Clues for the word "SIT"
We've had 413 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 1146 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on December 14, 2025.
Definition of sit
- - obs. 3d pers. sing. pres. of Sit, for sitteth.
- v. t. - To rest upon the haunches, or the lower extremity of the trunk of the body; -- said of human beings, and sometimes of other animals; as, to sit on a sofa, on a chair, or on the ground.
- v. t. - To perch; to rest with the feet drawn up, as birds do on a branch, pole, etc.
- v. t. - To remain in a state of repose; to rest; to abide; to rest in any position or condition.
- v. t. - To lie, rest, or bear; to press or weigh; -- with on; as, a weight or burden sits lightly upon him.
- v. t. - To be adjusted; to fit; as, a coat sts well or ill.
- v. t. - To suit one well or ill, as an act; to become; to befit; -- used impersonally.
- v. t. - To cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood; to incubate.
- v. t. - To have position, as at the point blown from; to hold a relative position; to have direction.
- v. t. - To occupy a place or seat as a member of an official body; as, to sit in Congress.
- v. t. - To hold a session; to be in session for official business; -- said of legislative assemblies, courts, etc.; as, the court sits in January; the aldermen sit to-night.
- v. t. - To take a position for the purpose of having some artistic representation of one's self made, as a picture or a bust; as, to sit to a painter.
- v. t. - To sit upon; to keep one's seat upon; as, he sits a horse well.
- v. t. - To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to; -- used reflexively.
- v. t. - To suit (well / ill); to become.
Referring Clues
- Command to Rex
- Brood
- Lab order?
- Meet
- Request to a guest
- Wait
- Word to a boxer, maybe
- Be in session
- Canine command
- Park it
- Order to Fido
- Take a chair
- Convene
- Take a load off
- Pose for pictures
- Obedience school command
- Command to Fido
- Entreaty for Rover
- Not make any progress
- With 28-Across, some protests
- Not get used
- Watch the kids
- Gain a lap?
- Watch Junior
- Companion of "Stay!"
- POSE
- Dog command
- "Take a load off!"
- Be on the bottom
- Mind the baby
- "Get comfy"
- Do some modeling
- Word to Rover
- Rest
- Stop lying, perhaps
- Tend to brood?
- Chow order?
- Collect splinters, so to speak
- Host's invitation
- Remain unused
- Do nothing
- "Make yourself comfortable"
- Perch
- Plop oneself down
- Use a stool
- Invitation to a visitor
- Use a tuffet
- Use a chesterfield
- ___ up (show interest)
- Obedience school word
- Emulate Whistler's mother
- "Park your carcass!"
- Command to Rover
- Warm chairs
- Pose for a portrait
- Form a lap
- Pose for a pic
- Tend a tot
- Stay to the end, with "out"
- Warm the bench
- Gain a lap
- Occupy a saddle
- Win at musical chairs
- Basic canine command
- Avoid elimination in musical chairs
- Be on one's rocker
- Command to Spot
- Host's request
- 1960s event
- Tend the toddlers
- Park your carcass
- Become interested, with "up"
- Command for Fido
- Pose for a portraitist
- Be a benchwarmer
- Word with dog or house
- Spot order?
- Skip, with "out"
- Use the sofa
- Make a lap
- Create a lap
- Use a chair
- Watch kids, maybe
- Assemble
- Hospitable invitation
- Take a load off your feet
- Use a couch
- Mind the tykes
- Watch the grandchildren
- Watch a 37 Across
- Remain quiet
- Tend to tots
- Command to a dog
- Get off one's 25-Down
- Kennel order
- "Get comfortable!"
- Obedience school order
- "Stop milling around!"
- Get comfy
- Word to a well-trained boxer
- Have a portrait made
- "Make yourself comfortable"
- Command to a guest
- Grab a chair
- Mind for money, informally
- Kennel command
- Order to Fido, perhaps
- Order to a four-legged friend
- Use the waiting room
- Oblige a portraitist
- Order to a canine
- Pose for an artist
- Watch the baby
- Use a ladder back
- Don't just stand there
- Obedience-school command
- Use the start of 17- or 50-Across or 11- or 25-Down?
