Clues for the word "BRASS"
We've had 143 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 269 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on January 17, 2026.
Definition of brass
- n. - An alloy (usually yellow) of copper and zinc, in variable proportion, but often containing two parts of copper to one part of zinc. It sometimes contains tin, and rarely other metals.
- n. - A journal bearing, so called because frequently made of brass. A brass is often lined with a softer metal, when the latter is generally called a white metal lining. See Axle box, Journal Box, and Bearing.
- n. - Coin made of copper, brass, or bronze.
- n. - Impudence; a brazen face.
- n. - Utensils, ornaments, or other articles of brass.
- n. - A brass plate engraved with a figure or device. Specifically, one used as a memorial to the dead, and generally having the portrait, coat of arms, etc.
- n. - Lumps of pyrites or sulphuret of iron, the color of which is near to that of brass.
Referring Clues
- Chutzpah
- Military bigwigs
- Pentagon bigwigs
- Word with tacks or knuckles
- Button material
- Copper/zinc alloy
- Military pooh-bahs
- Impudence of a Br. fool
- Trumpets and tubas, e.g.
- 76 trombones, e.g.
- Heavy metal
- General assembly?
- Audacity
- Heavy metal alloy
- Bold self-assurance
- High-ranking officers, familiarly
- Orchestra section
- Group giving orders
- Military honchos
- Upstairs group
- Switchplate metal
- Impudence
- Effrontery
- Tuba metal
- Word before band or ring
- Pentagon personnel
- Word with "tacks" or "knuckles"
- Kind of band
- Bigwigs
- Military muck-a-mucks
- Carousel's ring
- Word with "band" or "ring"
- Epitome of boldness
- Bigwigs in uniform
- Band section
- Army bigwigs
- Bugle material
- Officers
- *Nitty-gritty, as of negotiations
- Trumpets and trombones, e.g.
- Uniform trim
- Horn section
- Higher-ups
- Military muckamucks
- Higher-ups
- Military higher-ups
- Trombone section
- Copper-zinc alloy
- Army VIPs
- Military leaders
- Pentagon powers
- Military VIP's
- Alloy
- Metal in tubas
- Alpert's instruments
- Alloy of zinc and copper
- Marching-band section
- Top officers
- Trumpet metal
- Alloy of copper and zinc
- Source of many orders
- Material for many a light fixture
- Metallic alloy
- Authority figures
- Military group
- Word with "ring" or "knuckles"
- Orchestral section
- Gall
- Majors, e.g.
- Blatant self-assurance
- Military muckety-mucks
- Type of band
- Horn material
- Leadership
- Copper + zinc
- Pentagon V.I.P.s
- Much of a marching band
- Joint chiefs, e.g.
- Officials
- Copper alloy
- Button material, sometimes
- Common alloy
- Dirty Dozen ___ Band
- Cheek - alloy
- Runs into singer or section of 30
- General hat material?
- Alloy used for farthings, one imagines
- It's there, if muck's there
- Restaurant's short of water, most of it 1 across
- Top military support secret police
- Musicians providing accompaniment to muck?
- Copper and zinc alloy
- Zinc-copper alloy - cheek
- Metal - cheek
- Money
- Money, in British slang
- Some of the orchestra can make money
- Metal support poles
- Descriptive of 7's instrument
- Metal point on supports
- Money in the wind ...
- Money for prostitute
- Nerve - but not of steel!
- ___ knuckles (weapons worn on the fingers)
- Generals, generally
- Zinc/copper alloy
- Comparatively bold material
- Family of wind instruments
- Cashpoint's covered with undies!
- Money for the trumpets
- Britain acquires a ship with northern money
- Runs into singer making money
- Deep voice about right for memorial
- Those in authority after the top money
- Freezing cold bum pinched by two brothers? Yes, in play
- Cash's part of band?
- Tuba material
- Metal alloy that tubas are made of
- Orchestra section featuring trumpets and trombones
- The cheek is tender
- There's money in women's underwear, son
- Not gold? The cheek!
- Up north, money can give audacity
- Metal alloy
- Tubas and trombones
- Battle bosses
- Alloy used for tubas
- Metal in a tuba
- Money for instruments
- Section that doesn't include the sax, surprisingly
- Top ___
- General hat material?
- Such monkeys don't do certain things
- Majors, say
- Horn metal
- Metal in a trumpet
- To get money, you need audacity
- Audacious self-assurance
- French horn metal
- Trumpets' section
- Metallic yellow
- Section for tubas
- High-ranking officials
Last Seen In
- Daily American - January 17, 2026
- Daily Quick - January 02, 2026
- Your Life Choices - December 28, 2025
- Daily Quick - November 11, 2025
- LA Times - September 13, 2025
- Daily Quick - August 25, 2025
- Daily Quick - June 23, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 13, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - May 30, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - May 07, 2025
- Mirror Mini - May 07, 2025
- LA Times - March 22, 2025
- USA Today - March 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 06, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 25, 2025
- Daily American - January 11, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 04, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 12, 2024
- Daily American - September 06, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - August 31, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 24, 2024
- USA Today - August 22, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 25, 2024
- Daily Quick - June 24, 2024
- USA Today - June 21, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 13, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - April 30, 2024
- Daily American - April 19, 2024
- Mirror Mini - March 10, 2024
- Your Life Choices - February 08, 2024
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