Clues for the word "FAT"
We've had 369 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 736 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on December 16, 2024.
Definition of fat
- n. - A large tub, cistern, or vessel; a vat.
- n. - A measure of quantity, differing for different commodities.
- superl. - Abounding with fat
- superl. - Fleshy; characterized by fatness; plump; corpulent; not lean; as, a fat man; a fat ox.
- superl. - Oily; greasy; unctuous; rich; -- said of food.
- superl. - Exhibiting the qualities of a fat animal; coarse; heavy; gross; dull; stupid.
- superl. - Fertile; productive; as, a fat soil; a fat pasture.
- superl. - Rich; producing a large income; desirable; as, a fat benefice; a fat office; a fat job.
- superl. - Abounding in riches; affluent; fortunate.
- superl. - Of a character which enables the compositor to make large wages; -- said of matter containing blank, cuts, or many leads, etc.; as, a fat take; a fat page.
- n. - An oily liquid or greasy substance making up the main bulk of the adipose tissue of animals, and widely distributed in the seeds of plants. See Adipose tissue, under Adipose.
- n. - The best or richest productions; the best part; as, to live on the fat of the land.
- n. - Work. containing much blank, or its equivalent, and, therefore, profitable to the compositor.
- a. - To make fat; to fatten; to make plump and fleshy with abundant food; as, to fat fowls or sheep.
- v. i. - To grow fat, plump, and fleshy.
Referring Clues
- More than hefty
- Lucrative
- Skim milk extract
- The 2% of 2%
- Like Falstaff
- Excess amount
- Dieter's concern
- Blubber
- It may be burned
- 1% milk is virtually free of it
- Excess
- "Spare tire," essentially
- Sprat's taboo
- ___ city
- Bacon feature
- Overabundance
- Cause of some unwanted expansion
- Portly plus
- "___ chance!"
- "___ chance"
- Like Santa
- 500-pound, say
- Unnecessary part
- Prosperous
- Jack Sprat's taboo
- Spare tire
- ___ Tuesday (Mardi Gras)
- You can burn it
- Part of marbling
- Rotund
- Corpulent
- Lard, essentially
- Like some paychecks
- Like William Howard Taft
- In need of some slimming
- Unlikely, as a chance
- It's OK on the Atkins diet
- Cellulite, for example
- It may get trimmed
- Chubby
- Sprat's eschewal
- Obese
- City or farm leader
- The 2% in 2% milk
- Jack Sprat no-no
- Budgetary excess
- More than pleasantly plump
- Like a cat with clout
- Lard or blubber
- Liposuction target
- Blubber or butter
- Calorie source hidden in all three long entries
- Very rewarding, as a contract
- Mrs. Sprat's choice
- More than plump
- Round about the belly
- Corpulent
- Plump
- Marble material
- Tuesday preceder
- Spare tire makeup
- With 67-Down, wealthy political contributor
- Tubby
- Rounder than round
- Stout
- Too heavy
- Budgetary frills
- Trans ___
- Oft-chewed item
- Richest part
- Skim milk's lack
- Dietary component
- About 4% of whole milk
- ___ city
- Sprat's no-no
- Nutrition-label listing
- 14 Across, nutritionwise
- Trimming candidate
- Some spare tires, essentially
- Description of Albert
- Like the Manhattan phone book
- Composition of some spare tires
- Sort of chance?
- Spare tire, essentially
- Diet component
- Beyond pleasantly plump
- Adipose tissue component
- Tallow, e.g.
- Dieter's no-no, perhaps
- Workout target
- What "gras" means
- Full of flab
- See 5-Down
- Dietitian's concern
- Bacon runoff
- Butcher's discard
- "The Biggest Loser" target
- Like Taft
- Built like Santa
- Mrs. Sprat's fare
- Too big for one's britches?
- Diet target
- Skimming target
- Dieter's no-no
- "Weird Al" Yankovic song with the lyric "I'm the king of cellulite"
- See 136-Across
- Roll in the middle
- Butcher's trimmings
- Word before free or cell
- Dietary concern
- Waist-ful?
