Clues for the word "SPECK"
We've had 41 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 105 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on October 07, 2025.
Definition of speck
- n. - The blubber of whales or other marine mammals; also, the fat of the hippopotamus.
- n. - A small discolored place in or on anything, or a small place of a color different from that of the main substance; a spot; a stain; a blemish; as, a speck on paper or loth; specks of decay in fruit.
- n. - A very small thing; a particle; a mite; as, specks of dust; he has not a speck of money.
- n. - A small etheostomoid fish (Ulocentra stigmaea) common in the Eastern United States.
- v. t. - To cause the presence of specks upon or in, especially specks regarded as defects or blemishes; to spot; to speckle; as, paper specked by impurities in the water used in its manufacture.
Referring Clues
- Tiny bit
- Iota
- Smidgen
- Bit of dust
- Very little bit
- Tiny dot
- Dot
- Bit
- Small spot
- Hardly any at all
- Dust bit
- Dust particle
- Mote
- Jot
- Little bit
- Very small amount
- Paint droplet
- Particle
- Spot
- Tiny particle
- Insignificant jot
- Small discoloration
- Name for a small Dalmatian?
- Dust unit
- Dot of dirt
- Pinpoint
- Barely a blip
- Tiny spot
- Small mark or spot
- Mark requiring second kiss
- Spot in which detailed description may be heard
- Very small spot
- Bit shy to start with, before kiss
- Small particle
- Tiny mark
- Tiny bit of dust
- Grain
- A little dust detectable during inspection
- Spot a skinhead getting a kiss
- Small bit
- Apt rhyme of "fleck"
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - October 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 06, 2025
- Your Life Choices - June 25, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - May 15, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 10, 2025
- New York Times - January 30, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - September 14, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 02, 2024
- Your Life Choices - July 12, 2024
- LA Times - March 18, 2024
- LA Times - January 04, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - December 21, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 24, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - August 28, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - November 22, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - October 17, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - September 15, 2022
- LA Times - September 07, 2022
- New York Times - April 10, 2022
- New York Times - October 08, 2021
- Evening Standard Quick - November 29, 2017
- Mirror Classic - November 22, 2017
- Mirror Quick - October 18, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 16, 2017
- LA Times - October 07, 2017
- USA Today - October 02, 2017
- New Zealand Herald - July 18, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 09, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 24, 2017
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