Clues for the word "PUPPET"
We've had 29 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 63 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Quick crossword on January 21, 2026.
Definition of puppet
- n. - A small image in the human form; a doll.
- n. - A similar figure moved by the hand or by a wire in a mock drama; a marionette; a wooden actor in a play.
- n. - One controlled in his action by the will of another; a tool; -- so used in contempt.
- n. - The upright support for the bearing of the spindle in a lathe.
Referring Clues
- Punch or Judy
- Lamb Chop, for one
- Marionette
- Pinocchio, originally
- Figurehead
- You might have a hand in it
- Punch, e.g.
- Cutout figure whose image is projected on a wall *
- Marionette kin
- Marionette, e.g.
- Marionette relative
- Marionette's kin
- Toy controlled by strings
- Stringed doll
- See 20
- Marionette - poodle
- Man's little friend, such a one with strings attached
- A dog, dear? It's a doll
- Is such a government a little theatrical?
- Manipulated figure
- Toy (with strings attached?)
- Little dog's favourite toy that dangles on a string
- Figure the little beast has a tantrum
- Miss Piggy, e.g.
- Kukla, e.g.
- Is such a government a little theatrical?
- Lamb Chop or Miss Piggy
- Thing on a string
- Sock ___
Last Seen In
- Daily Quick - January 21, 2026
- LA Times - November 03, 2025
- Daily Quick - October 28, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 24, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - November 29, 2024
- Daily Quick - October 23, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - September 06, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 11, 2024
- Daily Quick - April 26, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - April 13, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 23, 2024
- Daily Quick - January 21, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - January 16, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 07, 2023
- Daily Quick - October 28, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - August 09, 2023
- New York Times - June 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - April 06, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - March 07, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - February 28, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 17, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - November 19, 2022
- Daily Quick - October 23, 2022
- Daily Quick - January 21, 2018
- Mirror Quick - November 24, 2017
- Daily Quick - October 28, 2017
- Mirror Classic - July 15, 2017
- Guardian Quick - May 12, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 09, 2017
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