Clues for the word "BATTERY"
We've had 34 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 42 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on May 07, 2026.
Definition of battery
- v. t. - The act of battering or beating.
- v. t. - The unlawful beating of another. It includes every willful, angry and violent, or negligent touching of another's person or clothes, or anything attached to his person or held by him.
- v. t. - Any place where cannon or mortars are mounted, for attack or defense.
- v. t. - Two or more pieces of artillery in the field.
- v. t. - A company or division of artillery, including the gunners, guns, horses, and all equipments. In the United States, a battery of flying artillery consists usually of six guns.
- v. t. - A number of coated jars (Leyden jars) so connected that they may be charged and discharged simultaneously.
- v. t. - An apparatus for generating voltaic electricity.
- v. t. - A number of similar machines or devices in position; an apparatus consisting of a set of similar parts; as, a battery of boilers, of retorts, condensers, etc.
- v. t. - A series of stamps operated by one motive power, for crushing ores containing the precious metals.
- v. t. - The box in which the stamps for crushing ore play up and down.
- v. t. - The pitcher and catcher together.
Referring Clues
- Usually it's not included
- 9-volt, e.g.
- Large series, as of tests
- Dry cell
- Juice dispenser
- Juice source
- It may be rated AAA
- AA or AAA
- Flashlight power
- Artillery unit
- Power source that goes with assault
- A cell where assault might lead
- Violent crime in connected cells
- Electric field guns?
- Beating
- Like the hens prepared for deep-frying?
- Beating that has an electrifying effect
- It may be charged or one may be charged with it
- Unit of artillery
- Group of cells (or guns)
- See 13
- 13 across in crime
- Artillery attack
- See 24
- Power source
- Caged poultry, ___ hens
- Artillery assault?
- One may be charged - with assault
- Pitcher and catcher, collectively
- Gunners crazy about royalty
- Electric field guns?
- Remote power source
- Guns associated with assault
- Artillery unit in an assault?
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 07, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - October 06, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 26, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - September 08, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - May 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 30, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 23, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 13, 2024
- Daily American - June 23, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - April 22, 2024
- Family Time - November 27, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - September 08, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - August 03, 2023
- Your Life Choices - March 25, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - December 21, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - December 07, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - October 28, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - September 14, 2022
- Daily American - June 23, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - September 08, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - August 15, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - July 18, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 19, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - April 27, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - December 07, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 11, 2016
- Evening Standard Easy - September 06, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 25, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - March 28, 2013
- LA Times - May 28, 2011
- And in 12 more crossword puzzles...