Clues for the word "PAIL"
We've had 154 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 419 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on February 25, 2026.
Definition of pail
- n. - A vessel of wood or tin, etc., usually cylindrical and having a bail, -- used esp. for carrying liquids, as water or milk, etc.; a bucket. It may, or may not, have a cover.
Referring Clues
- Item for Jack and Jill
- Easter egg hunt sight
- Bucket
- Gardener's equipment
- Load for Jack and Jill
- Kid's beach toy
- Jack and Jill's vessel
- Beach sight
- Mop's companion
- Beach item
- Stopgap measure for a 28-Across
- Gardener's accessory
- Milkmaid's need
- Water carrier
- Sandbox item
- Something well-placed?
- Jack and Jill's container
- Sandbox plaything
- Sandbox toy
- Water bucket
- Beach plaything
- Container for zoo food
- Milking container
- Trick-or-treater's tote
- Water bearer
- Tot's beach toy
- Lunch container, for some
- Container for a mopper or a moppet
- Well-placed thing?
- Sandbox tote
- Lunch receptacle
- Beachgoer's item
- Nursery rhyme vessel
- Nursery rhyme container
- Lunch box
- Beach toy
- Water holder
- Dipper on a rope
- Jack and Jill's tote
- Milker's need
- Milk container
- Well accessory
- Shovel's sandbox mate
- It'll hold water
- Vessel for Jack and Jill
- Jack and Jill prop
- Sandbox container
- Tote for Jack and Jill
- It's handled for farmers
- Sandbox accessory
- Utility closet item
- Beach bucket
- Construction worker's lunch container
- Mold for a sand castle turret
- Jack's nursery rhyme vessel
- Milkmaid's item
- Beach shovel go-with
- Nursery rhyme water holder
- Aid for sandcastle builders
- Sandbox sight
- Jack and Jill's tool
- Dairy farm container
- Dairy farm container
- Jack and Jill's prop
- Prop for Jack and Jill
- It's handled in a nursery rhyme
- Swabber's need
- Beachgoer's toy
- It may hold water
- Beach or boat bucket
- Trash holder
- Vessel with a handle
- Sand sculptor's need
- Sandcastle mold
- Shovel partner
- Jack's tote
- Jack and Jill's burden
- Shovel's partner
- Swabber's aid
- Toy in the sand
- Sand castle-making need
- Cylindrical container
- Painter's container
- Sandcastle builder's need
- Something to take to a beach
- Kid's beach item
- Garbage container
- Mopping need
- Container in a dairy barn
- Sandbox player's tote
- Sandcastle maker's aid
- Swab go-with
- Beach mold
- Beach building aid
- Lunch carrier
- Burden for Jack and Jill
- Swabby's need
- Beach toy with a handle
- Jack's container
- Jack's vessel
- What Jack and Jill carried
- Jack and Jill had one
- Vessel for Jill
- Sandy bucket
- Milkmaid's tote
- Milkmaid's bucket?
- Vessel said to be light
- Sounds weak, but will probably hold water
- Water carrier one's seen in China
- Sandcastle shaper
- Water vessel
- Container not very bright, we hear
- Wooden bucket
- I take friend out in vessel
- Pothead to be sick in bucket
- Faint sound of a bucket?
- Can fade, we hear
- Sandbox bucket
- What a milkmaid uses to hold the milk
- It holds water
- Gardening aid
- Water container
- Gardener's item
- A sound white bucket
- Milker's container
- Water holder for a farm animal
- Shovel's go-with
- Sounds a whitish vessel
- Oyster ___ (Chinese takeout container)
- Friend possessing one bucket
- Mold on the beach
- Milk holder
- One may hold other beach toys
- A lip split by a bucket
- "... to fetch a ___ of water"
- Container for Jack and Jill
- Plastic beach toy
- Traditional dairy farm item
- Sandcastle constuction tool
- Sand castle shaper
- Holder for sandbox sand
- Sandcastle tool
- Sand transporter
- Mold for a castle, maybe
- Item on a bucket list?
- Container used to make a sand castle
- Sand bucket
- Toy for the beach
- Barn item
- Sand holder on the beach
- Vessel in which one takes a chum out
- Toy shovel holder
- Aid in making a sandcastle
- Tool used in building some castles
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - February 25, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - February 01, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 06, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - January 04, 2026
- Penny Dell Sunday - January 04, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 31, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 18, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 26, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 23, 2025
- New York Times - November 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - October 07, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 23, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 23, 2025
- Daily American - September 20, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 16, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 10, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 01, 2025
- Your Life Choices - July 24, 2025
- New York Times - July 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 10, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 25, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - June 24, 2025
- Your Life Choices - June 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - June 16, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 04, 2025
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