Clues for the word "LADDER"
We've had 89 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 98 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on September 13, 2025.
Definition of ladder
- v. i. - A frame usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened cross strips or rounds forming steps.
- v. i. - That which resembles a ladder in form or use; hence, that by means of which one attains to eminence.
Referring Clues
- Hierarchy
- Corporate structure?
- Hook partner
- Item on a fire engine
- Intraclub competition rankings
- Fire engine gear
- Firefighter's gear
- Eloper's need, maybe
- House painter's need
- Hook's partner
- Route to the roof
- Structure for climbing
- Carpenter's tool
- Fire-truck gear
- Fire engine device
- It helps you get a leg up
- Hook's companion
- Scaling device
- Roofer's need
- Firefighting aid
- Chute's opposite
- Firetruck need
- Firetruck necessity
- Firefighter's need
- Eloper's aid
- Housepainter's need
- Painter's aid
- Portable steps
- Treehouse feature
- Fire truck feature
- Fire truck attachment
- Scaling aid
- Path to success
- House-painter's need
- Portable stairway
- Hook's counterpart
- It can take you higher
- Stocking run
- Way up, for some
- Row of unravelled stitches
- Steps consisting of rungs
- Device for climbing up or down
- Don't open bag - run!
- Defect in hose used by firemen
- A large snake found in the garden shed?
- No snake on board but a large viper!
- See 12
- Run from large snake
- Means of ascent
- Steps out from the toolshed?
- Opposite of snake?
- Run
- Framework for scaling, usually portable
- Defect in the hose used by firemen
- Job advancement symbol
- Run to raise money and totter
- Snake's partner - large snake
- One designed to climb - or run
- Peril ultimately with snake? Run!
- Youngster embarrassed to turn up for run
- Set of steps left by counter?
- Chair needs council's tip on summer finance
- Left one of 19 that brings one up
- Boy with sigh of affection for me, right way up
- Run large 25
- Half a century, one counting as a run
- Run from 23 under opening in lederhosen
- Means of getting high
- Set of rungs
- Defect in hose that's used by firemen
- Fire engine attachment
- Corporate structure?
- Series of rungs
- Fire-truck gear with steps
- The boy, dear, didn't get a run
- Portable rungs
- Platform connector in Donkey Kong
- Level headed viper as opposed to a game snake
- Tear in tights
- More than a snake, but less than a bodily organ
- Climbing structure
- League standings format
- Climbing equipment
- It's drawn to scale
- Chap with a red back, usually mounted
- Fireman's tool
- Walking under one is supposedly bad luck
- Item on a fire truck
- Equipment for cleaning a gutter
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - September 13, 2025
- USA Today - March 02, 2025
- New York Times - January 28, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 18, 2024
- Daily American - June 15, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - April 20, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - January 24, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 02, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 10, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 20, 2023
- USA Today - October 02, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - July 17, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - March 15, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 16, 2023
- Daily American - June 15, 2022
- Mirror Classic - February 04, 2018
- Universal - January 24, 2018
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 01, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - November 16, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - September 04, 2017
- Universal - August 14, 2017
- Guardian Quiptic - May 29, 2017
- Washington Post Sunday - March 12, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - February 22, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 26, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 20, 2017
- Guardian Quick - November 16, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - June 17, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - June 11, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 30, 2016
- And in 68 more crossword puzzles...