Clues for the word "SMOKE"

We've had 105 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 175 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on June 28, 2026.

Definition of smoke

n. - The visible exhalation, vapor, or substance that escapes, or expelled, from a burning body, especially from burning vegetable matter, as wood, coal, peat, or the like.
n. - That which resembles smoke; a vapor; a mist.
n. - Anything unsubstantial, as idle talk.
n. - The act of smoking, esp. of smoking tobacco; as, to have a smoke.
n. - To emit smoke; to throw off volatile matter in the form of vapor or exhalation; to reek.
n. - Hence, to burn; to be kindled; to rage.
n. - To raise a dust or smoke by rapid motion.
n. - To draw into the mouth the smoke of tobacco burning in a pipe or in the form of a cigar, cigarette, etc.; to habitually use tobacco in this manner.
n. - To suffer severely; to be punished.
v. t. - To apply smoke to; to hang in smoke; to disinfect, to cure, etc., by smoke; as, to smoke or fumigate infected clothing; to smoke beef or hams for preservation.
v. t. - To fill or scent with smoke; hence, to fill with incense; to perfume.
v. t. - To smell out; to hunt out; to find out; to detect.
v. t. - To ridicule to the face; to quiz.
v. t. - To inhale and puff out the smoke of, as tobacco; to burn or use in smoking; as, to smoke a pipe or a cigar.
v. t. - To subject to the operation of smoke, for the purpose of annoying or driving out; -- often with out; as, to smoke a woodchuck out of his burrow.