by a sovereign
- Roman or Ottoman
- Darth Vader's side
- Ottoman, for one
- Magnate's holdings
- New York, the ___ State
- Kingdom
- The ___ State (New York's nickname)
- Realm
- Old Rome, e.g.
- Big realm
- Napoleon's realm, e.g.
- Dark-red apple variety
- 19th century French-style
- ___ State Building
- Order of the British ___
- Boardwalk ___
- Imperium
- Despot's domain
- Ewing Oil, e.g.
- The ___ State (New York)
- What Darth Vader serves, with "the"
- The "E" of H.R.E.
- Industrial magnet's purview
- It's under imperial dominion
- Ottoman, e.g.
- Emperor's domain
- Conqueror's pride
- Byzantine or Roman (NY)
- Khan's concern
- TV drama starring Terrence Howard
- See 21-Across
- "The Secret ___"
- Hit Fox drama starting in 2015
- Vast dominion
- High waistline
- Taraji Henson show
- Taraji Henson show
- Rome, once
- Conqueror's domain
- Domain
- "he ___ Strikes Back22
- Roman, say
- Byzantine, e.g.
- Roman, e.g.
- Victoria's domain
- Bob Dylan "___ Burlesque"
- Huge domain or group of companies
- European politician's anger with group of states ...
- Authority of MP in a republic
- See 4
- Widespread political or industrial organisation
- Eg Holy Roman, British or Ottoman
- TV show focused on the Lyon family
- Supreme sovereignty
- Wide dominion
- Large realm
- Great power of representative in republic
- See 5
- See 29
- Politician in republic no longer a British possession
- Politician in Ireland, once British
- 'anging plant leads to anger as a rule
- Darth Vader and his allies
- Huge business in the theatre
- MEP whipped up rage at what Britain once had
- Judge newly headed this large organisation
- Jurisdiction of Military Police in Ireland
- Caesar's domain
- Fox drama
- Domain of British politician in Ireland
- Business magnate's domain
- Britain, Spain or France, once
- Galactic ___ ("Star Wars" force)
- Darth Vader's side, with "the"
- State of a famous tall building
- HRE part
- Sundiata Keita ruled one
- ___ State (New York's nickname)
- 2015-'20 TV hip-hop musical drama
- Apple variety
- ___ waist
- Fox musical drama
- Once fashionable line of a politician in the Irish Republic
- Ashanti, for one
- Music industry drama series starring Taraji P. Henson
- Red Delicious kin
- Ruler's realm
- Enemy of the Rebel Alliance
- ___ State, nickname for New York
Last Seen In
- New York Times - November 18, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 06, 2025
- Mirror Mini - October 01, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 21, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 19, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 18, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 14, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 18, 2025
- Mirror Mini - February 24, 2025
- Mirror Mini - February 18, 2025
- LA Times - February 04, 2025
- New York Times - January 14, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 16, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 02, 2024
- New York Times - October 15, 2024
- Daily American - October 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - June 27, 2024
- LA Times - June 05, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - June 02, 2024
- Mirror Daily - May 21, 2024
- Mirror Daily - May 05, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 04, 2024
- Mirror Daily - May 03, 2024
- Mirror Daily - May 02, 2024
- Mirror Daily - March 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - March 18, 2024
- LA Times - March 03, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 19, 2024
- Mirror Daily - January 11, 2024
- LA Times - August 06, 2023
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