Clues for the word "PIPE"
We've had 237 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 435 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on January 27, 2026.
Definition of pipe
- n. - A wind instrument of music, consisting of a tube or tubes of straw, reed, wood, or metal; any tube which produces musical sounds; as, a shepherd's pipe; the pipe of an organ.
- n. - Any long tube or hollow body of wood, metal, earthenware, or the like: especially, one used as a conductor of water, steam, gas, etc.
- n. - A small bowl with a hollow steam, -- used in smoking tobacco, and, sometimes, other substances.
- n. - A passageway for the air in speaking and breathing; the windpipe, or one of its divisions.
- n. - The key or sound of the voice.
- n. - The peeping whistle, call, or note of a bird.
- n. - The bagpipe; as, the pipes of Lucknow.
- n. - An elongated body or vein of ore.
- n. - A roll formerly used in the English exchequer, otherwise called the Great Roll, on which were taken down the accounts of debts to the king; -- so called because put together like a pipe.
- n. - A boatswain's whistle, used to call the crew to their duties; also, the sound of it.
- n. - A cask usually containing two hogsheads, or 126 wine gallons; also, the quantity which it contains.
- v. i. - To play on a pipe, fife, flute, or other tubular wind instrument of music.
- v. i. - To call, convey orders, etc., by means of signals on a pipe or whistle carried by a boatswain.
- v. i. - To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.
- v. i. - To become hollow in the process of solodifying; -- said of an ingot, as of steel.
- v. t. - To perform, as a tune, by playing on a pipe, flute, fife, etc.; to utter in the shrill tone of a pipe.
- v. t. - To call or direct, as a crew, by the boatswain's whistle.
- v. t. - To furnish or equip with pipes; as, to pipe an engine, or a building.
Referring Clues
- St. Nick accessory
- "___ down now!"
- Kind of organ or dream
- Sherlock Holmes item
- Snowman prop
- Popeye's tooter
- Sherlock Holmes prop
- Kind of dream
- ___ dream (vain hope)
- It might need a fitting
- Word that can follow the end of 18-, 27-, 46- or 61-Across
- Prop for Santa
- Appurtenance for Santa
- Water carrier
- Old King Cole accessory
- Lead lead, in "Clue"
- Kind of dream or organ
- Calumet or hookah
- Frosty the Snowman accessory
- Tobacco holder
- Main part?
- Prop for Sherlock Holmes
- Popeye prop
- Mr. Potato Head gave his up
- Puff piece?
- It has a stem and a bowl
- Cigar alternative
- With 67-Across, amphitheater instrument
- Frosty feature
- Water bearer?
- Half-___ (snowboarding locale)
- Snowman's prop
- Old King Cole's smoke
- Plumber's piece
- Smoking choice
- Prop for Popeye
- Crude conduit
- Plumber's duct
- Old King Cole request
- Water main, for one
- Water ___
- ___ cleaner
- Plumber's installation
- Assert oneself, with "up"
- Organ part
- Holmes trademark
- Water conduit
- Plumber's kind of dream?
- Native peacemaker
- Clue weapon
- Meerschaum, for one
- Word with wrench or dream
- Accessory for Frosty
- Black gold carrier
- Meerschaum, e.g.
- Native instrument of peace
- Plumber's purchase
- Peace offering, perhaps
- Exhaust, for one
- Word with water or wind
- Drain mechanism
- Meerschaum or brier
- Popeye's prop
- Hollow cylinder
- Peace offering, once
- Hookah
- Plumber's concern
- Sherlock Holmes's smoke
- Snowman accessory
- Bit of plumbing
- Quiet (down)
- Accessory for Sherlock Holmes
- Frosty's smoke
- Lounging jacket wearer's smoke, maybe
- Stemmed item
- Bosun's whistle
- It might need fitting
- Water ___
- ___ cleaner
- Assert oneself, with "up"
- Cylinder
- Organ whistle
- Certian peace symbol
- Subject of a Magritte painting
- Water bearer
- Organ tube
- Prop for Sherlock
- Plumbing piece
- Holmes prop
- Prop for Holmes
- Meerschaum
- Sherlock trademark
- Magritte subject
- Leak site
- Hookah, e.g.
