Clues for the word "OFFSET"
We've had 46 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 100 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on July 25, 2025.
Definition of offset
- n. - In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something
- n. - A short prostrate shoot, which takes root and produces a tuft of leaves, etc. See Illust. of Houseleek.
- n. - A sum, account, or value set off against another sum or account, as an equivalent; hence, anything which is given in exchange or retaliation; a set-off.
- n. - A spur from a range of hills or mountains.
- n. - A horizontal ledge on the face of a wall, formed by a diminution of its thickness, or by the weathering or upper surface of a part built out from it; -- called also set-off.
- n. - A short distance measured at right angles from a line actually run to some point in an irregular boundary, or to some object.
- n. - An abrupt bend in an object, as a rod, by which one part is turned aside out of line, but nearly parallel, with the rest; the part thus bent aside.
- n. - A more or less distinct transfer of a printed page or picture to the opposite page, when the pages are pressed together before the ink is dry or when it is poor.
- imp. & p. p. - of Offset
- v. t. - To set off; to place over against; to balance; as, to offset one account or charge against another.
- v. t. - To form an offset in, as in a wall, rod, pipe, etc.
- v. i. - To make an offset.
Referring Clues
- Compensate for
- Counterbalance
- Counteract
- Made up for
- Countered
- Cancel out
- Kind of printing
- Not exactly lined up
- Printing process
- Printing method
- Balance
- Displaced
- Place out of line
- Make up for
- Printer type
- Compensate
- Like some wrenches
- Compensation for not filming?
- Make up for not shooting?
- Make up for going on TV
- Compensate for being out of the picture
- Counterbalanced
- Distance out of line
- Compensation - printing process
- Something that compensates
- Compensate for - printing method
- Compensate(d) for
- Kind of printing no longer available to produce
- Shoot away from the scenery on the stage
- An actor not working? Provide compensation!
- Compensated for resting as an actor?
- Counterbalance or compensate for
- Compensate for inoperative company
- Place at an angle to the main alignment
- Compensation is out of line
- Compensated for by printing?
- Start high, then go down
- Compensating equivalent
- Compensation for cancelled series of games
- Neutralized
- Balance shown by officer class
- Not quite aligned
- Compensation for not filming?
- Compensate for; counterbalance
- Counteracted (by)
- Make up for the bad hairdo
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 25, 2025
- Daily American - July 12, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - June 29, 2025
- New York Times - February 06, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - July 24, 2024
- New York Times - June 09, 2024
- Daily American - May 31, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - February 09, 2024
- LA Times - January 26, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 01, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - July 29, 2023
- Daily American - July 12, 2023
- LA Times - July 09, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - June 29, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - July 24, 2022
- Universal - January 19, 2018
- Mirror Quick - January 18, 2018
- Universal - December 15, 2017
- LA Times - December 05, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - December 05, 2017
- Guardian Quick - July 17, 2017
- Daily American - July 12, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - June 29, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - February 07, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - January 12, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - November 04, 2016
- Netword - September 16, 2016
- LA Times - August 19, 2016
- Guardian Prize - September 19, 2015
- Universal - September 02, 2014
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