Clues for the word "PORTRAY"
We've had 35 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 57 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on April 02, 2025.
Definition of portray
- v. t. - To paint or draw the likeness of; as, to portray a king on horseback.
- v. t. - Hence, figuratively, to describe in words.
- v. t. - To adorn with pictures.
Referring Clues
- Play the role of
- Act as
- Depict
- Draw
- Play
- Impersonate
- Represent in words
- Picture seaside town with fish
- Play a role
- One side needs some light paint
- Picture four rivers, one flowing into another
- Depict as a sinister man
- Depict a sinister man
- Left the fish on show
- Depict a bright boy having a drink
- Crazy party or show
- Describe in words
- Describe or depict
- Draw a drink and beam
- Describe how Raymond has taken to strong wine
- Describe party or dance
- Paint a picture of fish by harbour
- Paint Dover fish?
- Represent, in a way
- Show left to one man!
- Show the harbour has fish
- Graphically describe harbour light?
- Show how to make a strong wine light
- Depict badly in ropy art
- Play the part of the harbourman
- Picture maybe in ropy art
- Show the man's taken to drink
- Left the light on for show
- Be the lead character in a biographical film
- Show one way to parry?
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 02, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 14, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 24, 2024
- Daily American - November 29, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - October 28, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - September 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 11, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 08, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - August 02, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 28, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - March 10, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - December 09, 2022
- Daily American - November 29, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - September 24, 2022
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 24, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 14, 2022
- Mirror Quick - January 28, 2018
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 13, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 13, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 03, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - August 02, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 13, 2017
- Guardian Prize - May 06, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - February 24, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - December 09, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 19, 2016
- Evening Standard Easy - August 12, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - July 28, 2016
- And in 27 more crossword puzzles...