Clues for the word "PENETRATE"
We've had 17 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 45 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on November 17, 2025.
Definition of penetrate
- v. t. - To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to effect an entrance into; to pierce; as, light penetrates darkness.
- v. t. - To affect profoundly through the senses or feelings; to touch with feeling; to make sensible; to move deeply; as, to penetrate one's heart with pity.
- v. t. - To pierce into by the mind; to arrive at the inner contents or meaning of, as of a mysterious or difficult subject; to comprehend; to understand.
- v. i. - To pass; to make way; to pierce. Also used figuratively.
Referring Clues
- Go through
- Cut through
- Get through
- Pass into or through
- Soak in
- Get behind, as enemy lines
- Sink in
- Pass through
- Pierce
- Gore, for example
- Bore to babble about English goal
- Break through
- Bore one can understand
- Enter enclosure with speed, holding film
- Break
- Enter parking space in Paris and get charge
- See through empty promise to catch judge
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - November 17, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 04, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - August 29, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 15, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 24, 2025
- Mirror Daily - March 02, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 28, 2024
- Your Life Choices - December 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - November 01, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - September 03, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 26, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - May 14, 2024
- Mirror Daily - February 18, 2024
- Mirror Daily - October 23, 2023
- Mirror Daily - October 04, 2023
- Your Life Choices - July 08, 2023
- Mirror Daily - June 27, 2023
- Mirror Daily - February 23, 2023
- New York Times - December 18, 2022
- Mirror Daily - September 10, 2022
- Mirror Quick - January 17, 2018
- Mirror Daily - November 24, 2017
- Mirror Daily - July 26, 2017
- Mirror Daily - July 15, 2017
- Mirror Daily - June 24, 2017
- Mirror Daily - May 27, 2017
- Mirror Daily - March 02, 2017
- Mirror Daily - November 24, 2016
- Mirror Daily - July 26, 2016
- Mirror Daily - July 15, 2016
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