Clues for the word "BOUGH"
We've had 25 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 30 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on July 16, 2025.
Definition of bough
- n. - An arm or branch of a tree, esp. a large arm or main branch.
- n. - A gallows.
Referring Clues
- "When the ___ breaks, the baby ..."
- It breaks, in a lullaby
- "When the ___ breaks, the baby ..."
- Rhyme's cradle holder
- Tree part
- It breaks in "Rock-a-Bye Baby"
- Branch
- Tree limb
- Limb of tree
- Big branch
- Tree branch
- "Rock-a-bye Baby" tree limb
- Climbing a tree, could you hear it bend?
- Frazers The Golden ___
- Almost swallowed part of apple or pear, say
- See 18
- Hushaby baby supporter
- Unreliable supporter of hushaby baby
- Cradle supporter of song
- Limb heard to bend
- Branch from which insufficient is bought?
- Climbing a tree, could you hear it bend?
- Main branch of a tree
- Large tree branch
- Can be said to bow under a climber's weight
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - July 16, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 21, 2024
- LA Times - October 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - August 28, 2024
- New York Times - August 07, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 02, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - December 21, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 22, 2023
- LA Times - January 16, 2018
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 13, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - November 29, 2017
- Universal - October 27, 2017
- Guardian Quick - June 14, 2017
- Netword - July 17, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - March 07, 2016
- Jonesin - August 11, 2015
- Washington Post - December 24, 2014
- Guardian Quiptic - December 22, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - December 04, 2013
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 05, 2013
- New York Times - July 18, 2012
- USA Today - October 14, 2011
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 13, 2011
- Chronicle of Higher Education - February 18, 2011
- USA Today - April 16, 2009
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 24, 2008
- LA Times Sunday - February 12, 2006
- LA Times - January 03, 2006