Clues for the word "JIB"
We've had 46 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 127 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on November 15, 2025.
Definition of jib
- v. i. - A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore-topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large vessels often carry several jibe; as, inner jib; outer jib; flying jib; etc.
- v. i. - The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended.
- v. i. - To move restively backward or sidewise, -- said of a horse; to balk.
Referring Clues
- Foresail
- Staysail
- Triangular sail
- Sloop's sail
- Headsail
- Triangular sail
- Forward sail
- Yacht sail
- Derrick boom
- Certain balloon sail
- Bowsprit attachment
- Ship's sail
- Schooner sail
- Three-sided sail
- Triangular foresail
- Delta-shaped sail
- Mast attachment
- Camera crew's boom device
- Fishing lure
- Sail at the front
- Crane arm
- Crane arm
- Boom of a crane
- Derrick arm
- Schooner part
- Sail afore the foremast
- Foremast-to-bowsprit sail
- Cut of one's ___ (general appearance)
- Bow attachment
- Crane's arm
- Projecting crane arm
- Genoa
- Spinnaker relative
- Turbulence reducer at sea
- Sloop sail
- "I like the cut of your ___"
- Spinnaker's cousin
- Genoa, e.g.
- Sloop's foresail
- Projecting arm of a crane
- A canvas sheet could make you hesitate!
- Sight in many a seascape
- Type of headsail
- Sail fixed to a bowsprit
- Small foresail
- Sail on the front of a foremast
Last Seen In
- New York Times - November 15, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 01, 2025
- New York Times - May 28, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 12, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 07, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 13, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 04, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 06, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 25, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 23, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 01, 2022
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 07, 2022
- New York Times - June 13, 2022
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - January 25, 2018
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - November 12, 2017
- Universal - June 08, 2017
- Netword - April 15, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - March 16, 2017
- LA Times - December 17, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - October 20, 2016
- USA Today - August 12, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 14, 2016
- Universal - May 21, 2016
- Penny Dell Daily - May 13, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 10, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 02, 2015
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - October 04, 2015
- Netword - September 10, 2015
- Universal - February 22, 2015
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - February 15, 2015
- And in 97 more crossword puzzles...