Clues for the word "UMPIRE"
We've had 86 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 133 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on June 22, 2026.
Definition of umpire
- n. - A person to whose sole decision a controversy or question between parties is referred; especially, one chosen to see that the rules of a game, as cricket, baseball, or the like, are strictly observed.
- n. - A third person, who is to decide a controversy or question submitted to arbitrators in case of their disagreement.
- v. t. - To decide as umpire; to arbitrate; to settle, as a dispute.
- v. t. - To perform the duties of umpire in or for; as, to umpire a game.
- v. i. - To act as umpire or arbitrator.
Referring Clues
- Diamond arbiter
- Strike caller
- One making calls from home
- Masked official
- Diamond authority
- Person at home
- Home ruler?
- Home rule enforcer?
- Base boss
- Baseball official
- Decision-maker at home?
- One who shouts out?
- Strike declarer
- Officiate
- He may work at home
- Decision maker at home
- Masked man, maybe
- Ball caller
- Diamond ref
- Diamond decider
- Diamond official
- Who's on first?
- Diamond figure
- Baseball arbiter
- Referee
- One who works at home?
- One paid to make calls
- Home-body?
- Diamond judge
- One facing the pitcher
- Fault caller
- One who calls balls
- These provide relief
- Judge at a base
- One making many calls
- Diamond referee
- Arbitration official
- Rainout decider
- Arbitrator
- Judge at home
- Tennis arbiter
- One often accused of being blind
- Tennis official
- Cricket official
- Sports official
- "ut"shouter
- Cricket referee
- "Out" shouter
- He stands for fair play
- Appealed to, he may refuse to lift a finger
- Posh politician, with passion, able to count up to six
- The Lord's judge
- Adjudicator in games such as cricket, tennis etc
- Bird collecting rent, returned over counter?
- Arbitrator of impure fashion
- Sports arbiter
- Sporting official
- Aussie runner's enthralling cleavage upset judge
- Arbiter
- He'll tell us when it's over
- Cricket ref
- Arbitrator (in certain sports)
- Job requiring making lots of calls
- Impure (anag) - adjudicator
- Arbiter amends premium with final reduction
- Fellow who works at home
- Balls-and-strikes caller
- Moderate anger following pump that won't start
- Unionist politician's anger with sporting official
- Sports official with posh member, I note
- Cricket arbiter
- One behind a catcher
- Judge's premium reduced out of hand
- He may raise a dismissive finger
- ATP official
- Game official
- Referee's cousin
- One who might sit in a high chair
- Softball official
- One who's at home on the job?
- Ballpark figure?
- One who might call you out
- One of four on a diamond
- One who's always calling people out?
- One working near home
- Stay-at-home worker?
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 22, 2026
- Daily Quick - February 17, 2026
- LA Times - October 16, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 12, 2025
- New York Times - July 20, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 05, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 19, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 25, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - January 17, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 07, 2024
- Your Life Choices - November 28, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 15, 2024
- Daily Quick - October 11, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 21, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 13, 2024
- USA Today - August 12, 2024
- Daily Quick - July 31, 2024
- New York Times - July 23, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - June 24, 2024
- New York Times - June 16, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 04, 2024
- New York Times - February 25, 2024
- Daily Quick - February 17, 2024
- New York Times - February 07, 2024
- Your Life Choices - November 08, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - October 11, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - September 18, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 02, 2023
- And in 103 more crossword puzzles...