Clues for the word "REFERENCE"
We've had 20 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 35 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on September 12, 2025.
Definition of reference
- n. - The act of referring, or the state of being referred; as, reference to a chart for guidance.
- n. - That which refers to something; a specific direction of the attention; as, a reference in a text-book.
- n. - Relation; regard; respect.
- n. - One who, or that which, is referred to.
- n. - One of whom inquires can be made as to the integrity, capacity, and the like, of another.
- n. - A work, or a passage in a work, to which one is referred.
- n. - The act of submitting a matter in dispute to the judgment of one or more persons for decision.
- n. - The process of sending any matter, for inquiry in a cause, to a master or other officer, in order that he may ascertain facts and report to the court.
- n. - Appeal.
Referring Clues
- Letter often accompanying 55-Across
- Citation
- Allusion
- Library section
- Resume entry
- Directory of information
- Recommendation
- Allusion to "taste for decapitation"?
- Mention having cup of tea skimmed
- Mention may be made of it at the interview
- Testimonial for a source
- Direction to source information
- Testimonial
- Allusion to character?
- Mention politeness, if given new start
- Respect judge touring North Carolina
- Mention
- With 52 Across, helpful person where books are borrowed
- Source
- A mention, in the testimonial
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - September 12, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - June 26, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 06, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 07, 2024
- USA Today - October 07, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - October 01, 2024
- Your Life Choices - September 09, 2024
- Mirror Daily - January 01, 2024
- Your Life Choices - November 16, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - August 15, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - May 29, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - January 13, 2023
- Your Life Choices - November 18, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - September 09, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - July 29, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - December 15, 2017
- Mirror Daily - October 01, 2017
- Your Life Choices - July 12, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - May 29, 2017
- Mirror Daily - October 01, 2016
- Evening Standard Easy - September 23, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 08, 2016
- Guardian Speedy - June 19, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - February 17, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - December 17, 2014
- Guardian Quick - March 04, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - February 01, 2010
- Guardian Quick - December 23, 2009
- Guardian Everyman - June 03, 2007
- Washington Post - July 16, 2006
- And in 5 more crossword puzzles...