Clues for the word "JOINT"
We've had 47 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 58 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on January 13, 2026.
Definition of joint
- n. - The place or part where two things or parts are joined or united; the union of two or more smooth or even surfaces admitting of a close-fitting or junction; junction as, a joint between two pieces of timber; a joint in a pipe.
- n. - A joining of two things or parts so as to admit of motion; an articulation, whether movable or not; a hinge; as, the knee joint; a node or joint of a stem; a ball and socket joint. See Articulation.
- n. - The part or space included between two joints, knots, nodes, or articulations; as, a joint of cane or of a grass stem; a joint of the leg.
- n. - Any one of the large pieces of meat, as cut into portions by the butcher for roasting.
- n. - A plane of fracture, or divisional plane, of a rock transverse to the stratification.
- n. - The space between the adjacent surfaces of two bodies joined and held together, as by means of cement, mortar, etc.; as, a thin joint.
- n. - The means whereby the meeting surfaces of pieces in a structure are secured together.
- a. - Joined; united; combined; concerted; as joint action.
- a. - Involving the united activity of two or more; done or produced by two or more working together.
- a. - United, joined, or sharing with another or with others; not solitary in interest or action; holding in common with an associate, or with associates; acting together; as, joint heir; joint creditor; joint debtor, etc.
- a. - Shared by, or affecting two or more; held in common; as, joint property; a joint bond.
- v. t. - To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together; as, to joint boards.
- v. t. - To join; to connect; to unite; to combine.
- v. t. - To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate.
- v. t. - To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into joints, as meat.
- v. i. - To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do; as, the stones joint, neatly.
Referring Clues
- Dive
- Like some tax returns
- Ell or tee
- Like some accounts
- Elbow or ankle
- Anatomical hinge
- Prison, slangily
- Slammer
- Meeting place
- Elbow or knee
- Shared
- Knuckle or knee
- Hip nightclub
- Knee or elbow
- Wrist or knee
- Knee, e.g.
- Dually owned
- Slangy establishment
- 31-Across, slangily
- Butcher's cut
- See 67-Across
- Cheap night club
- Elbow or 45 Across
- Like some custody
- Knee
- Like some custody or tax returns
- Hip, for example
- Big house
- It usually gets rolled
- "Level on the Inside" Dovetail ___
- Combined
- Piece of meat - illegal smoke
- Quickly set down outside fashionable nightclub, maybe
- Piece of meat that's shared
- A dopey dwelling?
- Place for food and a smoke
- Meat can be a drug!
- What each set of circled letters in this puzzle represents
- The premises you need in partnership
- Hip part, or a hip spot
- Cooler
- Is the butchers' business such an endeavour?
- Disreputable place for a smoke?
- A piece of meat is shared, evidently
- Ankle, for example
- Knuckle or elbow
- Piece of meat from the elbow
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - January 13, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 24, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 24, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 09, 2025
- New York Times - November 30, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 05, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 03, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - January 13, 2024
- USA Today - December 29, 2023
- USA Today - June 07, 2023
- LA Times - September 18, 2022
- USA Today - June 18, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 29, 2018
- Daily Cryptic - January 13, 2018
- Netword - November 19, 2017
- New York Times - September 14, 2016
- Netword - May 16, 2016
- Jonesin - April 26, 2016
- LA Times - April 17, 2016
- Netword - December 01, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - September 25, 2015
- Rock n Roll Crossword - February 15, 2015
- Guardian Quick - December 17, 2014
- LA Times - July 20, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 17, 2014
- Washington Post - March 13, 2014
- New York Times - February 11, 2014
- LA Times Sunday - March 24, 2013
- Netword - January 27, 2013
- Netword - January 22, 2013
- And in 28 more crossword puzzles...