Clues for the word "ADVENTURE"
We've had 22 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 27 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Daily crossword on September 23, 2025.
Definition of adventure
- n. - That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss.
- n. - Risk; danger; peril.
- n. - The encountering of risks; hazardous and striking enterprise; a bold undertaking, in which hazards are to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; a daring feat.
- n. - A remarkable occurrence; a striking event; a stirring incident; as, the adventures of one's life.
- n. - A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account.
- n. - To risk, or hazard; jeopard; to venture.
- n. - To venture upon; to run the risk of; to dare.
- v. i. - To try the chance; to take the risk.
Referring Clues
- See 17-Across
- Exciting expedition
- Touch-and-go situation
- Exciting experience
- Commercial undertaking requiring capital?
- Escapade
- Coming by river is a daring enterprise
- "___ Time" (Finn and Jake's Cartoon Network show)
- Risk coming by river
- Coming to posh second match and put through the mill with climbing frame etc
- Exciting series of events
- Coming over a river, which may be exciting
- Coming before the water hazard
- Coming upon flower by chance
- Experience a sign of disrespect in plate
- Exploit a set containing 5
- The risk coming with running water
- Arrival on river, a risky undertaking
- Bold exploit
- ___ story
- "... Tin Tin" plot portion, per the title
- Thrill-seeker's pursuit
Last Seen In
- Mirror Daily - September 23, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - June 29, 2025
- New York Times - April 20, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 05, 2024
- Mirror Daily - May 07, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - June 29, 2023
- Mirror Daily - January 29, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - June 29, 2017
- Jonesin - March 15, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - January 01, 2014
- LA Times - December 24, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - July 26, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - February 04, 2011
- Guardian Quick - January 06, 2011
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 26, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - September 01, 2009
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - April 23, 2008
- Washington Post - March 05, 2008
- Guardian Everyman - February 24, 2008
- Guardian Quick - May 20, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - May 01, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - November 02, 2006
- Washington Post - September 20, 2006
- USA Today - July 23, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - June 09, 2003
- Guardian Cryptic - February 26, 2002
- Guardian Cryptic - November 16, 2001