Clues for the word "ALARM"
We've had 341 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 686 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on April 15, 2025.
Definition of alarm
- n. - A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.
- n. - Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger.
- n. - A sudden attack; disturbance; broil.
- n. - Sudden surprise with fear or terror excited by apprehension of danger; in the military use, commonly, sudden apprehension of being attacked by surprise.
- n. - A mechanical contrivance for awaking persons from sleep, or rousing their attention; an alarum.
- v. t. - To call to arms for defense; to give notice to (any one) of approaching danger; to rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert.
- v. t. - To keep in excitement; to disturb.
- v. t. - To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear.
Referring Clues
- Waker-upper
- Sleep spoiler
- It may be false
- Car security device
- Eye opener
- Consternation
- Burglar deterrent
- Burglar's bane
- Car protector
- Oversleeper's need
- Eye-opener?
- Auto option
- Chili rating unit?
- Car accessory
- It might scream after being tripped
- Firebox feature
- Security feature
- It might help you get up
- Eyeopener?
- Item that may be connected to a car's ignition
- Morning rouser
- Morning ringer
- Door attachment
- Morning waker-upper
- Clock/radio feature
- Common cell phone feature
- Car buyer's option
- Elevator button
- Car antitheft device
- Perturbation
- Startle
- Bank feature
- Bedside noise
- Chili hotness unit
- Morning jangler
- Rousing sound
- Firebox transmittal
- Burglar-stopping jangler
- Fireman's signal
- Clock feature, perhaps
- Bedside awakener
- Firebox signal
- Dream spoiler
- Security system part
- Bank vault installation
- Warning signal
- It's a real eye-opener
- Call to action
- Snooze stopper
- Klaxon, e.g.
- Sound from a smoke detector
- Fire station signal
- Cell phone feature
- Screamer at a crime scene
- Danger warning
- It may ring in the morning
- Scare
- Firehouse sound
- Burglary deterrent
- Fright
- Sound from a carbon monoxide detector
- It sometimes gets tripped
- Break-in deterrent
- Frequent morning surprise
- Chili rating unit
- Clock radio feature
- Frighten
- Thief thwarter
- Distress
- Eye opener?
- Morning surprise, often
- Morning warning
- Eye-opener of a kind
- Upset
- Clock-radio feature
- Unnerve
- Danger signal
- Antitheft device
- Morning noise
- Morning sound
- Eye opener, in a way
- Wake-up call
- Dream interrupter
- Break-in indicator
- It can break up a break-in
- Word with "smoke" or "fire"
- Smoke signal?
- Rousing ringer
- Cause consternation
- Give a fright
- It was raised by Paul Revere
- Foghorn, e.g.
- Sound a Klaxon
- Sleep disrupter
- It might be false
- Common awakener
- Cause fear in
- Car%C2%92s security device
- Attention-getting sound
- Siren, for one
- Morning device you might want to take a hammer to
- False ___
- Word with "smoke" or "fire"
- Cars security device
- Slumber stopper
- False ___
- Dismay
- Put on guard
- Clock radio setting
- Great perturbation
- Security concern
- Anxiety
- Car's security device
- Trepidation
- Trepidation
- Security device
- Warning
- Warning sound
- Warning of a sort
- Clock sound
- Klaxon
- More than just startle
- Fill with fear
- Civilian's 35-Across?
- Smoke detector component
- Beeper
- Crime-scene noise
- Panic
- Wake-up call alternative
- Cell phone function
- More than dismay
- Sleep interrupter
- Fill with panic
- It may be set or set off
- Cause to worry
- Chili hotness unit?
- Surprise big-time
- Cause anxiety
- Sleep disturber
- There's usually no cause for this
- Warning of danger
- Cellphone feature
- Affright
- It might hold up a holdup
- Apprehension
- Siren or bell
- Sound heard when the wrong door is opened
- False or fire follower
- It might stop a burglar
- *Frighten
- Watch feature
- Wake-up sound
- Kind of clock
- Car or cellphone feature
- Feature of a clock radio
- It might give you a buzz
- Tocsin
- "rescue 8" signal
- A.M. ringer
- Firefighter's signal
- Sleeper's timer
- Word with "false" or "fire"
- Thing to set
- It's often set at night
- Dream ruiner
- Warner of danger
- Awakening cause, often
- Clock button
- Smartphone wake-up feature
- Daily ringer
- Clock feature
- Smoke detector, e.g.
