Clues for the word "TOWN"
We've had 156 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 278 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on January 09, 2026.
Definition of town
- adv. & prep. - Formerly: (a) An inclosure which surrounded the mere homestead or dwelling of the lord of the manor. [Obs.] (b) The whole of the land which constituted the domain. [Obs.] (c) A collection of houses inclosed by fences or walls.
- adv. & prep. - Any number or collection of houses to which belongs a regular market, and which is not a city or the see of a bishop.
- adv. & prep. - Any collection of houses larger than a village, and not incorporated as a city; also, loosely, any large, closely populated place, whether incorporated or not, in distinction from the country, or from rural communities.
- adv. & prep. - The body of inhabitants resident in a town; as, the town voted to send two representatives to the legislature; the town voted to lay a tax for repairing the highways.
- adv. & prep. - A township; the whole territory within certain limits, less than those of a country.
- adv. & prep. - The court end of London;-- commonly with the.
- adv. & prep. - The metropolis or its inhabitants; as, in winter the gentleman lives in town; in summer, in the country.
- adv. & prep. - A farm or farmstead; also, a court or farmyard.
Referring Clues
- Borough
- Atlas dot
- Kind of hall
- Word before house or hall
- Hamlet's cousin
- Burg
- Square setting
- Podunk, e.g.
- Word with ghost or boom
- Out of ___ (away)
- It may be painted red
- Country partner?
- Something painted red
- See 38-Across
- See 10-Across
- Hamlet's big brother
- Crier's place
- See 2-Down
- Lincoln ___ Car (luxury auto)
- Kind of car or crier
- Crier's audience
- Hamlet
- It's larger than a village
- Minor municipality
- City relative
- Place for a crier
- Word following ghost or boom
- Municipality
- Small municipality
- Santa Claus, e.g.
- Word before car or house
- Smallish municipality
- Word with car or house
- With 53-Across, a Lincoln model
- Word with meeting or hall
- Village's cousin
- "Our ___"
- Word after boom or Bean
- City wannabe, perhaps
- Crier's employer
- Map dot
- Small city
- Chicago, in a song
- Hall opening?
- Some people paint it red
- It's often painted red
- Hamlet's kin
- Hamlet's larger relative
- Word after boom or ghost
- Truth or Consequences, e.g.
- Suburb, for instance
- Company ___
- It may have a square in the middle
- Big village
- Dot on a map
- "Our ___"
- Word with cow or company
- "It's just an overgrown small ___"
- Hall or pump preceder
- It may be painted red?
- Grover's Corners, e.g.
- Suburban setting
- ___ hall meeting
- Village
- Dot on a state map
- Hamlet relative
- Word with mining or steel
- ___ hall
- Word before car or crier
- Ending with George or James
- Word with "meeting" or "hall"
- Suburb, maybe
- Go to ___ on
- Little city
- Mini-metro
- Hamlet's big brother?
- China or bean follower
- Chrysler ___ & Country
- "toast of the ___"
- New ____ , Newfoundland
- Hamlet's cousin?
- "on the ___"
- *1964 Grammy-winning rock 'n' roll song
- hall meeting
- "Cougar ___"
- City
- Hamlet's relative
- College ___
- "My Kind of ___ (Chicago Is)"
- Burg relative
- Large village
- Word with hall or house
- Urban area
- Village's kin
- ___ and country
- It's smaller than a city
- It's got an outskirts
- Itty-bitty city
- "We're coming to your ___, we'll help you party down"
- Petty "She grew up in an Indiana ___"
- Might be painted red, post-show
- Bruce "Darkness on the Edge of ___"
- "Life in a Northern ___" Dream Academy
- See 16
- Urban area
- Conurbation to the west and north
- See 1
- Urban area indicated by directions on a signpost
- See 9
- Go to it unsparingly, with nowt taken out
- Settlement to beat North/South divides
- See 15 and 19
- Won't put right settlement
- See 20
- For Ipswich, say, to get 3 points, one needs to be dropped
- Prairie dog community
- Word with "ghost" or "funky"
- Boys or Boom
- Paint the ___ red
- Small urban development
- Draw new urban area
- Draw northern urban area
- Time connected with particular urban area
- See 13
- London to draw to its close
- Have time to lead London?
- "Boys ___"
- "Santa Claus Is Coming to ___"
- Mo or Coopers ending
- Woodstock, e.g.
- Princeton, e.g.
- Crier's beat
- Populous centre of Acton, now rebuilt
- ___ square
- Word with boom or skip
- Where a crier once cried
- Flee to avoid obligations, say
- Suburb
- Have time to go first to the business area
- Crier employer of old
- Word before hall or house
- What many people live in
- City's smaller relative
- Word before "hall" or "square"
- Word with up, mid or down
- Village cousin
- You might skip it if you're in trouble
- "Just a small-___ girl ..."
- Village's larger relative
- The talk of the ___
- Paint this red
- Follower of up, down, and mid
- Unit of suburbia
- "Girl Crush" country singers Little Big ___
- Gown go-with
- 34-Across dot
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - January 09, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 07, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 04, 2026
- LA Times - November 07, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 07, 2025
- Daily American - July 10, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 02, 2025
- New York Times - June 07, 2025
- LA Times - March 26, 2025
- Your Life Choices - March 10, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - February 03, 2025
- USA Today - December 09, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - December 03, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 14, 2024
- Daily Quick - November 03, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 11, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - September 02, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 23, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 02, 2024
- New York Times - June 17, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - June 09, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 10, 2024
- LA Times - May 05, 2024
- Mirror Daily - March 26, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - March 13, 2024
- Family Time - March 04, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - February 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 31, 2024
- Mirror Daily - January 05, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - September 22, 2023
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