Clues for the word "SPECIMEN"
We've had 28 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 42 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Daily crossword on January 25, 2026.
Definition of specimen
- n. - A part, or small portion, of anything, or one of a number of things, intended to exhibit the kind and quality of the whole, or of what is not exhibited; a sample; as, a specimen of a man's handwriting; a specimen of painting; aspecimen of one's art.
Referring Clues
- Display item
- Lab subject
- Biologist's focus
- Sample
- Studied sample
- Sample to examine
- Sample to examine
- Scientist's sample
- Laboratory example
- Representative sample
- Representative example
- Scientific sample
- Sample taken for medical testing
- Object serving as an example of its class
- Test sample
- Typical example - sample
- Small enclosure in which to raise vermin, for example
- Individual example
- Example
- Second enclosure enclosing clock-climbers climbing, for example
- Representative providing derogatory description of person
- Exhibit rodents being put back in school enclosure
- Sample freshly made mince pies I left out
- Pay out endlessly to acquire rodents raised as sample
- Copy of short specification - mine smudged
- Some wee person, for example
- Sample to analyze
- Sample in a lab
Last Seen In
- Mirror Daily - January 25, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 02, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - December 26, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 28, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - May 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - March 14, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - November 15, 2024
- Daily American - October 04, 2024
- Mirror Daily - September 12, 2024
- USA Today - January 07, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - October 20, 2023
- USA Today - April 04, 2023
- Daily American - October 04, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - July 13, 2022
- Mirror Classic - January 05, 2018
- Evening Standard Easy - August 25, 2017
- Guardian Quick - January 24, 2017
- Guardian Prize - January 14, 2017
- Family Time - October 17, 2016
- Guardian Quiptic - October 19, 2015
- Guardian Quick - December 03, 2013
- Netword - July 22, 2013
- Wall Street Journal - September 07, 2012
- Guardian Quick - March 19, 2012
- Netword - February 29, 2012
- Guardian Everyman - December 11, 2011
- Guardian Quick - September 24, 2011
- Thinks Daily - May 04, 2011
- Post Puzzler - September 26, 2010
- And in 12 more crossword puzzles...