Clues for the word "WIGAN"
We've had 24 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 18 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on June 03, 2026.
Definition of wigan
- n. - A kind of canvaslike cotton fabric, used to stiffen and protect the lower part of trousers and of the skirts of women's dresses, etc.; -- so called from Wigan, the name of a town in Lancashire, England.
Referring Clues
- Orwell's "The Road to ___ Pier"
- City near Manchester
- Where a half wild horse gets backed?
- False thatching on one place
- Where to win about 40% of games?
- Where to win about half a game in rugby league?
- Where there's illicit gain on whiskey?
- Location of the western half of Michigan
- Town won, with a Scot keeping goal at first
- Greater Manchester town with an "Athletic" football club
- Players here waiting the call, almost made it!
- Team needing a wing replacement?
- Where a team has a point to gain somehow
- Where to start work for doubtful gain
- Landmark to which George Orwell traveled 14?
- In Greater Manchester, a funny place for Alps
- The team to win about 40% of games?
- Win about half a game as a rugby team!
- Allegedly alpine town?
- Where a half wild horse gets backed?
- Where to win about 40% of games?
- Where to win about half a game in rugby league?
- Where there's illicit gain on whiskey?
- The place for a half-wild broken-down nag
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 03, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 07, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 22, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 31, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 02, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 01, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 09, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 20, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 09, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 22, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 01, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 21, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - June 10, 2015
- Guardian Quick - February 15, 2012
- New York Times - November 17, 2009
- Guardian Prize - May 06, 2006
- New York Times - April 12, 1997