Clues for the word "VIRGIN"
We've had 20 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 28 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on January 27, 2026.
Definition of virgin
- n. - A woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man; a maid.
- n. - A person of the male sex who has not known sexual indulgence.
- n. - See Virgo.
- n. - Any one of several species of gossamer-winged butterflies of the family Lycaenidae.
- n. - A female insect producing eggs from which young are hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a parthenogenetic insect.
- a. - Being a virgin; chaste; of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly; modest; indicating modesty; as, a virgin blush.
- a. - Pure; undefiled; unmixed; fresh; new; as, virgin soil; virgin gold.
- a. - Not yet pregnant; impregnant.
- v. i. - To act the virgin; to be or keep chaste; -- followed by it. See It, 5.
Referring Clues
- Unspoiled
- Like some olive oil
- Richard Branson's airline
- Non-alcoholic
- Richard Branson's airline company
- Pure
- Never touched alcohol after six, right?
- Unspoilt
- See 7
- One keeping cherry liquor accompanies very disheartened innkeeper
- Classical mantrap thatÕs never been touched
- Like certain wool and olive oil
- A person who has never had sex
- Chaste
- 6 gives new ending to old poet
- As opposed to one with ring, perhaps?
- Richard Branson's young lady?
- See 25
- - Mary
- Unused
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - January 27, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - November 28, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 07, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - October 25, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 06, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - December 30, 2023
- Your Life Choices - September 01, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - May 21, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - February 20, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - November 24, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - September 12, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - August 08, 2016
- Guardian Quick - May 03, 2016
- New York Times - October 01, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - August 09, 2013
- Guardian Quiptic - December 24, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - December 11, 2012
- Guardian Quick - September 10, 2012
- Chicago Reader - September 07, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - December 20, 2011
- Guardian Prize - December 11, 2010
- Washington Post - September 24, 2008
- New York Sun - March 21, 2006
- Guardian Quick - February 14, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - September 22, 2004
- New York Times - May 04, 2003
- Guardian Cryptic - December 16, 1999
- New York Times - October 24, 1996