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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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
Violin player? The Telegraph Quick 10 Aug 2025
Decorative flourish on a gift
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)
Weapon used in archery for shooting arrows (3)
Acknowledge applause with Robin Hood's weapon (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
*Decorate your ugly Christmas sweater with this knotted brightly-colored ribbon
Viola player? (3) The Guardian Quick 21 Dec 2024
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)
Bark opening?
Formal neckwear: - tie
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
Curtsy, e.g. Premier Sunday 11 Feb 2024
Yield The Times Concise 11 Feb 2024
Front end of a ship (3)
Fiddler's need TV 04 Feb 2024
Front of ship taken after performance (3)
Bend for archer's weapon Mirror Cryptic 29 Jan 2024
Tied ribbon Mirror Quick 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
Fiddle stick Eugene Sheffer 28 Nov 2023
What a violinist takes before and after a performance, with "a"
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
Arrow's partner
Gift box topper Universal 28 Aug 2023
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 The Washington Post 10 May 2022
Hair adornment Universal 01 Apr 2022
Greet royalty, say
Gift wrapper's final touch New York Times 06 Mar 2022
Arrow's partner
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
Bend at a curtain call Premier Sunday 19 Sep 2021
Fiddle stick LA Times Daily 19 Sep 2021
Fiddle stick The Washington Post 19 Sep 2021
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
Archer's item Universal 19 Jul 2021
Boat feature Canadiana 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 Canadiana 15 Mar 2021
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 The Washington Post 12 Jul 2020
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 The Washington Post 23 Jun 2020
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 Irish Times Simplex 24 Apr 2020
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 LA Times Daily 04 Dec 2019
Present prettifier The Washington Post 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 The Telegraph General Knowledge 24 Mar 2019
Arrow launcher
___ and arrow
Fiddle stick?
Package adornment
Gift-wrapping feature The Washington Post Sunday 23 Dec 2018
Arrow's partner
Arrow's go-with
Ship's front The Chronicle of Higher Education 16 Nov 2018
Cricketer, only 50%, getting stick for playing
Debut, metaphorically New York Times 28 Oct 2018
Show your bald spot to Bob? Irish Times Crosaire 20 Oct 2018
Decorative flourish on a gift
Knot seen on a gift, perhaps
Ship's front New York Times 23 Jul 2018
Curtsy Canadiana 09 Jul 2018
Archer's weapon The Telegraph Quick 05 Jul 2018
Arrow propeller Family Time 02 Jul 2018
Genuflect Canadiana 25 Jun 2018
Be inclined? The New Yorker 18 Jun 2018
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
Opposite of stern
Ship's front
Debut, metaphorically
Ship's front
Package ornament
Show of respect
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 Irish Times Simplex 12 Oct 2017
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 LA Times Daily 26 Mar 2017
Acknowledge applause The Washington Post 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
Front of a boat
Front of a ship
Cupid's weapon
Acknowledge applause
Weapon for Katniss Everdeen
Acknowledge applause
With 38-Across, pasta shape
Acknowledge an ovation The Washington Post 10 Dec 2016
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 Jonesin 28 Jun 2016
Cellist's need Family Time 19 Jun 2016
Head for East End district
Head for East End district The Times Cryptic 07 Jun 2016
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
Tool for Cupid
It may be part of the present?
Archer's need
Katniss Everdeen's weapon
Present decoration
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 Irish Times Crosaire 25 Jul 2015
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? The Chronicle of Higher Education 17 Apr 2015
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
Cellist's need
Cupid's device
Show of respect
Defer
Hair accessory
Final act on stage?
