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We have spotted BORE (4 Letters) a total of 51 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with BORE and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
| • | of Bear |
| • | To perforate or penetrate, as a solid body, by turning an auger, gimlet, drill, or other instrument; to make a round hole in or through; to pierce; as, to bore a plank. |
| • | To form or enlarge by means of a boring instrument or apparatus; as, to bore a steam cylinder or a gun barrel; to bore a hole. |
| • | To make (a passage) by laborious effort, as in boring; as, to bore one's way through a crowd; to force a narrow and difficult passage through. |
| • | To weary by tedious iteration or by dullness; to tire; to trouble; to vex; to annoy; to pester. |
| • | To befool; to trick. |
| • | To make a hole or perforation with, or as with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool; as, to bore for water or oil (i. e., to sink a well by boring for water or oil); to bore with a gimlet; to bore into a tree (as insects). |
| • | To be pierced or penetrated by an instrument that cuts as it turns; as, this timber does not bore well, or is hard to bore. |
| • | To push forward in a certain direction with laborious effort. |
| • | To shoot out the nose or toss it in the air; -- said of a horse. |
| • | A hole made by boring; a perforation. |
| • | The internal cylindrical cavity of a gun, cannon, pistol, or other firearm, or of a pipe or tube. |
| • | The size of a hole; the interior diameter of a tube or gun barrel; the caliber. |
| • | A tool for making a hole by boring, as an auger. |
| • | Caliber; importance. |
| • | A person or thing that wearies by prolixity or dullness; a tiresome person or affair; any person or thing which causes ennui. |
| • | A tidal flood which regularly or occasionally rushes into certain rivers of peculiar configuration or location, in one or more waves which present a very abrupt front of considerable height, dangerous to shipping, as at the mouth of the Amazon, in South America, the Hoogly and Indus, in India, and the Tsien-tang, in China. |
| • | Less properly, a very high and rapid tidal flow, when not so abrupt, such as occurs at the Bay of Fundy and in the British Channel. |
| • | imp. of 1st & 2d Bear. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
- Rare and then some
- Tunnel (into)
- Uninteresting person
- Mountain grouping
- Tiresome talker
- Real snooze
- Apt rhyme of chore and snore
- Tedious fellow
- Drill (into)
- Snoozer of a speaker
- Not-very-fun person
- Snooze
- Yawn inducer
- Unexciting person
- Snoozer
- Person who makes you yawn
- Endured
- Yawn producer
- Put to sleep with a lecture say
- Gave birth to
- Hardly the life of the party
- Person who'll make you yawn
- Yawner
- Put to sleep so to speak
- Make yawn
- Drill
- Tedious sort
- Tiresome speaker
- Tiresome person
- Put to sleep
- Snoozefest
Usage among publishers:
- New York Times: Dec 14, 2024
- LA Times: Nov 30, 2024
- USA Today: Nov 28, 2024
- New York Times: Sep 7, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Aug 17, 2024
- LA Times: Jul 1, 2024
- Universal: Apr 13, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Mar 27, 2024
- New York Times: Feb 20, 2024
- Newsday: Jan 7, 2024
- USA Today: Dec 17, 2023
- New York Times: Dec 3, 2023
- LA Times: Nov 28, 2023
- USA Today: Nov 25, 2023
- LA Times: Oct 19, 2023
- Universal: Oct 16, 2023
- Newsday: Sep 30, 2023
- Newsday: Jul 30, 2023
- Universal: Jul 8, 2023
- Universal: Jul 7, 2023
- Newsday: Jun 27, 2023
- Universal: Jun 2, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Apr 5, 2023
- New York Times: Apr 4, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Mar 30, 2023
- New York Times: Mar 12, 2023
- Newsday: Mar 7, 2023
- USA Today: Feb 26, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Jan 23, 2023