Clues for the word "JIG"
We've had 66 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 133 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph crossword on February 17, 2025.
Definition of jig
- n. - A light, brisk musical movement.
- n. - A light, humorous piece of writing, esp. in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad.
- n. - A piece of sport; a trick; a prank.
- n. - A trolling bait, consisting of a bright spoon and a hook attached.
- n. - A small machine or handy tool
- n. - A contrivance fastened to or inclosing a piece of work, and having hard steel surfaces to guide a tool, as a drill, or to form a shield or templet to work to, as in filing.
- n. - An apparatus or a machine for jigging ore.
- v. t. - To sing to the tune of a jig.
- v. t. - To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.
- v. t. - To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n.
- n. - To cut or form, as a piece of metal, in a jigging machine.
- v. i. - To dance a jig; to skip about.
Referring Clues
- Dance in Dublin
- Dance springily
- Springy steps
- Springy dance
- Energetic dance
- Dubliner's dance
- Cork dance
- Irish dance
- March 17th dance
- Lively dance
- Dublin dance
- Hibernia hop
- Lively Irish dance
- Dance from Ireland
- Dance in triple meter
- Carpentry guide
- It's no good when it's up
- Rustic dance
- Quick dance
- When it's up, surrender
- Fast folk dance
- Fast dance
- It may be up
- Mid-March dance
- It's often said to be "up"
- "The ___ is up!"
- St. Patrick's Day dance
- Fishing lure
- "The ___ is up!"
- Upbeat Irish dance
- Sawing guide
- Sawing guide
- Triple-meter Dublin dance
- Leprechauns' dance
- Leprechaun's dance
- Lepre-chauns' dance
- Happy dance
- Lively folk dance
- Word before saw
- Lively dance in Dublin
- Fiddler's tune, maybe
- Lively steps
- Dance in triple time
- Irish folk dance
- Sprightly dance
- What may be up when the police arrive?
- Dubliners' dance
- Foot-stomping dance
- Lively country dance
- Step dancer's dance
- Celebratory dance
- Danceable tune
- Display of glee
- Folk dance
- A dance one saw as a puzzle?
- Irish stepdance music
- Energetic Dublin dance
- "Riverdance" dance
- Dance
- Type of saw
- Leprechaun dance
- Traditional Irish dance
- It may be up, with "the"
- A dance one saw as a puzzle?
- Dance that might be accompanied by a fiddle
- Little celebration
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 17, 2025
- New York Times - December 08, 2024
- New York Times - October 11, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 14, 2024
- Daily Quick - August 14, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 06, 2024
- LA Times - July 10, 2023
- LA Times - March 19, 2023
- Daily Quick - August 14, 2022
- New York Times - April 26, 2022
- LA Times - November 29, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 09, 2017
- New York Times - October 21, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 25, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 27, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - February 13, 2017
- Netword - February 07, 2017
- USA Today - January 02, 2017
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - December 25, 2016
- Universal - December 24, 2016
- New York Times - August 10, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 25, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 20, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 29, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - November 07, 2015
- New York Times - October 28, 2015
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - August 23, 2015
- Netword - July 19, 2015
- Universal - July 15, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 11, 2015
- And in 103 more crossword puzzles...