Clues for the word "EMBRACE"
We've had 45 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 108 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on March 12, 2026.
Definition of embrace
- v. t. - To fasten on, as armor.
- n. - To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
- n. - To cling to; to cherish; to love.
- n. - To seize eagerly, or with alacrity; to accept with cordiality; to welcome.
- n. - To encircle; to encompass; to inclose.
- n. - To include as parts of a whole; to comprehend; to take in; as, natural philosophy embraces many sciences.
- n. - To accept; to undergo; to submit to.
- n. - To attempt to influence corruptly, as a jury or court.
- v. i. - To join in an embrace.
- n. - Intimate or close encircling with the arms; pressure to the bosom; clasp; hug.
Referring Clues
- Welcoming or parting gesture
- Hug
- Show of affection
- Adopt enthusiastically
- Welcome
- Welcome
- Warm greeting
- *Hug
- Adopt, as a cause
- Give a hug to
- Take up eagerly
- Eagerly adopt
- Adopt eagerly
- Greet warmly
- Take up team oddly lacking support
- Include (in one's arms)
- Space for a couple to hug
- Typical measure by couple to show affection
- Shed returning couple's gesture of affection
- Include - hug
- Welcome half of them to stay
- Welcome me turning up with support
- Willingly accept Morecambe's not flash resort
- Take hold of couple following me around
- Cuddle
- Take to arms!
- Hold them informally at start of boating contest
- Hug me when standing with a couple
- After end of affaire, married couple hug each other
- Include half of them needing support
- Take in setter coming back to stay
- Half of them need a couple to hug
- Hold me back and give support
- I upset couple having cuddle
- Welcome hug
- Willingly accept loving hug
- Welcome figure finally: 1002?
- Hug me when turning up with couple
- Warmly welcome
- Hold close
- Fully accept
- Clasp
- See me turning to couple for hug
- Hug me back - it takes two!
- Accept, as a policy
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - March 12, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - March 10, 2026
- Daily Quick - February 15, 2026
- Your Life Choices - February 10, 2026
- Your Life Choices - January 19, 2026
- Your Life Choices - December 21, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - November 02, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - October 03, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - July 14, 2025
- Daily Quick - June 05, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - May 27, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - April 28, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - March 09, 2025
- Your Life Choices - March 03, 2025
- Daily Quick - February 22, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - February 19, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - February 06, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - January 17, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 28, 2024
- Your Life Choices - December 19, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - December 18, 2024
- Your Life Choices - December 15, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - October 15, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - October 15, 2024
- Daily Quick - October 05, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 06, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - August 06, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - August 02, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 21, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - May 23, 2024
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