- Piece of plumbing
- Hugh Hefner prop
- Frosty's was a corncob
- Speak shrilly
- Plumbing unit
- Water or gas carrier
- Tube
- Cylindrical conduit
- Hanger in a rack
- Conduit
- Locale for finished works that haven't yet appeared
- Head shop purchase
- Hollow tube
- Feature of a Norman Rockwell self-portrait
- Appurtenance for Santa or Sherlock Holmes
- Item in a Magritte painting (or not)
- Weapon in Clue
- Trap locale
- Skateboarder's challenge
- What Santa smokes
- Smoking device
- Plumber's tube
- "___ down!" ("Quiet!")
- Sherlock Holmes appurtenance
- Speak (up)
- Accessory for a snowman
- Prop for Popeye or Santa
- Hookah, for one
- Corncob, for one
- Sherlock Holmes' smoke
- Frosty's mouthpiece?
- Sherlock Holmes accessory
- Plumbing tube
- Prop for Frosty
- Main, say
- Old snowman accessory
- Place to pack tobacco
- Lead Clue weapon
- Peace offering that's passed
- Type of dream or wrench
- Smoking tool
- Corncob, e.g.
- What water may flow through
- Something some adults smoke
- Frosty, the Snowman had one made of corncob
- Organ piece
- Water travels through it in a home
- Prop for a snowman
- Water moves through it
- Way for Mario to exit
- Subject of a Magritte painting (or is it?)
- Part of some organs
- Long tube
- Needed for Boston's "Smokin"?
- Duct
- Good exercise channel
- It is smoked
- Tube line used in returning from part of Epping?
- See 2
- Squeak
- Tube - musical instrument
- Tube carrying liquid or gas
- Tube for conveying gas or liquid
- Main, e.g.
- It can be played or smoked
- Kind of line used by a puffer
- Part of organ that's seed bearing
- Object painted by Magritte
- Holmes' accessory
- Sort of fitter
- Prop for Norman Rockwell
- Sherlocks calabash, for one
- Smoker's tube
- Whistle for some wine
- See 10
- See 15
- Water director
- Sherlock's smoke
- A plumber might fix a leaky one
- Word with organ or cleaner
- Church organ part
- Subject of a Magritte painting (or not)
- Appurtenance for a snowman
- For gas, maybe, but smoke can get through it
- Request from Old King Cole
- Water conveyor
- Smoke shop buy
- MacArthur trademark
- Frosty's corncob accessory
- Frosty accessory
- Plumbing snake's place
- Something that might spring a leak
- Irrigation need
- Metal tube
- Plumbing item
- Smoke for Sherlock
- Something under a sink
- Part of a church organ
- Part of a Sherlock Holmes costume
- Peace ___
- Accessory for Frosty the Snowman
- Smoker's gadget
- Plumbing duct
- Prop for Santa Claus or Frosty the Snowman
- Plumbing fixture
- Cylinder for water
- Corncob
- Smoking utensil
- A major musical instrument
- Apply with a tube, as frosting
- Household tubing
- Frosty the Snowman has one
- Subject of a Magritte work (or not?)
- Snowman's smoke
- Word after "half" or "exhaust"
- Water tube
- What a plumber might fix a leak in
- Plumbing part
- Water leaker, sometimes
- Water duct
- Tube line used in returning from part of Epping?
- A water main is one
- Church organ feature
- Plumbing fixture that's a portal in Super Mario World
- Organ component
- Object in a 1929 Magritte painting (or not)
- Sink attachment
- Image in Magritte's "The Treachery of Images"
- Portal in Mario games
- Speak (up) or quiet (down)
- Transportation tube for Mario
- Indoor water carrier
- A peaceful smoke
- Tube that transports Mario
- ___ organ (instrument)
- Decorate, as a baker might
- Accessory for Frosty the Snowman, perhaps
- Water conveyer
- Half-___ (skateboarding spot)
- "___ down!" ("Shut up!")
- Half-___: skate park element
- Old King Cole's request
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 27, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - January 13, 2026
- Mirror Daily - December 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 20, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 31, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 26, 2025
- Daily American - September 23, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 13, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 01, 2025
- LA Times - August 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - August 24, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 26, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 25, 2025
- New York Times - July 24, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 18, 2025
- Daily American - May 08, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 15, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 31, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - March 15, 2025
- USA Today - February 16, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - January 26, 2025
- USA Today - January 25, 2025
- LA Times - January 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - January 01, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 31, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 27, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - December 26, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - December 18, 2024
- Mirror Daily - November 19, 2024
- Family Time - November 03, 2024
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