Clues for the word "GARNISH"
We've had 23 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 28 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on March 16, 2026.
Definition of garnish
- v. t. - To decorate with ornamental appendages; to set off; to adorn; to embellish.
- v. t. - To ornament, as a dish, with something laid about it; as, a dish garnished with parsley.
- v. t. - To furnish; to supply.
- v. t. - To fit with fetters.
- v. t. - To warn by garnishment; to give notice to; to garnishee. See Garnishee, v. t.
- n. - Something added for embellishment; decoration; ornament; also, dress; garments, especially such as are showy or decorated.
- n. - Something set round or upon a dish as an embellishment. See Garnish, v. t., 2.
- v. t. - Fetters.
- v. t. - A fee; specifically, in English jails, formerly an unauthorized fee demanded by the old prisoners of a newcomer.
Referring Clues
- Adornment
- Embellish
- Decorate
- Decorate, as with parsley
- Ring has odd embellishment
- Adornment on a plate
- Decorate food
- Sharing (anag) - dress
- Dress - trimmings
- Sharing (anag)
- Embellish food
- Decorate back of kitchen, gaudy walls
- Decorate with herbs
- Decorate with husband, after dressing in rags
- Decoration has to take ring off
- 1 across could be gaudy, if lacking heart
- Put trimmings on dish for sharing out
- Parsley is showy, without point
- Embellishment would be loud if not new
- Parsley, e.g.
- Find point in tasteless decoration
- Pole bedecked with lurid trimmings
- Adorn, embellish
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - March 16, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - September 12, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - February 21, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - September 12, 2023
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - January 05, 2018
- Evening Standard Easy - December 14, 2017
- Mirror Quick - October 10, 2017
- Guardian Quick - September 18, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - September 12, 2017
- Mirror Quick - July 22, 2017
- LA Times - February 01, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - August 21, 2014
- Washington Post - June 22, 2014
- Family Time - March 10, 2014
- Guardian Quick - February 07, 2014
- Guardian Quick - December 27, 2013
- Guardian Quick - March 19, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - January 27, 2010
- Guardian Quick - November 01, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - February 15, 2007
- Guardian Quick - February 14, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - June 02, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - October 12, 2005
- Guardian Prize - May 29, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - August 28, 2003
- Guardian Cryptic - May 19, 2003
- Washington Post - February 02, 2003
- Guardian Quiptic - September 16, 2002