Clues for the word "WADE"
We've had 197 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 515 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on January 12, 2026.
Definition of wade
- n. - Woad.
- v. i. - To go; to move forward.
- v. i. - To walk in a substance that yields to the feet; to move, sinking at each step, as in water, mud, sand, etc.
- v. i. - Hence, to move with difficulty or labor; to proceed /lowly among objects or circumstances that constantly /inder or embarrass; as, to wade through a dull book.
- v. t. - To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
- n. - The act of wading.
Referring Clues
- Walk in the baby pool
- Plod (through)
- Walk in the surf
- Go in up to the ankles
- Stay near the shore
- Cross a shallow creek
- Go in the water just a little way
- Use hip boots, perhaps
- Walk in water
- Stay in the shallow end of the pool
- Wimbledon winner of 1977
- Cranes do it
- Read (through)
- Enter only up to the ankles, say
- Go in the kiddie pool, maybe
- Ford a shallow stream, say
- Spoonbills do it
- Go in up to one's ankles
- Walk in shallow water
- Baseballer Boggs
- Go in only a little way, say
- Walk through water
- Stay near the shore, say
- Go in with rolled-up pants?
- Proceed with difficulty (through)
- Hall-of-Famer Boggs
- Slosh through the surf
- Get one's feet wet
- Cross a stream, perhaps
- More than dip the toe
- Get into shallow water
- Walk by the shore, perhaps
- Slog through a stream
- Play in the shallows
- Landmark Supreme Court litigant
- Enjoy the kiddie pool
- Struggle (through), as a tedious book
- Margaret's last name in "Dennis the Menace"
- 1973 Supreme Court decision name
- 1977 Wimbledon winner
- Baseball Hall of Famer Boggs
- Stroll in the shallows
- Ford, for example
- 1973 defendant
- Cross a creek, e.g.
- Stroll through the shallows
- Cross a stream, say
- Walk in ankle-deep water
- Ford a stream, e.g.
- Cross a creek, say
- Use the kiddie pool
- Cross the creek
- Play in a pool
- Use hip boots
- Walk in a kiddie pool
- Stroll through the surf
- Walk into a river
- Storks do it
- Move through shallow water
- One side of a 1973 ruling
- Walk in the shallows
- Do more than dip a toe
- One way to keep one's hair dry
- Slog through the surf
- Emulate a stork
- Teammate of Bosh and James
- Five-time A.L. batting champ Boggs
- Roe foe
- Emulate a crane
- Stroll the ocean's edge
- Teammate of James and Bosh
- Slog (through)
- Ford on foot
- Utilize hip boots
- Amble, as through a brook
- Walk in a stream
- Begin energetically, with "into"
- Slog (through), as tedious text
- Step through a stream
- Enjoy a kiddie pool
- Test the waters
- Batter Boggs
- Baseball's Boggs
- Tennis legend Virginia
- Virginia of tennis fame
- Roe opponent
- Go in ankle-deep
- Roe v. ___
- Walk across a stream
- Get one's feet wet?
- Go off-shore, maybe
- Walk through the surf
- Walk through a stream
- Miami Heat star Dwyane
- Cross the kiddie pool
- Have a shallow experience?
- Walk in up to the ankles
- Traverse a river on foot
- Go up to one's ankles
- Cross a shallow stream, say
- Alex's spouse on "sisters"
- Dwyane of the Miami Heat
- Dwayne of the Miami Heat
- Get wet, perhaps
- Slugger Boggs
- Stroll in a shallow stream
- Stroll in a stream
- Get heavily (into)
- Logs through water
- Flamingos do it
- Move through a kiddie pool
- Not dive in, say
- Ford a stream, say
- Go in ankle-deep, say
- Walk through low water
- Ford a shallow river, say
- Get one's tootsies wet
- Walk across a creek
- Notable 1973 defendant
- Go in just a little way, say
- Walk through a creek
- Avoid getting into deep water?
- Slosh
- Slog
- Ford a creek
- Mr. Boggs
- Ford
- Go through water
- Play in a kiddie pool
- Play in the kiddie pool
- Cross the stream, in a way
- Use a kiddie pool
- Cross a stream, in a way
- Walk through shallow water
- Splash through low water
- Singer/Songwriter Roger Alan
- MacNeil of Alexisonfire
- Reporter's measured progress through water
- Paddle
- Possibly awed by Virginia
- Reportedly tipped the scales for Virginia
- Walk with legs partly immersed
- Make like a crane
- Cross the stream, perhaps
- Cross a creek, perhaps
- Virginia of tennis
- Roe vs. ___
- Walk through shallows
- We and he regularly walk through water
- Proceed with difficulty
- Move through a swamp
- Walk in knee-deep water
- Step into the surf
- Boggs of baseball
- Go paddling with Virginia
- Walk in the kiddie pool
- Boggs in Cooperstown
- Progress slowly
- Walk in the water
- Start with spirit, with "in"
- Walk through the shallows
- Drag through the mud, maybe
- Move in water
- Ford a creek, say
- Walk like an egret
- Move through water
- Walk in a brook
- Slog through a 5-Across, say
- Walk in washed-up surf
- Proceed slowly (through)
- Plod
- Make use of hip boots
- Stay close to shore, say
- Edward starts madly to paddle!
- Cool off in a shallow stream, say
- Slosh through water
- Use hip boots, maybe
- Cross a shallow stream, perhaps
- Take steps (into)
- 13-time NBA All-Star Dwyane
- "___ in the Water"
- Ford a river
- Water gait?
- Move slowly (through)
- 2006 NBA Finals MVP Dwyane
- - Wilson, whose alter ego is the title character in 2018's "Deadpool 2"
- 13-time All-Star inducted into the Naismith Hall of Fame in 2023
- Get one's feet wet?
- Walk in water up to one's ankles, say
- Cross the stream
- Slog through a bog
- Walk through a few inches of water
- Walk through a river
- Walk through a wetland
- Walk through 3 inches of water
- Get ready to start fly-fishing, say
- Creep into a creek, say
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 12, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 09, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 05, 2026
- Mirror Daily - January 03, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - December 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 18, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 16, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 10, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 30, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 29, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 28, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - November 21, 2025
- New York Times - November 19, 2025
- Daily American - October 26, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 21, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 02, 2025
- LA Times - September 16, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - September 10, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - August 20, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 19, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - July 28, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 20, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - July 19, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 16, 2025
- Your Life Choices - June 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 22, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 18, 2025
- Daily Quick - April 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 30, 2025
- Daily American - March 24, 2025
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