Clues for the word "JAM"
We've had 214 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 429 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph crossword on April 08, 2025.
Definition of jam
- n. - A kind of frock for children.
- n. - See Jamb.
- v. t. - To press into a close or tight position; to crowd; to squeeze; to wedge in.
- v. t. - To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a door.
- v. t. - To bring (a vessel) so close to the wind that half her upper sails are laid aback.
- n. - A mass of people or objects crowded together; also, the pressure from a crowd; a crush; as, a jam in a street; a jam of logs in a river.
- n. - An injury caused by jamming.
- n. - A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and water; as, raspberry jam; currant jam; grape jam.
Referring Clues
- Gridlock
- Preserves
- Pickle
- Tight spot
- Predicament
- Freestyle musical performance
- Wing it, musically
- Toast topper
- Toast topping
- Copier problem
- Printer problem
- Fix
- Traffic problem
- Stuff
- Ad-lib, musically
- Flow stopper
- Musical free-for-all
- What 20-, 37- and 53-Across may do
- Tough spot
- Smucker's product
- Tie-up
- First song on 32-Across
- Traffic tie-up
- Fruity toast topper
- Traffic tie-up
- Traffic snarl
- Many a Grateful Dead concert
- Improvise with the band
- Bread spread
- Rush hour phenomenon
- Musical get-together
- Many a Grateful Dead performance
- Photocopier problem
- Copier stopper
- 1992 Michael Jackson hit
- Dilemma
- Fruity spread
- Squeeze
- Dunk shot
- Play for fun
- Wedge
- Gridlock problem
- Play for fun, in a way
- Road block?
- Fruity bread spread
- Driving headache
- Bind
- Improvise, in a way
- Situation with honking
- Road block
- Play with friends
- Peach product
- Sandwich filler, sometimes
- Bases loaded situation, for the pitcher
- Pack to capacity
- Word with log or traffic
- Traffic predicament
- Copy-machine glitch
- Spot of trouble
- Problem for a copier
- Accident consequence
- Blockage
- Use a fuzzbuster on
- Sticky situation
- Get stuck
- Rockers Pearl ---
- Copier problem, after "paper"
- Good song, especially in summer
- Toe ___
- Spread out in the morning
- Copier nuisance
- Rush hour concern
- Copier mishap
- Traffic reporter's sighting
- Berry product
- Bit of a pickle
- Bit of a pickle
- Bad situation
- Muffin topper
- Wedge in
- ___ session
- Toast spread
- Sticky situation?
- Bottleneck
- Pack like sardines
- Predica-ment
- Copier clog
- Printer clog
- Jelly relative
- Clue for four puzzle answers
- Freestyle music session
- Jellies' mate
- Basketball highlight, slangily
- What a photocopier light may indicate
- Block, as radio signals
- Traffic trouble
- Flashy two-point basket
- Linzer torte filling
- Improvise, as a band
- Toast go-with
- Preserves, perhaps
- Ad-lib musically
- Alternative to jelly
- Jelly kin
- Improvisational music
- Musical improv
- Improv session
- Commuter's woe
- Block signals
- Many a jazz session
- Cram
- Sweet bread spread
- Fruit preserve
- ___-packed
- Scone spread
- Road repair consequence
- Sacher torte ingredient
- Quandary
- Some band practice
- Traffic ___ (rush-hour nightmare)
- Sticky spread or situation
- Play like Phish, say
- Printer woe
- 42-Across go-with
- Traffic headache
- Showy basket
- Strawberry, for one
- Jelly's kin
- ____ packed
- Clog
- Traffic clog
- Road tie-up
- Rush hour tie-up
- Papaya product
- Traffic slower
- Cars are "parked" in it
- Smucker's jarful
- Logger's dread
- Fruit spread
- Traffic ___
- Bread spread similar to jelly
- Play around with some music
- Preserve
- Blackberry byproduct, maybe
- Scone topper
- Squeeze tightly into a space
- "Just Who Is the 5 O'Clock Hero?" band
- What Slash can do well
- Sweet pickle!
- When there's a holdup, it's sticky
- Tomorrow's traffic problem?
- The car commuter knows he'll get it tomorrow
- Thrust into a bad situation
- Preserve - predicament
- Improvise with fellow musicians
- See 9
- "NBA ___" (classic arcade game)
- Free-form band session
- Free-form concert
- "That's my ___!" ("I love that song!")
- Thumbprint cookies filling
- Linzer-torte layer
- Some preserves
- Fruit conserve
- Unrehearsed music, ___ session
- A sticky situation that's somehow sweet
- Spread that includes chunks of fruit
- Word that may follow "traffic" or "strawberry"
- Fruity spread for toast
- Become stuck, as paper in a printer
- Commuter's headache
- Copier complication
- Sticky spread
- Traffic problem promised for tomorrow?
- Tomorrow's sweet promise?
- Word after traffic or printer
- Crowd or pack
- Play for kicks
- Conserve
- Rush hour headache
- Wing it with a band
- Printer malfunction
- Interfere with, as a radio signal
- Thick bread spread
- Copy machine mishap
- Fruity jarful
- Inedible pickle
- Jelly alternative
- Strawberry spread
- Song one loves, in modern slang
- Thumbprint cookie filling
- Awkward predicament
- Fix with something sticky
- Printer annoyance
- Fruity toast topping
- Sticky wicket
- See 38-Across
- One may delay your arrival
- Tartine spread
- Scone topping
- English muffin topper
- Tomorrow's traffic problem?
- Thick, fruity spread
- Printer predicament
- Garage band session
- Fruity spread in some hamantaschen
- Spread similar to jelly
- Improvisational session
- Jelly kin, rock it
- Scanner problem
- Word with slow or strawberry
- Sticky stuff
- Food that becomes its own container if you change the last letter
- Printer issue
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 08, 2025
- LA Times - March 24, 2025
- LA Times - March 20, 2025
- Family Time - March 03, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 01, 2025
- New York Times - January 19, 2025
- New York Times - January 16, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 26, 2024
- New York Times - December 12, 2024
- New York Times - November 24, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - November 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 11, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 16, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - October 15, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 12, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 11, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 27, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 21, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 06, 2024
- LA Times - July 15, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - June 29, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - June 16, 2024
- Your Life Choices - May 29, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 07, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 29, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - April 29, 2024
- New York Times - April 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 16, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 12, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 10, 2024
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