Clues for the word "GILDED"
We've had 23 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 25 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on October 13, 2025.
Definition of gilded
- imp. & p. p. - of Gild
Referring Clues
- Kind of cage
- Like some lilies
- Like a proverbial lily
- Word before Age or cage
- ___ the lily: adorned unnecessarily
- Made overly ornate
- Like many minarets
- Showy, in a way
- ___ the lily: adorned unnecessarily
- Coated with gold
- Covered with a layer of gold
- Like a cage in a song
- '... bird in a cage'
- Superficially attractive
- Fancily decorated
- Having a valuable coat
- Gold-coated
- Glided around looking lovely
- Like a cage rather than a lily
- ___ Age (late 19th century)
- What gold needn't be
- Gold on the outside only
- ___ Age: post-Civil War period
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 16, 2024
- Mirror Mini - April 17, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 19, 2023
- Mirror Mini - April 17, 2023
- Netword - October 06, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 27, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 25, 2017
- USA Today - October 17, 2016
- Penny Dell Daily - June 01, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - September 11, 2015
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 18, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 03, 2014
- USA Today - March 01, 2013
- LA Times Sunday - October 21, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 25, 2010
- LA Times - April 25, 2010
- LA Times - October 10, 2009
- USA Today - May 20, 2008
- LA Times - February 28, 2007
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 28, 2006
- Netword - October 06, 2005
- Washington Post - September 14, 2003
- New York Times - January 07, 1998
- New York Times - March 14, 1997