Clues for the word "STAGGER"
We've had 46 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 82 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on November 28, 2025.
Definition of stagger
- n. - To move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking; not to stand or walk with steadiness; to sway; to reel or totter.
- n. - To cease to stand firm; to begin to give way; to fail.
- n. - To begin to doubt and waver in purposes; to become less confident or determined; to hesitate.
- v. t. - To cause to reel or totter.
- v. t. - To cause to doubt and waver; to make to hesitate; to make less steady or confident; to shock.
- v. t. - To arrange (a series of parts) on each side of a median line alternately, as the spokes of a wheel or the rivets of a boiler seam.
- n. - An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing, as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion; vertigo; -- often in the plural; as, the stagger of a drunken man.
- n. - A disease of horses and other animals, attended by reeling, unsteady gait or sudden falling; as, parasitic staggers; appopletic or sleepy staggers.
- n. - Bewilderment; perplexity.
Referring Clues
- Space out
- Arrange alternately
- Act drunk
- Cause to reel
- Render helpless
- Walk a crooked line
- Knock one's socks off
- Make zigzag
- Walk drunkenly
- Arrange in zigzag order
- Walk in a crooked line
- Unsteady, uneven gait
- Reel
- Lurch
- React to a punch
- Walk unsteadily
- Leave reeling
- Move unsteadily
- Sway
- They label back to front to confound
- Urge back into the lead, which does amaze one
- The kind of party Reg gets up will simply amaze!
- Totter
- Rock, upturned, the animals secreted food in
- The unsteady gait does surprise you
- Walk unsteadily at different times
- Reel - astound
- Walk as though in danger of falling
- Nameless gangster dancing reel
- Walk with great difficulty
- Stumble wearily
- In Reichstag Germans make unsteady progress
- Endless disease in horses makes one reel
- Problem for 26s not entirely in shock
- Second person to apply electronic restraint to reel?
- Walk like a sot
- Unsteady gait
- Astound
- Walk as if about to fall
- Stumble around
- Spread over a period of time
- Having consumed the food, the animals, in turn, seem dizzy
- To surprise, crack and beat an egg into
- The light breakfast carried up does come as a surprise
- Definitely not walk straight
- "Egg-whisk", in the lead, does lose its footing
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 28, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - September 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 16, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 11, 2025
- Your Life Choices - April 19, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - February 14, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 20, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 12, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 21, 2024
- Daily Quick - November 14, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 04, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - September 19, 2024
- Daily American - August 09, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - June 04, 2024
- Daily American - March 18, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - January 04, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - December 28, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - December 14, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - June 01, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - March 29, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - March 03, 2023
- Your Life Choices - February 27, 2023
- Mirror Daily - February 20, 2023
- Daily Quick - November 14, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 28, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - August 10, 2022
- Daily American - August 09, 2022
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 04, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - July 25, 2022
- And in 52 more crossword puzzles...