- Interviewer's invitation
- Remain inactive
- Activate a whoopee cushion
- What a cellist has to do before playing
- Collect dust
- Be on one's rocker?
- Get off one's feet
- Begin to assume the lotus position
- "Please, make yourself comfortable"
- Do a typical teenager's job
- Order to a dog
- Plop down
- Model
- Portraitist's request
- Dinner table command, with "up"
- "Hey, down in front!"
- "Stop milling around!"
- Do laps?
- A word to the Weimaraner
- Take a break
- Look after the little ones
- Join a jury
- Take a breather
- Pose, perhaps
- Put down a can?
- React to the music's stopping, perhaps
- A canine command
- Trainer's command
- Act the judge
- Get on the bottom?
- Hold a meeting
- Prepare for a portrait
- Be a couch potato
- Command to a 67-Across
- Word heard at the Westminster Kennel Club
- Go unused
- Plop down on a sofa
- What an obedient dog may do
- Use a pew
- Use the couch
- Use a sofa
- Command to a pooch
- Hold a session
- Pose for a picture
- Pose for the photog
- Take a meeting
- Roost
- Be inactive
- Use an easy chair
- With 101-Down, tummy tighteners
- Be a chairperson?
- Part 3 of quote
- "Down in front!"
- Hold, as spectators
- Wait to play
- Rest one's feet
- Watch kids
- Brood, with 'on'
- Plop into a chair
- Languish
- Take the stand, ironically
- Take a booth, e.g.
- Command to a canine
- Tend a baby
- Stop running around, perhaps
- House-___
- Avoid, with "out"
- Remain on the bench
- Take a seat
- German toast
- Use a rocker
- Word to a dog
- Be a chairperson
- Park oneself
- Prepare to play the drums
- Take a load off, say
- Order to a boxer
- Another dog command
- Get benched
- Be a chair person?
- Preside
- Owner's command
- Get comfortable in the bleachers
- Basic obedience command
- ______ on it!
- Grab a stool
- ___ tight
- Plop (down)
- Be still, perhaps
- Take a place at dinner
- Tend to tykes
- A word to a dog
- Gather dust
- Not play
- Rest one's dogs, so to speak
- "Grab a chair"
- Obedience class command
- Attend to tykes
- Park one's carcass
- One way to take a break
- Pose of shots
- Command to a collie
- Pull up a chair
- Rest (on)
- Watch someone's kids
- Meet in a session
- Audit, with "in"
- Watch the neighbors' kids
- Make oneself at home
- Command to a boxer
- Warm a bench
- Use a recliner, e.g.
- Plant your butt
- Command to Marmaduke
- ___-in
- Occupy a bench
- Be idle
- Command before giving a dog a bone
- Hold an assembly
- Convene, in a way
- Hang, as a dress
- Lute's cousin
- Convene, as a legislature
- "Park it!"
- Put an end to something?
- Parking order?
- "Pull up a chair"
- Have a seat
- Use a throne
- Occupy a chair
- Opposite of stand
- Take a load off, so to speak
- Fail to stand
- What models do to be seated
- Plant your hiney
- Obedience school lesson
- Be seated
- Take a pew!
- One way to get some rest
- "I ___ and watch as tears go by" (Stones)
- Stop standing
- Ride the bench
- What Otis Redding will do on a "Dock"?
- Be a good dog
- Jimmy Barnes & Dallas Crane "___ On My Knee"
- What the crowd does for mellow show
- Paul McCartney "I'm Gonna ___ Right Down and Write Myself a Letter"
- It's wrong to take a rest!
- Rest on the bottom
- Rest on one's haunches
- Rest in position
- Good thing to do when dog tired
- When it's wrong, don't stand for it!
- Boatman's in the way - it's deliberate
- Keep the eggs warm, perhaps
- Dog trainer's command
- Mind the kids
- Mind junior
- Play parent for a night
- "___ down!"
- Use a pouffe
- Command to dog
- Take (exam)
- It's wrong to lie
- A little job to be a member?
- Trainer's word
- Provide a bit of opposition in Parliament?
