Clues for the word "LOOM"
We've had 158 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 452 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on December 06, 2025.
Definition of loom
- n. - See Loon, the bird.
- n. - A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as in knitting or lace making.
- n. - That part of an oar which is near the grip or handle and inboard from the rowlock.
- v. i. - To appear above the surface either of sea or land, or to appear enlarged, or distorted and indistinct, as a distant object, a ship at sea, or a mountain, esp. from atmospheric influences; as, the ship looms large; the land looms high.
- v. i. - To rise and to be eminent; to be elevated or ennobled, in a moral sense.
- n. - The state of looming; esp., an unnatural and indistinct appearance of elevation or enlargement of anything, as of land or of a ship, seen by one at sea.
Referring Clues
- Weaving machine
- The art of weaving
- Appear ahead
- Weaver's apparatus
- Edmund Cartwright's power invention, 1785
- Weaver's equipment
- Shuttle site
- Come into view
- Hang over one's head
- Apparatus with pedals
- Tower
- Power ___, invention of Edmund Cartwright, ca. 1785
- Wool gatherer?
- It generates material
- Impend
- Warp-and-weft machine
- Place for a warp and a heddle
- It has a warp
- Hang over
- Appear ominously
- 1785 invention of England's Edmund Cartwright
- Tapestry device
- Machine with a shuttle
- Arachne had one
- Be on the horizon
- Weaver's need
- Rug-making need
- Rise on the horizon
- Appear on the horizon
- Appear impressively large
- Textile machine
- Come up quickly
- Weaving apparatus
- Power ___ (industrial revolution invention)
- Weaver's machine
- Tapestry machine
- Fruit of the ___
- Shuttle's place
- Jacquard invention
- Warp zone?
- Device with shuttles
- Rise dramatically
- Appear dramatically
- Contraption for Marner
- Appear unsubtly
- Tapestry tool
- Arachne's tool
- Weaver's tool
- Hang (over)
- Emerge
- Appear menacing
- Weaver's contraption
- Weaver's device
- Penelope's frame
- Appear imminent
- Be imminent
- Woolgatherer?
- Hover over
- Thread maker
- Hover threateningly
- Rise ominously
- Hover menacingly
- Rise portentously
- Appear threateningly
- Tower over
- Weavers equipment
- Clothmaker's frame
- Shuttle setting
- Threaten
- Tower (over)
- Appear menacingly
- Shuttle spot
- Weaving need
- Weaving device
- Await ominously
- Weaving frame
- What weavers weave on
- Rise up dramatically
- Be vaguely menacing
- Carpet-making machine
- Rugmaking apparatus
- Machine worked in "Norma Rae"
- Tapestry-making device
- Device with a warp beam and heddles
- Machine that works warps and wefts
- Weaving aid
- Device for Marner
- Seem forthcoming
- Rainbow weaver
- Be impending
- Appear close and menacing
- Device with shuttles and treadles
- Hang ominously
- Weaver's equipment
- Rug-making machine
- Rise in a big way
- Come into view threateningly
- Seem imminent
- Weaver's frame
- Ani DiFranco song off "Little Plastic Castle"
- Bob Dylan weaves on a "Golden" one
- Bob Dylan "Golden ___"
- Secret Garden might weave "Lore" on one
- Ani DiFranco song to weave to?
- Machine for weaving
- Appear
- Machine of material interest
- Weaving frame - seem ominously close
- Weaving instrument
- Menace - weaving device
- Textile plant sight
- Threaten John and Mark
- Arachne's device
- See 12
- Hang menacingly (over)
- Shuttle's spot
- Apparatus with shuttles
- Weaver uses this family property, there being no beneficiary
- Threaten student getting low return
- Appear dimly; be imminent
- Impend, threaten
- John Major's beginning to appear vaguely threatening
- Appear vaguely in room, where one goes mad unnoticed
- On which to get weaving!
- Portend
- Marner's device
- Warp and weft gizmo
- Item smashed by the original Luddites
- Threaten to take head off flower
- Machine with a treadle
- Machine for weaving cloth
- Come into view; hover
- Aid in tapestry-making
- Weave on this
- Textile plant fixture
- Seem ominously close
- Hover ominously
- Appear as a threat
- Apparatus in fabric production
- Shawl maker's machine
- Come into view menacingly
- Tapestry maker's machine
- Device for making fabrics
- Cloth-making device
- Device for Circe
- ___ large (be a big source of worry)
- Weave on it
- Device with threads
- Device for Arachne, in Greek myth
- Hover
- Textile-making device
- Instrument for Arachne, in mythology
- Fruit of the ___ (company that in fact does not have a cornucopia in its logo)
- Machine on which to get weaving!
- Weaving tool
- ___ large
- Warp-driven device
- Thread organizer
Last Seen In
- New York Times - December 06, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 30, 2025
- New York Times - August 03, 2025
- LA Times - July 08, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 06, 2025
- Your Life Choices - June 12, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 07, 2025
- LA Times - June 06, 2025
- LA Times - June 03, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 18, 2025
- Mirror Daily - April 20, 2025
- LA Times - March 30, 2025
- USA Today - March 23, 2025
- LA Times - March 16, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - March 05, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 19, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - February 13, 2025
- Daily American - February 08, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - January 30, 2025
- Daily American - January 04, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 24, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 20, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 16, 2024
- Daily American - November 28, 2024
- Family Time - November 17, 2024
- Penny Dell Sunday - November 10, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 01, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 21, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 04, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 01, 2024
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