Clues for the word "BRIBES"
We've had 21 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 27 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on September 20, 2026.
Referring Clues
- Buyoffs
- Buys off
- Pays off
- Illegal incentives
- Pays under the table
- Under-the-table payments
- Unethical payoffs
- Graft
- Unethical payments
- Sweeteners
- Kickbacks
- Backhanders
- Illegal sweeteners
- Back-handers
- Engages in palm-greasing
- Payments made with a wink, maybe
- Payolas
- Gifts that aren’t really gifts
- Donations not well received!
- Subjects of some political scandals
- Illegal offerings
Last Seen In
- New York Times - September 20, 2026
- Daily Quick - August 23, 2026
- Daily Quick - June 02, 2026
- Daily Quick - March 17, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - May 01, 2025
- Daily Quick - August 22, 2024
- Daily Quick - June 01, 2024
- Daily Quick - March 16, 2024
- New York Times - October 08, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - August 25, 2022
- Daily Quick - August 22, 2022
- Wall Street Journal - June 14, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - August 17, 2016
- New York Times - July 02, 2016
- Netword - January 04, 2016
- Guardian Quick - November 14, 2015
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 16, 2014
- Guardian Quick - August 07, 2012
- New York Times - March 06, 2012
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 26, 2008
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 11, 2008
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - March 09, 2008
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 24, 2006
- New York Times - February 24, 2005
- USA Today - May 19, 2004
- New York Times - July 15, 2003
- New York Times - November 15, 1998