Clues for the word "LADY"

We've had 261 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 580 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on May 11, 2026.

Definition of lady

n. - A woman who looks after the domestic affairs of a family; a mistress; the female head of a household.
n. - A woman having proprietary rights or authority; mistress; -- a feminine correlative of lord.
n. - A woman to whom the particular homage of a knight was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound; a sweetheart.
n. - A woman of social distinction or position. In England, a title prefixed to the name of any woman whose husband is not of lower rank than a baron, or whose father was a nobleman not lower than an earl. The wife of a baronet or knight has the title of Lady by courtesy, but not by right.
n. - A woman of refined or gentle manners; a well-bred woman; -- the feminine correlative of gentleman.
n. - A wife; -- not now in approved usage.
n. - The triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster; -- so called from a fancied resemblance to a seated female figure. It consists of calcareous plates.
a. - Belonging or becoming to a lady; ladylike.
- The day of the annunciation of the Virgin Mary, March 25. See Annunciation.