Clues for the word "CREVASSE"
We've had 33 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 42 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on January 12, 2026.
Definition of crevasse
- n. - A deep crevice or fissure, as in embankment; one of the clefts or fissure by which the mass of a glacier is divided.
- n. - A breach in the levee or embankment of a river, caused by the pressure of the water, as on the lower Mississippi.
Referring Clues
- Deep fissure
- Mountain-climbing obstacle
- Ice climber's hazard
- Mountaineer's concern
- Climbing hurdle
- Breach in a levee
- Glacial fissure
- Crack in a glacier
- Fissure
- Deep open crack in a glacier
- Deep glacial fissure
- Sever sac (anag)
- Father Jack, perhaps, embraced by Anglicans, causing split
- Deep fissure in glacier
- Rent at a high level?
- Clergyman having fool in church is in a deep hole
- Crack about investor sent back to the Home Counties
- Rescuer returned in case adult disappeared into glacial fissure
- Deep fissure in a glacier
- 13 in a glacier
- Leader of climbers always upset when fool falls in this?
- Odd creases around very deep fissure
- Ground rent at high level?
- Church's induction of Reverend Jenny perhaps causes deep division
- Crack in a mountain slope or a glacier
- Folding creases seen round very deep fissure
- Concern initially about vessel containing small crack
- Crack reversed in cracker (French, as with nuts)
- Split in the church which holds minister an idiot
- Cleric appearing on donkey in church causes deep division
- About five among the cases treated have deep depression
- Deep fissure exploited by cavers and some seamen
- Deep cut?
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - January 12, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 25, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 23, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - August 31, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 25, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 26, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - January 12, 2024
- New York Times - March 12, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - January 12, 2018
- Penny Dell Daily - December 03, 2017
- Mirror Quick - September 24, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - May 04, 2017
- Guardian Speedy - February 12, 2017
- Guardian Quick - January 31, 2017
- Guardian Everyman - November 01, 2015
- Guardian Quick - October 02, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - October 24, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - July 02, 2014
- Guardian Quick - November 07, 2013
- Guardian Quick - September 01, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - January 29, 2013
- Guardian Quick - October 10, 2012
- Guardian Prize - April 21, 2012
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 22, 2012
- Netword - March 10, 2012
- Universal - October 22, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - August 02, 2011
- Guardian Prize - May 28, 2011
- Chicago Reader - January 21, 2011
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 28, 2010
- And in 12 more crossword puzzles...