Clues for the word "STAND"
We've had 220 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 499 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on February 18, 2026.
Definition of stand
- n. - To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position
- n. - To be supported on the feet, in an erect or nearly erect position; -- opposed to lie, sit, kneel, etc.
- n. - To continue upright in a certain locality, as a tree fixed by the roots, or a building resting on its foundation.
- n. - To occupy or hold a place; to have a situation; to be situated or located; as, Paris stands on the Seine.
- n. - To cease from progress; not to proceed; to stop; to pause; to halt; to remain stationary.
- n. - To remain without ruin or injury; to hold good against tendencies to impair or injure; to be permanent; to endure; to last; hence, to find endurance, strength, or resources.
- n. - To maintain one's ground; to be acquitted; not to fail or yield; to be safe.
- n. - To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition.
- n. - To adhere to fixed principles; to maintain moral rectitude; to keep from falling into error or vice.
- n. - To have or maintain a position, order, or rank; to be in a particular relation; as, Christian charity, or love, stands first in the rank of gifts.
- n. - To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.
- n. - To be consistent; to agree; to accord.
- n. - To hold a course at sea; as, to stand from the shore; to stand for the harbor.
- n. - To offer one's self, or to be offered, as a candidate.
- n. - To stagnate; not to flow; to be motionless.
- n. - To measure when erect on the feet.
- n. - To be or remain as it is; to continue in force; to have efficacy or validity; to abide.
- n. - To appear in court.
- v. t. - To endure; to sustain; to bear; as, I can not stand the cold or the heat.
- v. t. - To resist, without yielding or receding; to withstand.
- v. t. - To abide by; to submit to; to suffer.
- v. t. - To set upright; to cause to stand; as, to stand a book on the shelf; to stand a man on his feet.
- v. t. - To be at the expense of; to pay for; as, to stand a treat.
- v. i. - The act of standing.
- v. i. - A halt or stop for the purpose of defense, resistance, or opposition; as, to come to, or to make, a stand.
- v. i. - A place or post where one stands; a place where one may stand while observing or waiting for something.
- v. i. - A station in a city or town where carriages or wagons stand for hire; as, a cab stand.
- v. i. - A raised platform or station where a race or other outdoor spectacle may be viewed; as, the judge's or the grand stand at a race course.
- v. i. - A small table; also, something on or in which anything may be laid, hung, or placed upright; as, a hat stand; an umbrella stand; a music stand.
- v. i. - A place where a witness stands to testify in court.
- v. i. - The situation of a shop, store, hotel, etc.; as, a good, bad, or convenient stand for business.
- v. i. - Rank; post; station; standing.
- v. i. - A state of perplexity or embarrassment; as, to be at a stand what to do.
- v. i. - A young tree, usually reserved when other trees are cut; also, a tree growing or standing upon its own root, in distinction from one produced from a scion set in a stock, either of the same or another kind of tree.
- v. i. - A weight of from two hundred and fifty to three hundred pounds, -- used in weighing pitch.
Referring Clues
- Determined policy
- Position
- Policy position
- Easel
- Last-ditch effort
- Bear
- Valiant fight
- Mike holder
- Handle
- Lose a lap?
- Politician's declaration
- Not sit
- Rise from a chair
- Request when the national anthem is played
- Witness-box
- Cope with
- Final defensive effort
- Vendor's spot
- Defensive play
- Put up with
- Lose a lap
- Christmas tree holder
- Witness's place
- Something to take in court
- Strong position
- Don't draw
- Respond to a rousing performance, perhaps
- Remain upright
- Tolerate
- Welcome the judge
- Get up
- Prepare for the National Anthem
- Easel, e.g.
- Music holder
- Podium
- Microphone holder
- Flea market unit
- "On your feet!"
