Clues for the word "SWASH"
We've had 17 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 32 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on December 23, 2024.
Definition of swash
- v. t. - An oval figure, whose moldings are oblique to the axis of the work.
- v. t. - Soft, like fruit too ripe; swashy.
- v. i. - To dash or flow noisily, as water; to splash; as, water swashing on a shallow place.
- v. i. - To fall violently or noisily.
- v. i. - To bluster; to make a great noise; to vapor or brag.
- n. - Impulse of water flowing with violence; a dashing or splashing of water.
- n. - A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes.
- n. - Liquid filth; wash; hog mash.
- n. - A blustering noise; a swaggering behavior.
- n. - A swaggering fellow; a swasher.
Referring Clues
- Swagger
- Buckle opener
- Boast
- Buckle opening?
- Extended flourish, in printing
- Buckling opening
- Start to buckle?
- Letter flourish
- Bluster
- Sound of breakers
- Printer's flourish
- Surge of water [sign up for weekly indie xwords at avxwords.com]
- Buckle opener?
- Start of 'buckle'
- Typographer's ornamental flourish
- Typographer's exaggerated serif
- Action-film "buckler" starter
Last Seen In
- Daily American - December 23, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 24, 2022
- Daily American - December 23, 2022
- Wall Street Journal - August 25, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 22, 2017
- Daily American - December 23, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 25, 2015
- LA Times - August 07, 2014
- Chicago Reader - February 21, 2014
- Inkwell - February 20, 2014
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 13, 2013
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - February 22, 2013
- LA Times - August 12, 2012
- Onion A.V. Club - April 20, 2011
- Thinks Daily - December 23, 2010
- Thinks Daily - December 23, 2009
- LA Times Sunday - October 18, 2009
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - March 25, 2009
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - March 15, 2009
- Universal - September 14, 2008
- Thinks Daily - December 23, 2007
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 10, 2007
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 14, 2006
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 16, 2006
- USA Today - November 15, 2005
- USA Today - November 01, 2005
- Washington Post - December 10, 2001
- New York Times - May 01, 1999
- New York Times - May 17, 1998
- New York Times - December 14, 1997
- And in 2 more crossword puzzles...