Clues for the word "CRUSADE"
We've had 31 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 45 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on January 25, 2026.
Definition of crusade
- n. - Any one of the military expeditions undertaken by Christian powers, in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries, for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Mohammedans.
- n. - Any enterprise undertaken with zeal and enthusiasm; as, a crusade against intemperance.
- n. - A Portuguese coin. See Crusado.
- v. i. - To engage in a crusade; to attack in a zealous or hot-headed manner.
Referring Clues
- Campaign
- Holy war
- More than a cause
- Cause
- What a cause might turn into
- Extensive campaign
- Fight for a cause
- Mission of a sort
- Gung-ho campaign
- 12th-c. expedition
- Major cause
- Vigorous campaign
- Tireless campaign
- 1095 event
- Zealot's undertaking
- Christian military expedition
- Drive the American car Ed repaired round
- When backing is needed in oil campaign
- Action by Christians to recapture the Holy Land
- A military expedition caused trouble, with king being captured
- Nazi thugs in vulgar military expedition
- Coarse about it being a military expedition
- Campaign to overhaul used car
- Extensive campaign ("Smooth Operator")
- Military expedition caused havoc with capture of Richard I
- South Africa in tasteless campaign
- Vulgar about Salvation Army campaign
- What writer will go on, for love of band
- Aggressive campaign
- Intense movement
- Relentless campaign
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - January 25, 2026
- LA Times - July 06, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 08, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 01, 2024
- New York Times - June 24, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - January 25, 2024
- Mirror Daily - September 21, 2023
- New York Times - May 06, 2023
- Mirror Daily - December 28, 2022
- New York Times - November 16, 2021
- Daily Cryptic - January 25, 2018
- Washington Post Sunday - August 27, 2017
- Mirror Daily - June 08, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 31, 2017
- Mirror Daily - June 08, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 23, 2016
- Guardian Everyman - November 23, 2014
- Netword - January 23, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - November 21, 2012
- Washington Post - November 01, 2012
- Guardian Quiptic - August 20, 2012
- LA Times - May 18, 2012
- New York Times - May 02, 2012
- Netword - October 22, 2011
- Washington Post - February 04, 2010
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - June 07, 2009
- Netword - January 10, 2009
- Netword - January 10, 2008
- New York Times - October 06, 2007
- Guardian Quick - April 20, 2007
- And in 15 more crossword puzzles...