Word "BOW" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
Synonyms:
bowknot

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
Synonyms:
bowing, obeisance

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience
Synonyms:
curtain call

Crossword Clues for BOW

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Arrow shooter
Fiddling tool The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 15 Apr 2026
Arrow's partner
Acknowledge a standing ovation, say
___ and arrow
Express appreciation or respect The Atlantic 09 Mar 2026
Decorative flourish on a gift
Clara -, US film actress known as The It Girl who died in 1965 (3) Mirror Quiz 01 Mar 2026
Gift decoration Commuter 26 Feb 2026
Fiddling need Thomas Joseph 25 Feb 2026
Arrow's partner
East London district (3) The Sun Mini 15 Feb 2026
Gift wrapping flourish New York Times Mini 10 Feb 2026
Acknowledge a standing ovation, say
Obeisance The Times Concise 04 Feb 2026
Fiddle stick Eugene Sheffer 28 Jan 2026
Arrow's partner
Knot seen on a gift
Knot for the present New York Times Mini 29 Dec 2025
9-Across topper The Atlantic 24 Dec 2025
Gift decoration
___ tie (tuxedo essential)
Archer's need
Fiddle stick Eugene Sheffer 15 Nov 2025
Take a ___ (accept applause by bending forward)
Respectful greeting, in Japan Wall Street Journal 28 Oct 2025
See 7-Across New York Times Mini 24 Oct 2025
Acknowledgment of applause, maybe New York Times 15 Oct 2025
Gift wrapper's flourish
Front (of a ship) The Telegraph Quick 06 Oct 2025
Opposite end to stern The Telegraph Quick 05 Oct 2025
Stick in a violin case? LA Times Mini 30 Sep 2025
Arrow shooter
Hawkeye's weapon of choice
Gift topper Thomas Joseph 24 Sep 2025
Gift topper LA Times Daily 23 Sep 2025
Weapon for shooting arrows The Telegraph Quick 02 Sep 2025
Arrow's partner
Acknowledge a standing ovation, say
Alternative to a curtsy The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 15 Aug 2025
Acknowledge applause Newsday 13 Aug 2025
Decorative flourish on a gift
Decorative flourish on a gift
Violin player? The Telegraph Quick 10 Aug 2025
Final act of a play? New York Times 03 Aug 2025
Arc The Telegraph Quick 23 Jul 2025
*Decorate your ugly Christmas sweater with this knotted brightly-colored ribbon
Arrow launcher
Acknowledge a standing ovation, maybe LA Times Daily 13 Jul 2025
Gift topper Wall Street Journal 12 Jul 2025
__ and arrow Commuter 09 Jul 2025
A gesture of respect for the violinist (3)
Knot in weapon (3)
Arrow-launching equipment
Slip-knot with double loop (3)
Shoelace knot type, usually
Cellist's tool Universal 26 Jun 2025
Archer's need
Weapon wielded by Princess Merida in 1-Down
Weapon used with a 17Dn (3)
Weapon that shoots arrows (3)
Arrow's partner
Gift decoration
Stern's counterpart LA Times Daily 27 Apr 2025
Gift box decoration Newsday 15 Apr 2025
Decorative flourish on a gift
A ribbon tied in loops. (3)
Weapon at the front of the boat (3)
Show of respect New York Times 28 Mar 2025
Violinist's stick Newsday 25 Mar 2025
Gift wrapper's flourish
Fiddle stick Eugene Sheffer 18 Mar 2025
Japanese greeting?
Street on the Monopoly board (3)
Acknowledge applause with Robin Hood's weapon (3)
Weapon used in archery for shooting arrows (3)
Arrow shooter
Gift topper Wall Street Journal 19 Feb 2025
Respond to an ovation Family Time 17 Feb 2025
Fancy knot seen on a gift
Ribbon knot
Arrow's partner, in archery
React to applause Universal 29 Jan 2025
A weapon with which one fiddles (3)
Item used by Vanessa-Mae, perhaps The Telegraph Mini 25 Jan 2025
Decorative flourish on a gift
Violinist's rod
Weapon for shooting arrows Mirror Classic 12 Jan 2025
Gift topper?
