Clues for the word "MEAN"
We've had 214 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 635 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Mini crossword on April 16, 2024.
Definition of mean
- v. t. - To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention, etc.; to intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do ?
- v. t. - To signify; to indicate; to import; to denote.
- v. i. - To have a purpose or intention.
- superl. - Destitute of distinction or eminence; common; low; vulgar; humble.
- superl. - Wanting dignity of mind; low-minded; base; destitute of honor; spiritless; as, a mean motive.
- superl. - Of little value or account; worthy of little or no regard; contemptible; despicable.
- superl. - Of poor quality; as, mean fare.
- superl. - Penurious; stingy; close-fisted; illiberal; as, mean hospitality.
- a. - Occupying a middle position; middle; being about midway between extremes.
- a. - Intermediate in excellence of any kind.
- a. - Average; having an intermediate value between two extremes, or between the several successive values of a variable quantity during one cycle of variation; as, mean distance; mean motion; mean solar day.
- n. - That which is mean, or intermediate, between two extremes of place, time, or number; the middle point or place; middle rate or degree; mediocrity; medium; absence of extremes or excess; moderation; measure.
- n. - A quantity having an intermediate value between several others, from which it is derived, and of which it expresses the resultant value; usually, unless otherwise specified, it is the simple average, formed by adding the quantities together and dividing by their number, which is called an arithmetical mean. A geometrical mean is the square root of the product of the quantities.
- n. - That through which, or by the help of which, an end is attained; something tending to an object desired; intermediate agency or measure; necessary condition or coagent; instrument.
- n. - Hence: Resources; property, revenue, or the like, considered as the condition of easy livelihood, or an instrumentality at command for effecting any purpose; disposable force or substance.
- n. - A part, whether alto or tenor, intermediate between the soprano and base; a middle part.
- n. - Meantime; meanwhile.
- n. - A mediator; a go-between.
Referring Clues
- Ill-tempered
- Downright nasty
- Part of G.M.T.
- Penny-pinching
- Middle figure
- Nasty
- Stand for
- Ignoble
- Villainous
- Aim
- Unkind
- Statistics calculation
- Imply
- The Beatles' "___ Mr. Mustard"
- Bell curve figure
- Bad-tempered
- Playing dirty tricks
- Lowdown
- Signify
- Suggest
- Average
- Cruel
- Willfully tightening the screws, say
- Have as a definition
- Intend
- Have in mind
- Downright miserly
- Contemptible
- Bad-spirited
- Part of GMT
- Malicious
- Base
- No ___ feat
- Adjective for Simon Legree
- Statistician's figure
- Not very nice
- Scrooge-like
- Stingy
- Like taking candy from a baby?
- Not at all nice
- Wicked
- Hard-hearted
- Statistical calculation
- Ill-intentioned
- Like a 122 Across
- Far from genteel
- Spiteful
- "... sure plays a ___ pinball" (The Who)
- "And I ___ business!"
- Like the Grinch
- Plebeian
- Like a schoolyard bully
- Blackhearted
- Like Scrooge McDuck
- Average, to a statistician
- Intend to say
- Add up to
- Churlish
- Not the least bit nice
- Uncharitable
- Not so nice
- Nasty companion?
- Far from nice
- Black-hearted
- Ugly
- ___-spirited
- "... sure plays a ___ pinball" (The Who)
- Like Mr. Mustard or Joe Greene
- Hurtful
- Statistician's middle
- Scroogelike
- Ornery
- Statisticians figure
- Middle course
- Translate as
- Vicious
- Like a bully
- Just plain nasty
- Greenwich ___ Time
- Bell curve center
- Miserly
- Ogreish
- Like Tommy's pinball playing
- With 35-Down, have no malice
- It's not quite average, in math class
- Closefisted
- Like a junkyard dog
- Far from friendly
- Be sincere
- Cussed
- Skillful, slangily
- Important statistic
- Represent
- Be defined as
- Denote
- Disagreeable
- Certainly not nice
- *Standard deviation deviates from it
- Like Snidely Whiplash
- Bullying
- Small-minded
- Part 4 of a Labour Day quotation
- Like Legree
- Inconsequential
- Not nice at all
- Not easy to get along with
- Statistics class figure
- Not nice
- Math class calculation
- Intend (to)
- Malicious or miserly
- Data set average
- Obnoxious
- Quite unkind
- Unlikely to help out
- Math average
- ___ woman blues
- Like Dicken's Murdstone
- 2.5, for the set {1, 2, 3, 4}
- Like a penny-pincher
- Opposite of nice
- Like the Grinch that stole Christmas
- "See what I ___?"
