Clues for the word "SCEPTRE"
We've had 25 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 50 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on February 16, 2025.
Definition of sceptre
- n. - A staff or baton borne by a sovereign, as a ceremonial badge or emblem of authority; a royal mace.
- n. - Hence, royal or imperial power or authority; sovereignty; as, to assume the scepter.
- v. t. - To endow with the scepter, or emblem of authority; to invest with royal authority.
Referring Clues
- Sovereignty, in Sussex
- Elizabeth's staff
- Royal staff, to a Brit
- Orb's partner, in British iconography
- Royal rod, in Britain
- Victoria Regina's royal rod
- A symbol of authority must involve respect
- Unusual respect for a symbol of authority
- Emblem of royalty
- Ceremonial staff
- Abnormal respect for symbol of authority
- May come to respect a sign of authority
- Part of regalia
- Royal staff (paired with 2 down)
- Monarch's ceremonial staff
- Abandoned respect for royal staff
- Queen's authority would see ghost if political correctness were exchanged
- Peter's confused about 100 staff
- Respect unconventional symbol of authority
- Disc covered by crest designed to be symbol of sovereignty
- Sovereign's rod
- Symbol of royalty
- Respect trained staff in the palace?
- Coronation rod, in Britain
- British royal staff
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - February 16, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - November 27, 2024
- Your Life Choices - November 14, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - November 10, 2024
- Daily Quick - September 07, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - July 08, 2024
- Daily Quick - June 24, 2024
- Your Life Choices - April 12, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - March 31, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - March 11, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - February 25, 2024
- Your Life Choices - January 04, 2024
- Daily Quick - January 02, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - November 27, 2023
- Daily Quick - November 08, 2023
- LA Times - November 05, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - November 02, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - July 25, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - July 02, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - April 06, 2023
- Your Life Choices - January 03, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - December 12, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - November 27, 2022
- Daily Quick - September 07, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - September 03, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - July 08, 2022
- Daily Quick - June 24, 2022
- Daily Quick - January 02, 2018
- Mirror Quick - December 12, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - November 27, 2017
- And in 20 more crossword puzzles...