Clues for the word "DITCH"
We've had 76 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 119 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on April 18, 2024.
Definition of ditch
- n. - A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing inclosures, or for preventing an approach to a town or fortress. In the latter sense, it is called also a moat or a fosse.
- n. - Any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth.
- v. t. - To dig a ditch or ditches in; to drain by a ditch or ditches; as, to ditch moist land.
- v. t. - To surround with a ditch.
- v. t. - To throw into a ditch; as, the engine was ditched and turned on its side.
- v. i. - To dig a ditch or ditches.
Referring Clues
- You can dig it
- Abandon
- Deep-six
- Get rid of
- Where a car may end up after an accident
- Foxhole, basically
- Make an emergency landing
- End place for many a car accident
- Moat
- Throw out
- Small waterway
- Dump
- Jettison
- Trench
- Play hooky
- Leave in the lurch
- Lose on purpose
- Gully
- Discard
- Discard unceremoniously
- Drainage trench
- Leave behind, informally
- Get rid of, in slang
- Roadside trench
- Discard in a hurry
- Moats kin
- Scrap
- Roadside depression
- Fosse
- Draining creation
- Leave high and dry
- Intentionally lose
- Long trough
- Drainage passage
- Skip class
- Drainage channel
- Dump (informal)
- Day's getting long in desert
- Throw away - trench
- Dump at the roadside?
- End one's relationship with dyke
- Abandon at the roadside
- Deep irritation leads to depression?
- Excavated channel
- Get rid of 500 yen
- Dump the wife, if I were you
- Abandon land in the sea
- 11 at the end of the bowling green
- Desert watercourse
- Throw away 500 yen
- Axe tip from Douglas pine
- Dump in Channel
- Drop it in front of Dominican church
- Get rid of land on sea
- Desert channel
- Depression used for drainage
- Moat without the water
- Get rid of many a restless desire
- There's a Red one in W. central England, by the way
- Duke has desire for drainage channel
- Skip, as class
- Rid oneself of many a desire
- The last to be involved in a desperate fight?
- Narrow channel
- Dump at the wayside
- Abandon, informally
- Dump by the wayside
- Toss aside
- Abandon by the roadside
- Moat without water
- Leave behind
- Leave in the lurch, maybe
- Dump at the roadside?
- Last-___ effort
- Get rid of, informally
- Deep irritation leads to depression?
Last Seen In
- Daily American - April 18, 2024
- Daily Quick - February 19, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - January 31, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 30, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - October 16, 2023
- Daily Quick - September 18, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - July 31, 2023
- New York Times - June 30, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - April 19, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - March 19, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 12, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - November 17, 2022
- Your Life Choices - November 01, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - October 14, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - October 13, 2022
- Daily American - September 02, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - August 25, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - August 05, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - July 22, 2022
- Daily Quick - July 19, 2022
- New York Times - June 13, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - November 23, 2017
- Guardian Quick - October 13, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 02, 2017
- Daily Quick - September 18, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - August 14, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - July 13, 2017
- Mindfood Daily - June 29, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - April 19, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - December 07, 2016
- And in 89 more crossword puzzles...