Clues for the word "HORIZON"
We've had 31 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 35 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on February 19, 2026.
Definition of horizon
- n. - The circle which bounds that part of the earth's surface visible to a spectator from a given point; the apparent junction of the earth and sky.
- n. - A plane passing through the eye of the spectator and at right angles to the vertical at a given place; a plane tangent to the earth's surface at that place; called distinctively the sensible horizon.
- n. - A plane parallel to the sensible horizon of a place, and passing through the earth's center; -- called also rational / celestial horizon.
- n. - The unbroken line separating sky and water, as seen by an eye at a given elevation, no land being visible.
- n. - The epoch or time during which a deposit was made.
- n. - The chief horizontal line in a picture of any sort, which determines in the picture the height of the eye of the spectator; in an extended landscape, the representation of the natural horizon corresponds with this line.
Referring Clues
- O'Neill's "Beyond the ___"
- Vanishing point
- Landscape feature, often
- Sunset setting
- As far as the eye can see
- Skyline
- You can't see beyond it
- Earth/sky line
- Where earth meets sky
- Distant sight
- Sunrise site
- A ship may appear on it
- The meeting of earth and sky
- Sunset spot
- Limit of vision
- Line dividing 6- and 70-Across
- Where the sea meets the sky
- Earth/sky boundary
- Line obscured by buildings
- As far as one can see
- Where the sky begins, the earth ends at last in formation of stars
- It's as far as one can see
- Where the sky appears to meet the earth
- Lost ___ (novel that coined the term Shangri-La)
- Where sea meets sky
- What a setting sun dips below
- Where land and sky seem to meet
- Lost in a novel movie!
- Distant view
- Where earth and sky meet
- *Imminent
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 19, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - May 26, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - April 02, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - January 22, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - August 05, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 01, 2024
- LA Times - December 15, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 31, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - December 20, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - December 06, 2016
- Netword - February 21, 2016
- New York Times - February 02, 2016
- Netword - June 19, 2015
- Wall Street Journal - May 16, 2014
- Guardian Quick - April 24, 2013
- New York Times - March 01, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - October 26, 2011
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 18, 2011
- LA Times - May 27, 2011
- LA Times Sunday - January 23, 2011
- Chronicle of Higher Education - January 08, 2010
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 22, 2009
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 17, 2009
- Guardian Quick - March 28, 2009
- Guardian Quick - March 24, 2008
- Jonesin - January 15, 2008
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 21, 2007
- LA Times - October 10, 2007
- Family Time - January 01, 2007
- USA Today - December 11, 2006
- And in 5 more crossword puzzles...