Clues for the word "PUT"
We've had 154 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 426 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on August 17, 2026.
Definition of put
- n. - A pit.
- - 3d pers. sing. pres. of Put, contracted from putteth.
- n. - A rustic; a clown; an awkward or uncouth person.
- imp. & p. p. - of Put
- v. t. - To move in any direction; to impel; to thrust; to push; -- nearly obsolete, except with adverbs, as with by (to put by = to thrust aside; to divert); or with forth (to put forth = to thrust out).
- v. t. - To bring to a position or place; to place; to lay; to set; figuratively, to cause to be or exist in a specified relation, condition, or the like; to bring to a stated mental or moral condition; as, to put one in fear; to put a theory in practice; to put an enemy to fight.
- v. t. - To attach or attribute; to assign; as, to put a wrong construction on an act or expression.
- v. t. - To lay down; to give up; to surrender.
- v. t. - To set before one for judgment, acceptance, or rejection; to bring to the attention; to offer; to state; to express; figuratively, to assume; to suppose; -- formerly sometimes followed by that introducing a proposition; as, to put a question; to put a case.
- v. t. - To incite; to entice; to urge; to constrain; to oblige.
- v. t. - To throw or cast with a pushing motion "overhand," the hand being raised from the shoulder; a practice in athletics; as, to put the shot or weight.
- v. t. - To convey coal in the mine, as from the working to the tramway.
- v. i. - To go or move; as, when the air first puts up.
- v. i. - To steer; to direct one's course; to go.
- v. i. - To play a card or a hand in the game called put.
- n. - The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push; as, the put of a ball.
- n. - A certain game at cards.
- n. - A privilege which one party buys of another to "put" (deliver) to him a certain amount of stock, grain, etc., at a certain price and date.
- n. - A prostitute.
Referring Clues
- Quote, part 3
- Plunk
- Place
- Fix
- Posed
- See 53-Down
- Deposit
- Assign
- "___ a lid on it!"
- Well-___
- Impose
- Stationed
- Wager
- Plunk (down)
- Stated
- Wall Street order
- Positioned
- Wall Street option
- Postpone, with "off"
- Phrase
- Position
- Stock option
- Delay, with "off"
- Set down
- Vexed, with "out"
- Call's counterpart
- Stock speculator's option
- Worded
- Salt (away)
- ___-in-Bay, Ohio
- "___ 'er there!"
- Lay
- *Track-and-field event
- With 55-Down, delay
- Record, with "down"
- Repel, with "off"
- With 27-Across, retire
- Extinguish, with "out"
- Cause to go (through)
- Stay ___ (don't move)
- Propel, as a shot
- Extinguish (with "out")
- "To ___ it mildly ..."
- Stock market maneuver
- Word with "shot" or "well"
- Word with "aside," "down" or "on"
- Throw the shot
- Express
- Up or down antecedent
- Situate
- Defer, with "off"
- Criticize (with "down")
- "Let me ___ it this way ..."
- Bear's option, on Wall Street
- Stay ___ (don't move)
- Expressed
- "___ 'er there!" ("Shake!")
- ___ up a good fight
- To place
- Set
- Stock traders' ploy
- ___ and take
- ___ up with
- ___ to the test
- ___ up a fuss
- ___ up a fight
- Assigned
- Stock option verb
- Set (down)
- "... to ___ it mildly"
- With 85-Down, elaborate hoaxes
- Apply
- "___ up or shut up!"
- Word with "aside," "down," "out" or "on"
- Shot ___
- Type of stock option
- Stock order
- Phrased
- 'Stay ___!'
- Call's opposite
- Stay ___
- Place in position
- Word after stay or well
- Express or expressed
- Placed
- ___ up with (tolerate)
- Track event: shot ___
- Stow, with "away"
- "Stay ___"
- Ingested, with "away"
- Take's mate
- ___ up with: tolerate
- Word with "well" or "shot"
- Half a motor-boat sound
- "___ your things away"
- Place, as an item
- Word with away or down
- Place or lay
- "o ___ it mildly...22
- Place in a place
- Accommodate, with "up"
- Matchbox 20 "___ Your Hands Up"
- Lenny Kravitz "Don't Go and ___ a Bullet in Your Head"
- Corinne Bailey Rae "___ Your Records On"
- "Out in the Street" opener "___ on your best dress, baby"
- Back up thick-headedly, say?
- State in old Rajputana
- Place back up on top of the TV
- Place old soldier on Thames
- Centre for computers, say
- Place in Rajputana
- Place to return in a stupor
- Place umpire at start of play to deal with corruption
- Place in disrepute
- Express turning up on time
- Place the wrong way up on a table top
- Place in Putney
- Place of some repute
- Don't move, stay ___!
- Place to turn up and tango
- Word with "well"
- Ate, with "away"
- ___ two and two together
- Express in a sharp utterance
- Investment option
- Place in good repute
- Placed in dispute
- Place in the heart of Rajputana
- In a position of repute?
- Call alternative, in stock trading
- Mock, with "down"
- ___ up (common palindrome)
- Located in Rajputana
- "Nicely ___" ("Well said")
- Knock, with "down"
- Place wrecked in a stupor
- Call counterpart
- ___ to shame
- ___ down roots (settle in)
- Throw, as a shot
- Shot ___ (track-and-field event)
- Shot ___: competitive event
- Erect, with "up"
- "___ on a Happy Face"
- ___ in a good word
- "___ Your Records On" (Corinne Bailey Rae song)
- Articulated
- ___ a ring on it
- Place to turn up on Tuesday
- Place or set in place
- Shot chaser?
- Place in ill repute
- Position something, anything
- "___ some muscle into it"
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 17, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 09, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - June 21, 2026
- Mirror Daily - May 27, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - May 08, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - April 28, 2026
- Mirror Daily - April 23, 2026
- Your Life Choices - March 26, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - March 23, 2026
- Daily American - January 25, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - December 18, 2025
- Daily American - December 10, 2025
- LA Times - November 24, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - November 03, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - October 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 10, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - August 22, 2025
- Daily American - August 20, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 14, 2025
- LA Times - July 10, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 04, 2025
- LA Times - June 27, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 17, 2025
- Family Time - March 16, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - February 24, 2025
- USA Today - February 22, 2025
- LA Times - February 16, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - February 12, 2025
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