Clues for the word "DRAG"
We've had 223 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 489 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on February 14, 2026.
Definition of drag
- n. - A confection; a comfit; a drug.
- v. t. - To draw slowly or heavily onward; to pull along the ground by main force; to haul; to trail; -- applied to drawing heavy or resisting bodies or those inapt for drawing, with labor, along the ground or other surface; as, to drag stone or timber; to drag a net in fishing.
- v. t. - To break, as land, by drawing a drag or harrow over it; to harrow; to draw a drag along the bottom of, as a stream or other water; hence, to search, as by means of a drag.
- v. t. - To draw along, as something burdensome; hence, to pass in pain or with difficulty.
- v. i. - To be drawn along, as a rope or dress, on the ground; to trail; to be moved onward along the ground, or along the bottom of the sea, as an anchor that does not hold.
- v. i. - To move onward heavily, laboriously, or slowly; to advance with weary effort; to go on lingeringly.
- v. i. - To serve as a clog or hindrance; to hold back.
- v. i. - To fish with a dragnet.
- v. t. - The act of dragging; anything which is dragged.
- v. t. - A net, or an apparatus, to be drawn along the bottom under water, as in fishing, searching for drowned persons, etc.
- v. t. - A kind of sledge for conveying heavy bodies; also, a kind of low car or handcart; as, a stone drag.
- v. t. - A heavy coach with seats on top; also, a heavy carriage.
- v. t. - A heavy harrow, for breaking up ground.
- v. t. - Anything towed in the water to retard a ship's progress, or to keep her head up to the wind; esp., a canvas bag with a hooped mouth, so used. See Drag sail (below).
- v. t. - Also, a skid or shoe, for retarding the motion of a carriage wheel.
- v. t. - Hence, anything that retards; a clog; an obstacle to progress or enjoyment.
- v. t. - Motion affected with slowness and difficulty, as if clogged.
- v. t. - The bottom part of a flask or mold, the upper part being the cope.
- v. t. - A steel instrument for completing the dressing of soft stone.
- v. t. - The difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the ship outruns the screw; or between the propulsive effects of the different floats of a paddle wheel. See Citation under Drag, v. i., 3.
Referring Clues
- Downer
- Bummer
- Use a trawl
- Aerodynamic force
- Party pooper
- Bore
- Big bore
- Pain in the neck
- Quarter-mile race, e.g.
- Zip strip?
- Bring unwillingly
- Pull behind
- Pull ... or puff
- Go on too long
- Men might dress in this
- Engage in a street auto race
- Wet blanket
- Kind of race
- Bad time, in slang
- Compete in cars
- Short car race
- Move an icon
- Puff on a cigarette
- Factor in determining terminal velocity
- Partner of drop
- Pull along the ground
- Big snooze
- Short, fast race
- Lug
- Something boring
- Haul
- Concept in aerodynamics
- Pull from behind
- Boring task
- Bummer, so to speak
- Pull along
- Pull, caveman style
- Resistance to motion
- Wind resistance
- Race on a strip
- Strip opener
- Seem to go on forever
- Race type
- Use a trawl, e.g.
- Type of race
- Air resistance
- Smoker's puff
- Wearisome task
- Proceed tediously, as a film
- Boring situation
- Move with a mouse
- It's no fun at all
- ___ race
- Race for hot rods
- Schlep
- Concept in fluid dynamics
- Aerodynamics challenge
- Haul behind
- Strip for racing
- Snoozer
- ___ race
- "Mrs. Doubtfire" attire
- Resistance of a sort
- Type of racing
- Bore, slangily
- What some performers lip-sync in
- Pull, caveman-style
- Trail behind
- 'La Cage aux Folles' costuming
- 'Tootsie' wardrobe
- Race illegally
- See 34-Down
- RuPaul's costuming
- Force inhibiting progress
- Pull laboriously
- Retardation caused by friction
- Pull
- 'Some Like It Hot' costuming
- Haul clumsily
- Haul laboriously
- Friction between engine parts
- Lag behind
- Tow
- Wearisome task
- Start to strip?
