Clues for the word "CATARACT"
We've had 21 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 53 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Quick crossword on January 14, 2025.
Definition of cataract
- n. - A great fall of water over a precipice; a large waterfall.
- n. - An opacity of the crystalline lens, or of its capsule, which prevents the passage of the rays of light and impairs or destroys the sight.
- n. - A kind of hydraulic brake for regulating the action of pumping engines and other machines; -- sometimes called dashpot.
Referring Clues
- Waterfall
- Niagara Falls, e.g.
- Steep descent of a river
- Downpour
- Eye problem
- Falls
- Cascade
- Falls that can impair one's vision
- Waterfall - eye complaint
- Waterfall - eye problem
- Viewer's complaint about diplomacy engaging Arab
- Eye problem - waterfall
- Downpour makes it hard to see
- Falls which can blur one's vision
- Fall on jazz fan taking a right turn
- There's a big fall in optical deterioration
- Fall that impairs vision
- It stops one seeing waterfall
- Do something after moving a cart causes a fall
- Visual impairment caused by falls
- Large falls
Last Seen In
- Daily Quick - January 14, 2025
- Daily Quick - December 31, 2024
- Daily Quick - October 25, 2024
- Daily Quick - August 03, 2024
- Daily American - July 05, 2024
- Daily American - June 16, 2024
- Daily Quick - June 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - May 21, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - July 17, 2023
- Daily American - July 10, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - May 26, 2023
- Daily Quick - January 14, 2023
- Daily Quick - December 31, 2022
- Daily Quick - October 25, 2022
- Daily Quick - August 03, 2022
- Daily American - July 05, 2022
- Daily American - June 16, 2022
- Daily Quick - June 10, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - July 17, 2017
- Daily American - July 10, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - May 05, 2017
- New York Times - May 04, 2017
- Guardian Quick - January 31, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - April 21, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 30, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - March 16, 2015
- Guardian Quick - January 10, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 05, 2014
- LA Times - May 11, 2014
- Guardian Prize - April 05, 2014
- And in 23 more crossword puzzles...