- Trans ___
- See 23 Down
- Type of chance
- Sprat's avoidance
- It may be lost on purpose
- Pork and beans cube
- Big, casually
- Budgetary waste
- Flab
- Trimmer's target
- Trimmer's target
- Trimmer's target
- Budget add-ons
- Suet, e.g.
- Epithet for France's Louis VI, with "the"
- Overweight
- Adipose tissue
- Dietary no-no
- Portly
- Diet no-no
- Jack Sprat's no-no
- Tipping the scales
- Dieter's bane
- Lard
- With 56-Down, bigwig with big bucks
- Pudgy
- Blubbery
- See 116-Down
- Potbellied
- Like Santa Claus
- Adipose
- Saturated ___
- Suet
- Waistful?
- Porky
- Marbled meat feature
- Thick
- Weird Al parody of a Michael Jackson song
- Camel's hump, mostly
- Very chubby
- Like Cosby's Albert
- Nutrition label listing
- Running might burn it
- Artery clogger
- Heavy
- Spratt's wife loved it
- ___ Albert of cartoons
- Trainer's target
- High in calories
- Like a slim chance, oddly
- Weird Al's second parody of a hit by Michael Jackson
- Nutrition Facts line
- Whale blubber
- ___ cat
- Target of trimming
- Love handles, essentially
- Nursery rhyme diet restriction
- Kind of chance
- Chew the ___: gab
- No-no for Jack Sprat
- Something to trim
- Kind of cat or chance
- Chew the ___
- Spare tire contents
- Like Mardi Gras' Tuesday
- Moneyed
- ____ chance
- Weight-watcher's worry
- See 33-Across
- DieterÂ's bane
- Mrs. Sprat's diet
- Broad and then some
- ___ gray (brian babylon's guess for the offensive name of the plus-size dress given by 47-down)
- Roly-poly
- Unwanted weight
- What beef marbling is
- Nutrition Facts info
- Word with cat or city
- Nutrition Facts datum
- Favorable, as a contract
- Far from slim
- The 1% in 1% milk
- "My Big ___ Greek Life"
- Plentiful
- Skim milk trimming
- Grease, often
- What the "Gras" of Mardi Gras means
- Having a spare tire, maybe
- Like Falstaff, body-wise
- Epithet for Louis VI, with "the"
- Cooking grease
- Falstaffian
- Budgetary excesses
- Extra pounds
- Cellulite
- Liposculpture target
- ___ Tuesday: Mardi Gras
- The "2%" of 2% milk
- The ___ of the land
- Diet of Jack Sprat's wife
- "... a big ___ hen"
- Target of budget trimming
- "Jack Sprat could eat no ___ . . ."
- ___ Albert
- Opposite of skinny
- You won't find it in skim milk
- Opposite of thin
- Like some chances
- Cube in a container of pork and beans
- In need of some dieting
- Rapper ___ Joe
- Sum 41 "___ Lip"
- Like thick tone, slang
- "I don't worry 'cause my wallet's ___" ZZ Top
- "I hope you got ___" Violent Femmes
- Weird Al "Bad" parody
- Sum 41's "Lip" after a fight?
- Britney "Big ___ Bass"
- Queen "___ Bottomed Girls"
- Like heavy bass, slang
- Weird Al song parodying "Bad"
- Weird Al Michael Jackson parody
- Weird Al's "Bad" parody
- ZZ Top "I don't worry 'cause my wallet's ___"
- Like the cat that got the cream?
- Such a lot is no fortune!
- Being overweight, father gets rid of her
- It may be dripping
- Like Jack Sprat's wife, presumably?
- Plump for something schmaltzy!
- One thing you don't want in the fire
- Being overweight, father dispenses with her
- Not thin
- Article in paper about obesity?
- Never-ending destiny to be overweight
- Part 3 of the quote
- Marbling component
- Marbling in meat
- Tallow source
- Suet or lard
- Cocoa butter, e.g.
