Clues for the word "DROOP"
We've had 67 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 225 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mindfood Daily crossword on April 09, 2025.
Definition of droop
- v. i. - To hang bending downward; to sink or hang down, as an animal, plant, etc., from physical inability or exhaustion, want of nourishment, or the like.
- v. i. - To grow weak or faint with disappointment, grief, or like causes; to be dispirited or depressed; to languish; as, her spirits drooped.
- v. i. - To proceed downward, or toward a close; to decline.
- v. t. - To let droop or sink.
- n. - A drooping; as, a droop of the eye.
Referring Clues
- Sag
- Start to wilt
- Yield to gravity
- Give in to gravity
- Lose tautness
- Hang like a walrus mustache
- Hang like basset hound ears
- Show exhaustion, perhaps
- Flop
- Hang down
- Slump
- Flag
- SST nose feature
- React to heat, perhaps
- Go limp
- Become limp
- Hang downward
- Hang loosely
- Wilt
- Lose energy
- Feel the weight of the day
- React to humidity, in a way
- Languish
- Sink slowly
- Dangle limply
- Hang like a spaniel's ears
- Slouch
- Bend down
- Succumb to gravity
- Sag down
- Sink down
- Walrus mustache feature
- Show exhaustion
- Lose rigidity
- Emulate a basset hound's ears
- Get saggy
- Look lifeless, as flowers
- Get tired
- Hang low
- Duke gets inadequate return for flag
- Don't hold up surgeon, say, over one's work
- Look weary when you fall out of love
- Fall out of love and languish
- Hang limply
- Look weary and fall out of the ring
- A number with inadequate backing slump
- Flag day gets scanty return
- Poor deputy leader's rise and decline
- Decline for which doctor finds nothing to work
- Fall out of love and decline
- Seem sad that the doctor has nothing but work
- Drop shoulders
- Emulate flowers on a hot day
- Impoverished duke raised flag
- Hang like a Fu Manchu
- Be saggy
- Duke gets poor return for flag
- Bend downward
- Sag, wilt
- Look exhausted and fall out of the ring
- Look weary as you fall out, having started off
- Betray weariness
- What thirsty plants do
- Look exhausted as you fall out of the ring!
- What plants that need watering do
- Turn down?
- Show listlessness
Last Seen In
- Mindfood Daily - April 09, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - January 30, 2025
- New York Times - January 26, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - January 16, 2025
- Your Life Choices - January 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 30, 2024
- LA Times - October 25, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 18, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 15, 2024
- Daily Quick - October 15, 2024
- LA Times - October 06, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - September 07, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - August 19, 2024
- Your Life Choices - August 07, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 09, 2024
- LA Times - June 01, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - April 18, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 16, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - April 13, 2024
- Mirror Mini - April 13, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - March 17, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - February 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - February 05, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 01, 2024
- Mirror Daily - January 28, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - January 15, 2024
- Your Life Choices - January 15, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 11, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - December 27, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 25, 2023
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