Clues for the word "SUPPLY"
We've had 19 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 21 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on April 14, 2025.
Definition of supply
- v. t. - To fill up, or keep full; to furnish with what is wanted; to afford, or furnish with, a sufficiency; as, rivers are supplied by smaller streams; an aqueduct supplies an artificial lake; -- often followed by with before the thing furnished; as, to supply a furnace with fuel; to supply soldiers with ammunition.
- v. t. - To serve instead of; to take the place of.
- v. t. - To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another in, as a vacant place or office; to occupy; to have possession of; as, to supply a pulpit.
- v. t. - To give; to bring or furnish; to provide; as, to supply money for the war.
- n. - The act of supplying; supplial.
- n. - That which supplies a want; sufficiency of things for use or want.
- n. - Auxiliary troops or reenforcements.
- n. - The food, and the like, which meets the daily necessities of an army or other large body of men; store; -- used chiefly in the plural; as, the army was discontented for lack of supplies.
- n. - An amount of money provided, as by Parliament or Congress, to meet the annual national expenditures; generally in the plural; as, to vote supplies.
- n. - A person who fills a place for a time; one who supplies the place of another; a substitute; esp., a clergyman who supplies a vacant pulpit.
- a. - Serving to contain, deliver, or regulate a supply of anything; as, a supply tank or valve.
Referring Clues
- Price factor
- Furnish
- Available amount
- Substitute, of a teacher
- With flexibility
- Provide
- Furnish in flexible fashion?
- Furnish flexibly?
- Give a turn very quietly in foxy fashion
- Give, in a flexible sort of way
- The answer to a demand?
- Meet requirements flexibly
- Provision in a flexible manner
- Contribute gracefully
- Furnish with flexibility
- Counterpart of demand
- Furnish in flexible fashion?
- Furnish flexibly?
- The answer to a demand?
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 14, 2025
- New York Times - December 17, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 31, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - October 20, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 28, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 30, 2017
- Guardian Quick - October 21, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - September 28, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 07, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 03, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 24, 2015
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 08, 2015
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 13, 2014
- Guardian Quiptic - March 21, 2011
- LA Times - July 05, 2009
- Universal - April 29, 2009
- Guardian Cryptic - February 05, 2009
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - March 07, 2008
- Guardian Quick - November 27, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - May 20, 2004
- USA Today - May 17, 2004