Clues for the word "GIFT"
We've had 87 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 178 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on April 27, 2026.
Definition of gift
- v. t. - Anything given; anything voluntarily transferred by one person to another without compensation; a present; an offering.
- v. t. - The act, right, or power of giving or bestowing; as, the office is in the gift of the President.
- v. t. - A bribe; anything given to corrupt.
- v. t. - Some quality or endowment given to man by God; a preeminent and special talent or aptitude; power; faculty; as, the gift of wit; a gift for speaking.
- v. t. - A voluntary transfer of real or personal property, without any consideration. It can be perfected only by deed, or in case of personal property, by an actual delivery of possession.
- v. t. - To endow with some power or faculty.
Referring Clues
- Present
- Kind of wrap
- Knack
- Endowment
- ESP, they say
- It's not bought
- Partygoer's purchase
- Thank-you card subject
- Package under the Christmas tree
- Special talent
- Innate talent
- Natural talent
- Mother's Day purchase
- Gab, for some
- Holiday offering
- "It's a ___"
- Shower need
- Donation
- It's usually wrapped
- Party invitee's buy
- Horse variety?
- Wedding present
- Birthday present
- Type of horse
- Party invitee's purchase
- Rare talent
- Birthday party invitee's buy
- Natural ability
- Something bestowed
- Talent
- Shower sight
- Birthday buy
- It takes a bow
- Nice surprise
- Decoratively wrapped item
- Stocking stuffer, say
- Natural talent [For the explanation of last week's theme, see the last Down clue]
- Photographic memory, e.g.
- Inherent ability
- Shower offering
- Birthday party package
- Magi item
- Easy exam question, so to speak
- One of a biblical trio
- Photographic memory or perfect pitch, e.g.
- One often taking a bow
- It may take a bow
- Something for the birthday girl
- Gold from the Magi, e.g.
- Gold, frankincense or myrrh, for baby Jesus
- Traditional 61-Across surprise, aptly boxed, and spelled with the only four letters of the alphabet that don't appear elsewhere in this grid
- You may receive one for your birthday
- Christmas Day unwrapping
- Wrapped item
- Jim Brickman song about present (with "The")?
- Unpleasant type catching female for 22 20?
- Present capacity
- For the present, Joe goes on foot
- See 16
- For the present, a soldier goes on foot
- One might take a bow
- A natural aptitude is present
- Shower package
- With "free," a common redundancy
- Ability to speak fluently, often wittily
- One female in car shows flair
- Soldier given paper to present
- Soldier on foot for the present
- Bequest
- Natural aptitude may be present
- In the present case, here's a pushover for you!
- Wrap it up
- Baby shower offering
- Innate skill
- Birthday present, for example
- The present talent?
- Joe's on foot for the present
- Anniversary offering
- Stocking stuffer, e.g.
- Bridal shower offering
- Way to commemorate someone's retirement
- ___ receipt
- Something that can be wrapped using the starts of 17-, 24-, 40-, 51- and 64-Across
- Aptitude
- Valentine's Day offering
- Facility
- Package under a Christmas tree
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 27, 2026
- New York Times - January 19, 2026
- New York Times - December 26, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 08, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 08, 2025
- New York Times - August 11, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 26, 2025
- Your Life Choices - July 07, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 05, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 16, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 15, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 19, 2025
- Daily Quick - January 09, 2025
- LA Times - December 10, 2024
- Daily American - November 20, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - November 13, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 10, 2024
- Daily Quick - November 01, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - October 30, 2024
- Penny Dell Sunday - September 29, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - August 22, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - August 18, 2024
- USA Today - May 27, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 23, 2024
- Penny Dell Sunday - March 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - March 18, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - January 15, 2024
- Your Life Choices - November 27, 2023
- New York Times - November 27, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 13, 2023
- And in 148 more crossword puzzles...