Clues for the word "SHAMBLE"
We've had 12 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 11 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on April 27, 2023.
Definition of shamble
- n. - One of a succession of niches or platforms, one above another, to hold ore which is thrown successively from platform to platform, and thus raised to a higher level.
- n. - A place where butcher's meat is sold.
- n. - A place for slaughtering animals for meat.
- v. i. - To walk awkwardly and unsteadily, as if the knees were weak; to shuffle along.
Referring Clues
- Shuffle along
- Walk like a zombie
- Shuffling gait
- Walk with a shuffling gait
- Walk with an awkward gait
- Walk slowly and awkwardly
- Shuffle along awkwardly
- Quiet walk to the butcher's?
- Quiet walk is an awkward one
- Unfairly blames husband for awkward gait
- Walk after mum with a rather ungainly walk
- Drag one's feet
Last Seen In
- New York Times - April 27, 2023
- Canadiana - July 10, 2017
- New York Times - June 07, 2017
- LA Times - September 01, 2014
- Guardian Quick - December 25, 2012
- Wall Street Journal - December 30, 2011
- Washington Post - February 17, 2010
- Guardian Quick - December 28, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - December 01, 2004
- New York Times - January 11, 2002
- Guardian Prize - September 01, 2001