Clues for the word "CONDUCTOR"
We've had 20 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 16 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on January 21, 2026.
Definition of conductor
- n. - One who, or that which, conducts; a leader; a commander; a guide; a manager; a director.
- n. - One in charge of a public conveyance, as of a railroad train or a street car.
- n. - The leader or director of an orchestra or chorus.
- n. - A substance or body capable of being a medium for the transmission of certain forces, esp. heat or electricity; specifically, a lightning rod.
- n. - A grooved sound or staff used for directing instruments, as lithontriptic forceps, etc.; a director.
- n. - Same as Leader.
Referring Clues
- Mehta or Toscanini, e.g.
- Orchestra director
- "All aboard!" shouter
- "... and around ..."
- Copper, notably
- Another name for Bernstein's occupation
- Leader of the orchestra
- See 6
- *Score keeper?
- See 12
- It takes charge of 21's job in the Vienna 24
- Leader on Tory channel gets nothing right
- Lead and gold material that will transmit electricity
- Orchestra leader
- Rattle copper, as an example
- Study tube or train fare collector
- Person leading the concert
- Can he wave that baton like lightning?
- Of an electrifying performance?
- Official on a train ... or for an orchestra
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 21, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - September 25, 2024
- New York Times - January 01, 2024
- Wall Street Journal - July 05, 2016
- LA Times - March 28, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - March 16, 2015
- LA Times Sunday - November 03, 2013
- Guardian Quiptic - October 28, 2013
- USA Today - September 11, 2013
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - March 19, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - March 01, 2011
- Universal - January 16, 2011
- Guardian Quick - January 11, 2010
- Universal - August 17, 2008
- Guardian Quiptic - September 04, 2006
- Guardian Quick - September 26, 2005