Clues for the word "TICKLE"
We've had 19 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 36 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on March 25, 2026.
Definition of tickle
- v. t. - To touch lightly, so as to produce a peculiar thrilling sensation, which commonly causes laughter, and a kind of spasm which become dengerous if too long protracted.
- v. t. - To please; to gratify; to make joyous.
- v. i. - To feel titillation.
- v. i. - To excite the sensation of titillation.
- a. - Ticklish; easily tickled.
- a. - Liable to change; uncertain; inconstant.
- a. - Wavering, or liable to waver and fall at the slightest touch; unstable; easily overthrown.
Referring Clues
- Amuse
- Make pink?
- Make laugh
- Get to giggle
- What one might do with one's fancy
- Thrill
- Titillate
- Catch (a trout)
- Touching way to get a laugh
- Amuse some poor old trout?
- Cause giggling by touching lightly
- Light touch, exciting laughter
- Please the French with credit
- Delight in frantic kleptomania
- Interest in psychotic kleptomaniacs?
- Cause to laugh
- Throat annoyance
- ___ the ivories (play a piano)
- Amuse some poor old trout?
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - March 25, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - November 29, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 20, 2023
- USA Today - October 07, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 06, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - August 25, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - February 23, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 20, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - November 07, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 17, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 19, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - August 09, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 12, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - March 02, 2017
- New York Times - July 19, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 17, 2015
- New York Times - March 22, 2015
- Washington Post - July 03, 2014
- Washington Post - January 15, 2011
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - November 23, 2009
- Guardian Quick - September 09, 2009
- LA Times - May 28, 2009
- New York Times - February 06, 2009
- Guardian Quiptic - December 08, 2008
- Guardian Quick - August 16, 2007
- LA Times - March 24, 2007
- USA Today - October 30, 2006
- Guardian Quick - October 01, 2006
- Guardian Quick - March 30, 2006
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - September 25, 2005
- And in 6 more crossword puzzles...