Clues for the word "YIELD"

We've had 118 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 436 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mindfood Daily crossword on May 21, 2026.

Definition of yield

v. t. - To give in return for labor expended; to produce, as payment or interest on what is expended or invested; to pay; as, money at interest yields six or seven per cent.
v. t. - To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.
v. t. - To give up, as something that is claimed or demanded; to make over to one who has a claim or right; to resign; to surrender; to relinquish; as a city, an opinion, etc.
v. t. - To admit to be true; to concede; to allow.
v. t. - To permit; to grant; as, to yield passage.
v. t. - To give a reward to; to bless.
v. i. - To give up the contest; to submit; to surrender; to succumb.
v. i. - To comply with; to assent; as, I yielded to his request.
v. i. - To give way; to cease opposition; to be no longer a hindrance or an obstacle; as, men readily yield to the current of opinion, or to customs; the door yielded.
v. i. - To give place, as inferior in rank or excellence; as, they will yield to us in nothing.
n. - Amount yielded; product; -- applied especially to products resulting from growth or cultivation.