Decorative flourish
Present topper
Package highlight
Fiddle stick
Gift decoration
Acknowledge applause
Moment of stage gratitude
Show fealty, in a way
Violist's need
Hood's weapon
Ornament under a tree
Gift-box decoration
One may be taken after a concert
Present topper
Violinist's stick
With 75-Across, bark
Arrow launcher
Where the nose is
"The Hunger Games" prop
Acknowledge an ovation
Hair ornament
Sherwood shooter
Gift decoration
*Weapon for William Tell
Cellist's purchase
Gift-wrapper's pride
Curtain call response
Archer's need
Madonna "Take a ___"
Submit
Archery essential
Last action from performer
Respond to an ovation
Ship's front
Gift topper
Katniss's weapon in "The Hunger Games"
Katniss's weapon in "The Hunger Games"
Curtain call
End of many a concert
Stem at sea
Show respect (to)
A violinist uses one and takes one
Stem at sea
Acknowledge applause
Gift decoration
Present topper
Archery equipment
Cellist's need
Weapon for Robin Hood
Salaam
Violinist's need
A violinist might use one or take one
Give in to pressure
Arrow partner
Archer's need
It'll do for the present
Arrow shooter
Curtain call response
Gift-wrapping aid
It comes after the last number
Present addition
Arrow launcher
Performers might take one
Ma's need
Gift adornment
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
Bend over forwards
Bend over forwards
Acknowledge applause
Curtsy, e.g.
Curve downward
Arrow twanger
Gift topper
Acknowledge applause
Forward end of a ship
What a violinist may take on stage, in two different senses
Fiddler's handful
Show respect
Applause acknowledgment
Submit
Frigate's front
Applause acknowledgment
Greet a queen
Itzhak Perlman might take one or use one
Curtain call ender
Curtain call ender
Submit
Submit
Gift topper
Accept the ovation
Arrow shooter
Curtsy companion
Curtsy
Arrow's shooter
Reaction to an ovation
Isaac Stern's stick
Show deference
Package finisher
Courteous gesture
Scrape's partner
Acknowledge applause
Bend over forward
Close a show
Archer's item
Item in a violin case
Submit
Package-ribbon feature
Bend over forward
Something to fiddle with
Wrap artist's embellishment
Withdraw, with "out"
Fiddler's stick
Fiddle stick
Sherwood shooter
"It" girl, Clara
Gift-wrap topping
Present decoration
Lose, in sports headlines
Violist's purchase
A violinist might use one or take one
Greet the king
Fiddle stick
Show respect, in a way
React to applause
Acknowledge the audience
Fiddle stick
Window style
Fiddle stick
Gift topper
Item for 58-Down
Fiddle stick
Reaction to applause
Arrow's go-with
Fiddle stick
Curtsy companion
Curtain call
Acknowledge the applause
Tool for Sagittarius
Gift beautifier
Salaam
Roar
Greet the queen
It'll do for the present
Ginza greeting gesture
Violinist s need
Salaam
Ship's front
Present decoration
Cellist's need
Missile launcher
Gift adornment
Arc
Yield
Gift decoration
Final act on stage?
Actress Clara
Show deference
Lose (to)
Opposite of 61-Across
Show respect
Theatrical finale
Hair adornment
Archer's item
Violinist's need
Wyandot weapon
Theatrical finale
Ponytail adornment
Yield
Arc
Stern's opposite
Street in 17 Across
Show respect
Camber
Acknowledge applause
Acquiesce
Curve
Arrow launcher
Need of 68 Across
Perlman's tool
Weapon propeller for 7 Down
Item for Perlman
Salaam
Archer's need
Sherwood Forest weapon
Crécy weapon: 1346
Ship part
Clara of films
Clara or rain
Curtsy
Kind of tie
Bend
Clara of silents
Clara of Hollywood fame.
You may take one after the show
Part of a ship.
Clara of the silent days.
Hair ribbon.
Be defeated
Clara of early movies.
Ornamental knot.
What to do during a 3-Down
First appearance.
Yield.
Bend.
Device for shooting.
Silent screen star.
Greet, in a way.
Ornamental slipknot.
Crecy weapon.
Wooden weapon.
Hair adornment.
Complement of 59 Across.
In Heifetz's right hand.
Hair ornament.
Knot.
___ Street (London Police Court).
Polite greeting.
Acknowledge the applause
Head down?
It concludes with a back up
Performance ending gesture
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