Clues for the word "ROCKET"
We've had 54 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 94 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on February 06, 2026.
Definition of rocket
- n. - A cruciferous plant (Eruca sativa) sometimes eaten in Europe as a salad.
- n. - Damewort.
- n. - Rocket larkspur. See below.
- n. - An artificial firework consisting of a cylindrical case of paper or metal filled with a composition of combustible ingredients, as niter, charcoal, and sulphur, and fastened to a guiding stick. The rocket is projected through the air by the force arising from the expansion of the gases liberated by combustion of the composition. Rockets are used as projectiles for various purposes, for signals, and also for pyrotechnic display.
- n. - A blunt lance head used in the joust.
- v. i. - To rise straight up; said of birds; usually in the present participle or as an adjective.
Referring Clues
- Shoot upward
- Rise rapidly
- Powerful projectile
- Type of science
- Speed
- Go through the roof
- Shuttle forerunner
- Shuttle launcher
- Missile
- Houston ballplayer
- Robert Goddard's projectile
- NASA vehicle
- Germany's V-2, e.g.
- Blast off
- "It's not ___ science"
- NASA launch
- Launched capsule
- Maurice Richard AKA The ___
- Spaceship
- Salad plant - shoot up
- Firework
- Shoot up
- High speed steam engine (1829)
- Music for an extraterrestrial, possibly in outer space
- Aerial projectile
- Go up very quickly
- Salad plant - firework
- 7 or firework
- Engine plant
- Firework - salad plant
- Part of firework display with music out of this world
- Alien with music track pioneer
- Salad leaves - move at great speed
- Space missile
- Soaring firework
- Stone alien spaceship
- Disturb alien spaceship
- Green firework?
- Firework plant
- Once it's planted, does it shoot up?
- Type of music - and French salad ingredient
- To shoot up is no mild reprimand!
- Spacecraft
- Zoom
- SpaceX’s Falcon 9, for one
- Hurtle
- Shoot up a locomotive
- Ship that travels vertically
- Simple firework
- One leaving its pad quickly
- Houston N.B.A. player
- What goes up after a countdown?
- "Guardians of the Galaxy" raccoon
- Firework type
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - February 06, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - February 03, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - December 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 18, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 15, 2025
- LA Times - September 03, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 17, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - July 12, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - April 24, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - March 20, 2025
- Your Life Choices - March 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 28, 2025
- New York Times - November 18, 2024
- New York Times - November 04, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - September 22, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - September 15, 2024
- Your Life Choices - July 11, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - July 01, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - June 03, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - May 20, 2024
- Your Life Choices - April 16, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - December 12, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 30, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - September 20, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - July 27, 2023
- Your Life Choices - July 07, 2023
- Your Life Choices - July 04, 2023
- New York Times - May 18, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - April 30, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 05, 2023
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