Clues for the word "SINECURE"
We've had 29 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 41 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on June 16, 2026.
Definition of sinecure
- n. - An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.
- n. - Any office or position which requires or involves little or no responsibility, labor, or active service.
- v. t. - To put or place in a sinecure.
Referring Clues
- Nice work if you can get it
- Relaxing job
- Gravy source
- Figurehead's office
- Political payoff, perhaps
- Cushy job
- Cushy position
- Cushy gig
- Office without work
- *Source of gravity
- Dream job for many
- Paid job with minimal work - insecure (anag)
- Assuming elected, hold down a cushy job
- Cushy job at home in safe environment
- Confident about homework? That's easy!
- Nice to be flexible in steady job that's cushy
- Paid job requiring little work
- Elected to occupy safe position of no responsibility
- Easy job to get hold of outside home
- Soft spot your boss has for you?
- Function? To preserve a cushy job!
- An office in which little or no work gets done
- Sort of job that's popular in firm?
- Lacking confidence, son is advanced in easy job
- Office that involves minimal duties
- Cushy job at home in stable
- Convinced there will be a nice package in the nice post
- A job that's certainly nice to settle into
- A job you are safe and at home in?
Last Seen In
- Daily American - June 16, 2026
- Daily American - July 27, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 14, 2025
- Daily American - June 15, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 07, 2024
- Daily American - July 27, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 19, 2023
- Daily American - June 15, 2022
- Guardian Quick - September 11, 2017
- Daily American - July 27, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - April 13, 2017
- Guardian Speedy - March 26, 2017
- Guardian Quick - August 11, 2016
- New York Times - June 16, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - July 24, 2015
- Guardian Speedy - February 22, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - February 19, 2015
- Washington Post - August 06, 2013
- Guardian Everyman - March 24, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - March 16, 2012
- Thinks Daily - April 15, 2011
- Guardian Quick - May 21, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - January 25, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - July 30, 2007
- Netword - July 04, 2007
- New York Times - June 15, 2007
- Thinks Daily - April 15, 2007
- Netword - January 30, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - December 05, 2006
- And in 11 more crossword puzzles...