Clues for the word "MASK"
We've had 158 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 234 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on January 27, 2026.
Definition of mask
- n. - A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection; as, a dancer's mask; a fencer's mask; a ball player's mask.
- n. - That which disguises; a pretext or subterfuge.
- n. - A festive entertainment of dancing or other diversions, where all wear masks; a masquerade; hence, a revel; a frolic; a delusive show.
- n. - A dramatic performance, formerly in vogue, in which the actors wore masks and represented mythical or allegorical characters.
- n. - A grotesque head or face, used to adorn keystones and other prominent parts, to spout water in fountains, and the like; -- called also mascaron.
- n. - In a permanent fortification, a redoubt which protects the caponiere.
- n. - A screen for a battery.
- n. - The lower lip of the larva of a dragon fly, modified so as to form a prehensile organ.
- v. t. - To cover, as the face, by way of concealment or defense against injury; to conceal with a mask or visor.
- v. t. - To disguise; to cover; to hide.
- v. t. - To conceal; also, to intervene in the line of.
- v. t. - To cover or keep in check; as, to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out.
- v. i. - To take part as a masker in a masquerade.
- v. i. - To wear a mask; to be disguised in any way.
Referring Clues
- 1985 Cher film
- Face-saver?
- Stocking, sometimes
- Halloween purchase
- Hide
- Mardi Gras wear
- Halloween accessory
- Halloween wear
- Ski wear
- Part of a Halloween costume
- Umpire's wear
- Jim Carrey film, with "The"
- Goalie's protection
- Halloween costume part
- Mardi Gras accessory
- Superhero's secret identity preserver
- Item in a fencer's locker
- Cher film
- "Phantom..." prop
- Word after face or oxygen
- The Lone Ranger wore one
- Halloween disguise
- Trick-or-treating accessory
- Mardi Gras purchase
- Halloween cover-up
- Diver's need
- Mr. Incredible wears one
- Conceal
- Costume part
- Identity hider
- Cover up
- Halloween costume item
- Lone Ranger's wear
- Goalie's wear
- Halloween-costume part
- Goalie gear
- Camouflage
- Zorro's accessory
- False face
- Ump's protection
- Catcher's necessity
- It may be right in front of your eyes
- Part of Zorro's getup
- Costume-party wear
- Superhero's face covering
- Lone Ranger's accessory
- Snorkel wear
- With goalie, Invention of Canada's J. Plante
- Zorro wears one
- False front
- Kemosabe trademark
- Raccoon feature
- Ball wear
- Fake face
- Lone Ranger trademark
- Lone Ranger's concealment
- Halloween face
- Halloween prop
- Phantom's concealer
- Part of a Lone Ranger costume
- Phantom's cover
- Hal-loween purchase
- Robin's face wear
- Identity obscurer
- Disguise
- Skin diver's gear
- Raccoon face
- Umpire's face wear
- Face hider
- Pretense
- 41-Down's accessory
- Piece of hockey equipment
- Catcher's protector
- Piece of some costumes
- Mardi Gras cover
- Costume component
- Surgery safeguard
- Bit of Halloween garb
- Catcher's protection
- Goalie's necessity
- Costume accessory
- Purchase for Halloween
- Trick-or-treater's wear
- Halloween buy
- Snorkeling wear
- Part of Zorro's outfit
- Surgeon's wear
- The ____, 1994 movie starring 34 Down
- Face cover
- Catcher's facial protection
- Superhero's wear
- Facial option at a spa
- Scuba accessory
- Bit of Halloween attire
- Scuba gear item
- Lone Ranger accessory
- Costume ball wear
- Gear for a hockey goalie
- Wear for Halloween
- Part of a costume, usually
- Something worn on Halloween
- Kiss makeup?
- Fleetwood Mac "Behind the ___"
- Cover for face
- Many call for cover
- Veil
- Many require the protection of fencing
- Conceal, disguise
- Cover for the face
- Man's first question: what to put on one's face?
- Disguise for monarch after end of season?
- Facial disguise
- Face concealer on Halloween
- Surgical cover many enquire after
- Don't reveal much at first - try to find out?
- Lone Ranger's need
- Costume part with eyeholes
- What protects a catcher's face
- Halloween staple
- Catcher's wear
- Home plate umpire's wear
- Costume ball headwear
- Snorkeler's wear
- Part of some costumes
- Catcher's face protection
- Halloween party wear
- Lone Ranger's trademark
- Obscure
- Mug warmer
- Lone Ranger's face covering
- Something for a major league catcher
- Part of a ball costume
- Halloween face hider
- Thing worn at a masquerade ball
- Catcher's face protector
- Hide, disguise
- Hide or disguise
- Halloween face covering
- Cher movie
- Social distancing accessory
- Face concealer
- 1994 Jim Carrey movie
- Face covering
- Conceal, as an odor
- Skincare product
- Skincare treatment
- Peel-off beauty product
- Screen
- Sleep aid with a strap
- N95 or KF94
- Part of a "Scream" costume
- Part of a Ms. Marvel costume
- Pandemic cover-up
- Part of some Halloween costumes
- Part of Elastigirl's costume
- Bank robber's accessory
- Therapeutic application on a 20-Across
- Bit of pandemic attire
Last Seen In
- New York Times - January 27, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - October 17, 2025
- LA Times - October 16, 2025
- New York Times - July 07, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 06, 2025
- New York Times - June 02, 2025
- Mirror Mini - May 31, 2025
- New York Times - May 04, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 05, 2025
- USA Today - January 05, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 27, 2024
- Daily American - August 17, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - August 04, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 02, 2024
- Daily American - June 02, 2024
- Daily American - March 30, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 28, 2024
- Mirror Mini - February 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - January 23, 2024
- Family Time - December 11, 2023
- Mirror Daily - December 07, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - December 04, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - December 03, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 10, 2023
- Mirror Daily - September 19, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - August 30, 2023
- LA Times - July 24, 2023
- USA Today - July 08, 2023
- LA Times - June 05, 2023
- New York Times - May 28, 2023
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