Beat - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 24/02/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Beat.

5 letter answer(s) to beat

ALLIN
FLAIL
  1. an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing
  2. give a thrashing to; beat hard
  3. move like a flail; thresh about; "Her arms were flailing"
OUTDO
  1. be or do something to a greater degree;
  2. get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"
PULSE
  1. (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); "the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star"
  2. drive by or as if by pulsation; "A soft breeze pulsed the air"
  3. edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)
  4. expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically; "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it"
  5. produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses; "pulse waves"; "a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube"
  6. the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
  7. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart; "he could feel the beat of her heart"
  8. Throb
ROUTE
  1. an established line of travel or access
  2. an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
  3. divert in a specified direction; "divert the low voltage to the engine cylinders"
  4. send documents or materials to appropriate destinations
  5. send via a specific route
THROB
  1. a deep pulsating type of pain
  2. an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart); "he felt a throbbing in his head"
  3. expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically; "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it"
  4. pulsate or pound with abnormal force; "my head is throbbing"; "Her heart was throbbing"
  5. tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
TIRED
  1. cause to be bored
  2. deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength"
  3. depleted of strength or energy; "tired mothers with crying babies"; "too tired to eat"
  4. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
  5. lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"
  6. repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse;
WEARY
  1. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
  2. lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"
  3. physically and mentally fatigued; "`aweary' is archaic"
WORST
  1. (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition; "bad meat"; "a refrigerator full of spoilt food"
  2. (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition; "the worst player on the team"; "the worst weather of the year"
  3. below average in quality or performance; "a bad chess player"; "a bad recital"
  4. capable of harming; "bad air"; "smoking is bad for you"
  5. characterized by wickedness or immorality; "led a very bad life"
  6. defeat thoroughly; "He mopped up the floor with his opponents"
  7. feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; "felt regretful over his vanished youth"; "regretful over mistakes she had made"; "he felt bad about breaking the vase"
  8. feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad'); "my throat feels bad"; "she felt bad all over"; "he was feeling tough after a restless night"
  9. having undesirable or nega

6 letter answer(s) to beat

BESTED
  1. get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"
DEFEAT
  1. an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest; "it was a narrow defeat"; "the army's only defeat"; "they suffered a convincing licking"
  2. the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
  3. thwart the passage of; "kill a motion"; "he shot down the student's proposal"
  4. To overcome opposition
  5. win a victory over; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up"
PUMMEL
  1. strike, usually with the fist; "The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators"
  2. To punch severely
RHYTHM
  1. an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons"
  2. natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle)
  3. recurring at regular intervals
  4. the arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements; "the rhythm of Frost's poetry"
  5. the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music; "the piece has a fast rhythm"; "the conductor set the beat"
STRESS
  1. (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body; "the intensity of stress is expressed in units of force divided by units of area"
  2. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense; "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension"; "stress is a vasoconstrictor"
  3. difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension;
  4. Pressure
  5. put stress on; utter with an accent; "In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word"
  6. special emphasis attached to something; "the stress was more on accuracy than on speed"
  7. test the limits of; "You are trying my patience!"
  8. the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch); "he put the stress on the wrong syllable"
  9. to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
THRASH
  1. a swimming kick used while treading water
  2. beat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at all
  3. beat the seeds out of a grain
  4. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"
  5. dance the slam dance
  6. give a thrashing to; beat hard
  7. move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computation; "The system is thrashing again!"
  8. move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"

4 letter answer(s) to beat

CANE
  1. a stick that people can lean on to help them walk
  2. a stiff switch used to hit students as punishment
  3. a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar cane
  4. beat with a cane
LICK
  1. (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"
  2. a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
  3. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"
  4. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"
  5. pass the tongue over; "the dog licked her hand"
  6. Pattern of notes employed regularly by a jazzman in improvisation. If used too frequently, can be seen as cliche.
  7. take up with the tongue; "The cat lapped up the milk"; "the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast"
  8. touching with the tongue; "the dog's laps were warm and wet"

7 letter answer(s) to beat

CONQUER
  1. Defeats
  2. overcome by conquest; "conquer your fears"; "conquer a country"
  3. take possession of by force, as after an invasion; "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"; "The army seized the town"; "The militia captured the castle"
  4. to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
PULSATE
  1. expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically; "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it"
  2. move with or as if with a regular alternating motion; "the city pulsated with music and excitement"
  3. produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses; "pulse waves"; "a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube"

