Clues for the word "CONFINE"
We've had 14 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 23 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on August 29, 2025.
Definition of confine
- v. t. - To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to inclose; to keep close.
- v. i. - To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; -- followed by on or with.
- n. - Common boundary; border; limit; -- used chiefly in the plural.
- n. - Apartment; place of restraint; prison.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Daily American - August 29, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 15, 2023
- Daily American - August 29, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - June 06, 2023
- New York Times - March 04, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - August 19, 2022
- Daily American - August 29, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - July 21, 2017
- Guardian Quick - March 24, 2017
- New York Times - January 15, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - September 14, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - August 02, 2016
- Evening Standard Quick - March 23, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 03, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - July 31, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - January 01, 2014
- Post Puzzler - September 25, 2011
- Thinks Daily - January 29, 2011
- Netword - December 28, 2010
- Washington Post - January 25, 2009
- Guardian Quick - July 01, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - May 31, 2006
- New York Times - August 17, 1997