Clues for the word "PILE"
We've had 173 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 509 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on August 17, 2026.
Definition of pile
- n. - A hair; hence, the fiber of wool, cotton, and the like; also, the nap when thick or heavy, as of carpeting and velvet.
- n. - A covering of hair or fur.
- n. - The head of an arrow or spear.
- n. - A large stake, or piece of timber, pointed and driven into the earth, as at the bottom of a river, or in a harbor where the ground is soft, for the support of a building, a pier, or other superstructure, or to form a cofferdam, etc.
- n. - One of the ordinaries or subordinaries having the form of a wedge, usually placed palewise, with the broadest end uppermost.
- v. t. - To drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles.
- n. - A mass of things heaped together; a heap; as, a pile of stones; a pile of wood.
- n. - A mass formed in layers; as, a pile of shot.
- n. - A funeral pile; a pyre.
- n. - A large building, or mass of buildings.
- n. - Same as Fagot, n., 2.
- n. - A vertical series of alternate disks of two dissimilar metals, as copper and zinc, laid up with disks of cloth or paper moistened with acid water between them, for producing a current of electricity; -- commonly called Volta's pile, voltaic pile, or galvanic pile.
- n. - The reverse of a coin. See Reverse.
- v. t. - To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate; to amass; -- often with up; as, to pile up wood.
- v. t. - To cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or overfill; to load.
Referring Clues
- Nap
- Stack
- Fortune
- Good amount of money
- Aggregate
- Quite a cache
- Lot of loot
- Tidy sum
- Carpet quality
- Carpet choice
- Work unit
- Accumulate, with "up"
- Word with wood or stock
- Mound
- Carpet feature
- Heap
- It may be down
- Shag rug feature
- Large amount of cash
- Heap of rubble
- Bridge support
- Stock ending?
- Large stash of cash
- Slush ___ (collection of unsolicited manuscripts)
- Bundle
- Load
- Large amount of money
- Heap up
- ___ driver (wrestling move)
- Lots of bucks
- Load of dough
- Wad
- Things on other things
- Ton of money
- One thing on top of another
- Big stack
- Large quantity
- Much money
- Accumulate, with "up"
- Lotsa cash
- Down
- Large stack
- Accumulate (with "up")
- Accumulation
- Huge amount
- Carpet thickness
- Certain driver
- Good deal of money
- Carpet component
- Carpet's characteristic
- Leaf collection
- It's in the carpet
- Atomic reactor
- Stack of stuff
- A hardhat might drive one
- Carpet characteristic
- Great amount of money
- Quite a tidy sum
- Nuclear reactor
- Tackle aftermath
- Profusion
- Amass, with "up"
- Professional organizer's target, maybe
- Lots of stuff
- Rug feature
- Chenille feature
- Carpet surface
- Dock support
- Atomic reactor part
- Jenga setup
- Eye-popping profit
- Rock heap
- Corduroy feature
- Loose stack
- Untidy stack
- Collection of garbage or wood
- Stack of chips
- Stack, as of money
- Ton
- Reactor
- Heap (up)
- Nuclerar reactor
- Big bundle
- Mount, with "up"
- Load of money
- Mucho money
- Rug thickness
- Word before on or up
- Arrange in stacks
- Introduction to driving
- Wharf support
- Money stack
- Fission source
- Atomic ___
- Stacked amount of cash
- Unkempt assemblage
- Carpet-buyer's consideration
- Raised rug surface
- Paperwork accumulation
- Big heap
- Shag carpet feature
- Goodly sum
- Tidy sum of cash
- Stacked stack
- Fabric nap
- Rug surface
- Large amount
- Feature of a messy room
- Feature of a dirty desk
- What Dave Edmunds puts his rocks in?
- Voodoo Glow Skulls: "Dog ___"
- Dropkick Murphys "Bloody Pig ___"
- Alice in Chains "Gonna end up a big ole ___ a them bones"
- What Nick Lowe puts his rocks in?
- Stack of CDs
- Nuclear reactor is a singular source of discomfort
- A whole lot of support
- Mere pence? A wicked lie - it's a fortune!
- Strong support
- Tart crossing legs, initially, to make packet
- Mansion? Fortune down
- Amass support
- Fortune made by a driver, perhaps
- Load of loot
- Nap of a carpet
- Ton o' dough
- Untidy heap
- Random stack
- Dirty laundry heap
- Carpet fabric
- Fortune made by one sort of driver
- Large cache
- Stack (up)
- Laundry room accumulation
- Stack, as of papers
- By-product of shoveling
- Unruly heap
- Much money, so to speak
- Laundry heap, e.g.
- Pier support
- Carpet's surface
- Only a 'heap', but it can be driven
- Rake's creation
- Stack of raked leaves
- Atomic edifice?
- Wood stack
- Word with junk or dog
- What you make with a rake
- Tidy or untidy stack
- Rug buyer's consideration
- Formation of raked leaves
- Heap, as of wood
- Dollars stacked high
- Collection of raked leaves
- Column of stacked things
- Leaf or laundry formation
- Stack high
- Stack of papers
- Carpet specification
- Nap on a carpet, e.g.
- Lots of quarters stacked up, e.g.
- Mount (up)
- One on top of another on top of another ...
- Mound of raked leaves
- Stack, as pennies
- Many quarters stacked
- Mound of plowed snow, e.g.
- Leaves aside?
- Heap on laundry day
- Loose organization unit
- Support column
- Leaves together?
- Crowd (in)
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 17, 2026
- New York Times - August 08, 2026
- Daily American - August 01, 2026
- Daily American - July 23, 2026
- Mirror Daily - July 07, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - July 01, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - June 23, 2026
- Mirror Daily - May 30, 2026
- Mirror Daily - May 24, 2026
- New York Times - May 19, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - May 02, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - March 25, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - March 16, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - March 07, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - January 29, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 23, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - January 22, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 01, 2026
- New York Times - December 26, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 22, 2025
- Daily American - December 10, 2025
- Mirror Mini - December 10, 2025
- New York Times - December 05, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 26, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - October 28, 2025
- LA Times - October 24, 2025
- Daily American - September 25, 2025
- LA Times - September 08, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 04, 2025
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