Clues for the word "FORTY"
We've had 54 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 63 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on October 15, 2025.
Definition of forty
- a. - Four times ten; thirty-nine and one more.
- n. - The sum of four tens; forty units or objects.
- n. - A symbol expressing forty units; as, 40, or xl.
Referring Clues
- Quota of winks
- Milestone birthday
- Number of winks in a nap
- Back ___
- When life begins, some say
- "North Dallas ___" (1979 NFL flick)
- Two score
- See 73-Across
- Ali Baba thief count
- Napper's wink count?
- Nap's wink count
- Multiple of eight
- Midlife crisis age, for many
- Time for a midlife crisis, for some
- Third point, in tennis
- Winks count
- Winks number
- Thieves total
- Third point in tennis
- Age many people dread becoming
- Top music tally
- Beginning of life?
- Pair of scores
- Third point, to Serena
- Middle age, roughly
- Number of "winks" in a nap
- Quadragesimal count
- When life begins, it's said
- Card count in ombre
- With 38-across, number of geese it took to supply feathers for "Grandma's Feather Bed"
- Malt liquor size
- A number of thieves
- Not too old for winks, let's hope?
- Extra large number?
- Kip
- Number of days in Lent
- See 11
- Keep young primarily when life begins, they say
- See 8
- Double a score
- Catch ___ winks
- Score twice
- Number of nap winks
- Tennis point just before a win, maybe
- XL
- Double the score
- Number with all its letters in alphabetical order
- ___ winks
- When life begins to be a bit like a stronghold?
- Beer purchase in a large bottle, informally
- Number that's part of a nap
- Malt liquor bottle, in slang
- Not too old for winks, let's hope?
- Thief count in the Ali Baba folktale
Last Seen In
- Daily American - October 15, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 10, 2025
- LA Times - April 27, 2025
- LA Times - April 05, 2025
- Daily American - March 19, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - June 25, 2024
- Daily American - October 15, 2023
- Daily American - March 19, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - June 25, 2022
- Daily Celebrity - January 30, 2018
- Daily American - October 15, 2017
- New York Times - June 24, 2017
- USA Today - May 10, 2017
- Daily American - March 19, 2017
- Netword - November 21, 2016
- Netword - July 17, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - June 16, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 09, 2016
- LA Times - November 02, 2015
- Evening Standard Quick - October 27, 2015
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 04, 2015
- New York Times - June 05, 2015
- Guardian Prize - May 02, 2015
- Guardian Quiptic - January 05, 2015
- USA Today - December 18, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 18, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - December 02, 2013
- Family Time - October 01, 2012
- LA Times Sunday - September 02, 2012
- Jonesin - August 14, 2012
- And in 33 more crossword puzzles...