Elbow - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 10/03/2025

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Elbow.

3 letter answer(s) to elbow

  1. a quick short straight punch
  2. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
  3. stab or pierce; "he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife"
  4. strike or punch with quick and short blows
  5. the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"

6 letter answer(s) to elbow

  1. come into rough contact with while moving; "The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train"
  2. make one's way by jostling, pushing, or shoving; "We had to jostle our way to the front of the platform"
  3. the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)

5 letter answer(s) to elbow

  1. a slight push or shake
  2. push into action by pestering or annoying gently
  3. to push against gently; "She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant"

4 letter answer(s) to elbow

  1. (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"
  2. a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
  3. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
  4. hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"
  5. make a hole by poking
  6. search or inquire in a meddlesome way; "This guy is always nosing around the office"
  7. someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
  8. stir by poking; "poke the embers in the fireplace"
  9. tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous
  1. a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
  2. a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"
  3. to push against gently; "She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant"
  4. urge on; cause to act; "The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window"
  1. a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
  2. a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily
  3. a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
  4. a woman's full loose hiplength jacket
  5. an enclosed space; "the trapped miners found a pocket of air"
  6. any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)
  7. make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million"
  8. plunder (a town) after capture; "the barbarians sacked Rome"
  9. put in a sack; "The grocer sacked the onions"
  10. terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position;
  11. the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter; "the sack of Rome"
  12. the quantity contained in a sack
  13. the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

Frequently asked questions about ‘Elbow’

What's the best solution for Elbow?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Elbow is JAB. Other possible answers include JOSTLE, NUDGE, POKE, PROD, SACK.

How many solutions are there for Elbow?

We have found 6 possible answers for the crossword clue Elbow.

Which crosswords feature clues like Elbow?

Clues like Elbow often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Observer Speedy, Financial Times Daily, The Daily Telegraph Daily, Financial Times Polymath, The Sunday Times Mephisto, among others.


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Prod7
Poke6
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Bump5
Pink-slip5
Stimulus5
Big bag4
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Goad4
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Creep (along)2
Jab2
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Bag a bed1
Bag a drink1
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Bed, slangily1
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