Clues for the word "TART"
We've had 241 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 772 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on December 12, 2025.
Definition of tart
- v. t. - Sharp to the taste; acid; sour; as, a tart apple.
- v. t. - Fig.: Sharp; keen; severe; as, a tart reply; tart language; a tart rebuke.
- n. - A species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie.
Referring Clues
- Like a Granny Smith apple
- Snippy
- Barbed
- Napoleon relative
- Biting
- Causing a pucker
- Raspberry ___
- Cutting
- Fruity pastry
- Floozy
- Bakery product
- Pucker-producing
- Little pastry
- Like some apples
- Dessert for one
- Like a sourball
- Minipie
- Barbed, in a way
- Like sour grapes
- Sharp
- Like a sloe
- Bakery buy
- Like cranberries
- Lemony, e.g.
- Lip-puckering
- Pucker-inducing
- Bakery treat
- Tongue-curling
- Acerb
- Dress (up)
- Like a crab apple
- See 4-Down
- Like vinaigrette
- Napoleon's cousin
- Part of a knave's loot, in a rhyme
- Sour
- Like lemons
- Acidic
- Pie for one
- Lemony
- Caustic
- Small pie
- Fruit-filled treat
- Mouth-puckering
- Shellful of jelly
- Small fruit pie
- Acid-tongued
- Small pastry
- Like lemonade
- Fruit-filled dessert
- Decorate gaudily, with "up"
- Bakery offering
- Like a pomegranate
- Petite pie
- Pastry cart item
- Like a sucker that makes you pucker
- Vinegary
- Like Granny Smith apples
- Piquant
- Mordant
- Sharp-tasting
- Sour-tasting
- Baked dessert
- Acrimonious
- Certain pastry
- Lemonlike
- Acerbic
- Bakery pastry
- Bakery goodie
- Pastry product
- Booty for the Knave of Hearts
- Patisserie product
- Dessert choice
- Acidulous
- Limelike
- Needing sweetening
- Like lemonade sans sugar
- Like key lime pie
- Fruit-filled pastry
- Like sourballs
- Like crab apples
- Causing one to pucker
- Sharp-tongued
- Sharp to the taste
- Queen of Hearts' pastry
- Jam-filled pastry
- Like Granny Smiths
- Like sour cherries
- Bakery item
- Lemony-tasting
- Mini pie
- Mini-pie
- Tasting like unripe apples
- Pointed, in a way
- Causing puckers
- Miniature pie
- High tea goody
- Fruity dessert
- Agreeably sharp
- Breakfast pastry
- Tangy
- Likely to produce a pucker
- Like limeade
- Jelly-filled pastry
- "Baking with Julia" creation
- Like a lemon
- Bakery creation
- Agreeably sharp-tasting
- Sweet companion
- Sour in taste
- Agreeably biting
- Fruit pie
- Like limes
- Little fruit pie
- How Granny Smiths taste
- One rarely seen outside its shell?
- Like a lime
- Like 8-Down
- Cranberry descriptor
- Dainty pastry
- Tasting like rhubarb
- Stolen item in "Alice in Wonderland"
- Like unripe apples
- Lemon-like
- Wonderland dessert
- Pastry dish
- Like small star fruit
- Not bland
- Pastry
- Lemony and sour
- Tasting like lemons
- Like the taste of lemons
- Sourish
- Like grapefruit
- Like grapefruit juice
- Flan
- Pucker-producing taste type
- Elvis Costello song to pucker lips to?
- Repeated word in Happy Mondays song
- Elvis Costello song about a pastry?
- Sour Elvis Costello song?
- Pumpkins lyric "Pop ___, what's our mission?"
- Nick of Diamond Head
- Elvis Costello song about dessert?
- Repeated word in Happy Mondays song title
- Elvis Costello song about pastry?
- Sharp - bakery product
- Biting - pastry
- Acid
- Sarcastic
- Being acid can make one endlessly ratty!
- See 10
- Tango with skill, having taste
- Bitter - sweet - floozie
- See 25
- Bitter - pudding
- Can be bitten, though cutting is appropriate
- Bitter - sweet
- Acidic - sweet pastry
- Sweet and sour
- Yet it may be sweet
- Begin without beginning to be sweet and sour
- Black stuff found on top of Turkish dessert
- Sour sweet?
- Like green apples
- Patisserie offering
- Like pink grapefruit
- Like lemon meringue
- Sweet - or not?
- An easy dessert?
- Sweet for sailor given time
- Sour, yet it could be sweet!
- Cutting the pastry?
- See 21
- Fruit pastry
- Like rhubarb
- Tasting sour
- Citrusy
- Like lemon juice
- Like lemon meringue pie
- ... Boatman on, say, tea and a pastry
- Patisserie purchase
- Granny Smith descriptor
- Dessert sweet
- "The Queen of Hearts" pastry
- Something for Jack to finish breakfast with?
- Tasting like sour grapes
- Bakery item with fruit
- Acid letter to the chap with the knack
- Cutting, sharp
- He lost the knack of making pastry
- Fruity confection
- Bitter
- Little pie
- Small fruity pie
- Filled pastry
- Sour sweet?
- Pastry often filled with fruit
- Bakery purchase
- Fruit dessert with shortcrust
- Like the taste of umeboshi
- Like a fresh lemon
- Like a pomegranate or lemon
- Tartaric acid?
- Like cranberry juice
- Like a tamarind's taste
- Pie's kin
- Fruit dessert
- Like the taste of kumquat
- Open fruit pie
- Causing the lips to pucker
- Like sour candies
- Like the taste of rhubarb
- Sharp, in a way
- Like the taste of calamansi
- Like lemon bars
- Pastry that may be filled with berries
- Egg ___ (custard dessert)
- Dessert request always filled
- Like the taste of starfruit
- Pleasantly sour
- Like the taste of citrus fruits
- Like the taste of green gooseberries
- Common bake-off challenge
- Like cherries that aren't sweet
- ___ cherry juice
- Pungent
- As eaten by a sailor to finish breakfast?
- Fruit-based dessert ... or a possible description of its flavor
- Baked fruit dessert
- Tasting sour or tangy
- Like lemon drops
- Like the taste of cranberries
- Open-top pastry
- Pastry dessert
- Dessert that rarely lives up to its name
- Open-topped pie
- Like sour lemons
- Mouth-squinching
- Bakewell ___ (confection with frangipane)
- Pop ___ (breakfast pastry)
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - December 12, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 26, 2025
- Daily American - November 25, 2025
- LA Times - November 09, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 09, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 03, 2025
- Daily American - October 21, 2025
- LA Times - October 07, 2025
- New York Times - September 15, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 04, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 03, 2025
- Daily American - August 21, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 08, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 03, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 29, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 25, 2025
- LA Times - July 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 01, 2025
- LA Times - June 30, 2025
- LA Times - June 23, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 31, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - May 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 18, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - May 06, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - April 28, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 19, 2025
- New York Times - April 16, 2025
- Daily American - April 04, 2025
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