Clues for the word "PATTERN"
We've had 41 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 105 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on November 30, 2025.
Definition of pattern
- n. - Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine.
- n. - A part showing the figure or quality of the whole; a specimen; a sample; an example; an instance.
- n. - Stuff sufficient for a garment; as, a dress pattern.
- n. - Figure or style of decoration; design; as, wall paper of a beautiful pattern.
- n. - Something made after a model; a copy.
- n. - Anything cut or formed to serve as a guide to cutting or forming objects; as, a dressmaker's pattern.
- n. - A full-sized model around which a mold of sand is made, to receive the melted metal. It is usually made of wood and in several parts, so as to be removed from the mold without injuring it.
- v. t. - To make or design (anything) by, from, or after, something that serves as a pattern; to copy; to model; to imitate.
- v. t. - To serve as an example for; also, to parallel.
Referring Clues
- Paisley, e.g.
- Rhyme scheme, for example
- Sewer's aid
- Cryptographer's concern
- Design
- Dressmaker's aid
- Sewing aid
- Model
- Behaviorist's discovery
- It may give a criminal away
- Seamstress' aid
- Decorative design
- Sewing guide
- Detective's discovery
- What a seamstress may follow
- Glib talk by northern model
- Model - example
- Be nice to a dog and a bird, for example
- Model - design
- Touch bird gently by design
- With this you could cut out the frills
- Material design
- Design upset cock bird
- See 1
- Template
- Template; sequence
- Old-fashioned father conceals time with new model
- Order to touch bird gently
- Talking point, for example
- Spiel from salesman with new model
- Dressmaker's guide
- The usual behaviour of the male bird
- Blueprint
- Polka dots or plaid
- Argyle or paisley
- Herringbone or paisley
- Behavioral psychologist's concern
- Argyle or herringbone
- Something for a dressmaker to follow
- Crocheting template
- Houndstooth or herringbone
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - November 30, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 31, 2025
- Your Life Choices - July 25, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 10, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - June 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 16, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - May 14, 2025
- Daily Quick - May 11, 2025
- Your Life Choices - March 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - February 14, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - January 04, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 02, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - November 30, 2024
- Mirror Daily - November 25, 2024
- New York Times - November 19, 2024
- Family Time - November 04, 2024
- New York Times - October 27, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - October 04, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - August 20, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 10, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - July 30, 2024
- Family Time - July 15, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - July 11, 2024
- Your Life Choices - May 31, 2024
- Your Life Choices - May 25, 2024
- Daily Quick - April 20, 2024
- Mirror Daily - March 12, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 08, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - November 30, 2023
- Mirror Daily - November 06, 2023
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