Clues for the word "WINTER"
We've had 62 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 85 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on December 16, 2025.
Definition of winter
- n. - The season of the year in which the sun shines most obliquely upon any region; the coldest season of the year.
- n. - The period of decay, old age, death, or the like.
- v. i. - To pass the winter; to hibernate; as, to winter in Florida.
- v. i. - To keep, feed or manage, during the winter; as, to winter young cattle on straw.
Referring Clues
- Biting time
- When stratocumulus clouds are most common
- Postwar chill (with "nuclear")
- Concerto in Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons"
- Postwar chill (with "nuclear")
- Christmas time
- Cold spell
- Fall follower
- Discontent time?
- Cold season
- ___ Springs, Fla.
- Cold time
- Nuclear ___
- Period of slow growth
- Time of discontent?
- One of the four seasons
- With 32-Across, warm apparel, literally
- Season
- Skiing time
- High season in Hawaii
- Trident piece?
- It starts a bit before Christmas
- Perpetual period in Narnia in "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe"
- Chilly season
- Season that brings snow and ice
- It's between autumn and spring
- Season between autumn and spring
- Graves perhaps containing bone (radius), found in "dead" time
- Coldest season
- A season and a quarter for an Italian soccer team
- Water's taken in for a time
- Three months of discontent, maybe?
- Time to get the better of one's better half
- Gain success over one's better half once a year
- See 10
- Time for mittens and scarves?
- 25's of our 22 begins what Bosworth ended
- Cold quarter
- Direction to bury a mate in play
- ... Westbury, 24 and 25
- "___ Wonderland"
- ___ Palace, seat of government stormed on the night of 7 November 1917
- Bury Conservative leader in boat for 7
- When beginning to bury time?
- See 8
- Ski season
- Maybe write about one letter in three months!
- Snowy time
- Season of success, but for the latter half
- When spring training actually begins
- Quarter or half a garden
- ___ storm
- Season before spring
- "Old man" of poetry
- It's not every season that brings some new interest
- Get a half of bitter that's only a quarter!
- "___ is coming"
- It arrives just before Christmas, for many
- It follows 66-Across
- Strong breath fresheners
- Three months of discontent, maybe?
- Time for cold feet?
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 16, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - November 17, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 04, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - August 29, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 07, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - September 04, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - September 03, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 26, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 21, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - March 18, 2024
- Mirror Mini - March 11, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 21, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - November 24, 2023
- LA Times - November 22, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - September 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - August 07, 2023
- Your Life Choices - July 08, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - June 06, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 06, 2023
- Mirror Mini - March 11, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - January 23, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 21, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 19, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 25, 2022
- New York Times - June 19, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - January 03, 2018
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 21, 2017
- New York Times - December 07, 2017
- Mirror Classic - November 28, 2017
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