Clues for the word "SKULL"
We've had 70 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 90 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on October 14, 2025.
Definition of skull
- n. - A school, company, or shoal.
- n. - The skeleton of the head of a vertebrate animal, including the brain case, or cranium, and the bones and cartilages of the face and mouth. See Illusts. of Carnivora, of Facial angles under Facial, and of Skeleton, in Appendix.
- n. - The head or brain; the seat of intelligence; mind.
- n. - A covering for the head; a skullcap.
- n. - A sort of oar. See Scull.
Referring Clues
- Brain protector
- Jolly Roger depiction
- King Kong's island
- "Hamlet" prop
- Skeleton topper
- Crossbones' partner
- Haunted house dangler
- Jolly Roger symbol
- Head case?
- "Hamlet" prop
- Jolly Roger's image
- Bones partner
- Anthropologist's find
- Pirate flag emblem
- Nutcase
- Trepanation pokes holes in it
- Halloween decoration
- Symbol on a Jolly Roger
- All we see of Yorick
- Crossbones' accompanier
- Cranium
- Skeleton part
- Red ___ ("Captain America: The First Avenger" villain)
- Hard head?
- Prop for Hamlet
- Stern oar
- Brain holder
- Halloween prop
- 'Hamlet' prop
- ___ and crossbones
- Head of the anatomy class?
- Item on a pirate's flag
- Head of a crime lab?
- Brain covering
- ___ and crossbones (pirate flag)
- Jolly Roger flag depiction
- Bony case
- Part of the head
- Brain container
- There's a brain inside it
- Would such a cap suit jolly Roger?
- Jolly piratical bonehead?
- Sort of cap for a bonehead?
- One looking jolly like Roger?
- A nutcase?
- Head as a skeleton
- Sound of blade in head
- Image in Dali's eye-tricking "In Voluptas Mors"
- 15 in 22, say
- Hard protector of the brain
- Pirate flag symbol
- That of jolly Roger, grinning away?
- Bonehead!
- Pirate flag depiction
- Pirate flag icon
- It's seen on a pirate's pennant
- Jolly Roger's head case
- Would such a cap suit jolly Roger?
- Jolly piratical bonehead?
- Sort of cap for a bonehead?
- Brain's place
- Noodle container?
- Does it look jolly like Roger?
- Part of a Jolly Roger
- One looking jolly like Roger?
- Where sockets are found
- Bit of Halloween decor
- Día de los Muertos prop
- Dia de los Muertos decoration made of sugar
- Symbol of poison, often
Last Seen In
- New York Times - October 14, 2025
- Daily American - September 05, 2025
- Daily American - May 24, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 29, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 10, 2025
- USA Today - February 01, 2025
- New York Times - December 22, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 15, 2024
- New York Times - November 14, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 11, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - September 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 09, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 28, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - August 28, 2024
- USA Today - August 22, 2024
- New York Times - December 01, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 13, 2023
- Daily American - September 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 20, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - July 10, 2023
- Daily American - May 24, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 13, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 02, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - June 17, 2022
- New York Times - October 21, 2021
- Netword - January 01, 2018
- Penny Dell Daily - November 25, 2017
- Daily American - September 05, 2017
- Netword - September 04, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - June 16, 2017
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