Clues for the word "DEVIL"
We've had 136 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 283 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on January 27, 2026.
Definition of devil
- n. - The Evil One; Satan, represented as the tempter and spiritual of mankind.
- n. - An evil spirit; a demon.
- n. - A very wicked person; hence, any great evil.
- n. - An expletive of surprise, vexation, or emphasis, or, ironically, of negation.
- n. - A dish, as a bone with the meat, broiled and excessively peppered; a grill with Cayenne pepper.
- n. - A machine for tearing or cutting rags, cotton, etc.
- v. t. - To make like a devil; to invest with the character of a devil.
- v. t. - To grill with Cayenne pepper; to season highly in cooking, as with pepper.
Referring Clues
- Tasmanian ___
- Prince of Darkness
- Sinner's motivator?
- Great tempter
- Man with horns
- Rascal
- Pitchfork wielder
- To whom Faust sold his soul
- New Jersey NHLer
- Ranger rival
- U.S. Marine
- Printer's apprentice
- ___ dog (U.S. Marine)
- Daniel Webster's foe in a Benet tale
- Mischievous type
- "The ___ made me do it!"
- Real rascal
- New Jersey iceman
- He's a hell of a guy
- Old Scratch
- Daniel Webster's fictional opponent
- "The ___ Went Down to Georgia" (1979 Charlie Daniels Band hit)
- Imp
- Wicked one
- Mischievous one
- Prepare eggs, perhaps
- Red Halloween costume
- New Jersey skater
- Theology figure
- He's in the details, it's said
- N.J. pro
- New Jersey hockey player
- Bad lover?
- Underworld boss?
- Evil one
- Hell of a guy?
- Participant in a Faustian bargain
- Old Nick
- Satan
- He went down to Georgia
- "The ___ Made Me Buy This Dress" (Grammy-winning Flip Wilson album)
- "Speak of the ___"
- Dickens
- Horny guy?
- "- with a Blue Dress On"
- Underworld figure
- Beelzebub
- Mr. Scratch
- New Jersey player
- Mephistopheles
- 'Damn Yankees' figure
- Real imp
- Halloween costume
- Goethe villain
- Someone not to deal with
- Duke's blue mascot
- "Speak of the ___!"
- Crafty sort
- Fix eggs
- Scamp
- Prepare, as ham or eggs
- Satan (with "the")
- Evil angel
- To whom a soul may be sold
- "Tasmanian" beast
- He "made me do it," with "the" [4]
- Kind of dog
- "A subtle worm," per Upton Sinclair
- Demon
- Prepare eggs
- Satan makes a large number wicked
- Kris Kristofferson "The Silver Tongued ___ and I"
- INXS "___ Inside"
- Evil spirit
- He leads many to sin
- One capable of many a sin
- Lived up to a bad name
- He makes many wicked
- Rascal who may care to be reckless?
- Dickens settled up
- Figures out an egghead as being a rascal!
- Many a wicked spirit?
- The rascal lived riotously
- Due to him, hundreds sin
- One still wicked after coming to a bad end?
- Was raised to be a cheeky type
- Was about to show fighting spirit
- Cook lived up to his name
- See 11
- Cook in the 24?
- Primarily demonic and wicked - the master from hell?
- Wretched creature died corrupt
- Was up to cook
- Red Halloween outfit, typically (Link, Part 1)
- Underworld boss?
- Mischievous sort
- Lucifer
- Blue ___ (Duke mascot)
- Hot sauce bottle image
- Fiendish participant in rude villainy
- Player in a Newark arena
- One you'd figure wicked, obviously
- Make spicy
- New Jersey hockey pro
- Highly season, as eggs
- The blighter lied wickedly about Victor
- Old Harry can make a good end bad!
- "The ___ Wears Prada": 2006 film
- "The ___ Wears Prada"
- Nick lived in backwardness
- "The ___ is in the details"
- Lived wildly, the rascal!
- Classic Halloween costume
- "She-___"
- Word after "dust" or "handsome"
- Evil creature
- It's in the details, they say
- Trickster
- Tarot deck character
- Wicked person
- Halloween costume with horns
- Angel's opposite
- Rascal who may care to be reckless?
- There's many a wicked one
- Who may care, so they say
- Fiend
- New Jersey athlete
- Angel's foil
- Many a wicked spirit?
- "The ___ Went Down to Georgia"
- One still wicked after coming to a bad end?
- Manchester United mascot
- The boy Derek, about six, a mischievous imp
- The blighter lived in uppish style
- New Jersey NHL player
- Make spicy, as eggs
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - January 27, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 20, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 14, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 11, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 08, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 02, 2026
- LA Times - December 03, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - November 26, 2025
- Daily Quick - November 06, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - October 23, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 25, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 08, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 07, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - June 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - May 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 01, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 25, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 22, 2025
- LA Times - April 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 08, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 31, 2025
- LA Times - March 27, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 20, 2025
- LA Times - February 17, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - January 15, 2025
- And in 253 more crossword puzzles...