Clues for the word "BEHEST"
We've had 32 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 74 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on May 21, 2026.
Definition of behest
- n. - That which is willed or ordered; a command; a mandate; an injunction.
- n. - A vow; a promise.
- v. t. - To vow.
Referring Clues
- Bidding
- Urgent request
- Directive
- Command
- Urgent prompting
- Order
- Authoritative order
- Injunction
- Authoritative command
- Request
- An authoritative command
- Strong request
- Solicitation
- Urgent prompting, of long ago
- Command - Thebes (anag)
- Bidding with early start, he comes in on time an hour ahead
- Request halves of beer and he'll stay
- Earnest request
- Ambassador's to be dressed in cream - and that's an order
- Top man in command
- Best man is had for the asking
- Man in first with bidding
- He is in highest command
- Bidding for the destruction of Thebes
- Command to assume Charlton's persona? Not on
- Bid what in 21
- Man in supreme command
- Man in top command
- He enters highest bidding
- Order cream - what's in it?
- Bidding for a change in Thebes
- The blockhead gets these sorted, by order!
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - May 21, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - July 07, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - February 13, 2025
- Daily American - February 09, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - August 06, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - May 20, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - May 19, 2023
- Daily American - February 09, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - August 06, 2022
- LA Times - November 19, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - October 20, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - April 28, 2017
- Daily American - February 09, 2017
- Penny Dell Sunday - February 05, 2017
- Universal - February 03, 2017
- Guardian Quick - February 01, 2017
- Family Time - January 22, 2017
- USA Today - December 13, 2016
- New York Times - June 25, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 22, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - December 18, 2015
- Universal - December 03, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - November 04, 2015
- Guardian Everyman - October 04, 2015
- New York Times - June 07, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 28, 2015
- LA Times - February 16, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 28, 2014
- New York Times - June 12, 2014
- And in 44 more crossword puzzles...