Clues for the word "WERE"
We've had 224 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 635 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on April 17, 2025.
Definition of were
- v. t. & i. - To wear. See 3d Wear.
- n. - A weir. See Weir.
- v. t. - To guard; to protect.
- - The imperfect indicative plural, and imperfect subjunctive singular and plural, of the verb be. See Be.
- n. - A man.
- n. - A fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life; weregild.
Referring Clues
- "As you ___"
- "The stockings ___ hung..."
- Word before "#1"
- Ginger Rogers tune "___ in the Money"
- Existed
- "___ No Angels" (Bogart film)
- "The Way We ___"
- "Where ___ you?"
- "___ No Angels"
- "___ No Angels" (Bogart flick)
- Number one starter?
- "___ Not Dressing" (Crosby comedy)
- "___ sorry..."
- Are, eventually
- Used to be
- "___ #1!"
- "Now ___ talkin'!"
- Ginger Rogers song "___ in the Money"
- "___ #1!"
- As it ___
- "___ madly for Adlai" (1952 campaign slogan)
- Lived
- With 50-Down, cry upon returning
- Used to be
- "___ number one!" (stadium chant)
- 1973 #1 hit "___ an American Band"
- "___ in the Money" (1933 hit)
- See 3-Down
- "___ an American Band"
- "Those ___ the Days"
- As it ___ (so to speak)
- "___ in this together"
- "What ___ you thinking?!"
- "___ off to see..."
- "You ___ saying..."
- "You ___ Meant for Me"
- Wolf head?
- "Wish you ___ here"
- "___ not worthy!"
- "___ off to see the Wizard"
- Are in the past
- "You ___ saying ..."
- "If I ___ a rich girl" (Gwen Stefani line)
- Second word of "On Moonlight Bay"
- "___ number one!"
- "___ all in this together"
- "Wish You ___ Here" (1975 Pink Floyd album)
- "___ here!"
- See 15-Across
- Be in a certain mood?
- "While You ___ Sleeping"
- "If I ___ you ..."
- "You ___ Never Lovelier" (1942 Fred Astaire movie)
- "If wishes ___ horses ..."
- "As you ___": military command
- "Where ___ you?"
- "The Way We ___"
- "If only it ___ that easy"
- Are no longer
- Lived and breathed
- "___ all in this together"
- Had been
- "Wish you ___ here"
- #1 preceder
- "___ #1!" (winners' cry)
- "If I ___ you . . ."
- "What ___ you thinking?"
- "If I ___ a Carpenter"
- "___ number one"
- Was for several people
- "As you ___!"
- Are in the past?
- Was for a few?
- "If I ___ a rich man . . ."
- Gibson flick, "We ___ Soldiers"
- Was plural
- 1973 film "The Way We ___"
- "If I ___ a Rich Man"
- Had life, e.g.
- Are, in the past
- Was for many
- Word in a Streisand film title
- "If I ___ a Carpenter"
- Contraction with "number one"
- "___ off to see ..."
- "___ %231!"
- "As you ___" (military command)
- "___ off to see the wizard ..."
- Sergeant's "As you ___!"
- "The stockings ___ hung ..."
- "While ___ on the subject ..."
- "If only it ___ that easy"
- Wolf type
- "___ pregnant!"
- Was for many?
- "As you ___!"
- "As you ___": military command
- Verb of the past?
- "Wish you --- here"
- "What ___ you thinking?"
- "If I ___ a rich man ..."
- "___ #1!" (winners' cry)
- If I ___ a rich girl" (Gwen Stefani line)
- No longer are
- Had the job of
- "While you ___ out ... "
- Existed at one time
- "#1" follows it
- Wolf lead-in
- Wolf lead in
- 'The Way We ___'
- '___ off to see ...'
- '___ off to see the ...'
- 'Sorry, ___ closed'
- 'If I ___ a Rich Man'
- Had life
- Had being
- Was for several people?
- "___ off!"
- Equaled
- "___ No. 1!"
- Creature-feature prefix
- Was in the past
- "As you" or "as it" follower
- "As it" or "as you" follower
- Once existed
- Word with "number one"
- When we ____ young
- Word with "No. 1!"
