Clues for the word "COVENANT"
We've had 14 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 21 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on February 27, 2026.
Definition of covenant
- n. - A mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties, or one of the stipulations in such an agreement.
- n. - An agreement made by the Scottish Parliament in 1638, and by the English Parliament in 1643, to preserve the reformed religion in Scotland, and to extirpate popery and prelacy; -- usually called the "Solemn League and Covenant."
- n. - The promises of God as revealed in the Scriptures, conditioned on certain terms on the part of man, as obedience, repentance, faith, etc.
- n. - A solemn compact between members of a church to maintain its faith, discipline, etc.
- n. - An undertaking, on sufficient consideration, in writing and under seal, to do or to refrain from some act or thing; a contract; a stipulation; also, the document or writing containing the terms of agreement.
- n. - A form of action for the violation of a promise or contract under seal.
- v. i. - To agree (with); to enter into a formal agreement; to bind one's self by contract; to make a stipulation.
- v. t. - To grant or promise by covenant.
Referring Clues
- Formal agreement
- Sacred agreement
- Solemn agreement
- Binding agreement
- Pact
- Solemn pact
- Formal agreement or compact
- Written agreement
- Legal agreement
- Desperately want to keep grannie's promise
- Binding contract
- Contract is unable to include the cooker
- Is unable to include cooker in agreement
- Tiny insect that casts spells?
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - February 27, 2026
- Family Time - November 17, 2024
- Guardian Cryptic - November 15, 2017
- Universal - May 20, 2017
- Netword - January 15, 2017
- Guardian Quick - October 08, 2016
- Universal - August 30, 2015
- Family Time - April 28, 2014
- Guardian Quick - April 25, 2014
- Wall Street Journal - July 19, 2013
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 19, 2012
- USA Today - November 03, 2010
- Jonesin - March 09, 2010
- Universal - January 08, 2010
- Universal - March 20, 2009
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - February 29, 2008
- Guardian Quick - July 24, 2006
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 03, 2005
- USA Today - May 06, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - August 05, 2003
- Guardian Cryptic - May 28, 2002