Clues for the word "PROBOSCIS"
We've had 14 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 13 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Guardian Cryptic crossword on July 28, 2016.
Definition of proboscis
- n. - A hollow organ or tube attached to the head, or connected with the mouth, of various animals, and generally used in taking food or drink; a snout; a trunk.
- n. - By extension, applied to various tubelike mouth organs of the lower animals that can be everted or protruded.
- n. - The nose.
Referring Clues
- Beak
- Trunk
- Schnoz
- Insect feeder
- Notable nose
- Schnoz like Durante's
- Nose
- Long flexible snout
- Schnozzola
- Trunk's for governor protecting social centre
- Caught setter going in for stud for nose
- Being born in phase of Scorpio's an outstanding feature
- Born with Scorpio's wrinkled nose
- Trunk for leader taking in Channel Islands
Last Seen In
- Guardian Cryptic - July 28, 2016
- New York Times - February 07, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - January 03, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - August 02, 2013
- LA Times - July 28, 2013
- New York Times - October 31, 2012
- Guardian Quick - January 20, 2012
- New York Times - April 23, 2011
- Universal - November 13, 2010
- Washington Post - October 05, 2008
- Washington Post - November 30, 2001
- Guardian Cryptic - November 06, 2001
- New York Times - April 12, 1997