Clues for the word "MISSES"
We've had 32 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 37 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on May 01, 2026.
Definition of misses
- pl. - of Miss
Referring Clues
- Clothing category
- Department store department
- Department store section
- Swings without hitting
- The scariest ones are near
- Fails to hit
- Feels nostalgia for
- Pines for
- Fails to amuse, as a joke
- Swings that result in strikes
- Is nostalgic for
- Overlooks
- Air balls, e.g.
- Shoots wide
- Feels the absence of
- Unmarried women
- Not hits
- Fails to meet
- Failures as schoolteachers?
- Fails to shoot the wife, we hear
- Fails to catch girls
- Longs for young ladies
- Longs for
- Young ladies
- Airballs, e.g.
- They're not hits
- Girls one notices being absent
- Wishes they were here - the girls, that is
- Failures as schoolteachers?
- All the shots one doesn't take, per a saying
- Whiffs, say
- Section of a dress shop
Last Seen In
- New York Times - May 01, 2026
- New York Times - November 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 14, 2025
- New York Times - December 07, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 20, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 18, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 24, 2022
- Mirror Quick - November 03, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 22, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - June 22, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 16, 2015
- Guardian Quick - June 26, 2015
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 20, 2015
- LA Times - July 25, 2014
- Universal - August 20, 2013
- Netword - November 26, 2012
- Rock n Roll Crossword - October 07, 2012
- Wall Street Journal - January 27, 2012
- New York Times - January 24, 2012
- Washington Post - March 14, 2011
- Washington Post - October 06, 2010
- Wall Street Journal - January 15, 2010
- New York Times - December 10, 2009
- Family Time - October 12, 2009
- New York Times - September 13, 2009
- LA Times - January 19, 2009
- Universal - October 19, 2008
- LA Times - September 10, 2008
- Netword - February 25, 2008
- And in 7 more crossword puzzles...