Clues for the word "SILL"
We've had 146 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 408 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on March 10, 2026.
Definition of sill
- n. - The basis or foundation of a thing; especially, a horizontal piece, as a timber, which forms the lower member of a frame, or supports a structure; as, the sills of a house, of a bridge, of a loom, and the like.
- n. - The timber or stone at the foot of a door; the threshold.
- n. - The timber or stone on which a window frame stands; or, the lowest piece in a window frame.
- n. - The floor of a gallery or passage in a mine.
- n. - A piece of timber across the bottom of a canal lock for the gates to shut against.
- n. - The shaft or thill of a carriage.
- n. - A young herring.
Referring Clues
- Shades' stopping point
- Window part
- Threshold
- Window feature
- Place for a flowerpot
- Framework piece
- Window ledge
- Place for a cooling pie
- Housecat's perch
- Pie-cooling spot
- Place for a planter
- Place to dust
- Window base
- Pie perch
- Window box location
- Spot for a warm pie
- Place for a houseplant
- Place for a catnap?
- Planter's place
- Window area
- Sunny spot for a plant
- Sunlit ledge
- Part of a frame
- It's often under glass
- Pie-cooling ledge
- Flower pot site
- Knickknack site, maybe
- Spot for a potted plant
- Spot for a cooling pie
- Place for a hot pie
- Flowerpot's spot
- Perch for pots or pies
- Spot for potted herbs
- Place for a hot pie to cool
- Sash supporter
- Houseplant spot
- Flowerpot spot
- Cat's resting spot
- Cooling pie place
- Herb-garden spot
- Place for a plant
- Plant place, perhaps
- Pie-cooling place
- Horizontal window piece
- Shade's stopping point
- Framework timber
- Ledge beneath a window
- Place for a pie to cool off
- Plant shelf, maybe
- Pie place, maybe
- Housecat's perch, sometimes
- Ledge
- Where a pie might cool
- Place for a pot
- Plant or pie place
- Spot for a pot
- Houseplant place
- Flowerpot locale, sometimes
- Houseplant perch
- Place for a potted plant
- Potted plant spot
- Housecat's hangout
- Place for a pie
- Sash neighbor
- Door part
- Window component
- Cat's perch
- Lowest part of a framework?
- Spot for grandma's warm pie
- Potted herb spot
- Place for plants
- Flower box location
- Kitty's sunny sleeping spot
- Cooling-off area
- Place for a plant or a pie
- Threshold of door
- Cat's perch, perhaps
- Place for a window box
- Horizontal timber
- Flowerpot location
- Window part.
- Grandma's pie perch
- Many a sunlit ledge
- Window frame
- Piece under a door
- Window frame part
- Base of a window
- It's under the window
- Place to set a candle, maybe
- Window or door part
- Oklahoma fort
- Place for an aloe
- Place for some plants
- Spot for a dozing cat, maybe
- Place for a pie to cool
- Feline sunning spot
- Window bottom
- Window ___, spot for a houseplant
- Window box site
- Spot for a houseplant
- Plant place
- Window or door piece
- Framework piece of a window
- Shelf at the foot of a window
- Horizontal timber forming the bottom of a framework
- The £50 is back on the shelf
- Endlessly stupid place for a window box?
- Sun tea brewing spot
- Window edge
- The lower sash rests on it
- Spot for a flowerpot
- Sunny perch for a cat
- Spot for a cat nap
- Place for a cooling pie, stereotypically
- It's just outside the window
- Horizontal intrusion of igneous rock between sedimentaries, as in much of Hadrian's Wall
- Sunny spot for a houseplant
- Shelf beneath a window
- Shelf
- Window section
- Cat's sunning spot, perhaps
- Spot for a plant
- Sunny spot for a potted plant
- Perch for a pie
- Cat's hangout
- Cat's sunning spot
- It's horizontal, yes, at right angles
- Flower pot holder
- Place to grow some herbs
- Place for a flower box
- It's in or out of the window
- Doorway part
- Place for an herb box
- Wood beside a window
- Ledge for a houseplant
- Endlessly stupid place for a window box?
- Flowerbox place
- Window threshold
- Succulent spot
- Common spot for a houseplant
- Sunny window spot for a cat
- Place to keep plants
- Perch for a plant or a pie
- Window's edge
- Part of a window above the apron
- Place for a pie to cool, stereotypically
Last Seen In
- New York Times - March 10, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - March 06, 2026
- New York Times - February 19, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - February 11, 2026
- Mirror Daily - February 10, 2026
- Mirror Daily - December 08, 2025
- Daily American - November 26, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 26, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - September 21, 2025
- LA Times - September 21, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 18, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 03, 2025
- New York Times - June 09, 2025
- Daily American - April 29, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 22, 2025
- New York Times - March 25, 2025
- Daily American - February 28, 2025
- New York Times - February 05, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 07, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 31, 2024
- LA Times - December 29, 2024
- New York Times - December 15, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 12, 2024
- Penny Dell Sunday - December 08, 2024
- LA Times - November 11, 2024
- LA Times - November 05, 2024
- Mirror Daily - October 01, 2024
- New York Times - August 18, 2024
- Mirror Daily - July 23, 2024
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