Clues for the word "ROOST"
We've had 197 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 508 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on January 30, 2026.
Definition of roost
- n. - Roast.
- v. t. - See Roust, v. t.
- n. - The pole or other support on which fowls rest at night; a perch.
- n. - A collection of fowls roosting together.
- v. i. - To sit, rest, or sleep, as fowls on a pole, limb of a tree, etc.; to perch.
- v. i. - Fig.; To lodge; to rest; to sleep.
Referring Clues
- Chicken house
- Bar at night, perhaps
- Perch
- Resting place
- Settle down for the night
- Settle down
- Barnyard perch
- It's ruled
- It's for the birds
- Sparrow's spot
- Rule the ___
- All-night bar?
- Night stick?
- Sleeping perch
- Catbird seat?
- Fowl pole?
- Nightstick?
- Fowl place
- Henhouse perch
- Hen's place
- Spend the night
- Place to rule
- Perching place
- Layer's lair
- Henhouse feature
- High bar
- Fowl pole
- Coop purchase?
- Perch in a coop
- Henhouse "bed"
- It may be ruled
- Large cage
- Rod in a henhouse
- Perch for a chicken
- Sit
- Come home to ___ (boomerang)
- Chicken's place
- Place to perch
- Ruled quarters?
- Aerie, e.g.
- Avian perch
- Farm structure
- Parrot's perch
- Pigeon perch
- Perch for a 43 Across
- Birds do it
- Rule the ___ (be in charge)
- Crow bar
- Pigeon's perch
- Where the chicks hang out?
- Chicken perch
- Where a thrush may perch
- Swallow perch
- Chickens come home to do it
- Pigeon's place
- Something to come home to
- Fowl's perch
- Fowl place?
- Something to rule
- Chicken's sleeping accommodation
- Perch for Polly
- Thing to rule
- Go out on a limb?
- Bird's perch
- Biddy's bed
- Bird perch
- Homestead
- Parakeet's perch
- Pigeon pole
- Where a 34 Across hangs out
- Act cocky?
- Bar at night?
- Bar where chicks hang out?
- Fowl shelter
- Rule the ___ (be in charge)
- Chicken-coop perch
- Crow bar?
- Nocturnal resting spot
- Sit on a perch
- Henhouse
- Henhouse
- Perch for birds
- Hen's resting place
- Parrot perch
- Stick for a kite
- Fowl territory?
- Chick's hangout?
- Place to stop between flights
- Fowl perch
- Avian resting place
- Avian hangout
- Artificial bat house
- Sit on it
- Branch, often
- Ruled perch?
- Sleep in a vertical position?
- Chick bar?
- Settle for the night
- Ruler's domain?
- Sleep on it
- Hen's perch
- Home for 13 Down
- Perch (upon)
- Birdhouse
- Fowl locale
- Stick in a cage
- Perch in a chicken house
- Come home to ___
- Robin's seat
- Chicken's sleeping spot
- Bar in a cage
- Perch or pole fixed in foundation
- Pooh's friend, extremely short, has place to sleep
- Rest in a nest
- Coop perch
- Perch for a sleeping bird
- Base including second home
- Birds' resting place
- Perch small bottom on the outside
- Nonsense! Put in a big perch!
- Eggs finally found in bottom shelter
- Resting place for map-makers in bunk
- Settle on perch
- Resting place of the little marsupial over the street
- Perch for sleeping
- Bunch of birds in ruler's domain?
- Last of rabbits in burrow finding a place to sleep
- Place on which bird rests
- Perch the marsupial way
- Perch where bird sleeps
- Marsupials on top of the hen house
- Place for sleeping birds
- Torso (anag)
- Settle down (on a branch?)
- Marsupials take time to perch
- Perch that may be ruled
- Pigeon hangout
- Fowl position
- Henhouse fixture
- Nighttime resting spot
- See 89-Down
- Beast in Oz given stone shelter
- Nonsense written about very large perch
- Perch on rotten torso
- Rummage around small bed
- Perch made of tangled roots
- Egg's found in strange sort of place for birds to nest
- Sleeping place for bounder on street
- Marsupials taking time to find somewhere to sleep
- Rubbish surrounding very large henhouse
- Temporary place to stay, very large, in decay
- Poke about round small hen house
- Temporary accommodation, very large, in decay
- Dig up the earth around small hen house
- Poke around bottom of Tigris for perch
- Nonsense written about origins of Orkney and Shetland tidal current
- Rubbish round very large hen house
- Sailor stays in corrupt place to sleep
- Sort out somewhere to sleep
- Where to sleep with ruler?
- Place for a hen
- Dominate, rule the ___
- Brooder's perch
- Settle in for the night
- Fowl pole?
- Sleep vertically?
- Cave ceiling, for vampires
- What a rooster rules
- Perch like 26-Down
- Coop feature
- Hennery
- Henhouse, e.g.
- Ruled perch?
- Perch in a henhouse
- Take a break from flying, say
- Chickens coming home to ___
- Hen’s hangout
- Ruler's domain?
- Congregate to rest
- Henhouse, for instance
- A sleeping place for the big rats outside!
- It's twaddle, so go back in and rest
- Hen's seat
- What chickens come home to do, in a saying
- Chicken's perch
- Hen's hangout
- What chickens come home to do
- The seat of rule, where birds are concerned?
- Hen's place at night
- Overnight perch
- Feather bed?
- Sleeping spot
- Crow bar?
- Fowl quarters
- Place to rest after a flight
- Nest
- Dove bar?
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - January 30, 2026
- Mirror Daily - January 10, 2026
- Mirror Daily - November 13, 2025
- LA Times - November 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - October 31, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 24, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - October 21, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 21, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - October 14, 2025
- Daily American - September 30, 2025
- LA Times - September 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 29, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 28, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 22, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - August 20, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 18, 2025
- LA Times - August 10, 2025
- LA Times - August 07, 2025
- LA Times - August 06, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 29, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 10, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - June 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 25, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - June 15, 2025
- Your Life Choices - May 28, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - May 26, 2025
- LA Times - May 23, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - May 23, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 20, 2025
- Daily American - May 14, 2025
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