Clues for the word "TELLING"
We've had 17 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 19 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on May 15, 2026.
Definition of telling
- p. pr. & vb. n. - of Tell
- a. - Operating with great effect; effective; as, a telling speech.
Referring Clues
- Revelatory
- "You're ___ me!"
- "You're ___ me!"
- Significant
- Effective
- Revealing
- Effective in providing information
- Effective narration
- The grassing is effective
- Effective orders
- Having a marked effect
- Significant disclosure
- The confession is effective
- Tattling
- Making no secret of the fact that one's instructing to
- Informing
- Forceful
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - May 15, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - March 27, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 14, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - March 26, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 02, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 19, 2018
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 21, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - May 18, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 30, 2010
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - June 12, 2008
- LA Times - April 18, 2008
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 08, 2008
- Netword - May 19, 2006
- Guardian Quick - November 16, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - November 03, 2005
- USA Today - October 04, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - July 09, 2002
- New York Times - July 18, 2000