- Lemonade ___
- Rise
- Taxi parking place
- 1989 R.E.M. hit
- Represent, with "for"
- Sire
- Get to one's feet
- Kiosk
- Abide
- Place for a paper
- Witness' place
- Place of business
- Farmer's market unit
- Lemonade locale
- Place to buy fruit
- Defensive effort
- Witness' spot
- Testimony spot
- Blackjack option
- Something that's taken in court
- Easel, essentially
- Manage to tolerate
- Honor Your Honor
- Word with hotdog or night
- Place on end
- Deliver partner
- Get off the couch
- Prepare to recite the Pledge of Allegiance
- Testifying spot
- Decline another card from the dealer
- See 7-Down
- Roadside shop
- Stop asking for cards
- Witness's spot
- Honor the flag
- Prepare to sing the national anthem
- "___ in the place where you live" (R.E.M. lyric)
- "Custer's Last ___"
- Lose one's lap
- Leave one's chair
- Booth
- Steadfast policy
- Easel, for instance
- Flea-market unit
- Leave one's seat
- Opinion
- Sheet-music holder
- Be upright
- Get to one's feet
- Flea market unit
- Get on one's feet
- Rack
- Rack
- Get off the chair
- Place to testify
- Concessionaire's place
- Get ready to sing the national anthem
- It's taken by witnesses
- Got up
- Place for a witness
- Prepare to honor the flag
- Cede one's seat
- Group of trees
- Carnival unit
- Lectern
- Hot dog vendor
- Place to purchase a paper
- Get off one's chair
- Remain in force
- Give up a seat
- Wait in line
- Produce seller's kiosk
- Lectern, e.g.
- Become upright
- With 89-Down, 1968 Tammy Wynette hit?
- Stephen King's "The ___"
- What a witness takes at a trial
- Orchestra musician's prop
- Courtroom fixture
- What to do on your own two feet
- King novel (with "The")
- Musician's prop
- Point of view
- Witness ___
- Farmers' market unit
- Where a witness sits
- Small-business setting
- Where witnesses sit
- Night table
- Endure
- No longer sit
- Rise to one's feet
- Stay upright
- Easel, for example
- See 39-Across
- Lemonade establishment
- Get off a chair
- Arise from one's seat
- Remain unchanged
- Primitive timer
- Place for lemonade or hot dogs
- Place to sell hot dogs
- Rise from one's seat
- It's taken in court
- Testifier's spot
- Show of resistance
- Word after taxi or witness
- Opposite of sit
- Stop sitting
- Rise for bear
- Get up in brook
- R.E.M. hit
- Stevie Nicks "___ Back"
- What you do when show starts to rock
- Bear stall
- Put up for one night, perhaps
- Having a seat in it, you don't fall
- Be upright - don't lie!
- Decline to interfere when one should?
- ___ and, if you win, you may sit
- Watch and do nothing to help
- Remain in the witness box
- Acknowledge mistake while on one's feet
- Greet the judge
- Rostrum
- Get to feet
- Remain on feet
- One who was good and erect?
- Have a position in partnership
- Put up with partnership
- Set up a partnership
- Score holder
- Custer's "last" thing
- Lemonade vendor's spot
- Put up with something holding up the music
- Remain valid
- Honor an anthem
- Rise to an upright position
- Orchestra pit aid
- Position to take
- Part of stadium for bear
- Street vendor's structure
- Fruit vendor's structure
- Area of a stadium where people sit, misleadingly
- Support for the supporters
- Grand place to watch the match?
- What straphangers do
- Place to buy lemonade
- *Viewing angle
- Oboist's accessory
- "___ by Me"
- Get off the sofa
- Lose a lap?
- Put up with inadequate seating
- Lamp support
- Leave the chair
- Easel or tripod
- Word after "take a" or "take the"
- Stall
- Get on your feet
- It's taken by a witness, with "the"
- St. Andrews place for spectators
- In which the spectators have no seats?
- Still obtain when you pay for
- Artist's aid
- Booth at a fair
- One may hold a microphone
- Roadside hot dog seller
- Prop for an orchestra musician
- What St. Andrew's has, that holds the spectators
- Word after "mic" or "music"
- "Ugh, I can't ___ that guy"
- "I won't ___ for this!"
- Pay for, at the kiosk
- Vacate a seat
- "Out of my way!"
- Take a ___ (stop being neutral)
- Counterpart of sit
- Bob Marley's "Get Up, ___ Up"
- Score keeper?
- Place for witnesses
- Place for a cross
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 18, 2026
- Mirror Daily - February 10, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - February 01, 2026
- Mirror Daily - January 14, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - December 23, 2025
- LA Times - December 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 09, 2025
- Daily American - December 06, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 27, 2025
- LA Times - November 27, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - October 17, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 21, 2025
- Daily American - September 04, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 30, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 21, 2025
- New York Times - August 21, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - August 13, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 05, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - July 22, 2025
- LA Times - July 11, 2025
- Your Life Choices - July 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 19, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - June 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 12, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - May 28, 2025
- New York Times - May 26, 2025
- Daily American - May 19, 2025
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