Clues for the word "VENT"

We've had 127 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 334 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on July 23, 2026.

Definition of vent

n. - Sale; opportunity to sell; market.
v. t. - To sell; to vend.
n. - A baiting place; an inn.
v. i. - To snuff; to breathe or puff out; to snort.
n. - A small aperture; a hole or passage for air or any fluid to escape; as, the vent of a cask; the vent of a mold; a volcanic vent.
n. - The anal opening of certain invertebrates and fishes; also, the external cloacal opening of reptiles, birds, amphibians, and many fishes.
n. - The opening at the breech of a firearm, through which fire is communicated to the powder of the charge; touchhole.
n. - Sectional area of the passage for gases divided by the length of the same passage in feet.
n. - Fig.: Opportunity of escape or passage from confinement or privacy; outlet.
n. - Emission; escape; passage to notice or expression; publication; utterance.
v. t. - To let out at a vent, or small aperture; to give passage or outlet to.
v. t. - To suffer to escape from confinement; to let out; to utter; to pour forth; as, to vent passion or complaint.
v. t. - To utter; to report; to publish.
v. t. - To scent, as a hound.
v. t. - To furnish with a vent; to make a vent in; as, to vent. a mold.