Clues for the word "CHINESE"
We've had 63 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 93 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on March 11, 2026.
Definition of chinese
- a. - Of or pertaining to China; peculiar to China.
- n. sing. & pl. - A native or natives of China, or one of that yellow race with oblique eyelids who live principally in China.
- n. sing. & pl. - The language of China, which is monosyllabic.
Referring Clues
- Hong Kong residents, now
- Kind of lantern
- Like fan-tan and tangrams
- Takeout option
- Some takeout
- Takeout choice
- With 45-Across, what this puzzle's quote is
- Lantern type
- Food often taken out
- It can precede the start of 6- and 48-Across and 28-Down
- Something full of interesting characters?
- Boxers, by birth
- ___ checkers (game with marbles)
- Popular takeout cuisine
- Popular cuisine
- Common takeout cuisine
- With 39-Across, convenience that might include the dish spelled out by the first few letters of the answers to 16-, 22-, 50- and 60-Across
- Like many a 12-Down
- Beijing-born, say
- ______ Checkers
- Language that's the source of the words answered by this puzzle's starred clues
- Like dim sum
- Like virtually all gold medalists in Olympic table tennis
- Word before checkers or New Year
- Take out option
- Popular takeout option
- Word before "checkers" or "zodiac"
- Beijing natives
- Mandarin or Cantonese
- Takeout cuisine choice
- Mandarin
- See 13
- Boxes within boxes
- He's nice though rather peculiar - a foreigner
- Which might contain noodles destined to be put away in a home?
- Nationality
- Receiver of beating in eastern temple: bones click, he crumbles
- Upset by 1 down undies, lush song by 26 27
- Cynic shouted: ñThese people!
- Hastens to order rice menu with nasty consequences!
- Language of novelist in church
- A constant diet of dripping?
- Oriental church in a different see
- Language used by machines extensively
- Component of a machine seen as an intricate kind of puzzle
- Food poisoning seen by her nurse, dessert 13 24 down
- Entire channel's used for 7 made of coloured paper
- Oriental
- The Asian child I had seen running by
- Foreigner the child and I had seen running
- Inventors of the compass and movable type
- From Beijing, eg
- Cuisine with chow mein
- Like gunpowder and the seismometer, by origin
- She gets involved with nice nationality
- Group of languages that includes Hakka and Mandarin
- With 43-Across, historical period found in each set of circled letters
- Group of tonal languages
- Takeout option with egg rolls
- "American Born ___," prize-winning graphic novel by Gene Luen Yang
- Like wushu or mahjongg
- One official language of the U.N.
- Language in which "computer" is made up of the characters for "electric" and "brain"
Last Seen In
- New York Times - March 11, 2026
- Daily American - February 23, 2026
- Daily American - June 12, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 16, 2025
- Mirror Daily - April 30, 2025
- Mirror Daily - April 27, 2025
- LA Times - January 24, 2025
- Mirror Daily - January 16, 2025
- USA Today - January 02, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 22, 2024
- Daily American - September 24, 2024
- Daily American - April 09, 2024
- Daily American - February 23, 2024
- Mirror Daily - January 05, 2024
- Mirror Daily - August 31, 2023
- Mirror Daily - August 16, 2023
- Mirror Daily - August 14, 2023
- New York Times - June 13, 2023
- Daily American - June 12, 2023
- Mirror Daily - May 18, 2023
- LA Times - March 28, 2023
- New York Times - December 11, 2022
- Daily American - September 24, 2022
- Mirror Daily - July 26, 2022
- New York Times - May 03, 2022
- Mirror Daily - January 16, 2018
- Universal - December 17, 2017
- Mirror Daily - October 05, 2017
- Daily American - June 12, 2017
- And in 63 more crossword puzzles...