Clues for the word "REFLECT"
We've had 28 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 41 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on November 07, 2025.
Definition of reflect
- v. - To bend back; to give a backwa/d turn to; to throw back; especially, to cause to return after striking upon any surface; as, a mirror reflects rays of light; polished metals reflect heat.
- v. - To give back an image or likeness of; to mirror.
- v. i. - To throw back light, heat, or the like; to return rays or beams.
- v. i. - To be sent back; to rebound as from a surface; to revert; to return.
- v. i. - To throw or turn back the thoughts upon anything; to contemplate. Specifically: To attend earnestly to what passes within the mind; to attend to the facts or phenomena of consciousness; to use attention or earnest thought; to meditate; especially, to think in relation to moral truth or rules.
- v. i. - To cast reproach; to cause censure or dishonor.
Referring Clues
- Mirror
- What mirrors do
- Think quietly and inwardly
- Deliberate
- Think quietly
- Contemplate
- Ponder - mirror
- Muse
- Think - send back
- Meditate - mirror
- What did the glass plate in part of the dining room?
- Show return
- King's chosen to embrace female muse
- Think what glasses can do
- Muse on exhibit
- Mirror runs with woman in vote
- Echo, mirror
- Display mirror
- Contemplate display
- Think how to bounce back?
- Throw back, as heat or sound
- Ponder
- Think deeply about
- Throw back, as a mirror image
- THINK
- Think it will bounce back
- Think it will give you a mirror image
- Look within oneself
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 20, 2025
- New York Times - February 17, 2024
- Daily American - December 19, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - November 13, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - March 08, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - February 14, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - November 10, 2022
- USA Today - August 27, 2022
- Daily American - December 19, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - October 20, 2017
- Guardian Everyman - April 16, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - March 15, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - November 30, 2016
- USA Today - December 10, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 14, 2014
- Universal - July 13, 2014
- Guardian Quick - June 13, 2014
- USA Today - May 24, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 02, 2012
- Netword - December 24, 2011
- Guardian Everyman - November 20, 2011
- Universal - November 14, 2011
- LA Times - January 24, 2011
- Guardian Quiptic - August 02, 2010
- Thinks Daily - July 19, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - September 04, 2009
- Guardian Speedy - May 24, 2009
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 01, 2008
- And in 11 more crossword puzzles...