Clues for the word "MASQUERADE"
We've had 19 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 17 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Guardian Quick crossword on July 16, 2016.
Definition of masquerade
- n. - An assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
- n. - A dramatic performance by actors in masks; a mask. See 1st Mask, 4.
- n. - Acting or living under false pretenses; concealment of something by a false or unreal show; pretentious show; disguise.
- n. - A Spanish diversion on horseback.
- v. i. - To assemble in masks; to take part in a masquerade.
- v. i. - To frolic or disport in disquise; to make a pretentious show of being what one is not.
- v. t. - To conceal with masks; to disguise.
Referring Clues
- Go (as)
- Costume ball
- 1988 Rob Lowe/Meg Tilly thriller
- Costume party
- Type of party
- Halloween bash, frequently
- Pretend to be someone one is not
- Pretence
- Disguise formed about square dance?
- False show - disguise oneself
- Pretence created to trap dinosaur, half taken aback
- Pretence - masked ball
- Ball made square, amazingly
- Disguise ourselves as queer and mad characters
- When queens made out in disguise?
- Adam's queer? (anag)
- Play with dominoes made out of square pieces
- Pretence or disguise
- Social event with costumes and facial covers
Last Seen In
- Guardian Quick - July 16, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - November 27, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - September 16, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - November 28, 2012
- Washington Post - July 31, 2011
- Guardian Quick - March 30, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - December 10, 2009
- Guardian Speedy - December 21, 2008
- Washington Post - October 11, 2008
- Washington Post - April 13, 2008
- Universal - May 28, 2007
- Guardian Quick - November 19, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - December 14, 2005
- Guardian Quick - December 07, 2005
- New York Times - June 24, 2005
- Washington Post - January 23, 2002
- Guardian Prize - July 07, 2001