Clues for the word "PROBLEM"
We've had 38 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 47 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on October 27, 2025.
Definition of problem
- n. - A question proposed for solution; a matter stated for examination or proof; hence, a matter difficult of solution or settlement; a doubtful case; a question involving doubt.
- n. - Anything which is required to be done; as, in geometry, to bisect a line, to draw a perpendicular; or, in algebra, to find an unknown quantity.
Referring Clues
- Bit of math homework
- Stumper
- "No ___!"
- Leak on a ship, e.g.
- Hitch
- Math exercise
- Situation, so to speak
- Part of a math test
- Mathematical challenge
- Snag
- Math question
- Puzzler
- Dilemma
- "No ___!" ("Piece of cake!")
- Hiccup
- Difficulty
- Quandary
- "Something wrong?"
- Challenging situation
- Math assignment
- Challenging question
- Trouble
- Dire Straits for Spice Girl's comeback?
- Difficulty to be solved
- Puzzle - difficulty
- Brainteaser
- Difficulty (these days, of any kind)
- Puzzle for the scary one to write up
- Difficulty with Mao parable, but not as translated
- State of difficulty that needs to be resolved
- Most of exploratory spacecraft attending lunar one in difficulty
- Difficulty learner found in examination - marks?
- Complication
- Predicament
- "Something wrong?"
- A question to be solved in math
- Difficult situation
- Sticky wicket
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - October 27, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 29, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 10, 2023
- LA Times - August 21, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - August 07, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - April 28, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 10, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - October 11, 2022
- LA Times - August 12, 2022
- Guardian Cryptic - December 19, 2017
- Mirror Quick - September 29, 2017
- Guardian Quick - September 05, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - April 07, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - October 03, 2016
- Evening Standard Quick - March 08, 2016
- Guardian Speedy - January 10, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - July 03, 2015
- LA Times - December 27, 2014
- Universal - December 07, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 04, 2013
- Chicago Reader - November 15, 2013
- Guardian Quick - January 24, 2013
- Guardian Quick - October 26, 2012
- Washington Post - April 07, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 30, 2011
- New York Times - November 20, 2011
- Guardian Quick - October 07, 2011
- LA Times - November 20, 2010
- Post Puzzler - October 31, 2010
- Guardian Quick - September 03, 2010
- And in 17 more crossword puzzles...