Clues for the word "NECK"
We've had 195 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 393 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on August 17, 2026.
Definition of neck
- n. - The part of an animal which connects the head and the trunk, and which, in man and many other animals, is more slender than the trunk.
- n. - Any part of an inanimate object corresponding to or resembling the neck of an animal
- n. - The long slender part of a vessel, as a retort, or of a fruit, as a gourd.
- n. - A long narrow tract of land projecting from the main body, or a narrow tract connecting two larger tracts.
- n. - That part of a violin, guitar, or similar instrument, which extends from the head to the body, and on which is the finger board or fret board.
- n. - A reduction in size near the end of an object, formed by a groove around it; as, a neck forming the journal of a shaft.
- n. - the point where the base of the stem of a plant arises from the root.
- v. t. - To reduce the diameter of (an object) near its end, by making a groove around it; -- used with down; as, to neck down a shaft.
- v. t. & i. - To kiss and caress amorously.
Referring Clues
- Giraffe's prominent feature
- Isthmus
- Make out
- Guitar part
- Where to go for the jugular
- It may be stuck out
- Bottle part
- Hourglass part
- Chain site
- Crick site
- Violin part
- Part of a bottle
- Win margin
- Thin part
- Thing to wring
- Head/shoulders connector
- Strings run along one
- Place for a crick
- Part of a bottle or a guitar
- Chicken part that's good for soup
- Scarf region
- Guitar feature
- Site for a choker
- Top support
- Part of a violin
- Jugular location
- It holds its head up
- Bottle or guitar feature
- Hug and kiss
- Fretted guitar part
- Place for a tie
- Dracula's objective
- Prominent part of a giraffe
- Adam's apple spot
- Winning margin of a horse race, perhaps
- Head stand?
- Head turner
- Giraffe's trademark
- Narrow part of a bottle
- Part of a guitar
- Thin part of a bottle
- Notable swan feature
- Place to plant a kiss
- "Turtle" or "crew" attachment
- It may be braced
- Dracula's target
- Head support
- Giraffe's feature
- Middle of an hourglass
- Post-Thanksgiving soup starter
- Banjo part
- Where to go for the jugular?
- Hug and smooch
- Spoon
- Guitar's fingerboard
- A winning margin
- "Turtle" or "crew" attachment
- Buss in the car?
- Turtle or pencil closer
- Head turner?
- Giraffe feature
- Blouse part
- Part of the body
- Bottle feature
- Ostrich feature
- 57-Across site
- Dracula's usual target
- Do some spooning
- Head-shoulders connector
- 25-Down locale
- Canoodle
- Jugular site
- Choker location
- Giraffe's long feature
- Vampire's target
- Crew ___ (sweater type)
- Flamingo feature
- Get romantic, in a way
- Smooch
- It helps you keep your head up
- Tie position
- Locale for an Adam's apple
- Part of the woods?
- Narrow stretch
- Long, narrow piece of land
- Place to plant a kiss or karate chop
- Head and shoulders go-between
- Giraffes have a long one
- Scarf's place
- Drinking spot on "True Blood!"
- Muffler spot
- Narrowest bottle part
- Narrow strip of land
- It could cause you to hold your head high
- Body part
- Head holder
- Thin part of a violin
- Adam's apple setting
- Banjo part with frets
- Lute part
- Sitar part
- Giraffe's notable feature
- A real head-turner
- Tie locale
- Turtle follower
- Part bitten by a vampire
- Where a muffler may be installed
- ___ of the woods
- Collar site
- Tie's location
- It holds your head
- Body-head connector
- Cork's place
- Vampires usually go for it
- KISS IN A KIA
- Prominent giraffe feature
- Where the nape is
- Bottle top?
- Shaq-as-genie movie
- Narrowest part of bottle
- Scarf target
- Head supporter
- Adam's apple location
- Part of the body - cheek
- Narrow part of body
- Impertinence that the head's on top of
- Impudence - canoodle
- Place for a brace
- Part of body connecting head and torso
- Have nerve and a bit of bottle
- 18 feature of kiss
- Narrow connecting part - smooch
- Make out isthmus
- See 6
- Spoon that might be collared
- Smooch Isthmus
- See 18
- Bony part of a chicken
- Nape site
- Bottle section
- Narrow part of bottle
- Bandanna's spot
- Nape's site
- Part of the woods?
- Giraffe's tall feature
- Anatomical feature referenced in four prior clues
- Distinctive feature of a giraffe
- Head swiveler
- Narrow peninsula
- Adam's apple locale
- Head turner?
- What the risky stick out
- Bottle's narrow part
- Drink quickly and kiss
- See 19
- Violin section
- Target of Dracula's bites
- One might end up in a tie
- Narrow bottle part
- Narrow part
- Much of a giraffe's height
- Smooch and stuff
- Pet
- Place for a choker
- Hickey spot
- The narrow part is worth saving
- Channel
- Collar locale
- Place for a bib
- Isthmus or cape
- "Turtle" or "bottle" follower
- Tie's locale
- Place for a figurative pain
- Place for a pendant
- Body part that supports the head
- Place in the woods?
- Great ___, NY
- Place for a collar
- Fretboard locale
- Long part of a giraffe
- Part of a guitar or a giraffe
- Head supporter?
- Prominent part of an apatosaurus
- Place for a boa
- Word after V- or crew
- Long part of a bouzouki
- Mane's location
- Guitar part with frets
- Head stand?
- Head twister
- Violin or guitar section
- Violin section?
- Resting place for a boa
- Long part of a guitar or a giraffe
- Head-shoulder connector
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 17, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - August 12, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - August 05, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - August 01, 2026
- LA Times - July 27, 2026
- Daily American - July 27, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - June 28, 2026
- Mirror Daily - June 25, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - June 17, 2026
- Your Life Choices - June 16, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - June 09, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - June 08, 2026
- Daily American - April 06, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - February 19, 2026
- New York Times - February 12, 2026
- Daily American - December 08, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 22, 2025
- LA Times - October 19, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - October 09, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 01, 2025
- Daily American - August 13, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 12, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 27, 2025
- Your Life Choices - July 23, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 22, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - June 05, 2025
- LA Times - May 31, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 21, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 17, 2025
- LA Times - April 02, 2025
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