Clues for the word "ADMINISTER"
We've had 24 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 24 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on October 06, 2024.
Definition of administer
- v. t. - To manage or conduct, as public affairs; to direct or superintend the execution, application, or conduct of; as, to administer the government or the state.
- v. t. - To dispense; to serve out; to supply; execute; as, to administer relief, to administer the sacrament.
- v. t. - To apply, as medicine or a remedy; to give, as a dose or something beneficial or suitable. Extended to a blow, a reproof, etc.
- v. t. - To tender, as an oath.
- v. t. - To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor.
- v. i. - To contribute; to bring aid or supplies; to conduce; to minister.
- v. i. - To perform the office of administrator; to act officially; as, A administers upon the estate of B.
- n. - Administrator.
Referring Clues
- Pastor who pitches?
- Deliver
- Give
- Supervise
- Give, as a shot
- Notice a government official's conduct
- Run and puff - clergyman required
- To govern irate minds needs organisation
- Manage a wedding centre, one in church
- Supply cars in dodgy trade
- I'm strained - tricky to manage
- Run as "today's politician"?
- Publicity given to official run
- Give the head of department a little publicity
- Manage bit of publicity with clergyman
- Make arrangements for priest after today
- Notice clergyman's in control
- Notice one in church has to give
- Dispense
- Manage now to tend to
- Run
- Mind training for novice in top celebrity run
- Apply to the new member of the government
- Officially give, as a exam
Last Seen In
- Daily American - October 06, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 27, 2023
- Daily American - October 06, 2022
- Guardian Cryptic - August 28, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - January 23, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - August 25, 2014
- New York Times - June 15, 2014
- Guardian Quiptic - January 20, 2014
- Guardian Quiptic - September 16, 2013
- New York Times - July 01, 2012
- Guardian Everyman - May 20, 2012
- Thinks Daily - May 06, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - March 16, 2011
- Thinks Daily - February 10, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - November 15, 2010
- Family Time - September 27, 2009
- Guardian Everyman - August 05, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - July 09, 2007
- Thinks Daily - May 06, 2007
- New York Times - December 03, 2006
- Jonesin - January 18, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - December 04, 2003
- Guardian Cryptic - December 14, 2000
- Guardian Cryptic - September 26, 2000