Clues for the word "SPUD"
We've had 115 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 337 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on February 17, 2026.
Definition of spud
- n. - A sharp, narrow spade, usually with a long handle, used by farmers for digging up large-rooted weeds; a similarly shaped implement used for various purposes.
- n. - A dagger.
- n. - Anything short and thick; specifically, a piece of dough boiled in fat.
Referring Clues
- Common tater
- Tater
- Potato
- An Idahoan might hoe one
- Idaho, informally
- Starchy veggie
- Starch source, informally
- Carbo-loader's fare, slangily
- Idaho tuber, informally
- Fries source, colloquially
- Tuber with eyes
- Potato, informally
- Murphy
- Peeling target, informally
- Item in 58-Across
- Carb source
- Source of fries
- Potato, slangily
- Starchy side dish
- Russet, informally
- Veggie with eyes
- Idaho product, slangily
- K.P. unit
- Fries source, informally
- Fries to be
- It may have eyes
- One in a K.P. pile
- Peeler's target, informally
- "Baked" side dish, slangily
- One with eyes for a cook?
- PEI product
- Idaho offering
- K.P. veggie
- Eyed tuber
- It has eyes that can't see
- 25-Down, informally
- Chip source
- Something peeled in the kitchen
- Source of some carbs
- Root veggie
- Chip veggie
- Chips source
- Potato in slang
- Tool for weeding
- Kitchen nickname derived from a weed-digging tool
- Source of fries, slangily
- Pre-fries?
- Tuber, informally
- Starchy veggie, in slang
- Source of chips
- See 4-Down
- Chips, initially
- Type of tuber, familiarly
- Shoestring source
- Source of chips, slangily
- Carb-rich vegetable, slangily
- Small sweet potato
- Potato, small and sweet
- Something a potato may be called
- Potato (informal)
- Commoner's King Edward?
- Potato in Christmas pudding?
- One given a bashing at the cookhouse?
- Vegetable commonly found in Christmas pudding
- Murphy turns up in the outskirts of Southend
- Tattie
- Staple food in second and last course reduced
- Potato, commonly
- KP peeling target
- Murphy was sick when 'e left
- Murphy's digger
- Vegetable, small and sweet
- Murphy with his alternative lawman turning up for love
- S-sweet potato
- Murphy turns up in South Dakota
- It makes good fries
- Idaho staple
- One with eyes for the cook?
- Start steak pudding and potato
- Potato up in cupboard upstairs
- Second course to go with the one before?
- One perhaps eyed second dessert
- Idaho output
- 5'7" Webb, shortest to win the NBA Slam Dunk Contest
- Source of fries, informally
- Carb source, informally
- Potato chips source
- Masher's target
- Idaho product, informally
- Point to small pudding or potato
- Tater tot, once
- Peelable tuber, informally
- Bubble and squeak ingredient, slangily
- Hash ingredient, slangily
- Source of an edible-skin snack
- Pre-fry?
- Future fries
- Hash ingredient
- Idaho, e.g.
- Skin source
- Source of carbs
- Ingredient in some pancakes
- Eyed food, in slang
- Future fry
- King Edward provides backup in sordid extremes
- Fry source
- KP thing
- Starchy ingredient of Xmas pudding
- One given a bashing at the cookhouse?
- Wallace's friend in "Wallace the Brave"
- Tater, or purple-haired lad in "Wallace the Brave"
- NBA great Webb
- Potato or tater
- Murphy's portion of Xmas pudding
- Food with eyes, informally
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - February 17, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - February 14, 2026
- Mirror Daily - November 29, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 26, 2025
- New York Times - November 24, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 11, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 14, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 28, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 08, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - August 04, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 10, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 02, 2025
- New York Times - June 27, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 01, 2025
- New York Times - May 03, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - May 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 29, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - April 27, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - April 21, 2025
- Mirror Daily - April 06, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 05, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - March 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 24, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 17, 2025
- USA Today - February 16, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - January 27, 2025
- New York Times - January 19, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - January 19, 2025
- New York Times - December 02, 2024
- Family Time - November 17, 2024
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