Clues for the word "BOARD"
We've had 127 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 207 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on March 10, 2026.
Definition of board
- n. - A piece of timber sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth as compared with the thickness, -- used for building, etc.
- n. - A table to put food upon.
- n. - Hence: What is served on a table as food; stated meals; provision; entertainment; -- usually as furnished for pay; as, to work for one's board; the price of board.
- n. - A table at which a council or court is held. Hence: A council, convened for business, or any authorized assembly or meeting, public or private; a number of persons appointed or elected to sit in council for the management or direction of some public or private business or trust; as, the Board of Admiralty; a board of trade; a board of directors, trustees, commissioners, etc.
- n. - A square or oblong piece of thin wood or other material used for some special purpose, as, a molding board; a board or surface painted or arranged for a game; as, a chessboard; a backgammon board.
- n. - Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard; as, to bind a book in boards.
- n. - The stage in a theater; as, to go upon the boards, to enter upon the theatrical profession.
- n. - The border or side of anything.
- n. - The side of a ship.
- n. - The stretch which a ship makes in one tack.
- v. t. - To cover with boards or boarding; as, to board a house.
- n. - To go on board of, or enter, as a ship, whether in a hostile or a friendly way.
- n. - To enter, as a railway car.
- n. - To furnish with regular meals, or with meals and lodgings, for compensation; to supply with daily meals.
- n. - To place at board, for compensation; as, to board one's horse at a livery stable.
- v. i. - To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation; as, he boards at the hotel.
- v. t. - To approach; to accost; to address; hence, to woo.
Referring Clues
- Part of an American plan, at a hotel
- Theme of this puzzle
- Cooperative people?
- Get on
- Word after cutting and running
- Word that can follow the first words of 20-, 29-, 43- and 51-Across and 4-, 9-, 37- and 39-Down
- Daily meals
- Surfer's need
- Get on, as a plane
- Chess area
- Circuit follower
- Get on the plane
- Surfer's ride
- Room's counterpart
- Get in
- It can follow both parts of the answers to the starred clues
- Advisory group
- Table game item
- Chess need
- Chairman's bailiwick
- Piece of lumber
- Room partner
- Ruling body, perhaps
- Voting group
- With 73-Across, where you might find the starts of 20-, 33-, 43- and 59-Across
- Monopoly surface
- Plank
- Meals for money
- Skater's need
- Snow runner
- Collection of directors
- Collection of direcrtors
- Company leaders
- Enplane
- Two-by-four
- Room's partner
- See 48-Down
- Partner of "room"
- Corporate directors
- Meals, to a roomer
- Corporate administrators
- Word with cutting and running
- Room's companion
- Committee
- Ruling body
- Executive group
- Co-op ___
- Governing body
- Use a gangplank
- Hop on
- *Executive group
- CEO appointer
- 2-by-4, e.g.
- Advisory body
- Cooperative leaders?
- ______ weight (Skip's call)
- Get on the ship
- Director's circle?
- Hop on a plane
- Game surface
- What chess is played on
- Chess or checkers essential
- Plank of wood
- Flat slab of woodboard
- Word after wake or Ouija
- Get on, as a ship
- Word that goes with message?
- See 9
- See 13 across
- Directors in lodgings, maybe?
- Group of directors
- Food - table - directors
- Directors
- Keep a piece of timber
- Directors' group
- See 18-, 25-, 40-, 53- and 63-Across
- Need for one "hanging ten"
- Word before game or meeting
- Get on (plane)
- Panel
- Ludo or Scrabble, ___ game
- Provision of meals to pig beginning to diet
- Reportedly fed up with panel
- Panel uninterested in hearing
- Right to be knocked back in extensive draughts, say, at 8
- See 7
- See 24 down
- 25 to drive over playing surface featuring 25s and 12s?
- See 2
- Group choosing a 35-Across
- Control group?
- Might get room and this, for entertaining
- Accommodatingly provide with meals
- See 3 Down
- Get on with directors?
- Two-by-four, for one
- Part of a Monopoly set
- Corporate body
- Directorial meals?
- Meals provided for governors?
- Lumber unit
- Equipment for 70-Down
- Council
- Walk into a plane
- Pinterest collection
- Room and ___
- Get on, like a plane
- ___ of directors
- Get on a plane
- Meals
- Management body
- Keep and feed an animal with a docked tail
- Management group
- Directors sounding bored
- Shogi is played on one
- Charcuterie holder
- What chess has that bridge doesn't
- Surfer's plank
- Directors in lodgings, maybe?
- Part of a chess set
- Word after "cheese" or "mood"
- Scrabble surface
- Part of many tabletop games
- Get on a cruise ship
- Side plank?
- Candy Land surface
- Surf shop purchase
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 10, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - February 24, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - January 21, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - December 22, 2025
- LA Times - December 12, 2025
- New York Times - November 22, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - November 08, 2025
- LA Times - September 01, 2025
- LA Times - August 07, 2025
- New York Times - July 09, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 28, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 20, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 18, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 07, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - June 01, 2025
- Your Life Choices - May 20, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - April 15, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - March 31, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 19, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 12, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 02, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 21, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 19, 2025
- Daily American - February 08, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - February 02, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - January 25, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 24, 2025
- USA Today - January 14, 2025
- Your Life Choices - January 06, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - January 01, 2025
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