Word "BEAT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a regular route for a sentry or policeman
Synonyms:
round
Examples:
in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
Synonyms:
beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
Examples:
Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship
We beat the competition

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
make a rhythmic sound
Synonyms:
drum, thrum
Examples:
The drums beat all night

Crossword Clues for BEAT

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Clue Source Date
Win over rhythm? (4)
Regularly traversed round
Tempo Eugene Sheffer 18 Apr 2024
Whisk, as eggs
Speculate about a copper's course (4)
Thrash Commuter 06 Apr 2024
Strike repeatedly (4) Puzzler 05 Apr 2024
Wager has a pulse Mirror Cryptic 02 Apr 2024
Defeat Mirror Quick 02 Apr 2024
Defeat the drummer? Family Time 01 Apr 2024
To conquer (4)
It's the rhythm that will get the better of one (4)
*The Go-Go's: "They got the ___"
Where to get the better of a policeman? (4)
Strike rhythm (4)
Defeat Mirror Quick 05 Mar 2024
Sweet vegetable content of Betaine (5,4)
Wager has a pulse Mirror Cryptic 05 Mar 2024
Copper's round (4)
Backing for bars
Get the better of musical rhythm (4)
To tan (4)
___ someone to the punch, phrase that originated in boxing that means to anticipate someone's actions
Tuckered out LA Times Daily 18 Feb 2024
Rapper's backing track
Exhausted Eugene Sheffer 12 Feb 2024
Wager has a pulse Mirror Cryptic 04 Feb 2024
Defeat Mirror Quick 04 Feb 2024
Throb, (4)
American coppers' round (4)
Pulsate like a heart
Game show on ITV1, ---- the Chasers (4)
Score more points than LA Times Daily 16 Jan 2024
Wager assumes a defeat (4)
Totally wiped LA Times Daily 07 Jan 2024
Black tea brewed is best The Sun Two Speed 06 Jan 2024
Rhythm The Sun Two Speed 06 Jan 2024
With 13-Across, TV show now in its 34th season
___ a hasty retreat (leave quickly)
Mix, as eggs
Score more than LA Times Daily 05 Dec 2023
Wager about a pound (4) Puzzler Cryptic 26 Nov 2023
"___ Street," 1984 musical dance-drama starring Guy Davis, directed by Stan Lathan
Outdo the circuit (4)
Tuckered out Wall Street Journal 22 Nov 2023
Pulsate Thomas Joseph 13 Nov 2023
Pulsate Newsday 06 Nov 2023
Trounce Thomas Joseph 01 Nov 2023
Defeated Family Time 30 Oct 2023
Go to bash? The Times Cryptic 02 Oct 2023
Rhythmic and basic unit of time, in music
"___ It," Michael Jackson's hit single
Whip, as eggs
Rhythmically strike or outperform Family Time 18 Sep 2023
Attend club The Times Cryptic 30 Aug 2023
Attend club The Telegraph Toughie 24 Aug 2023
___ around the bush (talk about unimportant things)
Defeated soundly Family Time 31 Jul 2023
"My heart skipped a ___..."
Ready to sit down Newsday 06 May 2023
"Don't ___ around the bush"
"...___ the traffic" (avoid traffic)
"With clues that are difficult to ___..." (2/5)
Tempo Eugene Sheffer 17 Apr 2023
Outdo Universal 16 Apr 2023
Defeat, or a word that rhymes with "defeat"
Instruction in a meringue recipe New York Times 26 Mar 2023
Tuckered out LA Times Daily 21 Mar 2023
Exhausted Eugene Sheffer 17 Mar 2023
Super exhausted USA Today 17 Mar 2023
Conquer The Telegraph Quick 16 Mar 2023
___ around the bush (be evasive)
A drummer keeps it Family Time 13 Feb 2023
Defeat someone, as in checkers Family Time 06 Feb 2023
Brief pause New York Times 04 Feb 2023
Measure of time, in music New York Times 30 Jan 2023
Utterly tired Wall Street Journal 30 Jan 2023
Trounce Thomas Joseph 11 Jan 2023
A drummer keeps it USA Today 08 Jan 2023
Best British tea brewed The Times Cryptic 15 Nov 2022
Make a sound on a drum Family Time 30 Oct 2022
