Clues for the word "CENTER"
We've had 67 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 83 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on January 28, 2025.
Definition of center
- n. - A point equally distant from the extremities of a line, figure, or body, or from all parts of the circumference of a circle; the middle point or place.
- n. - The middle or central portion of anything.
- n. - A principal or important point of concentration; the nucleus around which things are gathered or to which they tend; an object of attention, action, or force; as, a center of attaction.
- n. - The earth.
- n. - Those members of a legislative assembly (as in France) who support the existing government. They sit in the middle of the legislative chamber, opposite the presiding officer, between the conservatives or monarchists, who sit on the right of the speaker, and the radicals or advanced republicans who occupy the seats on his left, See Right, and Left.
- n. - A temporary structure upon which the materials of a vault or arch are supported in position until the work becomes self-supporting.
- n. - One of the two conical steel pins, in a lathe, etc., upon which the work is held, and about which it revolves.
- n. - A conical recess, or indentation, in the end of a shaft or other work, to receive the point of a center, on which the work can turn, as in a lathe.
- v. i. - Alt. of Centre
- v. t. - Alt. of Centre
Referring Clues
- Tall player
- Patrick Ewing, for one
- Shaquille O'Neal, for one
- Hiker, in a way
- Snapper in a bowl
- Hiker?
- ___ field (position played by Mantle, Mays and Snider)
- Moving away from the sides
- Snapper, of a sort
- Position Bill Russell played for the Celtics
- Middle point
- Lincoln or Kennedy, e.g.
- Part of his job is a snap
- NBA big man
- Hub
- Football position
- Apple core, e.g.
- Core
- Basketball position
- Snapper in a bowl?
- Lincoln or Rockefeller
- Concentrate
- Basketball big man
- Middle
- Civic or rec follower
- Jump-ball participant
- His job makes him snap
- Hoops big man
- A cupcake's may be creamy
- Heart
- See 49-Down
- Tallest member of a basketball team, often
- One who snaps
- Abdul-Jabbar played it
- Offensive lineman
- Tallest NBA player, typically
- Arena, maybe
- Football hiker
- One targeting the quarterback
- Circle's origin
- Tallest player on the court, usually
- Shaq played it
- NBA position
- Creme's place, in an Oreo
- Football or hockey position
- With 38-Across, feature of an upscale kitchen ... or of 17-, 23-, 47- and 58-Across?
- Football lineman
- Midpoint
- (K)Tallest player in B-ball
- Yao Ming's position
- Magic position
- Pivot position
- With 52 Down, Paul Lynde's longtime place in a TV game show, and a description of one of this puzzle's circled words
- Unseen part of a bonbon
- Earthly goal of a Jules Verne expedition
- Sports position
- Hoops or gridiron position
- Shaq's position
- Grand ___ ( Alberta Community )
- Hoops position
- Tallest player on a basketball team, typically
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's position
- Truffle part that may be fruity
- Bullseye
- Focal point
- One often on the rebound?
- Focus
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - January 28, 2025
- LA Times - January 05, 2025
- Mirror Mini - November 04, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 01, 2024
- Mirror Mini - November 04, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 05, 2022
- Mirror Mini - November 04, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - August 18, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - August 17, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - August 13, 2022
- LA Times - June 15, 2022
- Washington Post Sunday - December 17, 2017
- New York Times - November 24, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - November 15, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - November 11, 2017
- New York Times - October 03, 2017
- USA Today - July 13, 2017
- USA Today - May 05, 2017
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - March 12, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - February 15, 2017
- Netword - August 01, 2016
- Universal - July 19, 2016
- Penny Dell Daily - June 15, 2016
- New York Times - December 09, 2015
- Universal - August 05, 2015
- LA Times - May 01, 2015
- New York Times - March 08, 2015
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 30, 2015
- New York Times - October 30, 2014
- Universal - August 18, 2014
- And in 53 more crossword puzzles...