- Bullyish
- Intend to be like Scrooge
- Tight-fisted
- Like the Grinch who stole Christmas
- Miserly, ungenerous
- Neil Diamond: "If You Know What I ___"
- Van Halen: "___ Street"
- Oasis "D'You Know What I ___?"
- Y&T "___ Streak"
- Moody Blues "Say What You ___"
- Killers "Smile Like You ___ It"
- Not nice Pink song?
- "I Didn't ___ to Turn You On" Robert Palmer
- Phil Collins "You Know What I ___"
- Kaiser Chiefs "Can't Say What I ___"
- Alicia Keys "Doesn't ___ Anything"
- Represent - average
- Aim low
- Stand for - penny-pinching
- Tight - average
- Dirty money, mostly
- Intend to get tight
- Stingy fellow hiding a cigarette end
- I object to an average standard
- Aim when near
- Being niggardly makes me a bit angry
- Tightfisted
- Don't intend to upset excellent water container?
- Impressive
- Intend - miserly
- Like Scrooge
- Intend - average - poor
- Intend to be tight
- For now, the evil enemy
- Low average
- Grasping what is meant by average
- Workers keeping one close
- Intend to change name
- Cantankerous
- "I ___ business"
- Have in mind to be miserly
- Near the middle
- Penny-pinching plan
- Niggardly
- Mid-point
- Intend to be average
- Soldiers around a base
- Despicable fellow injecting drug
- Squalid plan
- Average spell
- I'm my own enemy the while
- Soldiers capturing a base
- Design intermediate base
- Intend to be cruel
- Treating people badly
- "___ Girls" (upcoming Broadway musical based on a Lindsay Lohan movie)
- Accept "Sick, Dirty and ___"
- Average, like Scrooge?
- Dirty, as tricks
- Like the Beatles' Mr. Mustard
- Indicate
- Stingy chap embracing his sweetheart
- Average sort of name
- Spiteful soldiers seizing leader in army
- Close-fisted
- Norm is a skinflint
- Attempt to convey
- Like bullies
- Far from charitable
- Calculated as average
- Intend to be niggardly
- Statistical average
- "See what I ___?"
- "What do you ___?"
- Word before streak or business
- "___ Girls"
- Intended to be hurtful
- Not kind
- Actually have in mind
- Actually intend
- More than a little unkind
- Far from benevolent
- Statistician's calculation
- Partner of median and mode
- Word before "Streets" and "Girls" in film titles
- Something to regress to
- One held by people to be average
- 5, for the set [2, 4, 6, 8]
- "What do you ___ by that?"
- "I didn't ___ to!"
- "What do you ___?" (question Jennifer Lawrence anxiously repeats in a meme)
Last Seen In
- Mirror Mini - April 16, 2024
- Mirror Daily - April 11, 2024
- Daily Quick - March 27, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - March 27, 2024
- Mirror Daily - March 25, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - March 21, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - March 11, 2024
- Daily American - March 09, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - March 08, 2024
- Mirror Mini - February 25, 2024
- Mirror Daily - February 20, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - February 07, 2024
- Mirror Daily - January 26, 2024
- Mirror Daily - January 24, 2024
- Daily American - January 03, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 03, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 28, 2023
- Mirror Daily - December 27, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 20, 2023
- Mirror Daily - December 18, 2023
- USA Today - December 18, 2023
- LA Times - December 07, 2023
- Daily Quick - November 25, 2023
- LA Times - November 23, 2023
- LA Times - November 19, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 17, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - November 17, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 16, 2023
- Mirror Daily - November 12, 2023
- Daily American - October 22, 2023
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