Outscore Wall Street Journal 17 Oct 2022
Pulsate Premier Sunday 16 Oct 2022
Completely pooped New York Times 09 Oct 2022
What a drummer keeps Family Time 18 Sep 2022
Rhythm Universal 13 Sep 2022
Trounce Thomas Joseph 19 Aug 2022
Mix, as eggs
Exhausted Wall Street Journal 26 Jul 2022
Exhausted LA Times Daily 27 May 2022
Really tired Premier Sunday 22 May 2022
"Beauty and a ___," song by Justin Bieber featuring Nicki Minaj
Struck a cool cat on the road and made him howl. Irish Times Crosaire 13 May 2022
Tempo Eugene Sheffer 16 Apr 2022
Top course for bobby
Top course for bobby The Guardian Cryptic 30 Mar 2022
Verb in egg recipes USA Today 07 Mar 2022
Ecstasy in club for pound The Times Cryptic 18 Feb 2022
Vanquished LA Times Daily 11 Feb 2022
Vanquished The Washington Post 11 Feb 2022
Overcome (a problem) The Times Concise 10 Feb 2022
Needing a nap Newsday 03 Feb 2022
Thrash Wall Street Journal 15 Jan 2022
Thing a drummer keeps Family Time 13 Dec 2021
Edge out USA Today 11 Dec 2021
___ around the bush
Behave excessively, administering thrashing initially The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Nov 2021
Hit repeatedly Irish Times Simplex 23 Nov 2021
Drum emanation USA Today 27 Oct 2021
Tuckered out Newsday 24 Oct 2021
Rap producer's creation USA Today 20 Oct 2021
___ around the bush
Done in The Washington Post 14 Oct 2021
Done in LA Times Daily 14 Oct 2021
"Hollywood ___," influential police show during the '80s
Outplay Newsday 19 Sep 2021
Pulsate Thomas Joseph 25 Aug 2021
Get off Wall Street Journal 19 Aug 2021
Exhausted The Washington Post 01 Aug 2021
Exhausted LA Times Daily 01 Aug 2021
Stall out of table salt for batter Irish Times Crosaire 02 Jul 2021
Pulsate; flog The Telegraph Quick 27 Jun 2021
Mix, as eggs
Rhythm The Sun Two Speed 25 Apr 2021
Best black tea brewed The Sun Two Speed 25 Apr 2021
Heart's rhythm?
Defeats both sides? Been there, done that! Irish Times Crosaire 21 Apr 2021
"My heart skipped a ___ when I saw her"
Kind of poet New York Times 03 Apr 2021
Exhausted Eugene Sheffer 31 Mar 2021
Do better than another in competition Irish Times Simplex 18 Mar 2021
Tempo Eugene Sheffer 11 Mar 2021
'You Can't Stop the ___' ('Hairspray' finale) USA Today 03 Mar 2021
Rhythmic pulse The Washington Post Sunday 21 Feb 2021
Best British tea brewed The Sun Two Speed 19 Feb 2021
Completely exhausted Wall Street Journal 30 Jan 2021
Copper's round, or is a square?
Length of a quarter note in 4/4 time USA Today 03 Dec 2020
Hit from someone at the crease full of energy The Telegraph Cryptic 03 Dec 2020
Rhythm The Telegraph Quick 11 Nov 2020
Bobby's route to Knock Irish Times Crosaire 17 Oct 2020
Throb with passion for hot bachelor
Whisk, as eggs
Beeb acts occasionally to create hit
"___ a retreat" (withdraw)
"The ___ With Ari Melber" Universal 14 Aug 2020
Pulsate Thomas Joseph 28 Jul 2020
'Turn the ___ Around' (Vicki Sue Robinson song) USA Today 25 Jul 2020
American exhausted in defeat The Sun Two Speed 21 Jul 2020
Trounce Thomas Joseph 29 Jun 2020
Drummer's assignment Universal 24 Jun 2020
"___ It," a hit single from Michael Jackson's album in 16a that won a Grammy for "Record of the Year"
Rhythm and echo in club
Outplay The Washington Post 16 Jun 2020
Outplay LA Times Daily 16 Jun 2020
"Beauty and a ___," song by Justin Bieber featuring Nicki Minaj
"___ It," song from 14a that won the Grammy for Record of the Year in 1984
Whisk, as eggs
In need of a nap USA Today 12 Mar 2020
Defeated USA Today 19 Feb 2020
Mix, as eggs
A metronome keeps it The Washington Post Sunday 02 Feb 2020
Mix, as eggs
Mix, as eggs New York Times 21 Nov 2019
Black tea possibly best The Sun Two Speed 15 Nov 2019
Hammer time!
