Clues for the word "POLL"
We've had 136 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 231 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on December 24, 2025.
Definition of poll
- n. - A parrot; -- familiarly so called.
- n. - One who does not try for honors, but is content to take a degree merely; a passman.
- n. - The head; the back part of the head.
- n. - A number or aggregate of heads; a list or register of heads or individuals.
- n. - Specifically, the register of the names of electors who may vote in an election.
- n. - The casting or recording of the votes of registered electors; as, the close of the poll.
- n. - The place where the votes are cast or recorded; as, to go to the polls.
- n. - The broad end of a hammer; the but of an ax.
- n. - The European chub. See Pollard, 3 (a).
- v. t. - To remove the poll or head of; hence, to remove the top or end of; to clip; to lop; to shear; as, to poll the head; to poll a tree.
- v. t. - To cut off; to remove by clipping, shearing, etc.; to mow or crop; -- sometimes with off; as, to poll the hair; to poll wool; to poll grass.
- v. t. - To extort from; to plunder; to strip.
- v. t. - To impose a tax upon.
- v. t. - To pay as one's personal tax.
- v. t. - To enter, as polls or persons, in a list or register; to enroll, esp. for purposes of taxation; to enumerate one by one.
- v. t. - To register or deposit, as a vote; to elicit or call forth, as votes or voters; as, he polled a hundred votes more than his opponent.
- v. t. - To cut or shave smooth or even; to cut in a straight line without indentation; as, a polled deed. See Dee/ poll.
- v. i. - To vote at an election.
Referring Clues
- Roper undertaking
- Campaign effort
- Campaign news
- It's often done by phone
- Gallup handiwork
- Opinion tester
- Gallup sampling
- Sampling of opinions
- Roper survey, e.g.
- Sound out
- Candidate's concern
- ___ tax
- Election report
- Opinion sampling
- Opinion survey
- Opinion collection
- Opinion barometer
- Survey
- Sample
- Ask for opinions
- Random sampling
- Word after exit or straw
- Response bias may affect one
- Gallup specialty
- Question session
- Roper product
- Pre-election survey
- Collection of opinions
- Canvass
- Straw vote
- Gallup work
- Take a survey
- Candidate's commissioning
- News website feature
- Ask for an opinion
- It's a matter of opinion
- Vote
- Gallup undertaking
- Trend determiner
- Gallup ___
- Ballot place
- Campaign barometer
- Matter of opinion
- Place to vote
- Opinion sample
- Ballot count
- Opinion sampler
- Ladder, part 3
- Gallup release
- Viewfinder?
- Seek opinions
- Take in some views?
- Roper's specialty
- Opinion ___
- Straw ___
- Gallup concern
- Topic of a pre-election news story
- Exit ___
- Voting place
- Get the opinions of others
- Count noses
- Election
- Input for fivethirtyeight.com
- Campaigner's barometer
- Public opinion barometer
- It may involve cold calls
- Sampling of viewpoints
- Quinnipiac or Pew undertaking
- Quinnipiac University product
- Voter sampling
- Sample of voters
- Gallup, e.g.
- Public survey
- Opinion measurer
- Emulate Roper
- Word following exit or straw
- Get the opinions of people
- Ballot
- The statistician's daughter?
- Register one of those in the aviary?
- Survey - remove horns
- Market research tool
- Head 16
- Means of ascertaining public opinion with questions
- Voting process found in the four longest Across answers
- Solicit opinions
- Head to ask for views
- If placed by exit, it shows who will get in
- Head of parrot?
- Ballot site
- Vote predictor
- Referendum
- Second word in the word ladder
- Public opinion sampler
- Interactive website feature
- Barometer of views
- Word with exit or straw
- Sampling of opinion
- Pre- or post-election survey
- In which people parrot their opinions?
- Electorate sampler
- Source of Pew data
- Quinnipiac or Gallup report
- Collect opinions
- A voting
- Sample public opinion
- Campaign undertaking
- Bit of pre-election news
- Exit ___ (election data source)
- It may be taken before a vote
- Opinion-gathering tool
- Marketing tool
- Get the opinions of many people
- Pretty girl, maybe a bit squawky
- Election projection
- Pre-election predictor
- Survey of opinions
- Solicit opinions from
- Voter survey
- Election year staple
- Tweet feature that lets people vote
- Voting
- Get everyone's opinion
- The statistician's daughter?
- Word after "straw" or "opinion"
- Interview
- Request votes from
- Political survey
- Election season news
- Gather opinions
- Word with straw or exit
- The bird from the Research Institute?
- Sample, say
- Big ask?
- Seek opinions from
- Survey people's opinions
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 24, 2025
- New York Times - December 09, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 16, 2025
- New York Times - October 12, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 25, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 16, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 15, 2025
- Family Time - February 23, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - February 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 27, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 17, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 07, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 07, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - August 28, 2024
- USA Today - August 06, 2024
- Family Time - July 15, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - July 09, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - June 13, 2024
- Mirror Daily - May 31, 2024
- USA Today - April 11, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - March 17, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 05, 2024
- LA Times - February 09, 2024
- Mirror Daily - January 27, 2024
- USA Today - January 24, 2024
- New York Times - October 29, 2023
- New York Times - October 21, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 13, 2023
- LA Times - October 10, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - September 27, 2023
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