Clues for the word "LAIR"
We've had 299 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 1058 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on May 25, 2026.
Definition of lair
- n. - A place in which to lie or rest; especially, the bed or couch of a wild beast.
- n. - A burying place.
- n. - A pasture; sometimes, food.
Referring Clues
- Retreat
- Burrow
- Place to hibernate
- Beastly home
- Hideout
- House of Leo?
- Hideaway
- Lion's home
- Animal house
- Animal shelter
- Cougar's retreat
- Lion's den
- Den
- Resting place
- Animal house?
- Cub's hangout
- Place to hole up
- Pride's place?
- Hidden spot
- Inner sanctum
- Where cubs are raised
- Refuge
- Nest
- Hidey-hole
- Bandit's refuge
- Place to hide
- Cub's place
- Hollow, perhaps
- Wilderness home
- Dragon's ___ (early video game)
- Grizzly's home
- Lion's den, e.g.
- Hibernation hideaway
- Hiding place
- Wild animal's home
- Underworld office
- Thieves' hideout
- Cougar's quarters
- Dragon's home
- Beastly bedroom
- Wild animal home
- Cozy hideout
- Beast's abode
- Wolf's hideout
- Cozy hideaway
- Animal den
- Safe haven
- Retreat in the wild
- Hyena's hideaway
- Puma's pad
- Cubby hole?
- Lurking place
- Hibernation spot
- Hibernation location
- Where the hart is?
- Hangout
- Wolf's shelter
- Hyena's hangout
- Sanctum
- Dragon's ___ (hit video game of the 1980s)
- Dragon's domicile
- Home in the woods
- Secluded habitat
- Hibernation habitation
- Hood's hideout
- Cave, perhaps
- Bear's digs
- Animal's den
- Lions' home
- Hidey hole
- Place to relax
- Secret retreat
- Feral home
- Animal abode
- Where dragons chill?
- Bestial hideaway
- Bear's hangout
- Cave, possibly
- Animal's abode
- Lion's haunt
- Simba's residence
- Habitat of many wild animals
- Wild animal's place, perhaps
- Wild animal's resting place
- Habitat
- Wildlife refuge
- Octopus home
- Dingo's den
- Kit's home
- Spot for an ocelot
- Ocelot's spot
- Pride's place
- Home in the wild
- Fox hole
- Den in the wild
- Leonine retreat
- Beastly abode
- Beast's hideout
- Lion's place
- Dragon den
- Secluded animal habitat
- Cubs' place
- Zoo retreat
- Spot of seclusion
- Criminal or animal den
- Animal's hideout
- Spot for some wild animals
- Leo's lodge
- Hibernation station
- Bear's bedroom
- Wild haven?
- Covert
- Covert
- Gangsters' hideout
- Place to find some wild animals
- Place of rest
- Bears home
- Bear's hideaway
- Feral abode
- Fox's home
- Jungle den
- Forest den
- Woodsy den
- Animal's resting place
- Pirates' hangout
- Where a lion hides
- Predator's hideaway
- Beastly retreat
- Dragon slayer's destination
- Forest home
- Grizzly's retreat
- A cave, maybe
- Hidden retreat
- Comfy home
- Cougar's home
- Villain's den
- Bear's home
- Den of thieves
- Dragon's den
- Secluded place
- Villain's base
- Batcave, e.g.
- Dragon's dwelling
- Thieves' place
- Burrow, perhaps
- Leopard's spot
- Pirate's hideaway
- Hibernation site
- Villain's quarters
- Plotter's place
- Private retreat
- Place of refuge for the wild
- Pirate's base
- Animal's retreat
- Thief's retreat
- Baddie's spot
- Animal's headquarters
- Dragon's digs
- Cub's home
- Villain's retreat
- Grizzly's hangout
- Bear's den
- Habitat of a wild animal
- Habitat for some wild animals
- Wildcat's home
- Cave, say
- Bear shelter
- Place of refuge
- Rabbit's burrow
- Place of retreat
- "Dragon's ___"
- Home to some animals
- Gangster's hideout
- Bear's pad
- Leo's home
- Wolf's digs
- Fox hole, e.g.
