Clues for the word "FAT"
We've had 371 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 751 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph crossword on April 17, 2025.
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
- You can burn it in a gym
- Word in a Samin Nosrat title
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 17, 2025
- LA Times - April 12, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - April 09, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 08, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - March 29, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 19, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - March 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 03, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - February 24, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - February 11, 2025
- Family Time - February 10, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 15, 2025
- Your Life Choices - January 14, 2025
- USA Today - January 08, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - December 31, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - December 16, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 07, 2024
- Family Time - December 02, 2024
- Mirror Mini - November 30, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - November 22, 2024
- Mirror Daily - 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
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