Clues for the word "HOIST"
We've had 100 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 245 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Your Life Choices crossword on April 13, 2025.
Definition of hoist
- v. t. - To raise; to lift; to elevate; esp., to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight.
- n. - That by which anything is hoisted; the apparatus for lifting goods.
- n. - The act of hoisting; a lift.
- n. - The perpendicular height of a flag, as opposed to the fly, or horizontal length when flying from a staff.
- n. - The height of a fore-and-aft sail next the mast or stay.
- p. p. - Hoisted.
Referring Clues
- Loading apparatus
- Raise
- Crane
- Dumbwaiter, essentially
- Davit
- Raise, as a flag
- Use a block and tackle on
- Lift
- Jack, e.g.
- Run up the flagpole
- ___ a few (bend the elbow)
- Lifting part of a crane
- Device for heavy lifting
- Elevate
- Send up a flagpole
- Block and tackle, e.g.
- Get up
- Use a block and tackle, e.g.
- Lift with a crane
- Lift up
- Raise, as with a crane
- Derricks do it
- Apparatus for lifting
- Bring up
- Raise with a crane
- Lifting device
- Lifting apparatus
- Jack
- Jack up
- Use a block and tackle
- Do some heavy lifting
- Send up, as a flag
- Raise the sail
- Jack or forklift
- Raise, as a sail
- Use a crane
- Raise, as Old Glory
- Jack up, e.g.
- Jack (up)
- Lift a glass
- Give a lift
- Raise aloft
- Tackle
- Davit, e.g.
- Derrick or crane
- Elevate, in a way
- Entertainer taking one in lift
- Phish "Down With Disease" album
- Raise up
- Elevate one among many
- Lifting tackle
- Is keen to get out from the lift
- (Equipment for) lift(ing)
- Give a lift to one in the army
- I'm in the army to give things a lift
- Lifting device that's one among many
- Part of flag - one among many
- Lift (mechanically)
- Lift is warm on the outside
- I shot (anag)
- One crushed by large number in lift
- Raise one gets in the army
- Part of flag, one shot to pieces
- Jack Lewis
- Jack, say
- Lift with a block and tackle
- Haul up
- Goods elevator
- Winch
- Tackle one interrupting entertainer
- Lifting mechanism that's stolen, is nicked
- Lift one into crowd
- Leading two horses first to pull up
- First person to interrupt compere in lift
- Jack is hot outside
- Is getting into hot lift
- Setter picked up by landlord offering a lift
- Lift engineer is hot!
- One amongst crowd in lift
- Raise or haul up
- Entertaining one entertaining one in lift
- Raise one amid many
- Crane part
- Verb in the song "Sloop John B"
- Raise, as an anchor
- Use a pulley to lift
- Lift is warm outside
- Uplift one gets in a crowd
- Raise an army, albeit having faint heart
- Raise on a pole
- Lift up, as a flag
- Raise with ropes and pulleys
- Lift with effort
- Pull up with a pulley
- Raise, as sails
- Weight lifter
- One got shot running out from the lift
- Vertical dimension of a flag
- "... ___ with his own petard": Hamlet
- Raise, like a flag
Last Seen In
- Your Life Choices - April 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - March 13, 2025
- USA Today - March 09, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 06, 2025
- Mirror Daily - March 01, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - January 25, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - January 24, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - January 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - January 03, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - December 31, 2024
- Mirror Daily - December 18, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 27, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 21, 2024
- Daily American - November 15, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - November 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - October 02, 2024
- Mirror Daily - September 05, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - August 28, 2024
- Mirror Daily - August 28, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - July 21, 2024
- LA Times - July 13, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - July 11, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - June 04, 2024
- New York Times - May 18, 2024
- Your Life Choices - May 09, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - April 05, 2024
- Daily Quick - March 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - January 12, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - January 03, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - December 31, 2023
- And in 215 more crossword puzzles...