Clues for the word "FINGER"
We've had 28 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 37 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on February 19, 2026.
Definition of finger
- n. - One of the five terminating members of the hand; a digit; esp., one of the four extermities of the hand, other than the thumb.
- n. - Anything that does work of a finger; as, the pointer of a clock, watch, or other registering machine; especially (Mech.) a small projecting rod, wire, or piece, which is brought into contact with an object to effect, direct, or restrain a motion.
- n. - The breadth of a finger, or the fourth part of the hand; a measure of nearly an inch; also, the length of finger, a measure in domestic use in the United States, of about four and a half inches or one eighth of a yard.
- n. - Skill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument.
- v. t. - To touch with the fingers; to handle; to meddle with.
- v. t. - To touch lightly; to toy with.
- v. t. - To perform on an instrument of music.
- v. t. - To mark the notes of (a piece of music) so as to guide the fingers in playing.
- v. t. - To take thievishly; to pilfer; to purloin.
- v. t. - To execute, as any delicate work.
- v. i. - To use the fingers in playing on an instrument.
Referring Clues
- Keyboard striker
- Digit that can precede last parts of answers to starred clues
- Wedding-ring holder
- Identify, as a perp
- Identify in a lineup
- Identify in a line-up
- Pick out of a lineup
- Identify
- Digit
- Ring ___
- Glove part
- On your hand
- See 24
- Index needed for a digital computer?
- One of 4's followers that can't hold a measure of liquor
- See 19
- See 8
- Hand digit
- Indicate a rough measure
- Handle after 5 a kind of exercise for pianists
- See 7
- Shop where a band may be seen
- On hand, with a small amount of alcohol
- Touch fringe, badly cut
- Ring holder
- Anatomical index?
- Lift a ___ (make the slightest effort)
- Pinky or pointer
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - February 19, 2026
- Mirror Mini - November 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 28, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 19, 2025
- USA Today - March 08, 2025
- Mirror Mini - July 08, 2024
- Mirror Mini - July 08, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - October 27, 2022
- Mirror Mini - July 08, 2022
- Mirror Mini - November 18, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - October 19, 2016
- Netword - August 10, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - July 25, 2016
- Netword - July 24, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - March 16, 2016
- Guardian Quick - April 11, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 26, 2013
- I Swear Crossword - April 12, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 23, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - December 05, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - September 04, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - June 25, 2012
- Guardian Quick - May 07, 2012
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 15, 2011
- LA Times - March 29, 2011
- Netword - March 07, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - September 22, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - December 11, 2009
- LA Times - May 27, 2008
- Guardian Everyman - February 11, 2007
- And in 7 more crossword puzzles...