Bend over the front of the vessel (3)
Archery implement The Times Concise 28 Dec 2024
Gift topper Universal 27 Dec 2024
One may be taken after a concert
Viola player? (3) The Guardian Quick 21 Dec 2024
*Decorate your ugly Christmas sweater with this knotted brightly-colored ribbon
Minnie Mouse's topper Wall Street Journal 19 Dec 2024
Bend the elbow? Not entirely (3)
... %26 arrow
Fiddlestick? (3) Eugene Sheffer 09 Dec 2024
Gift box topper New York Times Mini 07 Dec 2024
To bend (3)
Formal neckwear: - tie
Bark opening?
Acknowledge a standing ovation, say
Cellist's stick Commuter 22 Nov 2024
A gesture of respect that's far from stern The Times Quick Cryptic 19 Nov 2024
Alberta river
Gift box decoration Commuter 16 Nov 2024
Pretty knot for ship's front (3)
Decorative flourish The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 09 Nov 2024
Archer's implement USA Today 08 Nov 2024
Arrow launcher USA Today 07 Nov 2024
Acknowledge a standing ovation, say
Arrow's partner
Acknowledge a standing ovation, say
Be bent on seeming humble
Fiddling need Thomas Joseph 18 Oct 2024
Arrow shooter
Sort of tie it to the front of the boat (3)
Bend to show that one is not stern? (3)
Cupid's tool?
Cellist's need Wall Street Journal 17 Sep 2024
Arrow shooter Family Time 16 Sep 2024
Violinist's stick Commuter 12 Sep 2024
East London district The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 09 Sep 2024
Device for shooting arrows (3)
Tied ribbon on front of boat (3)
Bend (to show respect) The Sun Mini 29 Aug 2024
See 109-Down Premier Sunday 11 Aug 2024
Acknowledge applause Newsday 04 Aug 2024
Sort of tie brought into contact with the string? (3)
Knot seen on a gift, perhaps
Part of ship seen in part of London
Hello Kitty's hair accessory
Bend front of ship (3)
Look humble, not stern (3)
Obeisance suitable for a fiddler (3)
Archer and fiddler need this to kowtow (3)
Archer's need
Gift decoration
Decoration on the front of the ship (3)
Gift topper Universal 14 May 2024
Gift topper Thomas Joseph 14 May 2024
Having used it the player may take it (3)
Bend at the waist as a gesture of respect (3)
Arrow-shooting weapon (3)
Japanese greeting?
Fiddling need Thomas Joseph 30 Apr 2024
Gift decoration
Arrow-shooting equipment
East London district; type of 12 Across
Decorative flourish on a gift
Ribbon on a gift
Archery equipment, and a verb that means "to bend the upper body in a sign of respect"
___ Street Runners, early London police force (3)
Gift wrapper's flourish
Greet royalty, say
Japanese greeting?
