Clues for the word "ELECT"
We've had 180 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 791 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on November 26, 2025.
Definition of elect
- a. - Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.
- a. - Chosen as the object of mercy or divine favor; set apart to eternal life.
- a. - Chosen to an office, but not yet actually inducted into it; as, bishop elect; governor or mayor elect.
- n. - One chosen or set apart.
- n. - Those who are chosen for salvation.
- v. t. - To pick out; to select; to choose.
- v. t. - To select or take for an office; to select by vote; as, to elect a representative, a president, or a governor.
- v. t. - To designate, choose, or select, as an object of mercy or favor.
Referring Clues
- Choice
- Take, as a course
- Go for
- -to-be
- Chosen ones
- Occasional suffix on political titles
- Vote into office
- Vote in
- President-___
- Make an officer, maybe
- Pick
- Decide on
- Put into power
- Decide
- Superior
- Opt
- Put into office
- Put in
- Campaign-button word
- Chosen
- Send to the Capitol
- Give a seat to
- Super Tuesday slogan word
- Give a majority of the vote
- Provide a seat for
- Send to the Hill, say
- Awaiting induction
- Governor or mayor follower
- To-be, in politics
- Send to the Hill
- Send to Washington
- Put in office
- Choose
- Campaign button word
- Make a choice
- Pick out
- Campaign poster plea
- Single out
- Put on a board
- Bumper sticker word
- Make an in
- Not yet in office
- Campaign poster word
- A-list
- Physics subj.
- Put in, in a way
- Political bumper sticker word
- Fall bumper sticker word
- Send to the statehouse
- Worthiest group
- Choose democratically
- Campaign ad verb
- Campaign-poster word
- Send to office
- Yet to be sworn in, as a politician
- Word on political pins
- Choose by popular vote
- Take, as a nonrequired course
- Choose representatives
- Super Tuesday word
- Opt for
- Yet to be installed, as a politician
- Put in a seat
- Chosen but not yet installed
- Bumper sticker word, perhaps
- Word on a campaign button
- Choose, as a nonrequired course
- Chosen few
- Cream of the crop
- Choose from a slate
- Install in office
- Send to Congress
- Send to the White House
- Choose by a vote
- Pick via polls
- Supporter's political sign word
- Put in power
- Senator-
- Put into a seat
- End a race
- Senator-___
- Give seats to
- Choose, as a comptroller
- Bumper-sticker verb
- Exclusive group
- Chosen people
- Vote for
- Opt (to)
- Choose (to)
- Campaign-button verb
- Give the most votes
- Put in the White House
- Choose by ballot
- Place in office
- Word on a lawn sign
- Appoint democratically
- Not yet inaugurated
- Verb on a campaign poster
- November verb
- Word on political posters
- Campaign sign directive
- Go to the polls
- Approve for office installation
- Campaigner's verb
- Governor or senator follower
- Campaign word
- Put in an office
- Decide (to)
- Send to city hall
- Campaign sign word
- Make president
- Send to the Senate
- See 57-Down
- Choice ones
- Campaign verb
- Word on campaign signs
- Suffix meaning "in soon"
- Fill an office
- Send to city hall, say
- Choose by majority vote
- Determine in favor of
- Choose formally
- Word in political ads
- Choose at the polls
- Give a seat
- Word whose meaning remains unchanged when an "s" is added to the front
- Choose by vote
- Vote
- Choose a president
- To do this, people will choose Democratic president, ultimately?
- The lecturer has to make a choice
- Bring to office
- Choose to give someone a seat
- Choose to start something shocking
- Choose from a limited selection
- Decide, at one point, to take the French to court
- Choose to have a power cut?
- Choose to read from the lectern
- November lawn sign verb
- Choose from a selection
- Vote for English and confused Celt
- Pick the best
- Vote to put into power
- Put into power through the ballot box
- Opt for standing, having changed sides
- Go for the Spanish shock treatment
- Choose to serve
- Chosen, though less than delectable
- Campaign ad word
- Word in October ads
- Send to the Senate, say
- Power up?
- Word on many campaign stickers
- Give a seat to somebody who's standing
- Office-seeker's verb
- Choose to take some of the leaders to court
- Make a president
- Be a majority voter
- Word after president or governor
- Choose politically
- Choose for office
- It means "choose" with or without a starting S
- Choose by voting
- Verb on a campaign button
- Choose possibly to take Lee to court
- Chosen key to the French court
- Campaign sign verb
- "To-be-soon" ender
- Pick at the polls
- Choose, as a senator
- Verb on a campaign sign
- About to be in office
- Rhyming synonym of "select"
- Put in a seat, perhaps
- Chosen by votes, but not yet installed
- Choose to have a power cut?
- To-be
- Choose what seems a bit delectable
- Choose to lead
- Choose maybe to take '11' to court
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 26, 2025
- Daily American - November 20, 2025
- New York Times - November 11, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - October 30, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 25, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 22, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - October 06, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 06, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 29, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 08, 2025
- New York Times - August 05, 2025
- Daily American - August 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 29, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 26, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 07, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 07, 2025
- LA Times - June 25, 2025
- Mirror Mini - June 20, 2025
- LA Times - June 19, 2025
- LA Times - June 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 12, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 25, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 25, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 05, 2025
- Daily American - April 26, 2025
- LA Times - April 21, 2025
- LA Times - April 11, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 08, 2025
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