Clues for the word "PHALANX"
We've had 12 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 12 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on June 14, 2024.
Definition of phalanx
- n. - A body of heavy-armed infantry formed in ranks and files close and deep. There were several different arrangements, the phalanx varying in depth from four to twenty-five or more ranks of men.
- n. - Any body of troops or men formed in close array, or any combination of people distinguished for firmness and solidity of a union.
- n. - A Fourierite community; a phalanstery.
- n. - One of the digital bones of the hand or foot, beyond the metacarpus or metatarsus; an internode.
- n. - A group or bundle of stamens, as in polyadelphous flowers.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - June 14, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 17, 2016
- Family Time - September 28, 2015
- New York Times - August 23, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 03, 2013
- Family Time - May 21, 2012
- New York Times - January 15, 2012
- Guardian Quick - July 08, 2009
- New York Times - July 31, 2008
- New York Times - September 22, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - May 19, 2003
- New York Times - September 14, 1999