Silent screen actress Clara ... was born on August 25, 1905
___ and arrow, target sport equipment with which one aims at 17a
Beau, said to be able to shoot (3)
Knot with two loops and loose ends (3)
Knot in the present? New York Times Mini 27 Feb 2024
Curtsey (3)
Arrow-launching weapon
Looped ribbon (3)
Fancy knot seen on a gift
"Baby, Take a ___"; Shirley Temple film
Yield The Times Concise 11 Feb 2024
Curtsy, e.g. Premier Sunday 11 Feb 2024
Front end of a ship (3)
Fiddler's need TV 04 Feb 2024
Front of ship taken after performance (3)
Tied ribbon Mirror Quick 29 Jan 2024
Bend for archer's weapon Mirror Cryptic 29 Jan 2024
Decorative flourish on a gift
Front of a ship Mirror Quick 22 Jan 2024
Bend to get a knotted ribbon Mirror Cryptic 22 Jan 2024
Another accessory for cupid
Part of ship's missile launcher (3)
*Decorate your ugly Christmas sweater with this knotted brightly-colored ribbon
Arrow's partner
Curtsy Commuter 09 Dec 2023
Weapon for the superhero Green Arrow
Arrow-firing weapon
Cellist’s need Thomas Joseph 04 Dec 2023
What might help wrap up a gift … or a performance New York Times 29 Nov 2023
What a violinist takes before and after a performance, with "a"
Fiddle stick Eugene Sheffer 28 Nov 2023
Knot seen on a gift, perhaps
Fiddle stick LA Times Daily 10 Nov 2023
Fiddle stick Eugene Sheffer 06 Nov 2023
Common gift topper
Front of a ship The Times Concise 25 Sep 2023
Gift box topper LA Times Daily 11 Sep 2023
Archer's implement Newsday 05 Sep 2023
Gift topper or an expression of respect
Gift decoration
With 61-Down, accessory worn by 19-/21-, 26-/29-, 45-/49- and 54-/56-Across, as depicted four times in this puzzle's grid New York Times 29 Aug 2023
Gift box topper Universal 28 Aug 2023
Arrow's partner
Gift decoration
Archery equipment
It tops a wrapped gift USA Today 14 Jul 2023
Stick for a 15-Across player New York Times 12 Jul 2023
Violin stick
Fiddle stick Eugene Sheffer 07 Jun 2023
Bend The Telegraph Quick 04 Jun 2023
Archer's item USA Today 23 May 2023
Fiddle stick Eugene Sheffer 03 May 2023
Gift wrapper's flourish
Minnie Mouse's hair accessory
Debut, in Variety-speak Wall Street Journal 20 Apr 2023
Arrow launcher
Archery device LA Times Daily 28 Mar 2023
Arrow's partner
Acknowledge the applause on the stage, in a way
Hello Kitty's cute hair accessory
Top of a gift-wrapped present Family Time 20 Feb 2023
Fiddle stick Eugene Sheffer 14 Feb 2023
Arrow shooter
Take a ___ (accept applause)
Gift decoration accessory
Fiddle stick Eugene Sheffer 24 Jan 2023
Gift topper LA Times Daily 08 Jan 2023
Gift accessory
Gift topper Eugene Sheffer 07 Dec 2022
Gift topper Eugene Sheffer 26 Nov 2022
Archer's item USA Today 25 Nov 2022
Arrow's companion
Gift topper Premier Sunday 20 Nov 2022
Accessory on a birthday present, perhaps
Violinist's need Universal 15 Oct 2022
Decoration on a wrapped present LA Times Daily 11 Oct 2022
Fiddle stick Newsday 08 Sep 2022
Arrow's partner
Fiddle stick Eugene Sheffer 22 Aug 2022
What a cellist may take onstage, in two senses New York Times 18 Aug 2022
Front of a ship The Telegraph Quick 15 Aug 2022
Finishing touch, so to speak New York Times 04 Aug 2022
Archer's equipment The Telegraph Quick 02 Aug 2022
Fiddle stick Eugene Sheffer 28 Jul 2022
Arrow's partner
Arrow's partner
Archery device USA Today 21 Jun 2022
Wrapped present part Family Time 20 Jun 2022
Curtain call action USA Today 07 Jun 2022
Word that could mean both, "an arrow shooter" or "a small necktie"
Gift decoration
Arrow shooter Premier Sunday 15 May 2022
Cellist's need LA Times Daily 10 May 2022
Cellist's need
