Clues for the word "INNOCENT"
We've had 30 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 57 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on December 29, 2025.
Definition of innocent
- a. - Not harmful; free from that which can injure; innoxious; innocuous; harmless; as, an innocent medicine or remedy.
- a. - Morally free from guilt; guiltless; not tainted with sin; pure; upright.
- a. - Free from the guilt of a particular crime or offense; as, a man is innocent of the crime charged.
- a. - Simple; artless; foolish.
- a. - Lawful; permitted; as, an innocent trade.
- a. - Not contraband; not subject to forfeiture; as, innocent goods carried to a belligerent nation.
- n. - An innocent person; one free from, or unacquainted with, guilt or sin.
- n. - An unsophisticated person; hence, a child; a simpleton; an idiot.
Referring Clues
- NAVE
- Like a lamb
- Papal name last used in 1724
- Not guilty
- Having clean hands
- Name of 13 popes
- Name of thirteen popes
- Blameless
- Guiltless
- See 17-Across
- Pope who issued an annulment of the 19-Across
- Naïf
- Guileless
- Name of 13 popes and one anti-pope
- Unsuspecting pub taking old money
- Blameless watering hole given zero cash in US
- Pure lack of time when continent's in upheaval
- Virtuous pope
- Child at home, without a penny?
- Free from evil or guilt
- Place to drink to Flintoff's sixth hundred is spotless
- Pub taking old money is blameless
- Pope freed by Inquisition?
- Naive type acquitted by foreign court?
- U-turn from guilty
- Courtroom plea
- 21 from 1721-1724
- Unworldly
- Like a newborn babe
- "Presumed ___"
Last Seen In
- Daily American - December 29, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 20, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 07, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 16, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - April 10, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 03, 2025
- Daily Quick - March 13, 2025
- Your Life Choices - March 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - January 20, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - October 17, 2024
- Daily Quick - September 05, 2024
- USA Today - July 24, 2024
- Daily Quick - February 02, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - January 02, 2024
- Daily American - December 29, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - July 28, 2023
- Daily Quick - July 16, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - June 25, 2023
- Daily Quick - March 13, 2023
- New York Times - September 07, 2022
- Daily Quick - September 05, 2022
- Daily Quick - February 02, 2018
- Evening Standard Easy - October 25, 2017
- New York Times - October 05, 2017
- New Zealand Herald - August 07, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 21, 2017
- Daily Quick - July 16, 2017
- Mindfood Daily - May 30, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 13, 2017
- Daily Quick - March 13, 2017
- And in 27 more crossword puzzles...