Clues for the word "LEVEL"
We've had 122 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 315 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on January 28, 2026.
Definition of level
- n. - A line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface of still water; -- this is the true level, and is a curve or surface in which all points are equally distant from the center of the earth, or rather would be so if the earth were an exact sphere.
- n. - A horizontal line or plane; that is, a straight line or a plane which is tangent to a true level at a given point and hence parallel to the horizon at that point; -- this is the apparent level at the given point.
- n. - An approximately horizontal line or surface at a certain degree of altitude, or distance from the center of the earth; as, to climb from the level of the coast to the level of the plateau and then descend to the level of the valley or of the sea.
- n. - Hence, figuratively, a certain position, rank, standard, degree, quality, character, etc., conceived of as in one of several planes of different elevation.
- n. - A uniform or average height; a normal plane or altitude; a condition conformable to natural law or which will secure a level surface; as, moving fluids seek a level.
- n. - An instrument by which to find a horizontal line, or adjust something with reference to a horizontal line.
- n. - A measurement of the difference of altitude of two points, by means of a level; as, to take a level.
- n. - A horizontal passage, drift, or adit, in a mine.
- a. - Even; flat; having no part higher than another; having, or conforming to, the curvature which belongs to the undisturbed liquid parts of the earth's surface; as, a level field; level ground; the level surface of a pond or lake.
- a. - Coinciding or parallel with the plane of the horizon; horizontal; as, the telescope is now level.
- a. - Even with anything else; of the same height; on the same line or plane; on the same footing; of equal importance; -- followed by with, sometimes by to.
- a. - Straightforward; direct; clear; open.
- a. - Well balanced; even; just; steady; impartial; as, a level head; a level understanding. [Colloq.]
- a. - Of even tone; without rising or falling inflection.
- v. t. - To make level; to make horizontal; to bring to the condition of a level line or surface; hence, to make flat or even; as, to level a road, a walk, or a garden.
- v. t. - To bring to a lower level; to overthrow; to topple down; to reduce to a flat surface; to lower.
- v. t. - To bring to a horizontal position, as a gun; hence, to point in taking aim; to aim; to direct.
- v. t. - Figuratively, to bring to a common level or plane, in respect of rank, condition, character, privilege, etc.; as, to level all the ranks and conditions of men.
- v. t. - To adjust or adapt to a certain level; as, to level remarks to the capacity of children.
- v. i. - To be level; to be on a level with, or on an equality with, something; hence, to accord; to agree; to suit.
- v. i. - To aim a gun, spear, etc., horizontally; hence, to aim or point a weapon in direct line with the mark; fig., to direct the eye, mind, or effort, directly to an object.
Referring Clues
- Carpenter's tool
- Carpenter's need
- True
- Mow down
- Be candid
- Be frank (with)
- Like a pool table, ideally
- Be straight
- Like a fair playing field
- Be honest (with)
- Knock down
- Palindromic tool
- Flatten
- Make sure that there is no tipping
- Destroy completely
- It can follow the last word of 20-, 27-, 47- and 53-across
- Video game stage
- Flat
- Carpentry tool
- Carpenter's device
- Make flat
- Tool-box item
- Not tilting
- Not at all bumpy
- Tear down
- Either way, it's flat
- Tool with a bubble
- Story
- Bring to the ground
- Even
- Management tier
- With a flat surface
- Parking garage segment
- Parking-garage division
- Not bumpy
- Horizontal
- Tier
- Rank
- Come clean
- Parking lot location
- Demolish
- Tool box item
- Raze
- Stratum
- Perfectly horizontal
- Honest, informally
- Smooth
- Sensible
- On the ___ (honest)
- Even out
- Equable
- Not drooping or sagging
- Carpenty tool
- Parking garage component
- "___ 9"
- Flat obtained by a woman in the Fifties
- Video game segment
- Uniform or even
- Big hit will take you to the next one
- Neck and neck
- In style, velcro's singular reason for delay
- Honest woman twice left out
- Left a woman at Leatherhead - flat!
- Flatten down (and put up again?)
- Speak frankly, possibly with spirit
- The French figure the Spanish to be flush
- On equal terms
- Neck and neck after the turn, too
- Maybe returning to the flat
- Smooth down, also up
- Flat from which a woman has been left out twice?
- To be honest, it's flat
- Is flat, but maybe spirited
- Even left a woman money
- Balance up repeatedly
- To be honest, left a woman money
- Disinclined to use a palindrome?
- Video game unit
- Palindromic storey
- Palindromic tier?
- Uniform has to come clean
- Fair conditions, even with spreading net widely?
- Balanced, from both points of view
- Up or down it is neither
- Be honest
- Storey - stage
- A flat rise also
- Flush, like a girl in the '50s?
- Smooth to and fro
- Situation which is fair and equal for all parties
- See 14
- Equable woman twice left out
- Shelf hanger's tool
- Fully horizontal
- Stage in a video game
- Balanced
- Steady reversal is possible
- To be honest, a woman surrounded by wealth
- Like a pool table surface, ideally
- Flat enterable from front or rear
- Be straight (with)
- Degree
- Not on a tilt
- Flush
- Speak honestly to, with "with"
- Smooth down a woman twice left out
- It provides a regular return
- Avail yourself of the plane coming back, too...
- Balance up again
- Stage of a video game
- Like a regular return
- The hospital floor, perhaps
- Speak candidly
- Stabilize, with "off"
- Flatten down (and put up again?)
- Carpenter's tool with a bubble
- Left a woman on the corner - flat!
- Left a woman money for the flat
- At the end of April, the woman left the flat
- Flat from which a woman has been left out twice?
- Woman surrounded by novices, to be honest
- To be honest with you, it's flat
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 28, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - January 28, 2026
- Daily Quick - January 26, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 13, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - December 10, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - December 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - September 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 23, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 16, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 14, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 30, 2025
- Daily Quick - June 19, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - May 28, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - April 28, 2025
- Mirror Daily - April 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - February 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - January 22, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 30, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - December 10, 2024
- New York Times - September 25, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - August 20, 2024
- Mirror Mini - August 18, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 12, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - July 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - June 26, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - June 21, 2024
- Daily Quick - June 15, 2024
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