Clues for the word "EMISSARY"
We've had 30 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 52 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Daily crossword on November 04, 2025.
Definition of emissary
- n. - An agent employed to advance, in a covert manner, the interests of his employers; one sent out by any power that is at war with another, to create dissatisfaction among the people of the latter.
- a. - Exploring; spying.
- a. - Applied to the veins which pass out of the cranium through apertures in its walls.
Referring Clues
- Go-between
- Representative
- Peace talk participant
- Agent
- Envoy
- Ambassador, e.g.
- Diplomat
- Special messenger
- Courier
- Ambassador
- Spy on a mission, e.g.
- Diplomatic representative
- Diplomatic corps figure
- Delegate
- Diplomat having bad year without girl
- Someone sent on a mission
- One sent off to sea: "Sir, my condition is poor"
- Delegate English female to change, discarding top
- Agent sent on a mission
- Representative sent on a mission
- Government messenger
- Representative of ruler receiving backing of fool by day's end
- Ambassador takes oriental girl on a railway
- Weeping, topless, captivating young woman exposes agent
- Legate
- Young woman, in hectic year, becomes a spy
- Eastern girl, a really heartless spy
- Recording giant's run-in, say, with agent
- Bad year in which to lose an agent
- Diplomatic envoy
Last Seen In
- Mirror Daily - November 04, 2025
- Mirror Daily - January 20, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 19, 2024
- Mirror Daily - April 24, 2023
- New York Times - March 08, 2022
- Mirror Daily - January 20, 2018
- New York Times - November 09, 2017
- LA Times - June 17, 2017
- Mirror Daily - January 20, 2017
- Guardian Quick - March 26, 2016
- Universal - February 26, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - February 25, 2016
- Netword - January 27, 2016
- Mirror Daily - January 20, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - July 02, 2015
- Wall Street Journal - June 05, 2015
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 15, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 15, 2014
- LA Times - July 07, 2014
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - July 06, 2014
- Guardian Everyman - June 29, 2014
- Universal - April 11, 2014
- Guardian Speedy - November 10, 2013
- Guardian Speedy - July 07, 2013
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - April 23, 2013
- Guardian Quick - March 13, 2013
- USA Today - November 26, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - November 19, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 18, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - June 14, 2012
- And in 22 more crossword puzzles...