Clues for the word "LANTERN"
We've had 67 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 94 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on November 14, 2025.
Definition of lantern
- n. - Something inclosing a light, and protecting it from wind, rain, etc. ; -- sometimes portable, as a closed vessel or case of horn, perforated tin, glass, oiled paper, or other material, having a lamp or candle within; sometimes fixed, as the glazed inclosure of a street light, or of a lighthouse light.
- n. - An open structure of light material set upon a roof, to give light and air to the interior.
- n. - A cage or open chamber of rich architecture, open below into the building or tower which it crowns.
- n. - A smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one, for ornament, or to admit light; such as the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral.
- n. - A lantern pinion or trundle wheel. See Lantern pinion (below).
- n. - A kind of cage inserted in a stuffing box and surrounding a piston rod, to separate the packing into two parts and form a chamber between for the reception of steam, etc. ; -- called also lantern brass.
- n. - A perforated barrel to form a core upon.
- n. - See Aristotle's lantern.
- v. t. - To furnish with a lantern; as, to lantern a lighthouse.
Referring Clues
- Revere signaler
- Jacklight
- Camping item
- Light case
- You can make light of it
- Chinese ___ (patio decoration)
- Magic ___ (old projector)
- One of Paul Revere's signals
- Portable illumination
- Portable light
- In tents light?
- Old North Church light
- Sheds light
- Certain night light
- Kerosene burner
- Kerosene burner
- Kerosene burner
- Camper's light
- Old North Church sight
- Torch's kin
- Light source
- Pathfinder?
- Spelunker's aid
- Campsite illumination
- Camper's lamp
- Portable lamp
- Campsite light source
- Storm cellar need
- Source of light
- Kind of jaw
- Camp light
- Lamp
- Old light source
- Screaming Trees "Invisible ___"
- Fleet left before first light
- Ego-less, trembling internal light
- Was it magically illuminating?
- Left an aquatic bird light
- Lamp with protective transparent casing
- Illumination of following point (ditto included)
- Illumination provided 26 across?
- Description of "Jaws" might be magic
- Learn, maybe, about conservationists - see the light
- Long article on time by nuclear scientists, not about light
- Light lunch initially before the service
- Light in a transparent protective case
- Learnt in a disorganised fashion before Newton sees the light
- Light tail of gull (an aquatic bird)
- Light later round northern end of Britain
- Head of loon, an aquatic bird, is light
- Light later around northern Norway
- Lighter with its bow in front of the fleet
- Light left before fleet
- See 22
- ___ jaw (Leno feature)
- DC Comics hero with a magic ring
- Light note introduced to night-time service
- Magic light?
- Learnt about new source of light
- Camping light
- Lamp with a protective case
- Bird comes down shortly before light
- Light
- Camping gear
- Was it magically illuminating?
- ___ Festival (final day of the Chinese New Year)
- Star ___ (handmade Tet Trung Thu item)
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - November 14, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 29, 2025
- Daily American - October 17, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 16, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - May 28, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 28, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 12, 2025
- Daily American - March 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 12, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 29, 2024
- Mirror Daily - June 13, 2024
- Daily Quick - June 07, 2024
- Mirror Daily - April 30, 2024
- Your Life Choices - December 25, 2023
- Daily American - October 17, 2023
- USA Today - October 10, 2023
- Mirror Daily - September 11, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 31, 2023
- Mirror Daily - August 27, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - July 01, 2023
- Mirror Daily - April 28, 2023
- Daily American - March 21, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - February 17, 2023
- Mirror Daily - October 20, 2022
- Mirror Daily - September 19, 2022
- Daily Quick - July 29, 2022
- Daily Quick - June 07, 2022
- Guardian Quick - October 26, 2017
- Daily American - October 17, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 29, 2017
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