Clues for the word "REBUS"
We've had 89 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 237 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on November 24, 2025.
Definition of rebus
- n. - A mode of expressing words and phrases by pictures of objects whose names resemble those words, or the syllables of which they are composed; enigmatical representation of words by figures; hence, a peculiar form of riddle made up of such representations.
- n. - A pictorial suggestion on a coat of arms of the name of the person to whom it belongs. See Canting arms, under Canting.
- v. t. - To mark or indicate by a rebus.
Referring Clues
- "Concentration" puzzle
- Pix that perplex
- Picture problem
- Picture puzzle
- The heart in "I Love New York" signs, e.g.
- Puzzle page favorite
- Picture writing, of a sort
- Symbol puzzle
- Pictographic poser
- Puzzle with pictures
- Puzzle page feature
- One of five in this puzzle
- EZ, for instance
- Artistic puzzle
- Puzzle with plus signs
- Puzzle in pictures
- Word puzzle with pictures
- Pictorial poser
- Artist's poser?
- Puzzle with its pluses and minuses?
- Puzzle type
- NV might be one
- EZ or MT, e.g.
- Picture puzzzle
- Symbolic set, say
- Problem with pictures
- *Upbraids
- "Concentration" feature
- Riddle using pictures
- I C U, e.g.
- Game inside a Narragansett beer bottle cap
- Picture poser
- Pictorial puzzle
- "Classic Concentration" puzzle type
- Word puzzle
- Picture puzzle (5)
- Puzzle about public transport
- Fictional sleuth dealing with transport
- Puzzle concerning the raising of a subscription?
- Pictorial wordplay
- Visual wordplay - Rankin's inspector
- The problem about public transport
- Visual pun
- Puzzle can be hell without a starting point
- Pictorial pun - fictional detective
- Picture and word puzzle
- Pictorial pun
- Pictorial teaser
- Puzzle taken on public transport
- Puzzle concerning public transport
- Puzzle
- Phrase spelled in pictures
- Illustrative puzzle
- Pictorial pun about transport
- Getting on public transport is a problem
- Puzzle concerning people carrier
- Inspector brought to book about public transport
- Puzzle where pictures represent syllables and words
- Puzzle consisting of pictures representing syllables and words
- Confederate (American) making visual pun
- Puzzle concerning old car
- Puzzle concerning returned loan
- A puzzle for Rankin's inspector
- Make another journey with a pictorial puzzle?
- Puzzle solver?
- Puzzle concerning passenger transport
- Puzzle with eyes and oars, perhaps
- Puzzle combining pictures and letters for words
- Puzzle about vehicle
- Riddle with symbols
- Puzzle in which an eye may stand for "I"
- Teaser that may include pluses and minuses
- Picture puzzle about public transport
- A ewe for you, say
- Puzzle in which an oar may stand for "or"
- Visual puzzle
- Again, transport can be a problem
- Type of puzzle
- Puzzle involving pictures and letters
- Puzzle involving pictures
- Puzzle where "or" is an oar
- Sta4nce, for instance
- Puzzle concerning the raising of a subscription?
- Puzzle type with pictures
- Image problem?
- "U R A Q-T!," e.g.
- In which pictures of a bill gates = a noted business executive
- Puzzle with symbols
- An eye for an I?
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 24, 2025
- Daily Quick - October 02, 2025
- Daily American - September 20, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 19, 2025
- New York Times - August 19, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 31, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - May 22, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 21, 2025
- Daily American - May 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - April 10, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - February 19, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 02, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - January 06, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 18, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - October 09, 2024
- LA Times - October 01, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 23, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - July 22, 2024
- Daily American - June 23, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - June 15, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - June 14, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 15, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 20, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - March 19, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - February 01, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - December 14, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - November 09, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 09, 2023
- And in 207 more crossword puzzles...