Hair adornment Universal 01 Apr 2022
Greet royalty, say
Arrow's partner
Gift wrapper's final touch New York Times 06 Mar 2022
Arrow-launching weapon
Knot seen on a gift, perhaps
Cellist's stick USA Today 15 Feb 2022
Arrow's partner
Knot; 8 Across The Times Concise 05 Jan 2022
Cupid's tool
Hair accessory for JoJo Siwa USA Today 22 Nov 2021
Ship's front The Telegraph Quick 12 Nov 2021
Gift box decoration USA Today 07 Nov 2021
Arrow's companion
Gift topper Eugene Sheffer 08 Oct 2021
Acknowledge "Bravo!" Family Time 04 Oct 2021
Go down the front
Fiddle stick LA Times Daily 19 Sep 2021
Bend at a curtain call Premier Sunday 19 Sep 2021
Fiddle stick
Type of tie or a weapon
Take a ___ New York Times 05 Sep 2021
Fiddling need Thomas Joseph 01 Sep 2021
Bit of Christmas morning detritus New York Times 21 Aug 2021
Clara ___, silent movie star who acted in "The Daring Years"
Arrow launcher
Boat feature
Archer's item Universal 19 Jul 2021
Pull (out) New York Times 17 Jul 2021
Gift topper Eugene Sheffer 15 Jul 2021
Cellist’s tool Wall Street Journal 13 Jul 2021
___ and arrow
Salaam, e.g New York Times 08 Jul 2021
Tie for a gala, say
Gesture meaning 'thank you' New York Times 25 May 2021
Common gift topper
Thing torn off a Christmas present Family Time 25 Apr 2021
Greet a monarch Universal 07 Apr 2021
Violinist's necessity
Calgary's river
Gift topper Thomas Joseph 06 Mar 2021
Cupid's device Newsday 29 Jan 2021
Hello Kitty's hair accessory
Gentleman's neck accessory
Tell tale item Wall Street Journal 13 Jan 2021
Present topper Universal 08 Jan 2021
Hair accessory USA Today 31 Dec 2020
Part of a wrapped present Family Time 20 Dec 2020
Archer's need
Stem of the sea Newsday 04 Dec 2020
Arrow shooter
It's tightly strung Universal 04 Nov 2020
Looped knot The Times Concise 30 Oct 2020
Arrow launcher
Arc The Telegraph Quick 01 Oct 2020
Arrow flinger
Arrow launcher
Oscar bagged by monochrome film's sex symbol
Ribbon The Telegraph Quick 08 Aug 2020
Knot on a gift
Knot on a gift LA Times Daily 12 Jul 2020
Knees apart, prayed for someone wise to intercede
Arrow launcher
Arrow shooter LA Times Daily 23 Jun 2020
Arrow shooter
Stern’s opposite Wall Street Journal 09 Jun 2020
Fiddle stick Eugene Sheffer 20 May 2020
Take a ___, popular Christmas party game played with folded ribbons
Front of a ship
Cupid's ___, mythological object that was used by Cupid to induce people to fall in love
Cellist's necessity Universal 07 Mar 2020
Play's final act? New York Times 01 Mar 2020
Acknowledge a standing ovation, say
"Take a ___," 1994 pop song by Madonna that is a part of her sixth studio album "Bedtime Stories"
Arrow launcher
Bend The Telegraph Quick 19 Dec 2019
Fiddling need Thomas Joseph 19 Dec 2019
Present prettifier
Present prettifier LA Times Daily 04 Dec 2019
Cupid’s handful Wall Street Journal 19 Nov 2019
Lower one's head to show respect
Package adornment USA Today 11 Sep 2019
Arrow shooter
Arrows are fired from it
Hair accessory
Fiddle stick? Universal 26 May 2019
Lower one's head to show respect
''I'm flying!'' locale in ''Titanic'' Newsday 04 Apr 2019
Arrow's partner
Front or forward part of a ship
Arrow launcher
___ and arrow
Package adornment
Fiddle stick?
Gift-wrapping feature
Arrow's partner
Arrow's go-with
Ship's front
Cricketer, only 50%, getting stick for playing
Debut, metaphorically New York Times 28 Oct 2018
Show your bald spot to Bob?
Decorative flourish on a gift
Knot seen on a gift, perhaps
Ship's front New York Times 23 Jul 2018
Curtsy
Archer's weapon The Telegraph Quick 05 Jul 2018
Arrow propeller Family Time 02 Jul 2018
Genuflect
Be inclined?