- Like the Klumps
- Some chew it
- ___-soluble
- Certain macronutrient
- Unvarnished adjective for Nero Wolfe
- ___-soluble (like some nutrients)
- Budgetary excess, say
- Affluent association at the West End
- Hardly thin
- Having a lot to lose?
- Overweight yet fast, not a slow starter
- Some animal tissue
- What lard is, basically
- Generous, as a contract
- Butter or lard
- Unnecessary extra
- Sprat no-no
- It's burned during workouts
- Feature of marbled meat
- Skim milk's virtual lack
- What butchers trim
- Excess flesh
- ___ and happy
- Beef marbling
- Very plump
- U-turn from skinny
- *Mr. Moneybags
- Total ___ (Nutrition Facts quantity)
- Rich as a cat!
- Marbling makeup
- Lucrative, contractually
- Spare tire filler
- Financially substantial
- Like Garfield or Santa Claus
- Such a lot means little!
- A stock description
- Not even close to skinny
- 47 Across stat
- "Good" part of nut butters
- Corpulence
- Like the cats who carry weight
- Like a slim chance, ironically
- Jack Sprat avoided it
- Not skinny
- White part of beef
- Budget excess
- What Jack Sprat couldn't eat
- Such a lot is not such a lot
- Lean's opposite
- Whitish stuff on bacon
- It might be cut off by a butcher
- Such a lot is so little!
- Part of the translation of "Mardi Gras"
- Swollen, as a lip
- Like a nonexistent chance
- It can be saturated
- Butter or olive oil
- Overweight and maybe apt to splutter?
- Avocados are high in it
- It's chewed by the chatty
- Common dietary restriction
- Lard, e.g.
- ___ Tuesday (last day before Lent)
- "Salt, ___, Acid, Heat"
- Unnecessary expenses
- What an avocado is high in
- Trimmable part
- The majority of a camel's hump
- It makes lean meat not so lean
- Element in most diet plans
- Wealthy in a big way
- Like a lucrative paycheck
- Like the cat that got the cream?
- Seal's blubber
- Coconut butter is high in it
- It makes beef less lean
- Moving aft? That's rich!
- It can be in the fire
- It's okay in the Atkins diet
- Butter component
- What workouts "burn"
- Your ___ Friend (Aubrey Gordon blog)
- What Jack Sprat couldn't eat, in a nursery rhyme
- ___ Tuesday (translation of "Mardi Gras")
- In a war of attrition, reserves of energy
- Considerable, as a bonus
- Lucrative, as a contract
- Ghee, e.g.
- Like Jack Sprat's wife, presumably?
- Type of goose you want to cook
- Like Santa, in traditional depictions
- Butter, e.g.
- Some breast tissue
- Overweight all round?
- "Big ___ Liar"
- Basic nutrient
- The marbling in marbled beef
- Big, as a bonus
- Some trimmings
- What butchers trim away
- Running might burn it?
- Nickname for France's Louis VI, with "the"
- Essential nutrient that's high in energy
- Kind of cat
- - Tuesday
- Like overfed cats?
- Minimised in diet, it may well be chewed
- What "Gras" means in "Mardi Gras"
- Nuts are high in it
- Word before "cat" or "Tuesday"
- "My Big ___ Greek Wedding 3"
- Avocados are rich in it
- What skim milk has little of
- Word before "chance" or "Tuesday"
- Word on a nutrition label
- The "Gras" of "Mardi Gras"
- Avocados are high in this
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - December 16, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 07, 2024
- Family Time - December 02, 2024
- Mirror Mini - November 30, 2024
- Mirror Daily - November 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - November 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - November 11, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - November 04, 2024
- Family Time - November 03, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - October 28, 2024
- LA Times - October 24, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 20, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 17, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 15, 2024
- New York Times - October 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - October 02, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 02, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - September 25, 2024
- USA Today - September 14, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 12, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 26, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 21, 2024
- Mirror Daily - August 18, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - July 25, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 23, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 11, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 08, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 01, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 24, 2024
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