- Burglar's worry
- Clock-radio signal
- Make panic
- Function under "Clock" on an iPhone
- What you put on snooze
- Certain clock
- Security warning
- Hue and cry
- Siren
- Danger indicator
- Distressful feeling
- Bedside buzzer
- Auto feature
- Security system sound
- Aid for heavy sleepers
- First sound of the day, for many
- Burglar scarer
- Ender of a good night's sleep, perhaps
- Sleep interrupter, perhaps
- Option under Clock, on an iPhone
- Sound of danger
- Clock-radio sound
- Clock sound at 6 a.m., maybe
- Fear
- Word with "fire"
- Security signal
- Disquiet
- Alert
- Sudden fright
- Type of clock
- Bedside clock
- Scare causing a number to prepare for war
- A large branch providing wake-up call
- Home security component
- Fear-stricken state
- Terror
- Feature with "Dismiss" or "Snooze"
- Smartphone clock function
- Phone setting
- Thing that wakes you up
- What a snooze button delays
- "Sold Me Down the River" band, with "The"
- Mike Peters' band, with "The"
- The Bronx "False ___"
- "68 Guns" band
- "Sound the ___" A Day to Remember
- Might need to set one for show
- Warning device
- Deep concern
- Warning: city cutting supply
- This may cause a number to take up weapons
- State of (sudden) fear
- Great concern
- Fear of Capone with a gun?
- Noise giving warning
- Mild panic
- Panicky concern
- Panic in jolly fashion
- Warning: branch lies outside city
- Fear god in the morning
- It'll put you on guard
- Distress signal
- Early buzz?
- Wake-up (clock)
- Needless warning, false ___
- Burglary warning
- Warning bell
- Danger signal makes all but 50 prepare for battle
- Panic caused by a student with weapon
- Put the wind up
- Alert, in marine style?
- Consternation: kind of clock
- Warning of trouble from a republican involved in strike
- Fear evident in Territorial Army
- Danger warning received by Territorial Army
- Fear a thrash must include leader of radicals
- Member going round US city in distress
- Apprehension in Territorial Army
- Put the wind up a member crossing line
- Having wings - a thousand on the clock
- Territorial Army's warning device
- Startle, Madagascar-style?
- Fire sign?
- iPhone clock feature
- Sudden fear
- Sudden terror
- Warn
- Smoke signal?
- Morning startler
- Scare making nearly all prepare for war
- Fear of wake-up call
- Signal recalling marines
- Part of a loud get-up?
- Smartphone setting
- It may be set on a smartphone
- Signal
- Early morning setting?
- Freak out
- iPhone function under "Clock"
- Auto security device
- Make fearful
- One may be laser-activated
- Great apprehension
- Red flag
- What a burglar may trip
- Startle significantly
- Clock's wake-up sound
- Unit measure for chili
- Warning noise
- Chili spiciness "measure"
- Eye-opener?
- Car thief's deterrent
- It routinely goes off when you're out
- Fear evident in the manner of soldier at sea
- First thing in the morning?
- Signal from a clock
- Something to wake you up
- Common waker-upper
- It’s set nightly
- Fear of the fellow with the gun?
- It may start your day
- It's set before bed
- Auto thief's deterrent
- Word after false or fire
- Part of a security system
- A snooze button delays it
- An intruder might trip one
- Heat "unit" for chili
- Clock signal
- Raise the ___
- Unscientific unit of spiciness
- Fear of not having a right arm?
- Cause to be concerned
- Buzz in the morning
- Dream disrupter, perhaps
- Noisy accessory for a car
- Device with a snooze button
- Unit for chili heat
- Anti-theft device
- Fire ___
- Snoozeable sound
- Dream interrupter, maybe
- Wake-up call?
- Fear of Capone with a gun?
- Cause to sweat
- A left limb anxiously raised?
- 29-Across security device
- Ringing in the new day?
- Part of some drills
- Jarring noise at 6 a.m.
- Wake-up aid
- Heist obstacle
- Something set before going to bed
- It might be snoozed
- Smartphone function
- Feature of many a clock app
- Rating unit for 29-Down
- Chili heat unit
- One might be set for 6:00 a.m.
- Clock app feature
- Horn or whistle, at times
- Car thief's dread
- Wake-up call, for many
- Item with a snooze button
- Bedside clock feature
- Device that wakes people up
- Aid for an early-morning flight, maybe
- First smartphone alert of the day, for many
- Worry greatly
Last Seen In
- New York Times - April 15, 2025
- Your Life Choices - April 10, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 05, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - April 04, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - April 01, 2025
- Mirror Daily - March 16, 2025
- Mirror Daily - March 14, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - March 10, 2025
- Mirror Daily - February 19, 2025
- Mirror Daily - February 17, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - February 14, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 06, 2025
- New York Times - February 06, 2025
- Mirror Daily - January 24, 2025
- LA Times - January 22, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - January 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - January 09, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - January 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - December 12, 2024
- Mirror Daily - December 04, 2024
- Family Time - December 02, 2024
- New York Times - November 10, 2024
- USA Today - November 05, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - November 03, 2024
- Your Life Choices - October 10, 2024
- LA Times - September 23, 2024
- Your Life Choices - September 13, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - August 28, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - August 19, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 17, 2024
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