Clues for the word "CELIBATE"
We've had 21 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 25 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Washington Post Sunday crossword on July 30, 2017.
Definition of celibate
- n. - Celibate state; celibacy.
- n. - One who is unmarried, esp. a bachelor, or one bound by vows not to marry.
- a. - Unmarried; single; as, a celibate state.
Referring Clues
- Like cardinals
- Like some orders
- Like many clerics
- Like a virgin
- Resigned never to marry
- Unmarried, as a priest
- Abstinent
- Monk might be in church, albeit tormented
- Avowed bachelor
- Abstaining in the bedroom
- Abstaining from sex
- Refraining from sex
- Single-minded?
- Unmarried (person)
- Abstaining from sexual relations
- Abstinent, in a way
- One who has no relations?
- Continent
- Unmarried
- Sexually abstinent
- Like many monks, by vow
Last Seen In
- Washington Post Sunday - July 30, 2017
- Guardian Speedy - May 21, 2017
- Netword - March 07, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - October 19, 2016
- Netword - July 24, 2016
- Guardian Quick - July 21, 2016
- Guardian Quick - December 21, 2012
- Guardian Quick - July 04, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - April 18, 2012
- Post Puzzler - November 13, 2011
- Washington Post - May 25, 2011
- Guardian Quick - March 24, 2011
- Guardian Quick - January 18, 2010
- Guardian Quick - April 27, 2009
- New York Times - April 25, 2009
- Guardian Quick - September 02, 2008
- Guardian Speedy - May 11, 2008
- Guardian Quick - April 25, 2007
- Guardian Quick - March 13, 2007
- New York Sun - January 09, 2007
- Washington Post - August 01, 2006
- New York Times - March 12, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - January 03, 2003
- Guardian Quiptic - July 31, 2000
- New York Times - May 28, 2000