- Have one's portrait done
- Tend the tots
- Plop down on the couch
- Hold session in opposition
- Butt plant?
- Serve as a model
- ___ up and take notice
- Utilize a sofa
- Get ready for the movie
- Common canine command
- Rest, in a way
- Word to a setter
- Get no use
- It's wrong when you take an exam
- Model for an artist
- Dog owner's order
- In a state of lassitude, take a rest
- Not lie, say
- Rover's trick
- Command to a puppy
- Basic dog command
- Use a bench
- Simple dog command
- Keep the eggs warm
- Rest in a rocker
- Half of us take it to rest
- Remain in opposition
- Work for parents
- Abstain from, with "out"
- It's wrong to be on the bottom
- ___ back and relax
- Perch (on)
- Park it, so to speak
- Fall for a whoopee cushion prank
- Word before tight or well
- It's coming to rest
- Grab a stool, say
- Command before "shake," perhaps
- "Get comfy, relax"
- Be neglected
- Command before "Shake!"
- Be resting as a model
- What might follow "Down, boy!"
- Survive in musical chairs
- What MPs do in opposition
- Plop down on a chair
- Obey an usher
- “Take a load off!”
- Rest? Yes, on Tuesday!
- Word before "still" or "tight"
- Hold session
- Enjoy a beanbag chair
- Invitation from a host
- What you do in a 12-Across
- "Don't just ___ there!"
- Pull up a stool
- Meet, like Congress
- Meditation session
- Complete a lap?
- Enjoy an easy chair
- What the opposition has to do in parliament
- One way to relax
- Something one can't stand to do
- Perch yourself
- Use a beanbag chair
- Pet-training word
- Command before "Stay," maybe
- Command to Lassie
- Put your butt on an ottoman
- "Take a load off, Fido!"
- One of the first commands a dog learns
- Take care of a kitty
- Remain in position
- Canine order
- Basic command in obedience school
- Get benched?
- Model (for)
- Stand no more, say
- Survive a round of musical chairs
- Be on the bottom?
- "That doesn't ___ right with me"
- Not play, with "out"
- Word of invitation
- Use pews
- ___ pretty
- Puppy command
- Command given before saying "paw"
- Plop your butt down
- "On your butt, Rover!"
- Word with baby or house
- Word to a dog while filling its bowl
- Command for a dog
- Command just before giving a dog treat
- Go for a lap?
- Command that might precede "Shake!"
- Plop down on a beanbag
- Word often said while holding a treat
- Invitation in a therapist's office
- "Hey, you, down in front!"
- "Stay" preceder, perhaps
- "Park your keister!"
- Behave in model fashion (as a squatter?)
- Rest on your porch next to your jack-o'-lantern
- Trick for a treat, perhaps
- Squat, so to speak
- Be a chair person?
- Prepare to meditate, maybe
- "Try out my new sofa!"
- Mind a baby, maybe
- Prepare for takeoff, maybe
- Something to do "criss-cross applesauce"
- Command to a doggo
- Watch, in a way
- Be a chairperson?
- Word after "pet" or "baby"
- Ride the pine
- Pettish command doggedly obeyed?
- Chill on a couch
- Settle on a chair
- Get into lotus position, say
- Pop a squat
- Assume the lotus position, say
- Early instruction in canine obedience school
- "If you can't say something good about someone, ___ right here by me": Alice Roosevelt Longworth
- Host's directive to a guest
- Remain untouched
- Basic command at obedience school
- Heed the theater warning bell
- Plop yourself down
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - December 14, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - December 03, 2025
- Mirror Mini - November 22, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 21, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - November 14, 2025
- New York Times - October 28, 2025
- LA Times - October 26, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 17, 2025
- LA Times - October 15, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - October 02, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 21, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 01, 2025
- New York Times - August 23, 2025
- Mirror Mini - August 16, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 01, 2025
- Daily American - July 31, 2025
- New York Times - July 28, 2025
- Daily American - July 22, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 11, 2025
- New York Times - July 10, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 19, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 18, 2025
- New York Times - June 17, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 04, 2025
- LA Times - June 03, 2025
- New York Times - June 02, 2025
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