We have spotted HOOK (4 Letters) a total of 42 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with HOOK and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
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A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into
a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything;
as, a hook for catching fish; a hook for fastening a gate; a boat hook,
etc. |
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That part of a hinge which is fixed to a post, and on which a
door or gate hangs and turns. |
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An implement for cutting grass or grain; a sickle; an
instrument for cutting or lopping; a billhook. |
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See Eccentric, and V-hook. |
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A snare; a trap. |
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A field sown two years in succession. |
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The projecting points of the thigh bones of cattle; -- called
also hook bones. |
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To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks; to seize,
capture, or hold, as with a hook, esp. with a disguised or baited hook;
hence, to secure by allurement or artifice; to entrap; to catch; as, to
hook a dress; to hook a trout. |
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To seize or pierce with the points of the horns, as cattle
in attacking enemies; to gore. |
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To steal. |
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To bend; to curve as a hook. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
Usage among publishers:
- New York Times: Nov 14, 2024
- Newsday: Oct 18, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Oct 16, 2024
- USA Today: Aug 25, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Apr 11, 2024
- Universal: Mar 9, 2024
- LA Times: Aug 6, 2023
- Universal: Apr 5, 2023
- USA Today: Jan 30, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Jan 12, 2023
- Universal: Dec 23, 2022
- Thomas Joseph: Nov 10, 2022
- Universal: Jun 9, 2022
- Universal: Jun 3, 2022
- Universal: May 22, 2022