Clues for the word "LOFTY"
We've had 38 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 72 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on December 03, 2025.
Definition of lofty
- superl. - Lifted high up; having great height; towering; high.
- superl. - Fig.: Elevated in character, rank, dignity, spirit, bearing, language, etc.; exalted; noble; stately; characterized by pride; haughty.
Referring Clues
- Like some goals
- Olympian
- Magniloquent
- Highfalutin
- Like some expectations
- Towering
- Grandiloquent
- High
- Like some ideas
- High as a kite
- High, as goals
- Like skyscrapers
- Elevated
- High in the sky
- Tall
- Skyscraping
- Very tall
- Impressively high
- Noble
- Exalted
- High-minded
- On a high plane
- High, as expectations
- Like many ideals
- High, as ideals
- High, as ambitions
- Up in the air
- Sublime
- Of great height
- High will be low shortly: having high frequency's unknown
- Of imposing height
- Eminent newspaper framed by the US actress, Myrna
- Like ambitious goals
- Like some aspirations
- Highly disdainful
- On the up and up?
- Eminent
- Aspirational, as goals
Last Seen In
- New York Times - December 03, 2025
- LA Times - October 22, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 22, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 02, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - November 27, 2024
- Daily Quick - October 20, 2024
- Daily Quick - July 04, 2024
- Daily Quick - February 08, 2024
- Daily Quick - January 12, 2024
- New York Times - November 20, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - November 10, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 26, 2022
- Daily Quick - October 20, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - October 13, 2022
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 06, 2022
- Daily Quick - July 04, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - June 28, 2022
- LA Times - June 12, 2022
- Daily Quick - January 12, 2018
- Evening Standard Quick - October 19, 2017
- Mirror Quick - August 31, 2017
- Netword - August 19, 2017
- LA Times - June 15, 2017
- LA Times - June 05, 2017
- Family Time - August 22, 2016
- LA Times - September 29, 2015
- USA Today - September 25, 2015
- Netword - September 02, 2015
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 02, 2015
- And in 42 more crossword puzzles...