Clues for the word "TAPERED"
We've had 35 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 84 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on December 27, 2025.
Definition of tapered
- imp. & p. p. - of Taper
- a. - Lighted with a taper or tapers; as, a tapered choir.
Referring Clues
- Like some jeans legs
- Like chopsticks
- Narrowed
- Getting to the point?
- Coming to a point
- Like some candles
- Narrowing toward one end
- Like some pant legs
- Narrowed down
- Thinned out
- Came to the point?
- Got to the point?
- Came to a point
- Like a pencil point
- Like stocking caps
- Got slimmer
- Narrowed gradually
- Wedge-shaped
- Like the pointed end of a pencil
- Became gradually smaller
- Red tape reformed and gradually reduced
- Gradually diminished
- Tread designed to accommodate drill narrowing at one end
- Becoming narrower towards one end
- Dispensed with red tape - came to the point
- Pointed exchange between sections of bureaucracy
- Red tape cut and decreased in thickness
- Predate (anag)
- Got thinner, in a way
- Became narrow
- Thinning out bureaucracy as indexed?
- A ribbon, brightly coloured and narrower at one end than the other
- New order for red tape to be gradually reduced
- Got to the point?
- *Bureaucratic hassle
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - December 27, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - October 17, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 28, 2025
- Mirror Daily - February 28, 2025
- LA Times - February 24, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - December 27, 2024
- Your Life Choices - November 29, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - August 21, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - July 14, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 29, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - February 29, 2024
- Mirror Daily - January 10, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - December 27, 2023
- Mirror Daily - December 22, 2023
- Mirror Daily - December 01, 2023
- New York Times - October 05, 2023
- Your Life Choices - August 06, 2023
- Mirror Daily - June 25, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 26, 2023
- Mirror Daily - May 06, 2023
- LA Times - April 29, 2023
- Mirror Daily - February 24, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - December 27, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - November 09, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - August 25, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - August 21, 2022
- Mirror Daily - January 02, 2018
- Your Life Choices - December 27, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - December 27, 2017
- New Zealand Herald - November 26, 2017
- And in 54 more crossword puzzles...