Clues for the word "SQUEEZE"
We've had 26 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 69 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on December 22, 2025.
Definition of squeeze
- v. t. - To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice, moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orange with the fingers; to squeeze the hand in friendship.
- v. t. - Fig.: To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to harass; to crush.
- v. t. - To force, or cause to pass, by compression; often with out, through, etc.; as, to squeeze water through felt.
- v. i. - To press; to urge one's way, or to pass, by pressing; to crowd; -- often with through, into, etc.; as, to squeeze hard to get through a crowd.
- n. - The act of one who squeezes; compression between bodies; pressure.
- n. - A facsimile impression taken in some soft substance, as pulp, from an inscription on stone.
Referring Clues
- Toothpaste tube direction
- Very narrow fit
- "Main" love interest
- Tough spot
- Get the juice out of
- Wring
- Tight spot
- Put pressure on
- Tight hug
- Press firmly
- "Tight" situation
- Run-scoring bunt
- Exert pressure
- Apply pressure (for money?)
- Compress - hug - crush
- Hug tightly
- Crush
- Boyfriend or girlfriend - crush
- Contract bridge player's ploy
- Pinch to put pressure on
- Hug girlfriend
- Wrung out
- Squash
- Compress
- Squash, compress
- Tight fit
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - December 22, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 04, 2025
- New York Times - November 23, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - November 15, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - October 20, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - August 30, 2025
- Your Life Choices - June 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - June 13, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - June 07, 2025
- Your Life Choices - April 21, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - March 11, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - February 21, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - February 11, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - January 20, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - January 07, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 27, 2024
- Your Life Choices - October 25, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - October 21, 2024
- Your Life Choices - August 23, 2024
- Your Life Choices - May 01, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - April 16, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - January 30, 2024
- Your Life Choices - January 20, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - January 19, 2024
- Your Life Choices - November 24, 2023
- Your Life Choices - August 23, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - July 27, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - June 11, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - May 19, 2023
- Your Life Choices - May 10, 2023
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