A drummer keeps it Universal 23 Oct 2019
Utterly exhausted Wall Street Journal 23 Sep 2019
Get the better of in competition Irish Times Simplex 06 Sep 2019
Really tired USA Today 30 Aug 2019
Totally drained USA Today 16 Aug 2019
Ready to collapse USA Today 02 Aug 2019
Prevailed over Newsday 21 Jul 2019
Ready to drop Wall Street Journal 01 Jul 2019
Overcome echo in club
Describe a transgression concealed by Pulse Irish Times Crosaire 20 May 2019
Needing a nap USA Today 25 Apr 2019
Journalist's focus Universal 08 Apr 2019
Rhythm The Washington Post 08 Apr 2019
Rhythm LA Times Daily 08 Apr 2019
Outplay Newsday 17 Mar 2019
Police officer's allocated area to be patrolled Irish Times Simplex 15 Mar 2019
Trounce or thrash The Sun Two Speed 17 Feb 2019
Rhythm and echo in club The Sun Two Speed 17 Feb 2019
"___ It" (Michael Jackson song)
What a rap producer provides The New Yorker 07 Jan 2019
Surpass (a score) The Times Concise 07 Jan 2019
Totally drained
A drummer keeps it
Rhythm
Needing a nap
Utterly exhausted
Ready to drop
Journalist's focus
Ready to collapse
Really tired
Black tea brewed is best The Sun Two Speed 24 Nov 2018
Your heart has a rhythmic one
Finished ahead of Newsday 19 Nov 2018
Describe a transgression buried in Pulse Irish Times Crosaire 14 Nov 2018
Really tired Premier Sunday 04 Nov 2018
"___ It", Michael Jackson's hit single
Needing a nap Newsday 07 Oct 2018
Attend bash The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Oct 2018
Top The Washington Post 29 Sep 2018
Top LA Times Daily 29 Sep 2018
"Feel the ___," 2020 movie about a young dancer named April Dibrina
Top The Washington Post Sunday 09 Sep 2018
Extremely tired The Washington Post 27 Aug 2018
Batter vegetable according to the radio The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Aug 2018
Extremely tired LA Times Daily 27 Aug 2018
Describe a technology in part for the policeman to work Irish Times Crosaire 11 Aug 2018
Exhausted in defeat The Sun Two Speed 03 Aug 2018
Tuckered out Wall Street Journal 28 Jul 2018
Cop's rounds USA Today 20 Jul 2018
Defeat The Telegraph Quick 29 Jun 2018
Trounced, perhaps Newsday 15 Jun 2018
Needing a nap The Washington Post 27 May 2018
Needing a nap LA Times Daily 27 May 2018
Thoroughly exhausted Wall Street Journal 09 May 2018
Subdued Newsday 28 Apr 2018
Defeated Family Time 22 Apr 2018
Pulsate Wall Street Journal 16 Apr 2018
Vanquish LA Times Daily 08 Apr 2018
Vanquish The Washington Post 08 Apr 2018
Exhausted New York Times 08 Apr 2018
Dog-tired LA Times Daily 20 Mar 2018
Dog-tired The Washington Post 20 Mar 2018
Ready to hit the hay USA Today 14 Jan 2018
Worn-out flap
Thoroughly exhausted
Needing a nap
Cop's rounds
Top
Vanquish
Tuckered out
Extremely tired
Score more points than
Pulsate
Ready to hit the hay
Exhausted
Drubbed or whipped The Washington Post 27 Nov 2017
Drubbed or whipped LA Times Daily 27 Nov 2017
Master provides cane The Telegraph Cryptic 13 Nov 2017
Patrolling route The Chronicle of Higher Education 03 Nov 2017
Describe a technology in part to surpass Irish Times Crosaire 30 Sep 2017
All in The Washington Post 22 Sep 2017
All in LA Times Daily 22 Sep 2017
Drummer's responsibility Universal 21 Sep 2017
Trounce Premier Sunday 17 Sep 2017
Defeated Newsday 06 Sep 2017
Pound where copper usually goes? The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Sep 2017
Plumb tuckered out USA Today 02 Sep 2017
Pound of smack? Irish Times Crosaire 31 Jul 2017
Defeat Premier Sunday 09 Jul 2017
Round pound The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Jun 2017
Patrol found on the borders of 17-, 34-, 43- and 64-Across USA Today 07 Jun 2017
Really wiped out LA Times Daily 23 May 2017
Really wiped out The Washington Post 23 May 2017
