Clues for the word "RESOLVE"
We've had 43 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 100 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on December 04, 2025.
Definition of resolve
- v. i. - To separate the component parts of; to reduce to the constituent elements; -- said of compound substances; hence, sometimes, to melt, or dissolve.
- v. i. - To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; -- said of complex ideas or obscure questions; to make clear or certain; to free from doubt; to disentangle; to unravel; to explain; hence, to clear up, or dispel, as doubt; as, to resolve a riddle.
- v. i. - To cause to perceive or understand; to acquaint; to inform; to convince; to assure; to make certain.
- v. i. - To determine or decide in purpose; to make ready in mind; to fix; to settle; as, he was resolved by an unexpected event.
- v. i. - To express, as an opinion or determination, by resolution and vote; to declare or decide by a formal vote; -- followed by a clause; as, the house resolved (or, it was resolved by the house) that no money should be apropriated (or, to appropriate no money).
- v. i. - To change or convert by resolution or formal vote; -- used only reflexively; as, the house resolved itself into a committee of the whole.
- v. i. - To solve, as a problem, by enumerating the several things to be done, in order to obtain what is required; to find the answer to, or the result of.
- v. i. - To dispere or scatter; to discuss, as an inflammation or a tumor.
- v. i. - To let the tones (as of a discord) follow their several tendencies, resulting in a concord.
- v. i. - To relax; to lay at ease.
- v. i. - To be separated into its component parts or distinct principles; to undergo resolution.
- v. i. - To melt; to dissolve; to become fluid.
- v. i. - To be settled in opinion; to be convinced.
- v. i. - To form a purpose; to make a decision; especially, to determine after reflection; as, to resolve on a better course of life.
- n. - The act of resolving or making clear; resolution; solution.
- n. - That which has been resolved on or determined; decisive conclusion; fixed purpose; determination; also, legal or official determination; a legislative declaration; a resolution.
Referring Clues
- Settle
- Clear up
- Deal with conclusively
- Determination
- Dispel, as doubts
- Settle conclusively
- Firmness
- Settle, as an issue
- Work out
- Decide
- Determine
- Make up your mind to do the puzzle again
- Make a firm decision
- Settle, as a disagreement
- Sort out
- Resolution
- Sort out will
- Come to a definite conclusion
- Firmness of purpose
- Be determined
- Determine again to find the answer to
- Swear to find a fresh answer
- Swear, as lovers, to be reunited to the end of time
- Decide definitely to 18 this puzzle?
- Decide to do what you're doing again
- To tackle the problem yet again called for fortitude
- Will you do this again?(7)
- Settle the will
- Firm purpose to settle
- Decide to do this puzzle again?
- Clear up: courage
- Decision of loser to go back and collect five euro
- Find the solution (to)
- Firmness of purpose about to crack
- Willpower about to crack
- Sun in rising always showing purpose
- About to settle or break up?
- Be determined to do the puzzle again?
- Definitely determine
- Definitely decide to settle your differences?
- Swear to reunite lovers to the end of time
- Clear up, as a dispute
- Make up your mind to show determination
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - December 04, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - October 30, 2025
- Daily American - October 19, 2025
- Daily Quick - September 20, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - September 05, 2025
- Daily American - July 23, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 20, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - March 30, 2025
- Daily American - March 14, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - March 11, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 04, 2025
- Daily Quick - October 31, 2024
- Your Life Choices - October 04, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - August 26, 2024
- Daily Quick - July 17, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - May 16, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 10, 2024
- Daily Quick - February 19, 2024
- Your Life Choices - December 26, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - October 30, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 20, 2023
- Daily American - October 19, 2023
- Daily Quick - September 20, 2023
- LA Times - August 21, 2023
- Daily American - July 23, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - April 21, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - March 30, 2023
- Daily American - March 14, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - December 14, 2022
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