Clues for the word "SKIRT"
We've had 105 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 175 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on December 30, 2025.
Definition of skirt
- n. - The lower and loose part of a coat, dress, or other like garment; the part below the waist; as, the skirt of a coat, a dress, or a mantle.
- n. - A loose edging to any part of a dress.
- n. - Border; edge; margin; extreme part of anything
- n. - A petticoat.
- n. - The diaphragm, or midriff, in animals.
- v. t. - To cover with a skirt; to surround.
- v. t. - To border; to form the border or edge of; to run along the edge of; as, the plain was skirted by rows of trees.
- v. t. - To be on the border; to live near the border, or extremity.
Referring Clues
- Go around
- Mini, midi or maxi
- Bypass
- Evade
- Avoid
- Blouse accompanier
- Sidestep
- Get around
- Mini or tutu
- Alternative to pants
- Miss narrowly
- Hula or hoop follower
- ___ chaser (womanizer)
- Kilt, for one
- Cancan dancer's garment
- Maxi thing
- Dress bottom
- Border on
- Women's garment
- Hula dancer's wear
- Table-leg protector
- Pants alternative
- Evade, as an issue
- Evade by circumlocution
- Get around somehow, as an issue
- Go around, as an issue
- Talk around, as a sensitive issue
- Manage to avoid
- Get around somehow
- Christmas tree adornment
- Maxi or mini
- Avoid the issue
- Part of a girl scout's uniform
- Part of a girl's school uniform
- Avoid dealing with
- Hoop ___
- It may be slit or gored
- Blouse companion
- Kilt's cousin
- Kilt's kin
- Border
- Narrowly evade
- Circumvent
- Kilt or tutu
- Blouse accompanier, often
- Gown part
- "Hula" or "hoop" follower
- Woman's garment
- Avoid, as an issue
- Duck, as an issue
- Blouse go-with
- Part of a Girl Scout uniform
- Tutu, for one
- Mini, e.g.
- Separates bottom
- Poodle ___ (1950s wear)
- Garment worn with a blouse
- It's lifted by a cancan dancer
- Kilt
- Mini or maxi
- Go around the perimeter
- Go around in women's clothing
- Go round for the meat
- What to wear to do winter sport right?
- Something to go round wearing?
- Female garment
- Shorts alternative
- Avoid addressing
- Woman's outer garment
- Alternative to Capris
- Go round in a woman's garment
- Go round for something for her to wear
- Go round 1 across
- Go round appearing as Romeo in a sketch
- Go round
- Edge of the golf green
- Kilt, e.g.
- Garment right for a runner?
- School uniform wear, maybe
- Garment
- School uniform part, perhaps
- Kilt, essentially
- Maneuver around
- Slacks alternative
- Mini or midi
- Blouse partner
- Bottom of a certain school uniform
- As worn by the runner on the right?
- "Mini" or "maxi" garment
- Cut of beef steak from the plate
- Go round upsetting some strikers
- It's worn in outright burlesque!
- Garment that can be made from ti leaves
- Garment below a blouse
- What to wear to do winter sport right?
- Garment with a pencil variety
- Something to go round wearing?
- Part of some school uniforms
- Evade, as the truth
- '50s garment with a poodle on it
- Work around, as an issue
- –
- Go round to get a garment
- Bottom of many an ensemble
- Dressing on a caterer's table?
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 31, 2025
- LA Times - September 25, 2025
- New York Times - September 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 24, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 17, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - September 24, 2024
- Daily American - September 15, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - September 10, 2024
- Mirror Mini - August 03, 2024
- USA Today - July 31, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 13, 2024
- Daily American - April 21, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 11, 2024
- New York Times - January 17, 2024
- USA Today - November 19, 2023
- LA Times - November 15, 2023
- New York Times - November 08, 2023
- USA Today - September 28, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 22, 2023
- Mirror Mini - August 03, 2023
- LA Times - March 31, 2023
- LA Times - March 12, 2023
- LA Times - January 16, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 03, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 02, 2022
- Daily American - September 15, 2022
- USA Today - August 05, 2022
- Mirror Mini - August 03, 2022
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