Clues for the word "CAGE"
We've had 259 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 522 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on February 24, 2026.
Definition of cage
- n. - A box or inclosure, wholly or partly of openwork, in wood or metal, used for confining birds or other animals.
- n. - A place of confinement for malefactors
- n. - An outer framework of timber, inclosing something within it; as, the cage of a staircase.
- n. - A skeleton frame to limit the motion of a loose piece, as a ball valve.
- n. - A wirework strainer, used in connection with pumps and pipes.
- n. - The box, bucket, or inclosed platform of a lift or elevator; a cagelike structure moving in a shaft.
- n. - The drum on which the rope is wound in a hoisting whim.
- n. - The catcher's wire mask.
- v. i. - To confine in, or as in, a cage; to shut up or confine.
Referring Clues
- Hamster's home
- Place for a cashier, maybe
- Nicolas of "Con Air"
- Pet store purchase
- Place to put an old newspaper
- Zoo feature
- Place for a swing
- Exercise wheel locale
- Zoo fixture
- It may be rattled
- Home for some 66-Across
- Pet pad
- Coop up
- It may be for the birds
- Parakeet's place
- Parrot's spot
- With 34D, part of a pound
- Bar site
- Zoo keeper?
- Batter's box
- Lion tamer's workplace
- Rat's place
- Where to put an old newspaper, maybe
- Parrot holder
- Circus sight
- Parakeet keeper
- Part of a pound
- Go-go dancer's structure
- Parrot's pad
- "Face/Off" star
- Parakeet's pad
- Parakeet's home
- Oscar winner for "Leaving Las Vegas"
- Elevator car
- Pet place, sometimes
- Primate lab fixture
- Parakeet pad
- Animal house
- Word after batting or gilded
- It may get rattled
- John or Nicolas
- "The Rock" star
- Canary's quarters
- Word after rib or batting
- Batting practice structure
- Canary's home
- Kennel home
- Wrestling extravaganza enclosure
- Backstop for batting practice
- Zoo enclosure
- Nicolas of "Next"
- Barred enclosure
- Nicolas of "National Treasure"
- Menagerie enclosure
- Teller's station
- Batting practice area
- Pound enclosure
- Batting place
- Zoo structure
- Hamster home
- Site of some wrestling showdowns
- Animal confinement
- Lovebirds' place
- Confine
- Tweety's home
- "Rib" or "bird" follower
- Place of confinement
- Word with bird or zoo
- Louie De Palma's office setting
- Zoo accommodation
- Lovebirds' place, sometimes
- Gilded enclosure of song
- Batting-practice setup
- Hamster holder
- Parrot's place
- Place with bars
- Wire room
- Zoo unit
- Lock up
- Bird abode
- Batting practice backdrop
- Batting practice backstop
- Pen
- Enclosure
- Bird holder
- Batting ___
- Exercise wheel site
- Place for batting practice
- Lab rat's home
- Nicolas of "Adaptation"
- Zoo keeper
- Ice hockey goal
- 'National Treasure' star
- Pet shop enclosure
- Pet shop purchase
- Jail cell
- Bird's home
- Canary container
- Cockatoo's home
- 'National Treasure' actor
- 'Face/Off' actor
- Actor Nicolas
- Travolta's 'Face/Off' co-star
- Pet shop buy
- 'Raising Arizona' star
- Incarcerate
- Pet-shop purchase
- Coppola kin
- 'Leaving Las Vegas' star
- Teller's place
- Something to rattle
- Prop for Houdini
- Baseball practice structure
- Tamer's workplace
- Bar room?
- Hockey structure
- PetSmart purchase, perhaps
- Batters' backstop
- Place for some birds
- Zoo pen
- Batting practice safety feature
- Bird house
- Pet store purchase, perhaps
- Enclosure for a pet bird
- Animal house?
