Clues for the word "ECHELON"
We've had 52 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 85 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on July 13, 2025.
Definition of echelon
- n. - An arrangement of a body of troops when its divisions are drawn up in parallel lines each to the right or the left of the one in advance of it, like the steps of a ladder in position for climbing. Also used adjectively; as, echelon distance.
- n. - An arrangement of a fleet in a wedge or V formation.
- v. t. - To place in echelon; to station divisions of troops in echelon.
- v. i. - To take position in echelon.
Referring Clues
- Level
- Level of command
- Position
- Rank
- Tier
- Level of authority
- Stepped troop formation
- Line of riders staggered for maximum protection from the wind
- Stepped formation
- Authority level
- Troop formation
- Battlefield formation
- Flight formation
- Level or rank
- Military formation
- Military formation
- Military formation
- French for "rung"
- Flying formation
- Troop arrangement
- Level of rank
- French loanword that literally means "rung on a ladder"
- Troops arranged in a line
- Upper; high level of society
- Management level
- Corporate level
- Level in a hierarchy
- Organization level
- Command level
- Organizational level
- Level in an organisation
- Rank - status
- Level in hierarchy
- Some of the creche long for order
- Troops stepped out in this formation
- Step taken to account for the bends
- Try out coherently defined social grouping
- Helen & Co refurbished station
- Level, once he adjusted and engaged student
- Rank, level
- Copy filled in by English learner with name and grade
- More than 50% of English tortoises are rank
- Morning gone, chameleon switches position
- Part of the creche longs for rank
- Class
- Military unit
- Status
- Organizational tier
- Organizational rank
- Upper ___ (high level)
- Order
- Word from the French for "rung"
Last Seen In
- New York Times - July 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - March 14, 2025
- New York Times - August 03, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - June 10, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 30, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - October 18, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - August 27, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - May 15, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - February 04, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 31, 2022
- Guardian Prize - October 21, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - August 16, 2017
- Washington Post Sunday - February 19, 2017
- Family Time - January 01, 2017
- Guardian Quick - December 31, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - December 15, 2016
- Universal - November 14, 2016
- Guardian Everyman - November 13, 2016
- USA Today - November 03, 2016
- LA Times - July 15, 2016
- USA Today - July 11, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 18, 2016
- Guardian Speedy - March 06, 2016
- New York Times - September 07, 2015
- Guardian Quick - September 02, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - April 10, 2015
- LA Times - April 04, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - November 23, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 09, 2014
- LA Times - May 09, 2014
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