Clues for the word "SWORDFISH"
We've had 8 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 7 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on February 13, 2026.
Definition of swordfish
- n. - A very large oceanic fish (Xiphias gladius), the only representative of the family Xiphiidae. It is highly valued as a food fish. The bones of the upper jaw are consolidated, and form a long, rigid, swordlike beak; the dorsal fin is high and without distinct spines; the ventral fins are absent. The adult is destitute of teeth. It becomes sixteen feet or more long.
- n. - The gar pike.
- n. - The cutlass fish.
- n. - A southern constellation. See Dorado, 1.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - February 13, 2026
- Wall Street Journal - September 19, 2017
- LA Times - August 25, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - May 17, 2013
- Netword - November 06, 2007
- Netword - April 18, 2007
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 28, 2004