Clues for the word "STUB"
We've had 223 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 523 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Daily crossword on November 29, 2025.
Definition of stub
- n. - The stump of a tree; that part of a tree or plant which remains fixed in the earth when the stem is cut down; -- applied especially to the stump of a small tree, or shrub.
- n. - A log; a block; a blockhead.
- n. - The short blunt part of anything after larger part has been broken off or used up; hence, anything short and thick; as, the stub of a pencil, candle, or cigar.
- n. - A part of a leaf in a check book, after a check is torn out, on which the number, amount, and destination of the check are usually recorded.
- n. - A pen with a short, blunt nib.
- n. - A stub nail; an old horseshoe nail; also, stub iron.
- v. t. - To grub up by the roots; to extirpate; as, to stub up edible roots.
- v. t. - To remove stubs from; as, to stub land.
- v. t. - To strike as the toes, against a stub, stone, or other fixed object.
Referring Clues
- Ticket remainder
- Hit, as the toe
- The short end
- Concert memento
- Check mate
- Theater souvenir
- It's shown to the usher
- Short end
- Usher's request
- Not much of a pencil
- Hit, as one's toe
- Concertgoer's keepsake
- Checkbook record
- Check mate?
- Much-used pencil
- Pitiful pencil
- Evidence of an admission
- One-inch pencil, for example
- It's ripped off at the movies
- Check writer's record
- Rain check, typically
- Ticket end
- Cause woe to a toe
- Bit of theater litter
- Short pencil
- Movie souvenir
- Show souvenir
- Ticket souvenir
- Ticket leftover
- Pencil remnant
- Readmittance requirement
- Split ticket?
- Proof of admission
- Rain check, e.g.
- Evidence of admission
- Broadway souvenir
- Ticket tear-off
- Bump
- Theatergoer's memento
- Remains in the theater?
- Writer's remains
- Remains in the aisle?
- Remnant
- Injure, as one's 4 Down
- Candle remnant
- Theatergoer's souvenir
- Ticket part
- Ticket remnant
- Concert souvenir
- Kept part of a ticket
- Proof you saw Brad Pitt?
- Almost-finished cigar
- Short end of the stick
- Paycheck attachment
- Bit of a pencil
- Premiere evidence?
- Much-used pencil, e.g.
- Movie memorabilia
- Claim check
- Pencil leftover
- Ticket's end
- Theater memento
- Proof you were at the big game
- Paycheck keepsake
- Check record
- Ticket portion
- It's ripped at the movies
- Tiny pencil
- Butt
- Check end
- Cause woe, as to a toe
- Raffle ticket part
- It's returned by a ticket-taker
- Payment record
- Pencil remainder
- One-inch pencil, e.g.
- Torn-off part
- Checkwriter's remainder
- Check remainder
- Very short pencil
- Bang, as one's toe
- Counterfoil
- Pencil piece
- Ballgame souvenir
- Pencil end
- It may be shown to an usher
- Word with check or pay
- Checkbook remnant
- Half a ticket
- Ticket half
- Ticket receipt
- Moviegoer's memento
- Ticket buyer's souvenir
- Moviegoer's receipt
- Ticket holder's memento
- Moviegoer's souvenir
- Checkbook memo
- Theater-goer's memento
- Check user's reminder
- Checkmate?
- Piece of a ticket
- Returned part of a theater ticket
- Theater ticket portion
- Movie ticket memento
- Ticket part you keep
- Hit accidentally
- Pencil that's obviously seen better days
- Part torn from a paycheck
- Movie memento
- Re-entry request
- Theater keepsake
- Short piece
- Remnant of a sort
- Short remnant
- Puny pencil
- It gets ripped off at concerts
- A small piece
- Check section
- Part of a ticket
- Bump, as one's toe
- Leftover part of a ticket
- Itty-bitty pencil
- Bump, as a toe
- Musical souvenir
- Concert re-entry request
- Remainder of a used ticket
- Something shown to an usher
- Bit of concert memorabilia
- Incomplete Wikipedia entry
- Incomplete Wikipedia article
- Re-entry need
- Toe trauma
- Admission evidence
- What's left of a ticket after it's used
- Well-worn pencil
- Bang, as a big toe
- Worn-down pencil
- Reminder of an admission
- Proof of purchase, maybe
- Check attachment
- Cigar remnant
- Jam one's toe
- Check or ticket end
- Short remaining piece
- Stump
- Fag end
- Short bit of pencil, say
- What's left when objections are raised?
- Cheque end
- Hit thumb regularly on front of sill
- End of a cheque or a cigarette
- Counterfoil - fag end
- All that's left of a broken bust?
- Blunt end
- Strike (toe) against hard object
- Strike (a toe, say) against something hard
- Accidentally strike (the toe)
- Residue of cigarette or cheque
- Counterfoil reveals rise in objections
- Butt - counterfoil
- End of Guinness barrel, or of cigarette
- Short piece left over
- Strike one's toe accidentally (against something)
- Proof you attended the show
- Extinguish (cigarette), ___ out
- Cheque butt
- Bang (toe)
- Strike (toe)
- Smoking tip (only half difficult!)
- Small piece, especially of something cut down or worn away
- Remnant, butt
- Objections to going back for the counterfoil
- Ticket counterfoil
- Raise qualifications for counterfoil
- Black butt extinguishes powdered tobacco like this, note (4;6,3)
- Stumpy remnant
- Well-used pencil
- Hurt one's toe
- Injure, as a 59-Across
- Evidence of smoke from small boat
- What' s left is maybe bust
- Cigar end
- Paltry pencil
- Strike painfully against something protruding from the ground
- Presentation to valet parking
- Retained part of a paycheck
- Evidence of payment
- Movie ticket remnant
- Bit of theater detritus
- Proof of purchase, perhaps
- Paycheck go-with
- What's left of a ticket after it's been used
- Rip-off?
- End
- Proof of purchase
- Theater receipt
- Remnant of brass tubing
- Cheque counterfoil
- Short piece of brass tubing
- Movie ticket fragment
- Remnant of a letter to artless Stuart
- Movie ticket scrap
- Pencil that's almost done
- Souvenir of a ticket
- Movie ticket leftover
- E-ticket's lack
- Ticket fragment
- Ticket part that might be scrapbooked
- Ticket part you might want to hold on to
- Inadequate Wikipedia entry
- Torn ticket remnant
- Torn-off part of a ticket
- Movie ticket part
- Toe-jam?
- Once-common concert memento
- Movie theater souvenir
- Check mate?
- Theater ticket scrap
- Scant Wikipedia article
- Theater throwaway
- Toe-tap?
- Bit of litter by a theater
- Well-used pencil, say
Last Seen In
- Mirror Daily - November 29, 2025
- New York Times - October 29, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 21, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 25, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 24, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - September 16, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 26, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 06, 2025
- Daily American - August 05, 2025
- New York Times - August 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 01, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - July 11, 2025
- New York Times - July 09, 2025
- LA Times - July 05, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 12, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 07, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - May 04, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - April 19, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - April 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - March 28, 2025
- Mirror Daily - March 24, 2025
- Mirror Daily - March 11, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 07, 2025
- Your Life Choices - March 05, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 24, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - February 21, 2025
- Mirror Daily - January 07, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 30, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 19, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - December 18, 2024
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