Clues for the word "IDOLATRY"
We've had 36 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 35 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on May 24, 2026.
Definition of idolatry
- n. - The worship of idols, images, or anything which is not God; the worship of false gods.
- n. - Excessive attachment or veneration for anything; respect or love which borders on adoration.
Referring Clues
- Blind devotion
- Star worship
- Second Commandment prohibition
- Golden calf worshiper's practice
- Devotion to a fault
- Worship of Baal, perhaps
- Pagan practice
- Excessive worship
- Ten Commandments no-no
- Devotion, and then some
- Immoderate devotion
- Practice forbidden by the Ten Commandments
- Religious zeal
- Admiration taken too far
- Blind love
- Blind reverence
- Something prohibited by the Ten Commandments
- Image worship
- Dilatory sort of hero worship
- Latin line following wedding vow of excessive devotion
- Excessive adoration
- Worship of carved image
- Worship of godly images
- Worship of carved images
- Adoration shown for lady trio harmonising
- One Tory lad stirs up misplaced veneration
- Worship of false gods
- One sample carries exceptional load of sin
- Hero worship
- Excessive devotion responsible for an attempt on revered figure
- I manage state and attempt to gain much admiration
- Excessive devotion
- Adulation adroitly put in a new light
- Worship single hunky partner, almost dead, embraced
- Extreme admiration or reverence
- Religious devotion to an object
Last Seen In
- LA Times - May 24, 2026
- New York Times - July 21, 2017
- LA Times - January 29, 2017
- New York Times - October 06, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - June 27, 2016
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - June 12, 2016
- LA Times - November 22, 2015
- Guardian Speedy - May 17, 2015
- Washington Post - July 15, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 25, 2013
- New York Times - December 16, 2012
- Washington Post - October 16, 2012
- Guardian Quick - November 21, 2011
- Jonesin - July 26, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - June 22, 2011
- Guardian Quick - June 07, 2011
- Guardian Everyman - November 07, 2010
- Guardian Quick - January 15, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - October 29, 2009
- Guardian Quick - October 07, 2007
- Washington Post - September 15, 2007
- New York Times - April 10, 2007
- Guardian Quick - December 02, 2006
- Guardian Quick - September 10, 2006
- Guardian Quick - May 07, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - March 30, 2005
- Washington Post - January 08, 2004
- Washington Post - December 09, 2003
- Guardian Prize - August 16, 2003
- Washington Post - May 03, 2003
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