8 letter answer(s) to beat

DEFEATED
  1. beaten or overcome; not victorious; "the defeated enemy"
  2. disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted"
  3. people who are defeated; "the Romans had no pity for the defeated"
  4. thwart the passage of; "kill a motion"; "he shot down the student's proposal"
  5. win a victory over; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up"
ONEUPPED
OVERCAME
  1. get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness"
  2. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
  3. overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome; "Heart disease can get the best of us"
  4. win a victory over; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up"

3 letter answer(s) to beat

LAM
  1. a rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam"
  2. flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"
  3. give a thrashing to; beat hard
TOP
  1. a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance;
  2. a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin;
  3. a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips;
  4. be ahead of others; be the first;
  5. be the culminating event;
  6. covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container);
  7. cut the top off;
  8. finish up or conclude;
  9. platform surrounding the head of a lower mast
  10. situated at the top or highest position; "the top shelf"
  11. the greatest possible intensity;
  12. the upper part of anything;

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1 or 66, notably
3 from boat, short of nothing
A deliveryman may have on
A few deliveries arrived, crushed
A paramedic may look for
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Accent
Across river, foe ultimately gets defeated
After half-time, Liverpool player is exhausted
Aging agent
Alleged murderer gets stick
Altered outer course
American to escape responsibility outside shed
An aspect of pronunciation bringing trouble
Announced foundation course
Anxiety of rest working on board
Archdeacon querulously admitting defeat
Arterial throb
… repairing outer road
Bamboo stem
Bamboo vessel, not round
Be more successful than unpopular party
Beans give a sign of life
Beat - lentil
Beat ... or beat it
Beat a bit of thyme into beans
Beat and thrash - try fetishism regularly
Beat automated programme set up with input from CV-scanners
Beat banned party
Beat biblical epic, getting shot of the Tablets
Beat both Republican parties
Beat conclusively
Beat covered by Heath Robinson
Beat early curtailment of light
Beat from start to finish of Beethoven's first
Beat in a match
Beat in run to hospital, exploding myth
Beat it
Beat learner driver involved in crash
Beat marines to capture Cinque Port, driving English out
Beat off a gathering of people
Beat province's top university, one in capital
Beat rhythmically
Beat runner, for example
Beat seed
Beat severely
Beat soundly
Beat strongly
Beat time unevenly, her combo following
Beat tops of tables hearing result of by-election
Beat unconscious - bash!
Beat United with balls going round the outside
Beat up revolutionary by university in London
Beat violently
Beat young farm animal endlessly
Beat, as the heart
Beaten
Best
Best alfresco function?
Best expose cheat
Best garden party?
Best plaything for a child?
Best Pride party?
Best spinner
Best supplied with ball on both United wings?
Best to expose swindle
Best vessel brought up
Best, strange as it may sound
Better
Better be enough - dismissed previously
Better blooming perform!
Better garden party?
Better off, con
Better soldiers leaving in the open air
Bit of training by hospital to take pulse
Blouse or shirt
Blouse, e.g.
Blouses with underwear included for 14s?
Bold poker bet
Bored, it's suggested? Take down Waterloo
Both robot's shoulders vibrate
Bound over river - it's drained
Bound round run getting exhausted
Bound to eat last bit of cracker that's stale
Brand of wafers
Break out
Bring to an end, removing the head!
Broadcast foundation course
Broken hot tap? Best cover item in film
Broth
Bushed
Cadence
Cap
Cap off cook
Cartoon series, a much cooler version of 16 17?
Cause of some fractures
Cause of worry lines
Chaplin prop
Choice of roads taken
Christmas sweet
Climb (a mountain)
Clobber
