Clues for the word "SUE"

We've had 403 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 1367 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on August 19, 2026.

Definition of sue

v. t. - To follow up; to chase; to seek after; to endeavor to win; to woo.
v. t. - To seek justice or right from, by legal process; to institute process in law against; to bring an action against; to prosecute judicially.
v. t. - To proceed with, as an action, and follow it up to its proper termination; to gain by legal process.
v. t. - To clean, as the beak; -- said of a hawk.
v. t. - To leave high and dry on shore; as, to sue a ship.
v. i. - To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead.
v. i. - To prosecute; to make legal claim; to seek (for something) in law; as, to sue for damages.
v. i. - To woo; to pay addresses as a lover.
v. i. - To be left high and dry on the shore, as a ship.