Clues for the word "TENEMENT"
We've had 43 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 51 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Daily crossword on March 16, 2026.
Definition of tenement
- n. - That which is held of another by service; property which one holds of a lord or proprietor in consideration of some military or pecuniary service; fief; fee.
- n. - Any species of permanent property that may be held, so as to create a tenancy, as lands, houses, rents, commons, an office, an advowson, a franchise, a right of common, a peerage, and the like; -- called also free / frank tenements.
- n. - A dwelling house; a building for a habitation; also, an apartment, or suite of rooms, in a building, used by one family; often, a house erected to be rented.
- n. - Fig.: Dwelling; abode; habitation.
Referring Clues
- Rent-controlled building, maybe
- Catfish Row in "Porgy and Bess," e.g.
- Housing that cost me $10.10
- Urban dwelling
- Overcrowded digs
- "West Side Story" building, etc.
- "West Side Story" building, etc.
- Slumlord's building
- Urban home, maybe
- Slum digs
- Slum dwelling
- Apartment building
- Run-down urban dwelling
- Film noir setting
- Run-down building
- Rundown building
- Place where people lived in "How the Other Half Lives"
- Slum building
- "west side story" housing
- Urban abode
- Squalid site, maybe
- Inner city housing
- Self-contained room or set of rooms
- Run-down apartment house
- Rubbish home team lacking player around start of extra time
- What's believed about people's housing
- Housing for canon taking people in
- Building containing several dwellings
- Flat
- (Scottish) building comprising separate flats
- Building with separate apartments
- English men in part of camp accommodation
- Large building divided into separate apartments
- Crowded housing
- Common Lower East Side sight, once
- A house divided must keep men in view
- Dwelling for rival not finished, housed in temporary accommodation
- Rented accommodation where a number stick without roof
- Principle restricting males to very basic accommodation
- Multiple-occupancy building
- Chaps, in principle, responsible for flat
- It's my belief there are people in the building
- City building
Last Seen In
- Mirror Daily - March 16, 2026
- Mirror Daily - March 08, 2026
- Mirror Daily - November 04, 2024
- Mirror Daily - October 27, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 15, 2024
- Mirror Daily - February 08, 2024
- Mirror Daily - February 27, 2023
- Mirror Daily - February 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 27, 2023
- Mirror Daily - December 25, 2022
- Mirror Daily - June 17, 2022
- Mirror Daily - November 13, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 04, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 27, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - July 25, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - April 08, 2017
- Guardian Quick - December 31, 2016
- Mirror Daily - November 13, 2016
- Guardian Speedy - November 06, 2016
- Universal - August 16, 2016
- Guardian Quiptic - October 30, 2015
- New York Times - January 02, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - July 10, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 14, 2013
- Guardian Quick - January 04, 2013
- LA Times - December 08, 2012
- LA Times - June 24, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - June 19, 2012
- Guardian Quick - April 26, 2012
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 17, 2012
- And in 21 more crossword puzzles...