Concerning about impossible flight path
Conquer
Corporal punishment?
Couple expending energy bloody shattered
Course
Course of a journey
Course taken
Course, no longer popular, in RE
Crook
Crown
Crush nut noisily
Cry about small sign of life
Curfew fully obeyed with no extra charges?
Cycle - cadence
Dancer's asset
Defeat
Defeat a hard nut, did you say?
Defeat soundly
Defeated
Delivery person's beat
Delivery person's path
Deserving the booby prize
Did cream tea feed 500 fans?
Do better than
Don't pass round large flounder
Done in
Drained river? Bound to go across it
Draw attention to lover scratching Nutmeg's back
Drive home last of nails on lock
Drowsy
Drub
Eclipse
Eg, rattan
Elite
Emphasis
Emphasise
Emphasise physical and emotional tension
Emphasise small lock of hair
Emphasize
Escape
Escapee's run
Established line of travel
Everyone is on board to make major bet
Exceed
Exhausted
Exhausted, note, and visibly embarrassed
Extremes of raffish yet humdrum beat
Fagged
Fancy woman sacrificing main artery to put weight on!
Fast escape
Fathers initially happy to desert Tory heartlands?
Fatigued
Favourite jumper
Feeble, unable to finish hit
Finest cannabis from the south
First vessel from the east
First-rate
Flee
Flight
Flog junk husband collected
Flog junk round hotel
Flog rubbish outside hospital
Food item for one's heart-throb
Force lock after first sign of sticking
Force opening of safety lock
Force small boy to leave rejected 21As
Force special lock
Force the centre of basic lock
Foremost
Fred Astaire prop
Fugitive's flight
Get away without delay
Get the better of
Get the better of daughter wearing unfashionable ring
Get the better of unfashionable party
Getaway
Go one better than
Go over
Going for broke, as a pok
Good thing for a medic to
Google Maps offering
Got the better of
Grain threshing tool
Grain-threshing implement
Grubby part of basement I redecorated
Hackneyed
Hammer thrower dropping round with book for pound
Handy being able to accommodate each loss
Hardline leader breaks up rubbish party
Hasty escape
Have advantage over United in 0-0?
Having no chips left to b
Having no spark left
Head
Heads for Tower Hamlets: spots a party
Heads of dodgy enterprise exploit loss
Healthy food that's often taken by nurses
Heart pitapat
Heart rate
Heartbeat
Heartthrob perhaps turning up at university
Heath Robinson checks pulse
Heath Robinson's pulse?
Highest point
Highlight small curl of hair
Highlight small lock
Hightail
Hit at random, unfortunately I fall
Hit hard
Hit hard or repeatedly
Hit most of the spots
Husband enters to wreck party
Impetuous after half of that party
In need of rest
Inclusive of everything
Initially heard aboard railway - sources of the heavy metal beat
It comes from the heart
It has a supporting role
It may be polar
It may be taken at the wr
It may be taken by a 46-A
It's rich in sugar
Italicize
Itinerary
Jaded
Jiggered
Job woe
Kind of metal – party
Kind of sugar?
Knobstick
Lap - beat hollow
Lap pace
Lean on me
Least desirable
Least good
Leave in a hurry
Letter carrier's assignme
Lid
Like a Buick, say, unable to go much further?
Line of travel
Line of, eg, a road
Lively party, hit with cat
Living proof?
Mailman's beat
Make tracks
Map word
Mapquest offering
Mastered
Means of support
Mental strain
Mentally resigned to go west
Method often leading to issue for dancer's core strength
Mobility improver
Most appalling
Most awful meat reported by some
Most base
Most important vessel coming from the East
Most inferior
Most popular toy for children?
Most severe
Most superior upper garment
Mr. Peanut accessory
Mr. Peanut prop
Musical pattern
Musical pulse
Musician's asset
Nearly discard British pound
No source given for film speed
Nonpareil
Nonsense about Henry’s beat
Nonsense written about hotel party
Not allowed the same beat
Not entirely light batter
Note on offbeat
Nursing home staff?
Occupational hazard, ofte
On the ___ (fleeing)
One way to go when playin
One with a supporting rol
One-up
Out of gas
Outdid
Outdo
Outspoken England footballer getting stick
Overcome
Overcome being debarred by party
Overcome when dismissed by Rob
Overcome, vanquish
Overpower
Palpitate
Palpitation
Paper deliverer's plan
Paradoxically, it could be best!
Particular emphasis
Party in rubbish hotel
Pass the tongue over
Path
Path not allowed in one-third of region