- Contraction with number one
- Prefix with wolf
- "___ back!"
- "#1" may follow it
- "Wish you ___ here!"
- "While ___ Young": USGA anti-slow play campaign
- "If men ___ angels, no government would be necessary": Madison
- Did exist
- Occurred
- Lead-in to wolf
- Hurston's "Their Eyes ___ Watching God"
- "___ even"
- "___ back"
- 'The Way We '
- "If wishes ___ horses ... "
- "___ live!"
- Are no more
- Portrayed
- Aren't anymore
- "___ in this together!"
- Championship team cheer
- Plural contraction
- Prefix with "wolf"
- Was, after you
- 49-Across, in the past
- "___ Not Gonna Take It"
- Pink Floyd "Wish You ___ Here"
- "Gimme all your lovin', don't let up until ___ through"
- Bruce "I Wish I ___ Blind"
- We are cut down or used to be
- Used to be as we are
- Used to be very little around the tourist centre
- Existed in fewer examples
- See 3
- We are - or used to be
- Sort of wolves apparently extinct
- Transformer in which we reversed current
- Aren't now
- Contraction with "No. 1"
- "Suppose you ___ an idiot. And suppose you ___ a member of Congress. But I repeat myself": Mark Twain
- "The Way We ___" (Streisand-Redford classic)
- "Once ___ Warriors" (Alan Duff novel)
- Second word of "Moonlight Bay"
- "If I ___ King of the Forest"
- I was, you ___
- In the works Marlowe revised, we are diminished
- Had a life before wife turned up
- Twisted Sister "___ Not Gonna Take It"
- "You ___ on My Mind": 1965 hit
- Would that it ___
- Contraction that's also a past-tense verb
- Fall Out Boy's "Sugar, ___ Goin Down"
- "Where ___ we?"
- "___ waiting ..."
- Was more than once drunk in a brewery!
- "___ doomed!"
- "The Way We ___" (Barbra Streisand film)
- Was for many people?
- Existed in the past
- "If I ___ King"
- "We ___ Soldiers"
- "Now, where ___ we?"
- "And ___ off!"
- “Those ___ the days!”
- Are in the past?
- "We ___ Soldiers": 2002 Mel Gibson film
- "Now ___ talking!"
- "I Knew You ___ Trouble"
- Once acted as
- Word that may or may not be a contraction
- "You ___ right"
- Are no longer as you and I are
- Used to be a diminutive outside right
- ___wolf
- "If I ___ a Boy"
- "Now ___ even"
- "How Beautiful We ___" (Mbue novel)
- "Those ___ the best blueberries ever"
- "___ Hiring" (business sign)
- "___ saved!"
- "... ___ not in Kansas anymore"
- "And before you ask, yes they ___"
- "___ Doing a Sequel" ("Muppets Most Wanted" song)
- "If only it ___ just that simple"
- We soldiers lived here
- "Where ___ they?"
- "If I ___ a Boy" (Beyonce song)
- "Those ___ yesterday's fries"
- "- hiring!" (new store sign)
- Shape-shifting prefix
- "___ All Going to the World's Fair" (2021 horror film)
- "___ Not Gonna Take It" (Twisted Sister hit)
- Aren't anymore?
- Common word with or without an apostrophe
- No longer 40-Across
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - April 17, 2025
- Mirror Daily - April 12, 2025
- Family Time - March 10, 2025
- Mirror Mini - February 27, 2025
- Your Life Choices - February 16, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 10, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 06, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - January 30, 2025
- New York Times - January 26, 2025
- Mirror Daily - January 06, 2025
- Mirror Daily - January 03, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 26, 2024
- USA Today - December 24, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 09, 2024
- Mirror Daily - December 02, 2024
- Family Time - December 01, 2024
- Mirror Daily - November 27, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - November 23, 2024
- USA Today - November 13, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - October 27, 2024
- Family Time - October 14, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 03, 2024
- Mirror Daily - September 25, 2024
- New York Times - September 23, 2024
- LA Times - September 22, 2024
- USA Today - September 20, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - September 16, 2024
- Daily American - September 05, 2024
- Daily American - August 28, 2024
- Mirror Daily - August 28, 2024
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