Clues for the word "WAVE"
We've had 154 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 241 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer crossword on March 10, 2025.
Definition of wave
- v. t. - See Waive.
- v. i. - To play loosely; to move like a wave, one way and the other; to float; to flutter; to undulate.
- v. i. - To be moved to and fro as a signal.
- v. i. - To fluctuate; to waver; to be in an unsettled state; to vacillate.
- v. t. - To move one way and the other; to brandish.
- v. t. - To raise into inequalities of surface; to give an undulating form a surface to.
- v. t. - To move like a wave, or by floating; to waft.
- v. t. - To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate.
- v. i. - An advancing ridge or swell on the surface of a liquid, as of the sea, resulting from the oscillatory motion of the particles composing it when disturbed by any force their position of rest; an undulation.
- v. i. - A vibration propagated from particle to particle through a body or elastic medium, as in the transmission of sound; an assemblage of vibrating molecules in all phases of a vibration, with no phase repeated; a wave of vibration; an undulation. See Undulation.
- v. i. - Water; a body of water.
- v. i. - Unevenness; inequality of surface.
- v. i. - A waving or undulating motion; a signal made with the hand, a flag, etc.
- v. i. - The undulating line or streak of luster on cloth watered, or calendered, or on damask steel.
- v. i. - Fig.: A swelling or excitement of thought, feeling, or energy; a tide; as, waves of enthusiasm.
- n. - Woe.
Referring Clues
- Common greeting
- Common hello or goodbye
- See 9-Down
- Hello from a distance
- What a surfer rides
- Signal hello or goodbye
- World War II Navy woman
- Hi sign?
- Salon option
- Informal greeting
- 50-Across sight
- Thing caught near the shore
- You might catch one near a beach
- Surfer's ride
- Oceanside sight
- Surfing sine qua non
- BREAKER
- Swell sight?
- Surfer's need
- This goes around an arena
- Greet from a distance
- Hi sign
- Ocean motion
- Surfing need
- Surfing surface
- Hand motion
- Breaker on the shore
- Swell
- Permanent thing
- Mass-movement unit
- Mass movement
- Make bye-bye
- Ripple's big brother
- Wordless greeting
- Acknowledge the crowd
- Surfer's surface
- Offering greeting
- Whitecap
- Friendly gesture
- Swell, at sea
- Stadium crowd antic
- Gestured greeting
- Undulation
- Silent farewell
- Greet from across the street, perhaps
- Silent acknowledgment
- One might be caught near a beach
- Breaker, e.g.
- Undulation in the stands
- Breaker at the shore
- Hi from a float
- Salt shaker?
- Signal Hello!
- Billow
- Billow
- A surfboard rides it
- Bleacherites' choreography
- Surfer's place
- Greet silently
- Bleachers choreography
- Bleacherites' move
- Surfboard support
- Stadium motion
- Stadium sight
- Undulate
- Greet by hand
- Surfer's challenge
- Signal "Hi!" or "Bye!"
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- Ocean swell
- See 30-Down
- Greet the crowd
- Flutter
- Greet, in a way
- Greet quietly
- Another rough seas feature
- Surfer's joy
- Something a surfer catches
- Whitecap, e.g.
- Ocean crest
- What a surfer catches
- Fans' diversion
- Bid farewell, in a way
- Gesture of greeting
- It may sweep you off your feet
- Something that may crash and break
- Ocean breaker
- Motion "hi"
- Silent greeting
- Beach lapper
- One way to offer a greeting
- Fans' cooperative display
- Flag (down)
- Surfer's catch
- Water ridden by a surfer
- Parade greeting
- Greeting from a parade float
- What a surfer may "catch"
- Stadium fans' creation
- Aspect of hydrodynamics
- Beckon
- Seashore sight
- Signal farewell
- A surfer rides it
- Say "bye" without speaking
- Say "hi" nonverbally
- Greeting
- Member of Katrina's band?
- Brandish
- Flourish
- Hand gesture - ridge of moving water
- Marine feature that could be permanent
- Shake a hand in the air
- Roller
- Ride for a surfer
- It breaks on the beach
- Roller - breaker
- Acknowledge your fans
- See 22 Down
- Ripple of Welsh prayer
- Float rider's greeting
- Coastal crasher
- Tidal ___
- David Gray "Say Hello, ___ Goodbye"
- Ballpark crowd antic
- Something the ocean makes
- Peak of activity
- Surface for surfing
- Float rider's gesture
- Good-bye gesture
- It may break on sand
- Ocean surge
- Tsunami, e.g.
- Image on an oscilloscope
- Gesture from a float
- Ripple
- Signal goodbye
- Permanent ___
- Grand move in the grandstands
- Sand castle destroyer
- It may break and crash
- Slight curl in long hair
- Say hi with your hand
- Say "Hi" without saying "Hi"
- Hand gesture
- Ocean feature
- Surfer's swell
- A surfer rides one
- Say "Hi" silently
- It can mean hello or goodbye
- Surfer's wish
- Surfer's curl
- Swell for a surfer
- Say hello quietly
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 10, 2025
- LA Times - January 31, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 26, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 21, 2024
- LA Times - November 12, 2024
- LA Times - September 30, 2024
- LA Times - August 25, 2024
- USA Today - June 21, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - June 08, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 21, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - March 12, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 23, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 01, 2024
- New York Times - October 26, 2023
- Daily American - August 23, 2023
- LA Times - April 06, 2023
- New York Times - March 17, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - March 13, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 25, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - February 24, 2023
- Family Time - January 23, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - December 02, 2022
- Family Time - October 31, 2022
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 12, 2022
- USA Today - October 01, 2022
- Family Time - September 19, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - September 11, 2022
- LA Times - August 08, 2022
- Family Time - July 11, 2022
- Daily Celebrity - February 04, 2018
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