Clues for the word "STRAND"
We've had 84 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 157 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on January 27, 2026.
Definition of strand
- n. - One of the twists, or strings, as of fibers, wires, etc., of which a rope is composed.
- v. t. - To break a strand of (a rope).
- n. - The shore, especially the beach of a sea, ocean, or large lake; rarely, the margin of a navigable river.
- v. t. - To drive on a strand; hence, to run aground; as, to strand a ship.
- v. i. - To drift, or be driven, on shore to run aground; as, the ship stranded at high water.
Referring Clues
- Maroon
- Leave high and dry
- Beach
- Hair piece
- Hair piece?
- Unit of pearls
- Single thread
- Leave without funds
- Rope fiber
- Leave behind
- Threadlike part
- Leave alone
- Hair division
- 42-Down unit
- Hair unit
- Seashore
- String of pearls
- Leave in the lurch
- Leave in isolation
- Leave helpless
- Unit of hair
- Thread
- One hair
- DNA segment
- Filament
- Lock of hair
- Bit of 45 Across
- West End street, with "The"
- Plot portion
- Pearl collection
- Seacoast
- Maroon filament
- Abandon
- Two ways around a northern desert
- Maroon thread
- Shore
- Abandon in capital
- Sandy hair?
- Maroon - bit of hair
- Pearls from somewhere in London
- Leave just a wisp
- Leave helpless - length of fibre
- Run aground
- Thread - abandon
- Leave aground -- length of thread
- Bear right to enter London thoroughfare
- Leave helpless - single thread
- Thread - London street
- Yarn - thread
- To leave someone helpless is the London way
- Piece of yarn etc - London street
- Single piece of hair, rope etc
- Seaside yarn
- Abandon the thread
- Violin fitted with new string
- Lock and leave
- Two ways to describe article or piece
- Something a bit ropy in London thoroughfare
- Thread a way through London
- Stretch of sand
- Abandon thread
- Leave thread
- Right in bear, a little hair
- Desert sand
- Waterside London thoroughfare
- London's beach
- Leave for the seaside
- Fibre
- Hair bit
- Piece of hair
- See 88-Down
- Bit of hair
- Broad London street
- Double helix part
- Shipwreck
- Piece of spaghetti
- Hairy London thoroughfare?
- Stand around with a redhead on the beach
- Minimal DNA
- Sandy hair?
- Single hair
- Bit of DNA
- DNA unit
- Piece of thread
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 27, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - November 24, 2025
- Daily American - November 10, 2025
- LA Times - November 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - October 15, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - October 12, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 15, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 28, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 18, 2025
- Daily American - April 14, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - March 12, 2025
- USA Today - February 26, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 31, 2025
- Your Life Choices - January 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 27, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - November 09, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 21, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - July 03, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 25, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 21, 2024
- USA Today - June 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 17, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - February 15, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - February 07, 2024
- LA Times - January 11, 2024
- New York Times - November 11, 2023
- Daily American - November 10, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - November 01, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 27, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 19, 2023
- And in 127 more crossword puzzles...