- Sanctuary
- Place for a long winter's nap
- The Lonely Mountain, for Smaug
- Chill spot for some animals
- Dragon's retreat
- Lion's digs
- Hyena home
- Animal's shelter
- Lodge
- Cave
- Panther's pad
- Lion's residence
- Panther's home
- Animal lodge
- Habitat of wild animals
- Former prime minister doesn't start retreat
- Lions, primarily, warm and dry in den
- Former PM losing head in retreat
- Dragon's pad
- Bear abode
- Hibernation place
- Grizzly hideaway
- Cub house
- Fox's hideaway
- Place for some animals to hang out
- Wild animals' habitation
- Place of seclusion (informal)
- Wild animal's den
- Look on pound as an animal refuge
- Hide away from the French and American tax service
- Where to lie in a level-headed manner!
- Wherein to lie with false-hearted mien?
- Ex-PM losing head in retreat
- Blairite's lie kept secret
- Cave, at times
- Premier decapitated in retreat
- Animal's home
- Wild animal's retreat
- Warren's a flashy young Australian
- Bent leader goes off to a hiding place
- Landowner's no duke - a flashy Australian
- Private place of seclusion
- Long to ventilate hideout
- Cave, sometimes
- Place for a cowardly lion?
- Beastly place?
- Where pirates count their booty
- Lion abode
- Foreign currency's shown up in 25
- Place where cubs may be left warm and dry
- Not starting trial, but returning to refuge
- Retreat from PM having lost original letter
- Hideaway left warm and dry
- Lion starts to open window at home?
- The atmosphere is 41 in retreat
- 11 leader's retreat
- Den gets cashback
- Retreat with ability, but no leadership
- Predator's home
- Left to dry out in the den
- Secluded retreat
- Den of Scottish landlord unfinished
- Landowner doesn't finish hideout
- Villain's hideout
- Villain's hangout
- Retreat by rail, possibly?
- Look after lion's first den
- Home for a beast
- -
- Lion's shelter
- Dragon's hangout
- Den left to dry out
- Place for lurking
- Home for some predators
- Predator's refuge
- Lion's retreat
- Den helps put the aerial up
- Lion's pad
- Place to lie low
- Hangout for beasts
- Bear necessity?
- Where to be beastly, lying?
- Where a supervillain schemes
- Withdrawal location
- Well-hidden home
- Thieves' hangout
- Hideout for some wild animals
- 31-Down's den, e.g.
- Home for hibernation
- Hideout for a villain
- Evildoer's hideout
- Hideout for a beast
- Villain's secret hideaway
- Villain's hideaway
- Place for a bear to hang out
- Bandit's hideout
- Wilderness refuge
- Den, as for creatures
- Bad guy's hideout
- Evildoer's den
- Den for critters
- Where to relax, making money with music
- Bear's retreat
- Supervillain's hideout
- Villain's base of operations
- Wherein to lie with false-hearted mien?
- Relaxing place for beasts
- Home for a wild animal
- Animal home
- Animal house?
- Plotting spot
- Hidden home for a beast
- Dragon's cave
- Habitation of wild animals
- Ogre's office?
- Wild animals can live in one
- Bear's abode
- Secret outpost
- Supervillain's den
- Evil genius's hideout
- Villainous hideout
- Lion's cave
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 25, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - May 22, 2026
- Daily American - May 17, 2026
- Mirror Daily - May 16, 2026
- Mirror Daily - May 12, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - May 09, 2026
- Mirror Daily - May 05, 2026
- New York Times - May 01, 2026
- Mirror Daily - April 18, 2026
- Mirror Daily - April 08, 2026
- Mirror Daily - March 14, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - March 14, 2026
- Daily American - March 10, 2026
- New York Times - February 24, 2026
- LA Times - February 22, 2026
- Your Life Choices - February 14, 2026
- LA Times - February 14, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - February 13, 2026
- Mirror Daily - February 07, 2026
- Daily American - February 06, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - February 02, 2026
- Penny Dell Sunday - February 01, 2026
- Mirror Daily - January 17, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - January 13, 2026
- Mirror Daily - January 12, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - December 24, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 19, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 18, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - December 08, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - December 04, 2025
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