Clues for the word "PILL"
We've had 130 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 253 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on February 11, 2026.
Definition of pill
- n. - The peel or skin.
- v. i. - To be peeled; to peel off in flakes.
- v. t. - To deprive of hair; to make bald.
- v. t. - To peel; to make by removing the skin.
- v. t. & i. - To rob; to plunder; to pillage; to peel. See Peel, to plunder.
- n. - A medicine in the form of a little ball, or small round mass, to be swallowed whole.
- n. - Figuratively, something offensive or nauseous which must be accepted or endured.
Referring Clues
- Unpleasant person
- Tablet
- Hardly the life of the party
- It's taken in for treatment
- Tiresome one
- Annoyer
- Grouch
- Bit of medicine
- Wet blanket
- Aspirin unit
- Dosage unit
- Difficult sort
- Alternative to liquid medicine
- Medicine dose
- Lozenge
- Major pain, slangily
- Medicinal morsel
- Headache relief, perhaps
- Major pain
- Prescription piece, perhaps
- Dosage, perhaps
- Vitamin, usually
- It might be hard to swallow
- Kvetch
- Pharmacy unit
- Apothecary inventory item
- Sourpuss
- Caplet
- Disagreeable one
- Person who's hard to take
- Just what the doctor ordered
- Source of pep?
- You might take it lying down
- Just what the doctor ordered, maybe
- Rx unit
- Vitamin unit
- It might get popped in the mouth
- It can be hard to swallow
- It may be hard to swallow
- Aspirin form
- Tiresomely disagreeable sort
- Tab
- Tedious sort
- Medicinal unit
- Doctor's order
- It may be bitter or hard to swallow
- Item in a box with seven compartments, say
- Medication form
- One aspirin
- Dosage, maybe
- Dose unit
- Caplet, e.g.
- Hard-to-take person
- Caplet or gelcap
- Hard-to-tolerate sort
- Drug unit
- Aspirin tablet
- It can make you feel better
- Disagreeable person
- Vitamin tablet
- Medication unit
- Medicinal dose
- Tiresome sort
- Doctor's tablet
- Disagreeable sort
- Vitamin capsule
- Grumpy person
- Medicinal quantity
- Dose of medicine
- Medical delivery device
- Capsule
- Vitamin holder
- Capsule alternative
- Sweater ball
- Alternative to a caplet
- Prescription unit
- Carter's little product
- Physician's pellet
- Dosage delivery system
- Tiresome type
- Caplet, for instance
- Complainer
- Medicinal tablet
- It may be taken at bedtime
- Aspirin, for example
- Alanis has a "Little" one
- Beck cover "Leopard-Skin ___-Box Hat"
- The Jam "The Bitterest ___"
- Alanis had a "Jagged Little" one
- Alanis Morissette "Jagged Little ___"
- Medicine ball
- Popped item
- The tiresome person parking badly
- There's little money - iniquitous but that has to be swallowed
- Dispensary unit
- Caplet's kin
- Bit of treatment
- Vitamin form
- Tablet kin
- Bitter ___
- Aspirin, e.g.
- Sleeping ___ (remedy for an insomniac)
- Elixir form
- Tablet for swallowing
- Unit in a certain bottle
- Medicinal pellet
- Medicine that makes you sick on the quiet?
- Tablet relative
- Medicine tablet
- Medicine unit
- It may make you a better person
- Pharmacy tablet
- Vitamin ___
- As taken when sick, on the quiet?
- Multivitamin unit
- Medicine dose unit
- Birth control form
- Tiresome person
- Sort who's hard to tolerate
- It may help your headache when the parking's poor
- Daily vitamin, e.g.
- An aspirin, for example
- Little clump on a sweater
- Medicinal form
- –
- Annoying sort
- Gelcap, e.g.
- Party pooper
- Medicine ball?
- Pharmacy item
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 11, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 27, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - January 20, 2026
- LA Times - January 13, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 12, 2026
- LA Times - January 08, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - October 02, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - April 22, 2025
- LA Times - March 12, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - March 07, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 11, 2025
- Family Time - February 03, 2025
- LA Times - January 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 12, 2024
- New York Times - November 27, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 07, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 30, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - October 12, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - October 03, 2024
- Daily American - September 05, 2024
- New York Times - August 22, 2024
- Daily American - August 14, 2024
- USA Today - June 21, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - June 10, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 09, 2024
- New York Times - April 27, 2024
- Mirror Daily - April 11, 2024
- Daily American - April 08, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - April 02, 2024
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