Clues for the word "POWER"
We've had 134 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 216 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer crossword on March 27, 2025.
Definition of power
- n. - Same as Poor, the fish.
- n. - Ability to act, regarded as latent or inherent; the faculty of doing or performing something; capacity for action or performance; capability of producing an effect, whether physical or moral: potency; might; as, a man of great power; the power of capillary attraction; money gives power.
- n. - Ability, regarded as put forth or exerted; strength, force, or energy in action; as, the power of steam in moving an engine; the power of truth, or of argument, in producing conviction; the power of enthusiasm.
- n. - Capacity of undergoing or suffering; fitness to be acted upon; susceptibility; -- called also passive power; as, great power of endurance.
- n. - The exercise of a faculty; the employment of strength; the exercise of any kind of control; influence; dominion; sway; command; government.
- n. - The agent exercising an ability to act; an individual invested with authority; an institution, or government, which exercises control; as, the great powers of Europe; hence, often, a superhuman agent; a spirit; a divinity.
- n. - A military or naval force; an army or navy; a great host.
- n. - A large quantity; a great number; as, a power o/ good things.
- n. - The rate at which mechanical energy is exerted or mechanical work performed, as by an engine or other machine, or an animal, working continuously; as, an engine of twenty horse power.
- n. - A mechanical agent; that from which useful mechanical energy is derived; as, water power; steam power; hand power, etc.
- n. - Applied force; force producing motion or pressure; as, the power applied at one and of a lever to lift a weight at the other end.
- n. - A machine acted upon by an animal, and serving as a motor to drive other machinery; as, a dog power.
- n. - The product arising from the multiplication of a number into itself; as, a square is the second power, and a cube is third power, of a number.
- n. - Mental or moral ability to act; one of the faculties which are possessed by the mind or soul; as, the power of thinking, reasoning, judging, willing, fearing, hoping, etc.
- n. - The degree to which a lens, mirror, or any optical instrument, magnifies; in the telescope, and usually in the microscope, the number of times it multiplies, or augments, the apparent diameter of an object; sometimes, in microscopes, the number of times it multiplies the apparent surface.
- n. - An authority enabling a person to dispose of an interest vested either in himself or in another person; ownership by appointment.
- n. - Hence, vested authority to act in a given case; as, the business was referred to a committee with power.
Referring Clues
- Megalomaniac's desire
- Authority
- Motor-driven
- Major nation
- Might
- Kind of plant
- ___ lunch
- Word that can follow the starts of the answers to the six starred clues
- Might have debts in Puerto Rico (5)
- Word before tie or lunch
- Strength
- Word with trip or strip
- Word with cord or chord
- With 72-Across, Toro product
- Plant output
- Electricity
- Knowledge, it is said
- Juice
- Word preceding plant or lunch
- Political strength
- Great strength
- Generator output
- Homer-hitting ability
- "___ to the people!"
- Kind of surge
- Source of corruption
- "The great aphrodisiac," per Henry Kissinger
- Kind of nap or tie
- Knowledge, it's said
- Kind of struggle
- Computer button
- Auto security feature
- "___ to the people!"
- It corrupts, Acton said
- Kind of brake or broker
- Work divided by time, in physics
- Kind of lunch or plant
- Outlet output
- Mightiness
- Blackout lack
- VCR button
- Despot's desire
- It may be electric
- Kind of a struggle
- Nintendo's ___ Glove
- Word with tie or cord
- DVR button
- Clout
- Government
- Legal ability
- Ability to act
- Strengthen
- Juice, so to speak
- *Authority
- Megalomaniac's motivation
- Actor Tyrone
- World ___
- Homer Simpson's workplace
- Potency
- "___ of attorney"
- Ability to make things happen
- Word before house or plant
- Exponent
- Give juice to
- ___ Rangers
- Type of line or plant
- High-carb bite
- Magnifying capacity
- Kind of plant or lunch
- Lack during a blackout
- Type of plant or failure
- Electricity supply
- Maya
- Word that can follow sea, solar or staying
- It's measured in watts
- Capability
- Electricity, e.g.
- Remote button
- ___ nap
- Tower of ___
- Might start to pursue debtor
- See 20
- The ability to be soft on a debtor?
- Force - potentiality
- The nation's strength
- The nation's electricity
- 'Switched on' energy?
- Force
- Exponent's indication
- Supply with energy
- "To save us all from Satan's ___..."
- See 17
- Strength shown by guy in red under pressure
- Man imprisoned, with ruler in control
- The captive monarch: she's kept in a mount
- Energy authority
- Word that can follow each half of 16- and 53-Across and 10- and 26-Down
- Drive a prisoner to the end of his tether
- With 61-Across, turn off, as a computer
- Captured soldier and queen might
- Very modest debtor might
- Home run-hitting ability
- *Reason for resetting a digital clock
- The strength to achieve much extraordinary prowess
- Generator production
- Home run hitter's asset
- *Aid in a speaker's presentation
- Word with "cord" or "couple"
- Motor driver
- Heat vision or mind reading
- Cleanup hitter's attribute
- What despots have
- Instigate
- A storm might knock it out
- The ability to make some flower pots
- See 59-Across
- The ability to make a prisoner royal
- State electricity?
- National force
- "All ___ to the People" (1996 documentary)
- Political force
- "On" button
- The ability to be soft on a debtor?
- Ability to develop a certain amount of prowess
- *Telekinesis or invisibility, e.g.
- Word after "Black" or "Red"
- Word after "solar" or "girl"
- See 1-Across
- TV remote button
- Asset when doing a clean and jerk
- Omari Hardwick TV series
- "More ___ to you!"
- 'Switched on' energy?
- Strength can bring a certain amount of prowess
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 27, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - March 24, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 13, 2025
- Family Time - February 02, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - January 27, 2025
- Daily American - January 25, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - January 21, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - October 28, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - October 23, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - July 16, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 01, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - June 20, 2024
- Daily American - June 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - June 05, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 03, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - May 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - February 13, 2024
- Daily Quick - February 12, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 06, 2024
- USA Today - February 01, 2024
- Daily American - January 21, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - January 05, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 25, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - December 07, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - October 25, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 08, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - October 01, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - September 15, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 12, 2023
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