Surrender weapon
What a violinist may take on stage, in two different senses
Show of respect USA Today 15 Feb 2018
Act of respect Newsday 15 Feb 2018
Package ornament Universal 19 Jan 2018
Opposite of stern New York Times 18 Jan 2018
Lower one's head to show respect
Curtsy Family Time 07 Jan 2018
Ship's front
Ship's front
Show of respect
Opposite of stern
Package ornament
Debut, metaphorically
What each of the starred answers has Wall Street Journal 19 Dec 2017
Acknowledge applause Universal 19 Nov 2017
Archer's need
Front part of a ship
Arrow shooter
Gift topper Wall Street Journal 26 Sep 2017
With 38-Across, pasta shape New York Times 15 Sep 2017
Front of a ship Universal 14 Sep 2017
Cupid's weapon Universal 27 Aug 2017
Arrow's companion
Weapon for Katniss Everdeen USA Today 22 May 2017
Dip front of weapon
Acknowledge applause
Acknowledge applause LA Times Daily 26 Mar 2017
Respond to an ovation USA Today 25 Mar 2017
Bit of Christmas morning detritus LA Times Daily 03 Feb 2017
Fiddler's need LA Times Daily 01 Feb 2017
Front of a boat New York Times 31 Jan 2017
Place for a figurehead Newsday 22 Jan 2017
With 38-Across, pasta shape
Acknowledge applause
Acknowledge applause
Front of a ship
Front of a boat
Cupid's weapon
Weapon for Katniss Everdeen
Acknowledge an ovation
Present topper Family Time 04 Dec 2016
Tool for Cupid LA Times Daily 23 Oct 2016
Katniss Everdeen's weapon USA Today 04 Oct 2016
It may be part of the present? Family Time 29 Aug 2016
Archer's need Universal 16 Aug 2016
Gift decoration
Cellist's need Family Time 19 Jun 2016
Head for East End district The Times Cryptic 07 Jun 2016
Head for East End district
Marvel's Hawkeye carries one Family Time 16 May 2016
Asked to adopt bird with deformed limbs?
Present decoration LA Times Daily 10 May 2016
Acknowledge applause Newsday 04 May 2016
Greeting first parts of body of work
Curve downward Wall Street Journal 24 Mar 2016
Violinist's need Family Time 28 Feb 2016
It may be part of the present? Universal 23 Jan 2016
Show of respect Newsday 10 Jan 2016
Archer's need
It may be part of the present?
Katniss Everdeen's weapon
Present decoration
Tool for Cupid
Decorative flourish New York Times 12 Dec 2015
Gift topper Family Time 22 Nov 2015
Fiddle stick? Eugene Sheffer 21 Nov 2015
Present adornment Eugene Sheffer 29 Aug 2015
Bob opens bottle of whiskey
Defer LA Times Daily 24 Jul 2015
Gift decoration LA Times Daily 06 Jul 2015
Moment of stage gratitude LA Times Daily 03 Jun 2015
Fiddle stick Universal 02 Jun 2015
Hair accessory LA Times Daily 17 May 2015
Final act on stage?
Acknowledge applause Eugene Sheffer 10 Apr 2015
Show of respect New York Times 22 Mar 2015
Cellist's need LA Times Daily 18 Mar 2015
Violinist's need Eugene Sheffer 16 Mar 2015
Package highlight USA Today 22 Feb 2015
Cupid's device
Show fealty, in a way
Package highlight
Acknowledge applause
Fiddle stick
Cellist's need
Defer
Gift decoration
Present topper
Hair accessory
Moment of stage gratitude
Decorative flourish
Final act on stage?
