Brooch Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Brooch crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on June 25 2024 LA Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Brooch has a total of 3 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | PIN | Brooch | LA Times |
| 20% | PINSON | Attaches as a brooch | Universal |
| 20% | REPIN | Adjust as a brooch | Wall Street Journal |
| 20% | UNPINS | Detaches, as a brooch | Thomas Joseph |
| 20% | SAFETYPIN | Custom brooch for a defensive back in the NFL? | LA Times |
Definition
| • | To peen. |
| • | To inclose; to confine; to pen; to pound. |
| • | A piece of wood, metal, etc., generally cylindrical, used for fastening separate articles together, or as a support by which one article may be suspended from another; a peg; a bolt. |
| • | Especially, a small, pointed and headed piece of brass or other wire (commonly tinned), largely used for fastening clothes, attaching papers, etc. |
| • | Hence, a thing of small value; a trifle. |
| • | That which resembles a pin in its form or use |
| • | A peg in musical instruments, for increasing or relaxing the tension of the strings. |
| • | A linchpin. |
| • | A rolling-pin. |
| • | A clothespin. |
| • | A short shaft, sometimes forming a bolt, a part of which serves as a journal. |
| • | The tenon of a dovetail joint. |
| • | One of a row of pegs in the side of an ancient drinking cup to mark how much each man should drink. |
| • | The bull's eye, or center, of a target; hence, the center. |
| • | Mood; humor. |
| • | Caligo. See Caligo. |
| • | An ornament, as a brooch or badge, fastened to the clothing by a pin; as, a Masonic pin. |
| • | The leg; as, to knock one off his pins. |
| • | To fasten with, or as with, a pin; to join; as, to pin a garment; to pin boards together. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- LA Times: Jun 25, 2024
- Eugene Sheffer: Nov 9, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Aug 29, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Jun 5, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Apr 24, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Apr 20, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Jan 9, 2023
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