Clues for the word "COFFER"
We've had 18 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 50 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on October 19, 2026.
Definition of coffer
- n. - A casket, chest, or trunk; especially, one used for keeping money or other valuables.
- n. - Fig.: Treasure or funds; -- usually in the plural.
- n. - A panel deeply recessed in the ceiling of a vault, dome, or portico; a caisson.
- n. - A trench dug in the bottom of a dry moat, and extending across it, to enable the besieged to defend it by a raking fire.
- n. - The chamber of a canal lock; also, a caisson or a cofferdam.
- v. t. - To put into a coffer.
- v. t. - To secure from leaking, as a shaft, by ramming clay behind the masonry or timbering.
- v. t. - To form with or in a coffer or coffers; to furnish with a coffer or coffers.
Referring Clues
- Strongbox
- Strong-box
- Valuables holder
- Vault
- Child's beginning to get tender chest
- Money chest
- Chest for valuables
- Chest
- Treasure chest
- Careful opening bid for chest
- Chest, or one clearing it we hear
- Chest is tender after cold
- Collector's opening bid for chest
- Box camera originally taken by volunteer
- Chest getting tender after onset of cold
- Chest gets tender after cold
- Chest carefully opened by volunteer
- Many a proposition may have money in it
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - October 19, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - August 09, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - July 24, 2026
- Daily Quick - July 10, 2026
- Daily Quick - January 30, 2026
- Daily Quick - October 10, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - September 05, 2025
- Daily Quick - June 03, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - August 08, 2024
- Daily Quick - July 09, 2024
- Daily Quick - January 30, 2024
- Daily Quick - October 10, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - September 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - June 19, 2023
- Daily Quick - June 03, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - April 27, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - January 06, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - August 08, 2022
- Daily Quick - July 09, 2022
- Daily Quick - January 30, 2018
- Penny Dell Daily - October 30, 2017
- Daily Quick - October 10, 2017
- Guardian Quick - September 18, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - September 05, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - June 08, 2017
- Daily Quick - June 03, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - April 27, 2017
- LA Times - January 15, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - December 30, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 16, 2016
- And in 20 more crossword puzzles...