Clues for the word "SCRUTINY"
We've had 17 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 21 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Quick crossword on August 18, 2025.
Definition of scrutiny
- n. - Close examination; minute inspection; critical observation.
- n. - An examination of catechumens, in the last week of Lent, who were to receive baptism on Easter Day.
- n. - A ticket, or little paper billet, on which a vote is written.
- n. - An examination by a committee of the votes given at an election, for the purpose of correcting the poll.
- v. t. - To scrutinize.
Referring Clues
- Close inspection
- Examination
- Careful examination
- Close going-over
- Minute injury
- Close examination
- A prolonged, intense look
- Close investigation
- Gander with citrus sliced over big apple
- Close survey
- Endless struggle concluded by small examination
- Intense observation
- Careful inspection
- Report of wage much below minimum requires investigation
- Crooked city runs investigation
- Report of salary - very little - demands examination
- What James turned, say, with very little vetting
Last Seen In
- Daily Quick - August 18, 2025
- Daily Quick - November 17, 2024
- Daily Quick - June 16, 2024
- Daily Quick - August 18, 2023
- Daily Quick - November 17, 2022
- Daily Quick - June 16, 2022
- Daily Quick - August 18, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - December 05, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - September 12, 2014
- Guardian Quick - January 09, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - January 01, 2013
- Guardian Quick - October 20, 2012
- Universal - April 22, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - May 03, 2011
- Guardian Prize - August 28, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - February 17, 2009
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 24, 2008
- Universal - August 18, 2008
- Guardian Quick - June 11, 2006
- Guardian Quick - November 04, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - April 22, 2005