Clues for the word "ROYAL"
We've had 169 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 345 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on March 17, 2026.
Definition of royal
- a. - Kingly; pertaining to the crown or the sovereign; suitable for a king or queen; regal; as, royal power or prerogative; royal domains; the royal family; royal state.
- a. - Noble; generous; magnificent; princely.
- a. - Under the patronage of royality; holding a charter granted by the sovereign; as, the Royal Academy of Arts; the Royal Society.
- n. - Printing and writing papers of particular sizes. See under paper, n.
- n. - A small sail immediately above the topgallant sail.
- n. - One of the upper or distal branches of an antler, as the third and fourth tynes of the antlers of a stag.
- n. - A small mortar.
- n. - One of the soldiers of the first regiment of foot of the British army, formerly called the Royals, and supposed to be the oldest regular corps in Europe; -- now called the Royal Scots.
- n. - An old English coin. See Rial.
Referring Clues
- Flush variety
- Shade of blue
- Kansas City athlete
- Palace dweller
- Like some flushes
- Kind of pain
- Kind of treatment
- Castle dweller
- The ___ treatment (red-carpet reception, say)
- Typewriter brand
- Kingly
- "The ___ Tenenbaums" (Gene Hackman film)
- Like the best flushes
- Majestic
- Old Remington competitor
- The R in R.C.M.P.
- Fit for a king
- Word before blue or purple
- Throne occupant
- One with subjects
- Kansas City baseball player
- Part of HRH
- Part of RAF
- King or queen
- Like Buckingham Palace
- Classic typewriter
- Not common
- Fit for a queen
- Of a king or queen
- British tabloid fodder
- Blue shade
- ___ flush (highest poker hand)
- Part of RCMP
- Kansas City ballplayer
- Prince Charles, for one
- Born to the purple
- Word with pain or treatment
- Like a king or queen
- Palace-related
- What we may be?
- A la king?
- Word in RCMP
- Kingly or queenly
- [See blurb]
- Word before pain or treatment
- Queenly
- Befitting a sovereign
- Monarchial
- ___ flush
- Like some pains
- The ___ we (pompous pronoun)
- Buckingham Palace resident
- Princess, e.g.
- Flush of a sort
- Kind of flush
- Kind of pain?
- Blue hue
- Kauffman Stadium ballplayer
- "___ Playhouse"
- Pertaining to a sovereign
- H*H
- Regal
- "The ___ Tenenbaums"
- ___ blue
- 5-Down, for his entire career
- Flush preceder
- flush
- Of queens and kings
- Prince Harry is one
- Kansas City player
- Imperial
- Your ___ Highness
- Like kings and queens
- Of sovereigns
- Kate Middleton, for one
- Queen, for one
- Pertaining to kings and queens
- Part of 52-Down
- Stately
- "own in the Boondocks"singer Billy Joe ___
- Like a prince or queen
- Swing band: ___ Crown Revue
- Type of "Crown Revue"?
- Befitting a monarch
- Sail with two little boys
- Regal name for a novice
- Blue-blooded blokes
- Uncommon, like Tunbridge Wells
- Two boys 27 to be separated?
- Philander separated? This united them!
- Referring to the sovereign
- Sort of jelly, flush or blue
- Blue blooded boys
- Boys in blue
- Of the monarch
- It's all very fine to accept ties as payments!
- Sort of jelly for boys
- Boys, possibly princes
- Two chaps with their own academy?
- Like a family with two boys
- Blue as a lory can be
- Of exceptional size, in one sense (not common)
- Play orchestral pieces in reverse order - that's splendid!
- Hand action in the throne room?
- China cat? Sorry nothing left, we're out
- Sovereign
- Rising of the people or of the crown
- King, queen, prince or princess?
- Two men making sail
- Old gold coin - stag with 12 or more points
- Of queens, say
- Stag party at Balmoral?
- Mystery tour with Ali leading soldiers back to the 20
- Put up wager with gold sovereign
- Men of more than noble birth
- Majestic poem or the reverse
- See 1 down
- Two boys of Windsor connection?
- Palace resident
- Like Prince Charles
- Boys like William and Harry
- Poker hand, ___ flush
- Top family has many branches
- Hodgson has a side, which is magnificent!
- Excellent bet backing on run out
- First-rate boy, Alan? Not half!
- Member of monarchy runs old American university? Not quite
- Reverse of what the fairy-tale goose did, like the swan?
- R for 4 hall, 12, 22, 24 etc
- Oriental bird lay back in list found in 21
- Meeting for 1, perhaps, without a train
- Shade of debauchee exposed by all within
- Go to bed with common soldiers; get up with VIP
- August: put gold back
- Born to a king
- Like Meghan Markle, now
- Appropriate for a palace
- Word before flush or pain
- Blue blooded boy by another name
- George Brett, for 21 years
- "Once in ___ David's City" (carol)
- Like Queen Elizabeth's family
- Of the monarchy
- Kind of jelly
- A lory, wild, is really impressive
- Pertaining to a monarch
- Supremely stately
- Prince or princess
- Word before we or flush
- Fit for a queen or king
- Word with "family" or "flush"
- Kind of pain?
- The boys like jelly!
- Kansas City baseballer
- What the boys in blue may tell us about the air force
- Word before "blue" or "flush"
- ___ flush (poker hand)
- The "R" of H.R.H.
- Monarch-related
- Adjective applied to the U.K.'s Air Force and Navy, but not Army
- On the civil list getting payments without ties
- Two chaps with their own academy?
- Kingly hero Yale discovered in their midst
- Like some flushes and screw-ups
- Word before "flush" or "family"
- Word before "pain" or "flush"
- Kind of flush or blue
- With 39-Down, defenders over London, or an apt description of 19-, 29-, and 52-Across?
- Befitting a king or queen
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 17, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 03, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - February 28, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - February 13, 2026
- Mirror Daily - February 07, 2026
- LA Times - January 28, 2026
- Your Life Choices - January 18, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - January 16, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - January 11, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - January 10, 2026
- Daily Quick - December 07, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 05, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - November 11, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - October 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 23, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - October 17, 2025
- Daily Quick - October 15, 2025
- New York Times - September 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 29, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 29, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 19, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 06, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 06, 2025
- LA Times - August 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 06, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 22, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 10, 2025
- Daily Quick - June 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - June 26, 2025
- Your Life Choices - June 21, 2025
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