Clues for the word "PARENTHESIS"
We've had 6 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 6 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on February 05, 2022.
Definition of parenthesis
- n. - A word, phrase, or sentence, by way of comment or explanation, inserted in, or attached to, a sentence which would be grammatically complete without it. It is usually inclosed within curved lines (see def. 2 below), or dashes.
- n. - One of the curved lines () which inclose a parenthetic word or phrase.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- New York Times - February 05, 2022
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - November 16, 2013
- Guardian Speedy - May 05, 2013
- LA Times - March 27, 2012
- USA Today - February 15, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - December 28, 1999