Clues for the word "ANALYSIS"
We've had 30 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 49 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mindfood Daily crossword on September 27, 2025.
Definition of analysis
- n. - A resolution of anything, whether an object of the senses or of the intellect, into its constituent or original elements; an examination of the component parts of a subject, each separately, as the words which compose a sentence, the tones of a tune, or the simple propositions which enter into an argument. It is opposed to synthesis.
- n. - The separation of a compound substance, by chemical processes, into its constituents, with a view to ascertain either (a) what elements it contains, or (b) how much of each element is present. The former is called qualitative, and the latter quantitative analysis.
- n. - The tracing of things to their source, and the resolving of knowledge into its original principles.
- n. - The resolving of problems by reducing the conditions that are in them to equations.
- n. - A syllabus, or table of the principal heads of a discourse, disposed in their natural order.
- n. - A brief, methodical illustration of the principles of a science. In this sense it is nearly synonymous with synopsis.
- n. - The process of ascertaining the name of a species, or its place in a system of classification, by means of an analytical table or key.
Referring Clues
- Laboratory task
- It may be critical
- Critical examination
- See 4-Down
- In-depth examination
- You might take it lying down
- Freudian's forte
- Freud's specialty
- Color commentator's contribution
- Freudian headshrinking
- Lab tech's job
- Examination
- Detailed examination
- Careful study
- See 3
- Breakdown is its own possible cure
- Examination of structure (eg of psyche)
- Snail, say, is about to show determination
- Interpretation
- See 15
- Lab report element
- Assessment
- They should be able to identify any salts in a mixture
- Determination that snail, say, is about to demonstrate
- Investigation of the component parts which make up the whole
- Detailed investigation
- Nails, say, prepared for examination
- Psychotherapy
- Evaluation
- Shrink's service
Last Seen In
- Mindfood Daily - September 27, 2025
- Your Life Choices - January 22, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - December 10, 2024
- Your Life Choices - August 02, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - March 05, 2024
- Mirror Daily - February 09, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - November 29, 2023
- Your Life Choices - October 14, 2023
- Your Life Choices - July 17, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - June 27, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - March 23, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - March 10, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - August 07, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - August 03, 2022
- Your Life Choices - July 26, 2022
- Mirror Daily - November 14, 2017
- New Zealand Herald - September 10, 2017
- Washington Post Sunday - August 13, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - August 01, 2017
- Mindfood Daily - July 04, 2017
- New Zealand Herald - May 26, 2017
- Guardian Quick - December 26, 2016
- Mirror Daily - November 14, 2016
- Family Time - June 12, 2016
- Guardian Everyman - June 12, 2016
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - April 26, 2015
- Washington Post - September 03, 2014
- Washington Post - November 03, 2013
- Guardian Speedy - October 28, 2012
- Guardian Speedy - June 24, 2012
- And in 19 more crossword puzzles...