Clues for the word "IRONCLAD"
We've had 33 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 55 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on May 03, 2026.
Definition of ironclad
- a. - Clad in iron; protected or covered with iron, as a vessel for naval warfare.
- a. - Rigorous; severe; exacting; as, an ironclad oath or pledge.
- n. - A naval vessel having the parts above water covered and protected by iron or steel usually in large plates closely joined and made sufficiently thick and strong to resist heavy shot.
Referring Clues
- Like a good alibi
- Lacking loopholes
- Like some alibis
- Like the Monitor or the Merrimack
- Airtight, as an alibi
- Solid, in a sense
- Like an inflexible agreement
- Unbreakable, as a contract
- Civil War fighting ship
- Rigid, as a contract
- Unbreakable
- Airtight
- Inflexible, as rules
- Like an unbreakable contract
- Loophole-free
- Unassailable
- Inflexible
- Unbreakable, like an alibi
- Like the Monitor or the Virginia
- Armoured
- Unbreakable, as a rule
- Remove wrinkles from head of cabin boy in ship
- Vessel well protected from unusually cold rain
- Watertight (deal) or unbreakable (agreement)
- One little boy caught one in ship
- Remove wrinkles from head of cabin boy in old ship
- Like a rock-solid contract
- Like agreements you can't break
- Armor-plated
- FOOLPROOF
- "Monitor," e.g.
- Totally foolproof
- Battleship precursor
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - May 03, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - April 18, 2026
- LA Times - March 21, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - February 26, 2026
- New York Times - February 21, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - December 20, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - December 06, 2025
- Your Life Choices - February 06, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - December 29, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - August 16, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - May 02, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - April 30, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - February 11, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 02, 2024
- LA Times - April 19, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - March 27, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - January 05, 2023
- Family Time - December 26, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - September 07, 2022
- Your Life Choices - June 25, 2022
- Your Life Choices - January 13, 2018
- Netword - November 25, 2017
- Netword - November 04, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - June 27, 2017
- Universal - April 18, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - April 17, 2017
- New York Times - February 04, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - January 30, 2017
- New York Times - August 07, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 23, 2015
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