Come out better than in a competition Irish Times Simplex 05 May 2017
Tuckered out The Washington Post 02 May 2017
Tuckered out LA Times Daily 02 May 2017
Tired defeat The Telegraph Toughie 27 Apr 2017
Concealed to circumscribe a threatening strike Irish Times Crosaire 08 Apr 2017
Pulse Premier Sunday 26 Mar 2017
Overpower LA Times Daily 21 Jan 2017
Drummer's forte Universal 17 Jan 2017
Defeat Universal 06 Jan 2017
Plumb tuckered out
Patrol found on the borders of 17-, 34-, 43- and 64-Across
Drummer's responsibility
Drummer's forte
Defeat
Patrolling route
All in
Drubbed or whipped
Really wiped out
Tuckered out
A drummer keeps it USA Today 30 Dec 2016
Cane provided by master
Type of lick the musicians create Irish Times Crosaire 09 Dec 2016
Policeman's round The Telegraph Quick 06 Dec 2016
Musical tempo Newsday 24 Oct 2016
Flutter nets a pound
Attend and trounce
Attend club The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Aug 2016
Wiped out Newsday 19 Aug 2016
Tired officer's area to patrol The Telegraph Cryptic 28 Jul 2016
Defeated Universal 22 Jul 2016
Shellac, say Wall Street Journal 25 Jun 2016
'Old age and treachery will always ___ youth and exuberance' (David Mamet) The Washington Post 13 Jun 2016
Lick The Washington Post 06 Jun 2016
A drummer keeps it Family Time 29 May 2016
Time in Knock? Irish Times Crosaire 28 May 2016
Dead on one's feet USA Today 26 May 2016
Dog-tired USA Today 18 May 2016
Really tired Universal 16 May 2016
Defeat in a match Newsday 11 Apr 2016
Defeat Newsday 28 Mar 2016
Tuckered out Newsday 20 Mar 2016
Belt for the trimmings of bespoke overcoat Irish Times Crosaire 12 Mar 2016
Drummers keep it USA Today 03 Feb 2016
Trounce New York Times 01 Feb 2016
Heart rhythm Eugene Sheffer 28 Jan 2016
Drummer's rhythm The Sun Two Speed 25 Jan 2016
Wager about a pound The Sun Two Speed 25 Jan 2016
Patrolman's assignment The Washington Post 13 Jan 2016
Exhausted Newsday 03 Jan 2016
Trounce
A drummer keeps it
Dead on one's feet
Dog-tired
Defeated
Drummers keep it
With 32-Down, 1950s counterculture figures New York Times 30 Dec 2015
Tired for the trimmings of bespoke overcoat Irish Times Crosaire 29 Dec 2015
Drummers keep it Universal 25 Dec 2015
Brutal person won't want son round The Telegraph Toughie 22 Dec 2015
Dancing stimulus USA Today 17 Dec 2015
Keep a rhythm Wall Street Journal 07 Dec 2015
Hit by 4 central characters of 60s' pop group
Exhausted LA Times Daily 26 Nov 2015
Police officer's regular route USA Today 15 Nov 2015
Police officer's patrol Universal 14 Nov 2015
*Musical starting point LA Times Daily 18 Sep 2015
Pulsate Eugene Sheffer 17 Sep 2015
Recipe verb Wall Street Journal 31 Jul 2015
Take part in strike The Telegraph Toughie 16 Jul 2015
Without a break, attend strike The Telegraph Cryptic 24 May 2015
Round pound
Baffle — all in The Guardian Quick 11 Apr 2015
Conquer The Telegraph Quick 29 Mar 2015
Start the game and win
Dead on one's feet Wall Street Journal 13 Mar 2015
Drummer's pride Universal 24 Feb 2015
Dead on one's feet
*Musical starting point
Recipe verb
Keep a rhythm
Police officer's regular route
Dancing stimulus
Flatfoot's rounds
Trounce
Police officer's patrol
Drummers keep it
Drummer's pride
Defeat
Thump or trump
Exhausted
With 32-Down, 1950s counterculture figures
Tuckered out
Pulse and bean starter to have for supper
Flog Ecstasy in club
Attend strike
Cop's territory
Dog-tired
Knocked out
Shellac
Cop's route
Cop's patrol
Police officer's patrol
Drummer's output
Outscore
Whip round for bobby
Defeat
Rhythm
Apt rhyme for "defeat"
Patrolman's rounds
Edged out
Wiped out
"And the ___ goes on"
Get the better of
Flatfoot's course
Wiped out
Edged out
Musical tempo
Maestro's meter
Conductor's concern
All tuckered out
Exhausted
Drummer's duty
The English ___
Really tired
