Clues for the word "FENCES"
We've had 33 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 42 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Your Life Choices crossword on November 22, 2025.
Referring Clues
- 1987 Tony-winning play
- Obstacles
- Good ones make good neighbors
- Some borders
- They make good neighbors
- Good ones make good neighbors, according to Robert Frost
- August Wilson Tony winner
- Uses a foil
- August Wilson play
- Yard surrounders
- Yard surrounders
- Borderline constructs
- See 121-Across
- Duels with a sword
- Yard dividers
- Garth Brooks "No ___"
- Duels with criminals
- Evades the question of how one keeps trespassers away?
- They enclose people who trade illegally
- 2016 film for which Viola Davis won a best supporting actress Oscar
- Fights with sword
- Facilitators of crime could be 18
- Receivers should not be sat on too long
- Dodges the obstacles
- Barriers for receivers of stolen goods
- Practices épée, e.g.
- Yard boundaries
- Showjumping obstacles
- August Wilson play with a 2016 movie adaptation starring Vio
- Barriers against crooks?
- "Picket" property barriers
- Fights with swords
- 2016 Denzel Washington/Viola Davis film whose title refers to real and metaphorical barriers
Last Seen In
- Your Life Choices - November 22, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - February 25, 2025
- Your Life Choices - February 20, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - February 18, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - January 23, 2024
- New York Times - July 17, 2023
- Your Life Choices - July 16, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 05, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - February 25, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - October 14, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - June 24, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - January 23, 2018
- Your Life Choices - November 15, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - April 19, 2017
- Washington Post Sunday - March 19, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 10, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 13, 2016
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - April 03, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 17, 2015
- USA Today - June 16, 2015
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 17, 2015
- Rock n Roll Crossword - November 23, 2014
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - September 22, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 25, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 31, 2012
- Guardian Quiptic - May 30, 2011
- Washington Post - April 06, 2011
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 18, 2010
- USA Today - September 07, 2010
- Universal - February 23, 2010
- And in 12 more crossword puzzles...