Clues for the word "PENDULUM"
We've had 26 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 27 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on May 16, 2025.
Definition of pendulum
- n. - A body so suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum. It is used to regulate the movements of clockwork and other machinery.
Referring Clues
- Part of a grandfather clock
- Foucault's doohickey
- Tick-tock maker
- Foucault's gadget
- Clock part
- "The Pit and the ___"
- See 24 across
- Nude lump (anag)
- Old time swinger?
- Swinger to finish posh in appropriately vocal fruit?
- Swinging weight
- Swinger with ghastly nude in Victoria?
- An old time swinger!
- Swinging device used to regulate clock
- Oscillating part of clock
- It swings
- It's sleep-inducing to write note on 40% of curriculum
- Timekeeper on final bend
- Swinger missing overture from opera after 1 down 3 5
- Bob
- Swinger with nude model getting stuck into fruit
- In grandfather's case, a regular swinger
- Aid in hypnotism
- Clock weight
- Swinging clock part
- Aid for a hypnotist
Last Seen In
- New York Times - May 16, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 10, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - July 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - April 05, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - August 21, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - July 08, 2022
- Guardian Quiptic - June 26, 2017
- Universal - December 25, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - August 03, 2016
- Universal - November 25, 2015
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 06, 2015
- Guardian Quick - August 06, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - June 13, 2014
- Guardian Quick - April 23, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 27, 2012
- New York Times - May 15, 2012
- Guardian Quick - January 31, 2012
- Guardian Quick - May 30, 2011
- Guardian Prize - April 16, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - June 03, 2010
- Guardian Quick - January 05, 2010
- Guardian Quick - December 03, 2008
- Guardian Quick - November 05, 2008
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 23, 2007
- Guardian Quick - February 07, 2007
- New York Times - July 05, 2004
- Guardian Prize - September 20, 2003