Clues for the word "THRILL"

We've had 42 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 71 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Your Life Choices crossword on May 20, 2026.

Definition of thrill

n. - A warbling; a trill.
v. t. - A breathing place or hole; a nostril, as of a bird.
v. t. - To perforate by a pointed instrument; to bore; to transfix; to drill.
v. t. - Hence, to affect, as if by something that pierces or pricks; to cause to have a shivering, throbbing, tingling, or exquisite sensation; to pierce; to penetrate.
v. t. - To hurl; to throw; to cast.
v. i. - To pierce, as something sharp; to penetrate; especially, to cause a tingling sensation that runs through the system with a slight shivering; as, a sharp sound thrills through the whole frame.
v. i. - To feel a sharp, shivering, tingling, or exquisite sensation, running through the body.
n. - A drill. See 3d Drill, 1.
n. - A sensation as of being thrilled; a tremulous excitement; as, a thrill of horror; a thrill of joy.