Peak
Perform better than
Perform better than old-fashioned party
Perform better than unpopular party
Pinnacle
Plant's biological rhythm
Played out
Poker phrase ... or what'
Pooped
Pooped and wiped bum dirt with back of sleeve
Pooped out
Poorest
Poorest quality terrace put up on street
Porch chair material
Potentially hammer frames for delicate, fragile art
Pound
Pound discovered in a bath robe
Pressure
Pressure beginning to tell on son aboard ship
Pressure or tension
Pressure, tension
Pressure; emphasis
Prison break, e.g.
Prison in Texas first to execute crook?
Produce a regular throbbing sensation
Prop for Winston Churchil
Provided with food taken back to consume - best or worst
Pulsate
Pulsate painfully
Pulsating pain
Pulse in broth getting stirred
Pulse in broth that needs stirring
Punish, in a way
Punishment stick
Quick flight
Ready for a rest
Ready for bed
Ready to drop
Ready to drop on coming in half-drunk
Ready to hit the sack
Ready to roll? ... or not
Recurrent stress?
Recurring sound pattern
Refuse to carry hard kind of metal
Regular beat
Regular pattern in sound
Relinquish yacht helm altogether on vacation time
Repeatedly beat
Reportedly, what’s found beneath a trunk road
Revealed in touching way
Rhythm builds regularly during exercises
Rhythmic beat
Rhythmic throbbing
Rod for punishment
Rotten omelette for he who rails against 10 4
Run from long-legged bird, finding bamboo
Salt ___
Scoff after remarkable thrashing
See 19
See 20 Across
Seed perhaps mine, though not a tree, ultimately
Several deliveries arrived crushed
Severely criticise introducing husband in party
Shirt or blouse
Shirt or sweater
Shopworn
Short of energy, resistance overwhelmed by United
Showing signs of age is bound to inspire resistance
Sign of life
Sign of life you find in pod
Skedaddle
Skilful boxing starts to explain another pasting
Skip town
Slaughter husband in bunk
SLEEPY
Small son retaining very French accent
Something a doctor may ch
Son, very French, beginning to suffer tension
Soundly beat
Spank
Spank husband mixing with riff-raff
Speed to defeat
Spent
Spent nothing out, presumably
Spinner
Spinning toy
Staff
Stale
Stick
Stick around the centre of Geneva
Stick tin next to middle of shelf
Strain
Strike repeatedly
Strike repeatedly with the fists
Subdued
Subjugate
Sugar source
Support for the elderly?
Support provider
Support staff
Supporter
Surmounted
Surpass
Surpass, excel
Surpassed
Swing wildly
Take a powder
Take by military force
Take it on the lam
Take it on the ___ (flee)
Taoiseach's content to go and pinch pound
Taste defeat
Tedious year following sport
Tee, e.g.
Tempo
Tension
Tension disturbed rest on ship
Tension from opening of secure lock
Thrash
Thrash about
Thrash from French heavy metal artist's empty
Thrash young farm animal endlessly
Threshing tool
Thrill — not half — over start of bass beat
Throb
Throbbing; plant
Time, hour, with former pupil - feel emotion
Timeworn
Tired
Tired no one out
Tired of wrestling?
Top
Top off, cook
Tory leader high on drugs, head gone ... zonked
Totally exhausted
Totally tired
Tottenham Hotspur forwards reckless in defeat
Toy with a string
Toy with an axis
Track source on the telephone?
Trail
Tried syncopated beat
Trounce
Trump
Trump revealed hairstyle
Trump's unacceptable act
Tuckered out
Type A problem
Type of sugar not popular for tooth
Ulcer cause, in popular b
Unabashedly pink party top
UNDERLINE
United involved in nil-nil draw? That's better
Uppermost part
Use tongue for a short musical phrase
Vanquish
Vanquished
Vaudeville dancer's acces
Vegan food that's often taken by medical staff
Vertex
Vitality
Walker's aid
Walking stick
Walking stick, article found in church
Walking stick; punish
Waterloo
Way to completely defeat English
Way to go
Way, course
Weary
Weight – worry
What a traveling salesman
What spins? Item of cookware spins
Wheels on a New York taxi may be so worn out
Whip
Whirligig
Whop
Whup
Win a victory over
Win victory over
Wiped out
With 34D, spent
With no hidden extra costs
Within litter, hearts beat
Without trio to follow cue you can hear, defeat
Worn out
Worry lover's dropped note
Worry safecracker's opening lock
Worst
Wrong note gives beat
Yes, we are all endlessly confused and tired
_empty_
___ case

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