- Canary confinement
- Pen at a zoo
- Bird enclosure
- Ticket seller's enclosure
- Rib or squirrel follower
- Circus structure
- Rib ___
- Slugger's practice area
- Tweety's house
- Parakeet home
- Container for a captive canary
- Home for a bird
- Teller's work site
- Put behind bars
- Bird house, sometimes
- Pet shop fixture
- Rib structure
- 'Left Behind' actor
- Imprison
- Animal enclosure
- Presley ex
- Pet gerbil's home
- "Fontana Mix" composer
- Parakeet's enclosure
- Honeymoon in Vegas star
- Prison
- Place for a parakeet
- Batting practice setup
- Canary enclosure
- "La ___ aux Folles"
- Animal pen
- Gerbil holder
- MMA fight venue
- Home for a hamster
- Shut in
- Pet bird's home
- Where some birds are kept
- Zoo housing
- Polly's home
- Hamster enclosure
- Sight in a crappy zoo
- Dominatrix's enclosure
- Lorikeet's home
- Where newspaper may be laid down
- "Knowing" star Nicolas
- Nicolas whom "Dog the Bounty Hunter" once posted bail for
- Enclosure with bars
- Trailblazing composer John
- Confined space for animals
- Silver taken in church - just a pound!
- Aviary
- Prison for 21
- Composer's enclosure
- Barred enclosure for animals
- Combination of notes that has bars he composed randomly
- Canary confines
- Barred container
- Pound part
- Enclosure made from metal bars
- Prison (with bars)
- Animal enclosure with bars
- Take time to follow sound of the sea mew
- Confined space
- US avant-garde composer, d. 1992
- Tory takes a long time to shut up
- see 1
- About time to lock up
- Place for a hamster wheel
- Word with "rib" or "batting"
- Site of many bars
- Wrestling-match setting
- Batting-practice site
- Experimental musician John
- Cockatoo's container
- What a pet bird might be kept in
- See 21
- Lock up church silver inside
- Pound in silver received in church
- Confined scope of a minimalist?
- Some heroic agent is in prison
- About time it's barred
- Cold time in enclosure
- About how old are you in prison?
- Say Bill is rejected
- Insert clue's "Nero fiddled" (9);
- Prison 14
- Pen for writer of contemporary music
- Coop
- In America, generally, it's barred
- Home to a small pet
- PetSmart purchase
- Enclosed space for batting practice
- Parrot's enclosure
- Pet budgie's home
- Enclosure at Petco
- MMA fight enclosure
- Canary's confines
- John ___- (1912-92), US avant-garde composer
- "A forest bird never wants a ___": Ibsen
- MMA fight locale
- Place for parrots
- In prison, a century is a long time!
- Source of tweets ... or growls
- Pet hamster's home
- Home for a pet bird
- Place for a pet bird
- Home for a hamster or parakeet
- Site of a hamster wheel
- Animal shelter sight
- Place for your pet gorilla
- "Luke ___, Hero for Hire"
- Home for a pet gerbil
- Guinea pig's pad
- Thing you'll see at the zoo
- Site of some pet hammocks
- Thing you'll see at a zoo
- Batting practice setting
- Shark diver's enclosure
- Home for a guinea pig
- Pet bird's enclosure
- Nicolas of "Ghost Rider"
- Pet rat's home
- Nicolas of "Moonstruck"
- Hamster's enclosure
- Shark diving enclosure
- Pet parakeet's home
- Pet store enclosure
- Structure for a shark dive
- Batter's practice area
- Zoo compartment
- MMA enclosure
- Shark-diving protection
- Shark diver's protection
- Shut up
Last Seen In
- New York Times - February 24, 2026
- Mirror Daily - February 08, 2026
- Daily American - February 04, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - January 30, 2026
- Mirror Daily - January 26, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 06, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - December 12, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 25, 2025
- Daily American - November 13, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - November 12, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 04, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 18, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 14, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 06, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 06, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 14, 2025
- Daily American - June 19, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 22, 2025
- New York Times - May 18, 2025
- Daily American - April 24, 2025
- New York Times - April 21, 2025
- New York Times - April 14, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 25, 2025
- Mirror Daily - March 11, 2025
- USA Today - March 09, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - March 02, 2025
- Mirror Daily - February 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 04, 2025
- LA Times - January 12, 2025
- New York Times - January 05, 2025
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