Clues for the word "CONTOUR"
We've had 21 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 29 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on February 11, 2026.
Definition of contour
- n. - The outline of a figure or body, or the line or lines representing such an outline; the line that bounds; periphery.
- n. - The outline of a horizontal section of the ground, or of works of fortification.
Referring Clues
- Outline
- Look around a prison?
- Topographic map feature
- Bucket seat feature
- Map line
- It's shown on a topographical map
- Shape
- Part of a new prisoner's orientation?
- Form-fit
- Line on a map
- It provides relief from cold, travelling around
- Outline (of land)
- Line on map indicating height
- Defining line
- Girl with a round outline
- Outline of your body, comme le dit Spooner?
- Outline, shape
- Line produced by cartographers primarily, going from place to place
- Relief for a civic leader on tour
- Outline, for the many on the trip
- Use makeup to sculpt and define, as facial features
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - February 11, 2026
- New York Times - February 03, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - June 27, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 25, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 03, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - February 11, 2024
- Mirror Quick - October 17, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - September 06, 2016
- USA Today - August 27, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - January 23, 2015
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 03, 2014
- Universal - February 07, 2014
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 19, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 24, 2012
- New York Times - November 11, 2011
- Guardian Quick - May 09, 2010
- Wall Street Journal - April 02, 2010
- Guardian Quick - June 04, 2009
- New York Times - January 02, 2009
- Guardian Quick - August 03, 2007
- Guardian Quick - December 06, 2006
- Guardian Quick - March 14, 2006
- New York Times - January 15, 2006
- Jonesin - February 01, 2005
- Guardian Speedy - October 12, 2003
- New York Times - December 17, 2002
- Washington Post - June 30, 2002
- Guardian Cryptic - January 31, 2002
- New York Times - March 31, 1997