Clues for the word "DEMUR"
We've had 54 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 201 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on May 30, 2026.
Definition of demur
- v. i. - To linger; to stay; to tarry.
- v. i. - To delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair.
- v. i. - To scruple or object; to take exception; as, I demur to that statement.
- v. i. - To interpose a demurrer. See Demurrer, 2.
- v. t. - To suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about.
- v. t. - To cause delay to; to put off.
- v. i. - Stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple.
Referring Clues
- Beg off
- Take exception
- Express doubts
- Object
- Be reluctant
- Hesitate
- Raise an objection
- Raise objections
- Voice opposition
- Voice an objection
- Take exception to
- Refuse to agree
- Voice a formal objection
- Make an objection
- Protest
- Show reluctance
- Object (to)
- Hesitate due to doubt
- Voice an objection (to)
- Beg to differ
- Decline
- Gently protest
- Weakly object
- Make bones about something
- Have scruples
- Odd editor gets up to object
- Voice one's opposition
- Show hesitation in a way many may be rude about
- Hesitate to be unreasonably rude about James Bond's boss
- Hesitate, as a doctor, to accept monetary union
- To be hesitant is not entirely modest
- Protest mildly
- To object
- Object is for doctor to take in bird unable to fly
- Object which made Muriel content
- It's almost modest to hesitate
- Hesitate to promote queer journalist
- Object gently
- Object to being not quite sober
- Hesitate to make modest cut
- Object is almost prudish
- Cavil, dispute
- Express doubts - being quiet is pointless
- Editor returned, brought back strange object
- Slightly reduced, modest object
- Odd editor backing protest
- Be objective?
- Object when bird is taken in by doctor
- Protest gently
- Hesitate to be terribly rude about 'monsieur'
- Take exception to something
- Balk
- Hesitate to be awfully rude about a military leader
- Express misgivings
Last Seen In
- New York Times - May 30, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - April 07, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - March 19, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - February 23, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - February 13, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - February 09, 2026
- Daily American - October 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 09, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 23, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 14, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 10, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - June 03, 2025
- LA Times - June 03, 2025
- LA Times - May 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 28, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 14, 2025
- Daily American - March 12, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 28, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - February 26, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - January 22, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - January 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - December 25, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - December 02, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - October 31, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 09, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - August 23, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - July 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - July 08, 2024
- And in 171 more crossword puzzles...