Clues for the word "TRIGGER"
We've had 35 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 48 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on February 08, 2026.
Definition of trigger
- n. - A catch to hold the wheel of a carriage on a declivity.
- n. - A piece, as a lever, which is connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it; especially (Firearms), the part of a lock which is moved by the finger to release the cock and discharge the piece.
Referring Clues
- Set off
- Buttermilk's companion
- Armed gang member
- Activate
- He ran under Rogers
- Cause
- Buttermilk's stablemate
- Spark
- Finger lever
- Type of finger?
- Roy's ride
- Roy Roger's horse
- Willie Nelson's favorite guitar
- Strong mechanism
- Tense construction worker set off
- Activating device
- Provoke one making an effort to import goods
- Trotter's first fiddle over 25 nets £1,000 for his friend?
- He endeavours to sit astride horse and set off
- Firing mechanism
- Set off to start a Gunnersê attack
- Firing lever
- Twice G. Rogers' partner on screen
- Start off one in 28 7
- Gun part
- Spur for Roy Rogers' horse
- Run into Pooh's cat and pull the lever
- Set off in time ahead of scaffolder
- Start trip
- 26 set off
- Set off to see river crossed by Pooh's pal
- With 25-Down, caution before a potentially upsetting lecture ... or a hint to 19- and 59-Across and 7-Down?
- A piece of a piece
- Firing device
- Pistol part
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - February 08, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - July 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 14, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 04, 2025
- Daily American - September 05, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 13, 2024
- Daily American - April 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - March 21, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - February 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - October 27, 2023
- Daily American - September 05, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - September 03, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - January 09, 2018
- Evening Standard Easy - September 01, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - March 10, 2016
- Guardian Quick - May 28, 2014
- LA Times Sunday - June 02, 2013
- New York Times - October 03, 2012
- I Swear Crossword - August 24, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 16, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - July 09, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - May 15, 2012
- Guardian Prize - February 25, 2012
- LA Times - October 23, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - February 09, 2011
- Guardian Quick - October 24, 2010
- Thinks Daily - September 08, 2010
- USA Today - July 08, 2010
- New York Times - May 24, 2009
- Guardian Everyman - April 12, 2009
- And in 18 more crossword puzzles...