Show of respect
One may be taken after a concert
Violist's need
Hood's weapon
Present topper
Gift-box decoration
Ornament under a tree
Violinist's stick
With 75-Across, bark
Where the nose is
Arrow launcher
"The Hunger Games" prop
Sherwood shooter
Acknowledge an ovation
Hair ornament
Katniss's weapon in "The Hunger Games"
Gift decoration
Respond to an ovation
Gift-wrapper's pride
Last action from performer
Katniss's weapon in "The Hunger Games"
Archer's need
*Weapon for William Tell
Cellist's purchase
Curtain call response
Ship's front
Curtain call
Archery essential
Submit
Madonna "Take a ___"
Gift topper
End of many a concert
Present topper
Stem at sea
Stem at sea
Show respect (to)
Gift decoration
A violinist uses one and takes one
Cellist's need
Acknowledge applause
Weapon for Robin Hood
Archery equipment
Salaam
Violinist's need
Give in to pressure
It'll do for the present
A violinist might use one or take one
Archer's need
Arrow shooter
Arrow partner
Curtain call response
Performers might take one
Gift adornment
Arrow launcher
Present addition
It comes after the last number
Gift-wrapping aid
Ma's need
Fiddle stick
Wrap session creation
Violist's need
Respond to an ovation
Cupid's device
Arrow launcher
Wrap session creation
Violist's need
Respond to an ovation
Gift adornment
Acknowledge applause
Acknowledge applause
Bend over forwards
What a violinist may take on stage, in two different senses
Fiddler's handful
Forward end of a ship
Curtsy, e.g.
Bend over forwards
Show respect
Arrow twanger
Curve downward
Gift topper
Curtain call ender
Itzhak Perlman might take one or use one
Greet a queen
Submit
Applause acknowledgment
Applause acknowledgment
Curtain call ender
Submit
Frigate's front
Show deference
Courteous gesture
Submit
Reaction to an ovation
Arrow's shooter
Scrape's partner
Arrow shooter
Curtsy companion
Curtsy
Package finisher
Isaac Stern's stick
Gift topper
Accept the ovation
Bend over forward
Bend over forward
Close a show
Package-ribbon feature
Something to fiddle with
Acknowledge applause
Archer's item
Item in a violin case
Submit
Withdraw, with "out"
Fiddler's stick
Wrap artist's embellishment
Sherwood shooter
Fiddle stick
Gift-wrap topping
Lose, in sports headlines
A violinist might use one or take one
React to applause
Fiddle stick
"It" girl, Clara
Show respect, in a way
Violist's purchase
Present decoration
Greet the king
Acknowledge the audience
Gift topper
Fiddle stick
Fiddle stick
Window style
Item for 58-Down
Fiddle stick
Reaction to applause
Fiddle stick
Curtsy companion
Acknowledge the applause
Curtain call
Arrow's go-with
Violinist s need
Gift beautifier
It'll do for the present
Roar
Salaam
Tool for Sagittarius
Ginza greeting gesture
Greet the queen
Present decoration
Gift adornment
Ship's front
Yield
Salaam
Cellist's need
Final act on stage?
Gift decoration
Arc
Missile launcher
Show deference
Show respect
Lose (to)
Opposite of 61-Across
Actress Clara
Theatrical finale
Hair adornment
Archer's item
Violinist's need
Yield
Wyandot weapon
Theatrical finale
Ponytail adornment
Arc
Street in 17 Across
Stern's opposite
Camber
Show respect
Curve
Acknowledge applause
Acquiesce
Need of 68 Across
Arrow launcher
Perlman's tool
Weapon propeller for 7 Down
Item for Perlman
Salaam
Sherwood Forest weapon
Archer's need
Crécy weapon: 1346
Ship part
Clara of films
Clara or rain
Curtsy
Kind of tie
Clara of silents
Bend
Performance ending gesture
Hair ornament.
It concludes with a back up
Head down?
In Heifetz's right hand.
Hair ribbon.
What to do during a 3-Down
Ornamental slipknot.
Crecy weapon.
Greet, in a way.
Silent screen star.
Device for shooting.
Bend.
Clara of Hollywood fame.
Yield.
Knot.
___ Street (London Police Court).
Polite greeting.
Wooden weapon.
Hair adornment.
Be defeated
Acknowledge the applause
First appearance.
Part of a ship.
Complement of 59 Across.
Clara of the silent days.
Clara of early movies.
Ornamental knot.
You may take one after the show
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