Clues for the word "POSTURE"
We've had 16 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 22 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on May 08, 2026.
Definition of posture
- n. - The position of the body; the situation or disposition of the several parts of the body with respect to each other, or for a particular purpose; especially (Fine Arts), the position of a figure with regard to the several principal members by which action is expressed; attitude.
- n. - Place; position; situation.
- n. - State or condition, whether of external circumstances, or of internal feeling and will; disposition; mood; as, a posture of defense; the posture of affairs.
- v. t. - To place in a particular position or attitude; to dispose the parts of, with reference to a particular purpose; as, to posture one's self; to posture a model.
- v. i. - To assume a particular posture or attitude; to contort the body into artificial attitudes, as an acrobat or contortionist; also, to pose.
- v. i. - Fig.: To assume a character; as, to posture as a saint.
Referring Clues
- Attitudinize
- Stooped shoulders, e.g.
- Poor thing about a slouch
- Bearing
- Carriage
- Model's concern
- Stance
- So put out again, from the carriage
- The way one stands
- Attitude
- Drunken sot in chaste pose
- Carriage, attitude
- Carriage for mail to old town (English)
- It's taught in modeling schools
- Affected attitude
- Stand-up quality?
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 08, 2026
- Daily American - December 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 17, 2025
- Daily American - October 03, 2024
- Daily American - December 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - December 29, 2022
- Daily American - October 03, 2022
- Family Time - January 21, 2018
- Daily American - December 05, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 07, 2015
- Guardian Quick - April 26, 2014
- Guardian Quiptic - May 20, 2013
- Guardian Quick - March 10, 2012
- Chronicle of Higher Education - October 14, 2011
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 20, 2011
- Thinks Daily - May 03, 2011
- Guardian Speedy - November 14, 2010
- Thinks Daily - July 05, 2010
- New York Times - June 04, 2009
- New York Times - May 14, 2008
- Guardian Cryptic - June 07, 2002
- New York Times - August 16, 1998