Drummer's assignment
Rhythm
Drummer's job
Altogether tuckered
Exhausted
Bushed
Wiped out
Really tired
About ready to drop
Exhausted
Flog Ecstasy in club
About ready to drop
Ready to hit the hay
Cop's route
Patrolman's route
Wiped out
Defeat in a match
Stir vigorously
Bushed
Pooped
Exhausted
Stir vigorously
Cop's route
Utterly exhausted
Cop's path
Totally tuckered
Thumped or trumped
Lick
Bushed
Edged out
Tuckered out
Cop's milieu
Tanned
Defeated
Surpass
Lick
Tuckered out
Wiped out
Apt rhyme for "defeat"
Drummer's assignment
Worn out
All in
Recipe direction
Exhausted
Switch
Ready to turn in
Rhythm
Pulsate
All in
"We Got the ___" (Go-Go's hit)
Cop's route
Cop's charge
"The ___ Goes On"
Ready to crash
Score more than
Ready for the sack
Come out ahead
Cadence
Officer's route
Vanquished
Rhythm
Ready for the sack
Reporter's assignment
Cop's assignment
Cop's route
Shot
'50s generation
Jack Kerouac or Allen Ginsberg
Kerouac's generation
Conquer
Defeat
Play, as a drum
Cadence
Rhythm
Plumb tuckered out
Policeman's route
Overcome
Newshawk's territory
Out of gas
Tuckered out
Cop's path
Rhythmic pulse
Exhausted
Moment
"We Got the ___" (Go-Go's hit of 1982)
Ready to crash
All in
Outscore
It's kept by a conductor
Take a switch to
Pooped
Thump
Pulsation
Tuckered out
Drummer's assignment
Worn out
Pooped
It's kept by a conductor
Exhausted
Dog tired
All in
Drum
Cadence
Tired
Worn out
See 80-Down
Outscore
Drum
Pooped out
Kerouac's generation
Worn out
Generation of the '60s
Ready to hit the hay
Ready for the sack
Regular drumming
Pulsate
Flatfoot's circuit
Metronome's output
Play, as drums
Drum contribution
Lick
Outscore
Outscore
Dance to it
Rhythm
Cop's rounds
Police route
Dancing stimulus
Hit
Cop's patrol
Best
Vanquished
Defeat
Out of gas
Out of gas
Cop's rounds
Reporter's bailiwick
Best
Cop's patrol
Bested
Weary
Pooped
About ready to drop
Tempo
Kerouac's generation
Stir vigorously, as eggs
Tuckered out
Ready to hit the hay
Apt rhyme for defeat
Defeated
Police officer's regular route
Dog-tired
Kerouac or Burroughs
Kerouac's "Generation"
Flap
Overcome
Mix batter
Patrol officer's rounds
Whupped
Score more than
Rhythmic pulse
What a trap set keeps
Ginsberg's style
Conquer
All in
Wield a whisk
"___ It" (Michael Jackson song)
Kerouac, e.g.
Policeman's patrol
Score higher than
Memorable generation
Defeat
Cop's milieu
Kerouac's generation
Generation of the '50s
Newswriter's specialty
'50s poets
Kerouac, for one
Rock and roll prerequisite
Exhausted
Outscored
Apt rhyme for defeat
Vanquish
Cop's milieu
Vanquished
Newspaper scoop
Cop's route
Lick
The conductor keeps it
Tempo
Cadence
____ Generation (Kerouac et al.)
Finish ahead of
Clean rugs
Recipe instruction
Worn out
Cudgel
"___ the Devil," Bogart film
Pulsation
Surpass
Horsewhip
Tempo
Thrash
Musical pulse
Licked
Assigned route
Policeman's assigned route
Defeat
Baffled
Habitual path
Patrolman's route
Prepare eggs in a way
Belabor
"___ the Clock"
Cop's domain
___ Generation
Thrash or thresh
Throb
Pulse
Tired out
Habitual route
Whip
Pulsate
Policeman's turf
Heart action
Thresh
Post–W.W. II generation
Mix rapidly
Police rounds
Cadence
Pulsation.
Kind of generation.
Throb.
Win: Colloq.
Triumph over.
Drum sound.
Be the winner.
Musical term.
Vibrate.
Defeat.
Modern generation.
Outdo.
Rhythm.
Habitual route.
Unit of musical rhythm.
Descriptive of present generation.
Pound.
___ generation.
Surpass.
Policeman's itinerary.
Kerouac's ___ generation.
Musical rhythm.
Patrolman's concern.
Recipe direction.
Habitual path.
Policeman's tour-of-duty.
Flap.
Scoop, in journalism.
Journalistic scoop.
Outgeneral.
A cop pounds it.
Mark time.
One's proper range of activities.
News scoop.
Drummers provide it
Stringer's field
Drummer's responsibility
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