Clues for the word "EPITHET"
We've had 47 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 57 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on June 19, 2025.
Definition of epithet
- n. - An adjective expressing some quality, attribute, or relation, that is properly or specially appropriate to a person or thing; as, a just man; a verdant lawn.
- n. - Term; expression; phrase.
- v. t. - To describe by an epithet.
Referring Clues
- Hurled word
- Ethelred the Unready, for one
- Nickname
- "Man's best friend," for one
- "The Unready," for Ethelred
- Descriptive nickname
- Spike or Stinky
- Disparaging nickname
- Defamatory phrase
- Disparaging word
- "The Great" or "The Fat," e.g.
- "The Conqueror," e.g.
- Disparaging term
- Disparaging expression
- Descriptive handle
- Curse word
- Sobriquet
- An abusive word or phrase
- Handle
- Term of abuse
- Word of contempt
- "The Great" or "the Terrible," say
- The Georgia Peach or the Sultan of Swat, e.g.
- Man's best friend, e.g.
- "The Great" or "the Terrible"
- Descriptive adjective
- Descriptive term used to express a real quality
- Descriptive term or short phrase
- Descriptive word
- One getting the time from a record label
- Phrase expressing some quality of a person or thing
- Descriptive term for what's essential in back support
- Descriptive term for drug depression and "the change"
- Essential part in a golfer's equipment, when going up for the title
- Name the pet I treated
- Another handle needed to rotate peg about the centre
- Descriptive term, extremely elegant, used about religious article
- Descriptive phrase used by English PM about ambassador
- English PM suppressing ambassador's nickname
- European PM embracing male nickname
- Phrase of characterization
- Characterizing word
- Adjective
- "The Man," for Stan Musial
- Name
- Peter the Great, e.g.
- Nickname, tag
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - June 19, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 02, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - April 12, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 04, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 31, 2023
- Netword - February 03, 2018
- Guardian Prize - August 19, 2017
- New York Times - January 20, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 04, 2016
- LA Times - May 06, 2016
- New York Times - April 02, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 26, 2015
- Wall Street Journal - July 31, 2015
- USA Today - February 05, 2015
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - July 06, 2014
- Universal - June 09, 2014
- Guardian Everyman - December 29, 2013
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 15, 2013
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 05, 2013
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - April 30, 2012
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 28, 2012
- Netword - February 26, 2012
- New York Times - January 15, 2012
- Guardian Quick - July 17, 2011
- Chicago Reader - May 13, 2011
- LA Times - September 06, 2010
- USA Today - April 07, 2010
- Guardian Quick - December 07, 2009
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - November 30, 2009
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 02, 2009
- And in 27 more crossword puzzles...