Clues for the word "PUMP"
We've had 88 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 105 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer crossword on January 27, 2025.
Definition of pump
- n. - A low shoe with a thin sole.
- n. - An hydraulic machine, variously constructed, for raising or transferring fluids, consisting essentially of a moving piece or piston working in a hollow cylinder or other cavity, with valves properly placed for admitting or retaining the fluid as it is drawn or driven through them by the action of the piston.
- v. t. - To raise with a pump, as water or other liquid.
- v. t. - To draw water, or the like, from; to from water by means of a pump; as, they pumped the well dry; to pump a ship.
- v. t. - Figuratively, to draw out or obtain, as secrets or money, by persistent questioning or plying; to question or ply persistently in order to elicit something, as information, money, etc.
- v. i. - To work, or raise water, a pump.
Referring Clues
- Hose site
- Lady's shoe
- Heart, essentially
- Gas station fixture
- Bilge need
- Gas provider
- Low-cut shoe
- Heart, basically
- Crude mover
- Remove liquid from woman's shoe (4)
- Inflation cause?
- Grill
- It may cause inflation
- Slip-on shoe
- Service station fixture
- Heat ___
- Cause of inflation?
- Heart, for one
- Work the biceps, e.g.
- "___ It Up" (1978 Elvis Costello hit)
- It gives you gas
- Heat ___
- Remove liquid from womans shoe (4)
- The heart, essentially
- Question persistently
- Shoe style
- Human heart, basically
- Gas-station sight
- Gasoline dispenser
- Heart, jocularly
- Gas station sight
- Shoe type
- Shell fixture
- Sort of shoe
- Water source
- Charlottetown ____
- Draw water
- Well device
- Compressor
- Gas station machine
- Source of inflation
- Well adjunct
- Water lift
- Siphon
- Low-cut woman's shoe
- Try to get information from shoe?
- Woman's shoe
- Gas station feature
- Lift, as weights in a gym
- Device for moving liquids by force or suction
- Well-used footwear?
- Plimsoll
- Interrogate arrogant young man about maiden
- Device for moving gas or liquid
- Device for raising and moving liquid or gas
- Device for driving air or liquid
- Machine for driving air or liquid
- It may be well-worn and well-used
- Question what might produce inflation
- Shoe - inflating device
- Cause of inflation?
- Source of air or gasoline
- Question a cause of inflation
- See 23
- Quiz to identify type of shoe
- A source of inspiration
- Do a filling station task
- Interrogate
- Football inflator
- What you might do with gas or a fist
- The heart, for one
- Leading politician well-informed about cause of inflation
- Water drawer
- Turn up with a politician to get information out of
- Try to get information from shoe?
- Classic shoe
- Low-cut dress shoe
- Liquid soap dispenser
- Source of gas or air
- Bike tire filler
- Place to get your fill?
- Well-connected device
- Bicyclist's accessory
- Heeled dress shoe
- Air inflator
- Fist ___ (celebratory gesture)
- Gas station station
- Premium outlet?
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 27, 2025
- New York Times - October 19, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - August 23, 2024
- LA Times - April 24, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 14, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - November 21, 2023
- New York Times - October 14, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - August 18, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - May 23, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - January 19, 2023
- USA Today - October 17, 2022
- Family Time - July 31, 2022
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 21, 2022
- USA Today - January 28, 2018
- Guardian Quick - January 11, 2018
- LA Times - October 31, 2017
- Netword - October 30, 2017
- Family Time - September 03, 2017
- USA Today - August 22, 2017
- LA Times - July 30, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - May 23, 2017
- Guardian Everyman - April 23, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - April 03, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 20, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - February 01, 2017
- Netword - October 04, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 03, 2016
- USA Today - September 15, 2016
- Penny Dell Daily - June 17, 2016
- Netword - April 10, 2016
- And in 75 more crossword puzzles...