Clues for the word "EFFORT"
We've had 49 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 94 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Mini crossword on February 23, 2026.
Definition of effort
- n. - An exertion of strength or power, whether physical or mental, in performing an act or aiming at an object; more or less strenuous endeavor; struggle directed to the accomplishment of an object; as, an effort to scale a wall.
- n. - A force acting on a body in the direction of its motion.
- v. t. - To stimulate.
Referring Clues
- Application
- Attempt
- Industry
- Struggle
- Push
- Physical exertion
- Pains
- Exertion
- Elbow grease
- Endeavor
- Good try
- Diligence
- What an E may stand for
- Earnest application
- Made an ___ (tried)
- Earnest attempt
- Serious attempt
- Sweat of one's brow
- Hard work
- You may get an "A" for it
- What to get an "E" for
- Energy output
- Exercitation
- Physical or mental exertion
- Energetic attempt
- Hard work put in by chef for tea?
- Serious industry - attempt
- Try - exertion
- Something you're trying hard to make
- Attempt - hard work
- It's a struggle for an amphibian to get round
- Amphibian keeps supporting endeavour
- Endeavour - exertion
- Try slice of beef for tea
- Sincere attempt
- It's a struggle for amphibian to get round
- Attempt to elevate iron building
- Try to perform forfeit without involving me
- For the little creature carrying it, it's a strain
- Try
- Relief for troops taking part in struggle
- Hard work put in by chef for tea?
- Strenuous exertion
- You might get an "E" for it
- What weightlifting takes
- Act of trying
- Attempt to get the keys to the garrison
- "It was a team ___"
- "Enthusiasm is the mother of ___": Ralph Waldo Emerson
Last Seen In
- Mirror Mini - February 23, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - February 19, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - November 11, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 15, 2025
- Mirror Mini - February 23, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - February 05, 2025
- Daily American - December 14, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 20, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - November 11, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - October 12, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - August 28, 2024
- Family Time - August 18, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 25, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 27, 2024
- New York Times - December 27, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - November 11, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - August 21, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 21, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - January 20, 2023
- Daily American - December 14, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - November 11, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - October 12, 2022
- Mirror Quick - January 24, 2018
- Guardian Cryptic - January 06, 2018
- Mirror Quick - December 27, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - November 11, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - August 03, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - May 22, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 22, 2017
- New York Times - March 12, 2017
- And in 64 more crossword puzzles...