Clues for the word "IMPOSE"
We've had 46 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 70 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on October 23, 2026.
Definition of impose
- v. t. - To lay on; to set or place; to put; to deposit.
- v. t. - To lay as a charge, burden, tax, duty, obligation, command, penalty, etc.; to enjoin; to levy; to inflict; as, to impose a toll or tribute.
- v. t. - To lay on, as the hands, in the religious rites of confirmation and ordination.
- v. t. - To arrange in proper order on a table of stone or metal and lock up in a chase for printing; -- said of columns or pages of type, forms, etc.
- v. i. - To practice trick or deception.
- n. - A command; injunction.
Referring Clues
- Levy
- Horn in (on)
- Overstay one's welcome, e.g.
- Butt in
- Intrude
- Wear out one's welcome, e.g.
- Force
- Slap on
- Make one's will known
- Levy, as a tariff
- Take unwarranted advantage
- Be rude, in a way
- Be rude, in a way
- Take undue advantage
- Be ungracious
- Be a rude houseguest
- Be a bad houseguest
- Levy, as a tax
- Horn in
- Foist (upon)
- Barge in (on)
- Establish by force
- Obtrude
- Be a burdensome guest
- Ask too often
- Force (upon)
- Be a bother
- Force to be accepted
- Ask too much
- Inflict
- Inflict (something unpleasant)
- Lay it on with "I am to act as model"
- Levy, as a fine
- Force on others
- Put upon
- Take advantage of 'obgoblin's stockings
- Place
- Lay on
- Politician enters No 10 with special European charge
- Take advantage of the river's being in semi-flood
- Put on the piano some I am about to play
- Force oneself (on)
- Take advantage of someone's kindness, say
- Be an inconvenience
- Be a burden
- Be a nuisance
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 23, 2026
- Penny Dell Sunday - April 26, 2026
- LA Times - October 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 18, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 13, 2024
- USA Today - July 18, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - June 19, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - April 29, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 20, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - August 17, 2023
- USA Today - April 21, 2023
- Netword - January 30, 2018
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 18, 2017
- New York Times - September 04, 2016
- Netword - August 20, 2016
- New York Times - June 09, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - April 21, 2016
- USA Today - February 03, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 08, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - January 05, 2016
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - November 22, 2015
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - September 27, 2015
- Wall Street Journal - January 23, 2015
- USA Today - October 23, 2014
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - September 14, 2014
- Washington Post - March 23, 2014
- Guardian Quick - February 06, 2014
- New York Times - November 27, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 25, 2013
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