Clues for the word "CLEFT"
We've had 47 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 111 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mindfood Daily crossword on March 30, 2026.
Definition of cleft
- imp. - of Cleave
- p. p. - of Cleave
- - imp. & p. p. from Cleave.
- a. - Divided; split; partly divided or split.
- a. - Incised nearly to the midrib; as, a cleft leaf.
- n. - A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice; as, the cleft of a rock.
- n. - A piece made by splitting; as, a cleft of wood.
- n. - A disease in horses; a crack on the band of the pastern.
Referring Clues
- Chin indentation
- Fissure
- Indentation
- Like the Rock of Ages
- Split
- Kind of chin
- Part of a chin, maybe
- Like Kirk's chin
- Chin dimple
- Split or indentation
- Chin feature
- Crevice
- Feature of some chins
- Like Kirk Douglas's chin
- Hollow area
- Like some chins
- Split, as some chins
- Travolta facial feature
- Chin chink
- Chin crease
- Chin feature [SEE NOTE ABOVE]
- Like the rock in "Rock of Ages"
- Chindentation?
- Conservative-Socialist split
- One hundred remaining to be split
- A hundred over to be divided
- Narrow opening
- Rift between Conservative and Labour?
- Conservative-Labour rift?
- Split (as a stick)
- First of climbers got out of fissure
- Divided with a hundred over
- Many deserted following schism
- Split in the palate
- Split of Tory and Socialist
- Disfigurement, ___ palate
- Opening, fissure
- Close opening to sinister chasm
- Council leader handed down rent
- John Travolta chin feature
- Travolta chin feature
- ___ chin
- Crevice, and, interpreted differently, what happened to five of this puzzle's answers
- Divided
- A number remaining divided
- Like Superman's chin, famously
- Split, like a chin
Last Seen In
- Mindfood Daily - March 30, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - August 19, 2025
- Your Life Choices - June 03, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - May 31, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - May 19, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - April 13, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - April 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 28, 2025
- USA Today - February 18, 2025
- New York Times - December 08, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - November 29, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - July 25, 2024
- USA Today - May 14, 2024
- Your Life Choices - October 29, 2023
- Family Time - October 16, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - August 19, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 06, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - April 13, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - April 03, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - March 31, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - January 30, 2023
- New York Times - October 24, 2022
- LA Times - October 06, 2022
- New York Times - October 13, 2021
- Penny Dell Daily - October 27, 2017
- New Zealand Herald - October 05, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 13, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - September 11, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - September 01, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - August 19, 2017
- And in 81 more crossword puzzles...