Clues for the word "SHRIFT"
We've had 21 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 23 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Universal crossword on January 13, 2017.
Definition of shrift
- n. - The act of shriving.
- n. - Confession made to a priest, and the absolution consequent upon it.
Referring Clues
- It's usually short
- Confession, old-style
- With "short," a curt rejection
- Confession to a priest
- Confession, old style
- Short ___ (little attention)
- Short ___ (quick work)
- Short (little attention)
- With "short," an unsympathetic rejection
- Make short of
- Short ___ (unsympathetic rejection)
- Unsympathetic rejection (with "short")
- Short ___ (summary treatment)
- Short ___ (lack of attention)
- Absolution (usually short!)
- Make a move to accept king's confession
- Absolution and penance (now usually short!)
- Move right in - a penance at one time
- Confession of Rex in dress
- 'Short ___', given scant attention
- Short ___: little or no consideration
Last Seen In
- Universal - January 13, 2017
- New York Times - December 12, 2016
- Family Time - December 06, 2015
- Universal - August 08, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 08, 2015
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 07, 2015
- Universal - October 09, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 30, 2014
- USA Today - January 07, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 27, 2013
- Canadiana - September 09, 2013
- Universal - November 26, 2012
- Guardian Quick - May 17, 2012
- Guardian Speedy - August 30, 2009
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 06, 2007
- Family Time - July 30, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - June 19, 2007
- LA Times Sunday - February 19, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - January 13, 2006
- Guardian Quick - June 24, 2005
- Family Time - December 11, 2004
- Family Time - June 27, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - September 29, 2003