Clues for the word "ROCK"
We've had 184 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 234 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on March 24, 2025.
Definition of rock
- n. - See Roc.
- n. - A distaff used in spinning; the staff or frame about which flax is arranged, and from which the thread is drawn in spinning.
- n. - A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed stone or crag. See Stone.
- n. - Any natural deposit forming a part of the earth's crust, whether consolidated or not, including sand, earth, clay, etc., when in natural beds.
- n. - That which resembles a rock in firmness; a defense; a support; a refuge.
- n. - Fig.: Anything which causes a disaster or wreck resembling the wreck of a vessel upon a rock.
- n. - The striped bass. See under Bass.
- v. t. - To cause to sway backward and forward, as a body resting on a support beneath; as, to rock a cradle or chair; to cause to vibrate; to cause to reel or totter.
- v. t. - To move as in a cradle; hence, to put to sleep by rocking; to still; to quiet.
- v. i. - To move or be moved backward and forward; to be violently agitated; to reel; to totter.
- v. i. - To roll or saway backward and forward upon a support; as, to rock in a rocking-chair.
Referring Clues
- Genre of 46-Across
- Boulder
- Led Zeppelin's genre
- Music genre since the 50's
- Put to sleep, in a way
- Seesaw
- Firm foundation
- Sling missile
- Radio format
- Much modern popular music
- Musical genre pioneered by Bill Haley and His Comets
- Try to put baby to sleep, maybe
- The ___ Island Line (old railroad)
- Swing alternative
- White ___ (variety of chicken)
- Big ring stone, slangily
- Kind of hound or lobster
- Alcatraz, with "the"
- Joan Jett's genre
- Move the cradle
- Roll partner
- Music style
- WWE superstar, with "The"
- Loser to paper, in a game
- Geology subject
- Kind of hound
- Plymouth or punk follower
- Fossil encaser
- Musical genre
- AC/DC output
- Word with solid or steady
- Scissors beater, in a game
- Music with many subgenres
- Gibraltar landmark
- Heavy metal is a subgenre of it
- Nickname of Alcatraz, with "the"
- Relax on the porch
- Geology sample
- Little ___
- Acid or hard follower
- Lull to sleep, in a way
- Shake up
- Music genre
- Petrologist's specimen
- Radio-station format
- Kind of candy or music
- Plymouth landmark
- "Jailhouse ___" (Presley hit)
- Mr. Hudson
- Paul Simon was one, in song
- See 10-Down
- Move back and forth
- Stone made from cork?
- Loser to paper and winner over scissors
- Roll's partner
- Aerosmith's music
- Bolder
- Diamond, slangily
- Diamond slangly
- Little ___
- Be way cool
- It's for slangin', in slang
- Jam with Aerosmith
- British Columbia's White______
- Quartz, e.g.
- The ______ ( Newfoundland to some)
- It beats scissors
- Scissors beater
- Go back and forth
- Elvis' genre
- Comedian Chris
- Hard stuff
- Flint or marble
- Flint or marble
- Flint or marble
- Sway to and fro
- Go to and fro
- Genre on "American Bandstand"
- Solid as a ___
- Affect deeply
- Grammy category
- What a fist might represent
- Geologist's collectible
- British Columbia's White ______
- Grammys category
- The White Stripes' genre
- Stone
- Loser to paper
- ___ of Gibraltar
- Wrestler/actor Dwayne "The ___" Johnson
- ___-'n-roll
- Comical Chris
- Relax on a porch chair, perhaps
- U2's genre
- Sway
- Wear, and look great doing it
- Elvis' music
- Hard ___ Cafe
- Are wonderful, in modern slang
- Lull in a cradle
- Scissors topper, in a game
- ___ bottom
- Work an ax on stage
- Magma, after cooling
- Newfoundland, AKA The ______
- Shift in one's seat, perhaps
- ____ me Gently (Andy Kim Hit)
- "___ of Ages"
- Music from one of the Stones?
- "I got a ___" (Charlie Brown's Halloween line)
- Hard confectionery
- Tommy is this kind of opera
- Hard confectionery made in sticks
- Music genre, with 45-Across
- Woman's dress sets off fine diamond
- Sticky sweet
- One's hard to sway
- See 17
- Sway - very big stone
- Large stone - type of music
- Large stone
- It's hard for the holidaymaker to bring back
- See 22
- Sailor on ice, an outstanding musician
- Sway to and fro - mass of stone
- Sway to the music
- Big stone - music
- Lady's dress topped off with diamond
- Danger for sailors in popular music
- Actor Hudson
- Genre for the Stones, aptly
- Top 40 format
- Make an ax squeal
- Move (cradle)
- Sway to music
- Paradoxical criterion of stability
- Loud music's pitch
- Halite, one of Bill Haley's crew?
- Shake tower of strength
- Stick or move?
- Steady type to be unsteady
- Clash "Combat ___"
- Reliable sort of music
- Makeshift doorstop
- ___ and roll
- Rolling Stones genre, aptly
- Sweet music
- One radio format
- Genre for Prince or Queen
- Dwayne Johnson's nickname (with "The")
- Music from one of the Stones?
- The Who's genre
- ___ the boat: make waves
- Hard confectionary
- Don't have stabilisers, which does surprise you
- Alternative to rap and R&B
- Lava, after cooling
- "Black Girls ___!" (BET award show)
- Boulder or pebble
- Brittany Howard genre
- Hudson of films
- Be really impressive, informally
- Geologist's sample
- Hollywood's Dwayne Johnson, with "the"
- Jam on an axe, say
- Genre with a Hall of Fame in Ohio
- Paper loser
- Genre influenced by Sister Rosetta Tharpe
- What some toy horses do
- Word before "star" or "band"
- One supplying strong emotional support, metaphorically
- Are awesome
- Roll's partner, in music
- Word before "bottom" or "opera"
- Genre with many subgenres
- Huge gem, slangily
- Pebble
- Granite, say
- Be awesome, informally
- Giant diamond
- Arena concert genre
- Pebble, e.g.
- Queen's realm
- Granite
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - March 24, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - February 03, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 03, 2025
- New York Times - January 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 28, 2024
- LA Times - October 21, 2024
- Daily American - September 26, 2024
- USA Today - September 12, 2024
- LA Times - September 11, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 19, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - June 19, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 27, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 07, 2024
- LA Times - April 25, 2024
- New York Times - April 11, 2024
- Daily American - April 06, 2024
- Your Life Choices - March 15, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - March 12, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - March 02, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 29, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 09, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 22, 2023
- New York Times - December 06, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 02, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - August 01, 2023
- LA Times - July 02, 2023
- USA Today - June 19, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 05, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - April 29, 2023
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