- Lug along the ground
- Boring event
- "RuPaul's ___ Race"
- Tedious affair
- Aerodynamic resistance
- Short race
- Wet blanket, so to speak
- Some dress in it for Halloween
- Not a swell time
- Ho-hum time
- Genderfucking outfit
- Major bummer
- Blast's opposite
- Utter bore
- Influence, so to speak
- Tedious time
- Buzzkill
- Tug
- Cross-dressing
- Dull time
- Be long and boring
- Real bore
- Snoozefest
- Camp clothing?
- What RuPaul dresses in
- Tow along
- Pull with effort
- Tote along
- Tow behind
- Pass too slowly,as in time
- Retarding force
- Boring thing
- Cigarette puff
- Really dull time
- Word with race or queen
- Main ___
- Aerodynamics measure
- Performance art based on cross-dressing
- Move listlessly
- Boring time
- Pull with difficulty
- Yawner
- ___ and drop (mouse action)
- Go on a little too long
- Long inhaling of a cigarette
- Race, in a way
- Loud type of race
- Bore, to a hippie
- Boring person
- Pull behind you
- With 6-Down, reality show "RuPaul's ___"
- Heave
- Nuisance
- Queen attire in "I Want To Break Free"
- "Kind of a ___"
- Play slower than normal tempo
- Obstacle to progress
- Play too slow
- Iconic k.d. lang album of covers
- Women's clothes worn by a man
- Haul - queen's garb?
- A haul the hunter may be after?
- Pull along the ground - transvestite'-'s get-up
- Whether racing or hunting, it can be considered tedious
- Get behind bore
- Drive with a stylishness in motor competition
- Puff? Puff perhaps, when legless
- Hale
- Can such a race be a bore?
- A scent worth hunting for?
- Camp uniform?
- Unconventional kit for type of race or hunt
- Democratic newspaper, commonly a nuisance
- Many poke fun at bore
- Pass slowly
- Criticize harshly, in slang
- Pull heavily
- Seem to pass slowly
- Pull up sentry without uniform
- Resistance to Dame Edna?
- Transvestite clothing is an obstacle to progress
- Many a student joke is a bore
- What a Pride Day parader might dress in
- Force reluctantly to go to: it's a bore
- Pull behind oneself
- Race down Main Street, say
- King's or queen's attire
- Tedious task
- Medic wants silver for headache
- Haul back out of the garden
- Real downer
- Go slowly in the back garden
- RuPaul's purview
- Casually pull behind you
- Pride Parade participants may be in it
- Take much too long
- Hounds could follow it back in the garden
- It's no fun
- Word before "queen" or "race"
- Prepare to drop, perhaps
- "Pose" clothes
- Hot rod race
- Pull, as through the mud
- "We're all born naked and the rest is ___": RuPaul
- Draw back from a bit of gardening
- No fun at all
- "Main" road
- Slow party, say
- With 60-Down, RuPaul's competition
- ___ race (contest on a straight track)
- Attire for a lip-synching queen
- ___ queen
- Haul with effort
- Word before "king" or "queen"
- A haul the hunter may be after?
- Ball culture performance
- "We're all born naked, and the rest is ___"
- What some kings and queens dress in
- Reposition an icon, maybe
- Go very slow, or very fast
- Force an aircraft must overcome
- Performance during some brunches
- ___ queens
- Attire for some queens
- ___ and drop
- Art whose performers sometimes wear hip pads
- RuPaul's competition
- Art form for Yvie Oddly
- "RuPaul's - Race"
- Can such a race be a bore?
- Art form with heightened performances of gender
- A scent worth hunting for?
- Pull forcefully
- Fit for a queen?
- Queen's garb
- Performance that may include a "death drop"
- "What a ___!"
- Go on for-ev-er
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - February 14, 2026
- Penny Dell Sunday - January 04, 2026
- Your Life Choices - December 17, 2025
- New York Times - December 02, 2025
- Your Life Choices - October 22, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - October 09, 2025
- LA Times - September 29, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 16, 2025
- Daily American - September 08, 2025
- Mirror Mini - September 06, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 02, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 28, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 14, 2025
- Daily American - August 06, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 19, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 09, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - June 24, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 17, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - May 30, 2025
- Daily American - May 22, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 21, 2025
- LA Times - May 13, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - March 24, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 23, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 19, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 01, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 15, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - January 29, 2025
- Mirror Daily - January 06, 2025
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