Clues for the word "RECOVER"
We've had 27 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 59 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on December 12, 2025.
Definition of recover
- v. t. - To cover again.
- v. t. - To get or obtain again; to get renewed possession of; to win back; to regain.
- v. t. - To make good by reparation; to make up for; to retrieve; to repair the loss or injury of; as, to recover lost time.
- v. t. - To restore from sickness, faintness, or the like; to bring back to life or health; to cure; to heal.
- v. t. - To overcome; to get the better of, -- as a state of mind or body.
- v. t. - To rescue; to deliver.
- v. t. - To gain by motion or effort; to obtain; to reach; to come to.
- v. t. - To gain as a compensation; to obtain in return for injury or debt; as, to recover damages in trespass; to recover debt and costs in a suit at law; to obtain title to by judgement in a court of law; as, to recover lands in ejectment or common recovery; to gain by legal process; as, to recover judgement against a defendant.
- v. i. - To regain health after sickness; to grow well; to be restored or cured; hence, to regain a former state or condition after misfortune, alarm, etc.; -- often followed by of or from; as, to recover from a state of poverty; to recover from fright.
- v. i. - To make one's way; to come; to arrive.
- v. i. - To obtain a judgement; to succeed in a lawsuit; as, the plaintiff has recovered in his suit.
- n. - Recovery.
Referring Clues
- Rally
- Bounce back
- Get back
- Regained
- Get better
- Regain
- Salvage
- Get well again
- Regain health
- Get better - get back
- Put a new wrapper on when you get back
- Get back about 100 too many
- Get back about a hundred too many
- Put the lid back on when you get back
- To get back, you need to restore strength
- Recuperate
- Put on new material and get better results
- Get better; retrieve
- Rally, get better
- Get back to traveller bypassing City
- Retrieve
- Get back from sports ground having finished
- Get back to normal
- Recoup
- Rally for which there are about a hundred too many
- Get well
- Report on again when you get back
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - December 12, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 17, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - August 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 08, 2025
- Daily Quick - May 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 22, 2025
- Daily Quick - August 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - April 25, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 29, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - March 27, 2024
- Daily Quick - March 07, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 14, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - January 01, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 30, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 13, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - November 28, 2022
- USA Today - October 25, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - October 06, 2022
- Daily Quick - August 10, 2022
- Mirror Classic - December 01, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - October 24, 2017
- Penny Dell Sunday - October 08, 2017
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - July 23, 2017
- LA Times - June 17, 2017
- Daily Quick - May 30, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 20, 2017
- And in 29 more crossword puzzles...