Clues for the word "CAUTION"
We've had 28 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 30 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on December 10, 2025.
Definition of caution
- n. - A careful attention to the probable effects of an act, in order that failure or harm may be avoided; prudence in regard to danger; provident care; wariness.
- n. - Security; guaranty; bail.
- n. - Precept or warning against evil of any kind; exhortation to wariness; advice; injunction.
- v. t. - To give notice of danger to; to warn; to exhort [one] to take heed.
Referring Clues
- Reason why
- It may be exercised
- Admonishment
- Restraint in action
- Word on some yellow tape
- Wariness
- Thing to throw to the wind
- Warn
- Care for very amusing person
- Prudence
- Prudent wariness
- Warning - prudence
- Warn one that's amusing
- Warning: take care of card
- A card with a warning!
- A warning from someone who'll be laughed at
- Vigilance
- Scream a warning
- Carefulness - yellow card?
- Carefulness
- Warning for an amusing person
- Warning card
- A warning for an amusing type
- Something to exercise
- Warning of, perhaps, a cut back first
- In action, perhaps, an about-turn calls for care
- Care in taking shifty action out of turn
- Warning
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 10, 2025
- Daily Quick - November 18, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - October 02, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 16, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 31, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 08, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - March 19, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 10, 2024
- Daily Quick - November 18, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - October 02, 2023
- Mirror Quick - January 19, 2018
- Guardian Cryptic - November 20, 2017
- Daily Quick - November 18, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - October 19, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - October 02, 2017
- Universal - May 16, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 28, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 09, 2016
- Guardian Quick - January 12, 2016
- Guardian Quick - April 14, 2015
- Guardian Everyman - January 08, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - April 13, 2011
- Guardian Quick - August 23, 2010
- New York Times - June 10, 2009
- Guardian Everyman - May 03, 2009
- Guardian Quick - September 21, 2008
- New York Times - November 26, 2005
- New York Times - December 02, 2001
- Guardian Quiptic - October 30, 2000
- Guardian Cryptic - March 08, 2000