Clues for the word "BANK"
We've had 112 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 134 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on December 21, 2025.
Definition of bank
- n. - A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court.
- n. - A mound, pile, or ridge of earth, raised above the surrounding level; hence, anything shaped like a mound or ridge of earth; as, a bank of clouds; a bank of snow.
- n. - A steep acclivity, as the slope of a hill, or the side of a ravine.
- n. - The margin of a watercourse; the rising ground bordering a lake, river, or sea, or forming the edge of a cutting, or other hollow.
- n. - An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shoal, shelf, or shallow; as, the banks of Newfoundland.
- n. - The face of the coal at which miners are working.
- n. - A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
- n. - The ground at the top of a shaft; as, ores are brought to bank.
- v. t. - To raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
- v. t. - To heap or pile up; as, to bank sand.
- v. t. - To pass by the banks of.
- n. - A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
- n. - The bench or seat upon which the judges sit.
- n. - The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at Nisi Prius, or a court held for jury trials. See Banc.
- n. - A sort of table used by printers.
- n. - A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.
- n. - An establishment for the custody, loan, exchange, or issue, of money, and for facilitating the transmission of funds by drafts or bills of exchange; an institution incorporated for performing one or more of such functions, or the stockholders (or their representatives, the directors), acting in their corporate capacity.
- n. - The building or office used for banking purposes.
- n. - A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
- n. - The sum of money or the checks which the dealer or banker has as a fund, from which to draw his stakes and pay his losses.
- n. - In certain games, as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
- v. t. - To deposit in a bank.
- v. i. - To keep a bank; to carry on the business of a banker.
- v. i. - To deposit money in a bank; to have an account with a banker.
Referring Clues
- Carom
- Chase Manhattan, e.g.
- With 5-Down, one seen in a cage
- Place of interest?
- Check point?
- C.D. seller
- Possible drive-thru site
- Plane maneuver
- Billiard cushion
- Statement issuer
- It might hold your interest
- Trust, with "on"
- Cash repository
- Safe place?
- Break the ___
- Money lender
- Flying tip
- The buck stops here
- Heist target
- Piggy, perhaps
- Riverside
- Elevator arrangement
- Savings institution
- Kind of roll or shot
- Word with account or note
- This little piggy?
- Bread storage place?
- Certificate of deposit offerer
- Cloud collection
- Check point
- Make a deposit
- Fog formation
- Target for Bonnie and Clyde
- Financial institution
- With 37-Down, Bonnie and Clyde
- Vault setting
- Teller's place
- Supply of Monopoly money
- Place to keep money
- Mass of clouds
- Mass of clouds
- Billiards shot
- Ricochet, in billiards
- Rely on
- River feature
- Have a savings account
- Tellers' workplace
- CD vendor
- Levee
- Money supply
- World ___
- River edge
- River border
- Count (on)
- Piggy ___
- Word with "piggy" or "fog"
- Vault venue
- Frank of "Leave it to Beaver"
- Word that can follow the first parts of 18-, 27, 42- and 54-Across
- ATM location
- Target for John Dillinger
- S&L, for one
- Place to find a pen and teller
- It's loaded with money
- Shot off a billiards cushion
- Area of longtime contention
- Money holder
- Side of a river
- Sliver by a river
- "___ On Your Love" Hall and Oates
- River's edge
- Ignore left leaving formerly respected institution?
- Financial institution - riverside
- Pool-table cushion
- Row in store
- See 20
- See 25
- Money box, piggy ___
- Fishing spot
- Place where money is kept
- Place with lots of money
- Riverside business establishment?
- Target of John Dillinger
- Business house with a place for an angler
- Wherein to keep money on the side
- One of a river's pair
- Shore
- Tip you rely on
- 23 7, would you say?
- Heap of clouds
- Shot that uses the backboard
- Target of a heist
- Drive-thru site, perhaps
- It handles checks and checking
- Interesting business?
- Lending institution
- Slope
- Group of clouds
- Ridge
- Green building?
- Save, in a way
- Vault's place
- For-profit counterpart of a credit union
- Place for deposits
- Safe space?
- Where one might go through withdrawal?
- Loan source
- Establishment that's usually closed on Sundays
- Worth robbing? You can depend on it!
- Rebound, as a pool shot
- Financial organization
- Green house?
Last Seen In
- LA Times - December 21, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 14, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 24, 2025
- New York Times - November 18, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 09, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 04, 2025
- LA Times - June 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - December 23, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 09, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 26, 2024
- New York Times - September 20, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 11, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 22, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 27, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - June 06, 2024
- LA Times - May 16, 2024
- Your Life Choices - April 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 22, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 05, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - July 30, 2023
- New York Times - March 22, 2023
- USA Today - October 15, 2022
- Your Life Choices - October 11, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 16, 2022
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - January 12, 2018
- New York Times - November 22, 2017
- Mirror Quick - October 31, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 26, 2017
- USA Today - August 22, 2017
- Universal - August 05, 2017
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