Clues for the word "ANVIL"
We've had 115 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 284 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on August 17, 2026.
Definition of anvil
- n. - An iron block, usually with a steel face, upon which metals are hammered and shaped.
- n. - Anything resembling an anvil in shape or use.
- n. - the incus. See Incus.
- v. t. - To form or shape on an anvil; to hammer out; as, anviled armor.
Referring Clues
- Verdi's "___ Chorus"
- Smith's station
- Smithy's device
- Part of the ear
- Percussion instrument
- Blacksmith's block
- Bone in the middle ear
- Chorus "instrument" in Verdi's "Il Trovatore"
- Ear piece
- It takes a hammering
- Ear bone
- Smithy's tool
- Item dropped on cartoon characters
- Smith's block
- Aid in forging
- Bone also known as the incus
- Block of forgers
- Smith's hammering block
- Metal-hammering site
- Blacksmith's need
- Blacksmith's device
- Blacksmith's heavy device
- Blacksmith's iron block
- It gets hammered
- Middle ear bone
- Smithery sight
- Prop in Road Runner cartoons
- Rural block
- Symbol of Honour
- Blacksmith's work site
- Smithy sight
- Tiny bone in the ear
- Toon squasher
- Block for a blacksmith
- Smith's tool
- Forging aid
- Forge tool
- Ear bone named for its shape
- Tiny ear bone
- Smith's equipment
- Item dropped on Wile E. Coyote in Road Runner cartoons
- Blacksmith's surface
- Item dropped by Wile E. Coyote
- Percussion instrument in "Maxwell's Silver Hammer"
- Hammering block
- Earbone
- Blacksmith's instrument
- Steel block
- Ironworker's block
- Ear part
- Verdi's ' Chorus'
- Shop tool
- Forge implement
- Heavy metal in westerns
- Forge block
- Smith's block found in Roman villa
- Item dropped in Road Runner cartoons
- Starred in '08 rock doc
- "Metal on Metal" band
- Canadian rock-doc band
- Smithy's block
- Smith's property held by Granville
- Ivan Lendl ultimately got a hammering here
- Nail bent round an angle, used by the smith
- Nabokov's conclusion inscribed in a blank block
- Dye covering very tiny bone
- Iron block
- Hotspot in Sicilian village
- Block found in Roman villa
- Block in smithy
- Block in forge
- Block found in African village
- Block on which metal can be hammered
- Bone found in Mexican village
- Forge item in Victorian village
- Smithy block
- Forging equipment villain dismantled after disposing of duplicates
- Block of Roman villas
- Verdi chorus from Il Trovatore
- Verdi chorus from Il Trovatore
- It's found in forge in Indian village
- Blacksmith's tool found in Tuscan villages
- Iron block found in Russian village
- Block damaged van, one on left
- Suburban villa's contribution to 9
- Blacksmith's metal block
- See 54 Down
- Smith's item
- Smith's property in an East Anglian village
- Heavy metal in Road Runner cartoons
- Blacksmith's hammering block
- Site of a metalworking strike?
- Tool used by Paul Revere
- Heavy iron block
- Smith's property in the block
- Cartoon weapon
- Falling object in many Roadrunner cartoons
- Smith's property, one figures
- Smith's property under the hammer?
- Block for shaping metal
- Bone near a temple
- Hammer's partner
- Heavy tool dropped in cartoons
- Wile E. Coyote once attached one to a balloon
- Blacksmith's tool
- Blacksmith's piece
- Heavy chorus "instrument" in "Il Trovatore"
- Block that often falls on Wile E. Coyote
- Bone also called the incus
- Coyote crusher in cartoons
- Block with a horn
- Heavy metalworking tool
- Wile E. Coyote's undoing, frequently
- Object hitting people's heads in old cartoons
- Heavy metal instrument in Verdi's "Il Trovatore"
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 17, 2026
- Your Life Choices - July 23, 2026
- Your Life Choices - July 21, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - July 05, 2026
- Your Life Choices - July 01, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - June 11, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - May 09, 2026
- Daily Quick - April 22, 2026
- New York Times - April 19, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - April 09, 2026
- New York Times - February 23, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - February 10, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - January 25, 2026
- Daily Quick - January 16, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - January 08, 2026
- Mirror Daily - December 26, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - December 06, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - November 30, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - November 30, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 28, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 07, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 02, 2025
- LA Times - September 17, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 14, 2025
- Daily Quick - September 11, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - August 31, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 21, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 05, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - July 18, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - July 09, 2025
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