Clues for the word "AGATE"
We've had 184 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 559 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on April 25, 2024.
Definition of agate
- adv. - On the way; agoing; as, to be agate; to set the bells agate.
- n. - A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
- n. - A kind of type, larger than pearl and smaller than nonpareil; in England called ruby.
- n. - A diminutive person; so called in allusion to the small figures cut in agate for rings and seals.
- n. - A tool used by gold-wire drawers, bookbinders, etc.; -- so called from the agate fixed in it for burnishing.
Referring Clues
- Fine-print type
- Bagmate for a steelie
- Colorful rock
- Type type
- Striped chalcedony
- Steelie alternative
- Playing marble
- Small type
- Type size
- Stone with curved, colored bands
- Marble
- Quartz variety
- 5 1/2-point type
- 5 1/2-point
- Fine print, maybe
- Banded stone
- See 56-Down
- It has just a few points
- Geode material
- Rock with bands
- Glass marble
- ___ line (measure of classified ad space)
- Shooting marble
- Character size
- Shooter's target
- Striped quartz
- Cousin of a cat's-eye
- Marbled stone
- Marble material
- Print type between pearl and nonpareil
- Colored marble
- Semiprecious gemstone
- Chalcedony
- Marble type
- Tiny type size
- 5.5-point type
- Type of quartz
- Small print
- Striped stone
- Banded gem
- Ornamental stone
- 5½-point type size
- Colorful quartz
- Marble made of chalcedony
- ___ line (measure of ad space)
- Mortar and pestle material
- Playing marble with bands
- Quartz used in marbles
- Quartz playing marble
- Tiny type
- Quartz marble
- Small type size
- Striated marble
- Very small type
- Mortar/pestle material
- Rather small type
- Semiprecious stone
- A fine playing marble
- Rock composed of quartz
- Colorful stone
- A May birthstone
- Colorful chalcedony
- Type size for fine print
- Onyx relative
- Certain chalcedony
- Type of type
- Fine print, perhaps
- Box score print size, perhaps
- Chalcedony variety
- This type has just a few points
- Banded gemstone
- Ornamental quartz
- Banded quartz
- Cat's-eye cousin
- Striped semiprecious stone
- Variety of quartz
- Colorful quartz in many marbles
- Steely bagmate
- Brooch stone
- Intaglio material
- Material for some mortars and pestles
- Material for mortars and pestles
- Banded rock
- Type size or playing marble
- It has rock bands
- Colorful marble
- Rock tumbler stone
- Prize marble
- Striped rock
- Onyx, e.g.
- Marble variety
- Fancy marble
- Onyx, essentially
- Striped marble
- Striped gem
- Colorful mineral
- Rock used to make marbles
- Swirly marble
- Banded marble
- 5-1/2 point type
- Brightly colored silica
- Rock hound's find
- Hard stone used in jewelry
- Brightly colored rock
- Playground marble
- 5 1/2- point type
- Kind of marble
- Size of type
- Multicolored marble
- Geode rock, often
- Striped gemstone
- Geode stone
- Variegated waxy quartz
- 5 1/2-point type size
- Marble with a swirl pattern
- Type of shooting marble
- Quartz type
- Marble resembling a gemstone
- Impure form of quartz
- Talismanic stone
- It may be used in a game of miggles
- Quartz
- Gem
- It's about half the size of pica type
- Small font size
- Stone and silver devoured
- Hard stone
- Fine-grained stone with coloured bands
- Type of marble
- Birthstone for Gemini
- Stone with coloured bands
- Gemstone
- Form of quartz
- Stone age container of a piece of meat
- Hard Rock Cafe even has good atmosphere
- Stony 'Mr' from Margate
- Stone fence may well have one in it
- Banded ornamental stone
- Stone with bands of color
- Stone entrance
- Precious stone
- Stone provides a barrier
- Stone's first entry
- Stone used for some pendants
- Fine print size
- Material in mortars and pestles
- Tiny font
- An entrance of ornamental stone
- Marble article placed in front of entrance
- A barrier of stone
- Stone found in the crag at Edale
- Semi-precious quartz
- Stone set in silver put away
- Impure form of quartz with banded chalcedony, used as a gemstone
- 11 needing a number of supporters
- An entrance of stone
- Banded mineral
- Child's marble
- Mineral ground into marbles
- Marble made from stone
- Cat's-eye kin
- Stone used for marbles
- Mineral in geodes
- A good way to make tea, being stony
- Colorful stone in a brooch
- Patterned mineral
- Marble mineral
- Multicolored mineral
- Colorful stone with bands
- Mineral in some geodes
- Stone with curved bands
- Material for a swirly marble
- Gem with bands
- Mortar and pestle stone
- Banded gemstone or marble
- Stripy stone
- Polished bookend material
- Translucent quartz
- Fire ___ (gemstone)
- Stone entrance?
- Onyx's kin
- 5.5-point type size
- An entrance in store
- Detroit ___: stratified automotive paint polished and cut for jewelry
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 25, 2024
- Mirror Mini - April 22, 2024
- New York Times - April 15, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 08, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 19, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - March 11, 2024
- LA Times - March 04, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 08, 2024
- New York Times - December 16, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - November 26, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - November 18, 2023
- Daily American - November 08, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 29, 2023
- Daily American - October 27, 2023
- Daily American - October 23, 2023
- Daily American - October 16, 2023
- New York Times - October 15, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - October 12, 2023
- LA Times - October 07, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 29, 2023
- LA Times - September 17, 2023
- Daily Quick - September 14, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 11, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - August 23, 2023
- Daily American - August 18, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - August 15, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - August 08, 2023
- Mirror Mini - August 06, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 29, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - July 26, 2023
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