Word "DIGRESS" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
wander from a direct or straight course
Synonyms:
depart, sidetrack, straggle

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
Synonyms:
divagate, stray, wander
Examples:
She always digresses when telling a story
Don't digress when you give a lecture

Crossword Clues for DIGRESS

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Clue Source Date
Deviate (7) The Guardian Quick 30 Jul 2025
Wander Puzzler Backwords 23 Jun 2025
Deviate The Telegraph Quick 08 May 2025
To wander off the subject of dregs is difficult (7)
Take a side turning perhaps (7)
Stray US serviceman returns in female attire
Lose the thread from robe clothing one girl (7)
Stray soldier returns in a frock (7)
Sid's got Reg to get off the main subject (7)
Introduce irrelevant matter to soldier turning up in costume (7)
Ramble, go off the point Puzzler 12 Dec 2024
One with gravity in attire will not stick to the point (7)
Stray US soldier returns in a frock (7)
Stray from subject
Introduce irrelevant matter (7)
Go off the point (7)
Depart from main subject (7)
Depart lodgings with secured reservation
Stray serving man held up by groom
Conversation becomes pointless if you do (7)
Wander away from subject (7)
Veer off and get clothed, holding one at top of girdle (7)
Be sidetracked by the soldier returning in a frock (7)
Stray off the subject (7)
Stray from the point
Depart from the main subject (7)
Deviate from the point in speech or writing (7)
US soldier returning in clothing making us get off the point (7)
Some hairdresser giddily brought back stray (7)
Depart from the subject (7)
Wander off the subject of having a soldier put back in costume (7)
Go off the topic - unusual dirge on ship (7)
Stray American soldier turned up wearing formal attire (7)
Go off on a tangent Universal 27 Jan 2024
Outfit securing one grand to depart from the plan (7)
Deviate The Sun Two Speed 03 Dec 2023
Stray GI back in outfit The Sun Two Speed 03 Dec 2023
Ramble (7) Puzzler 22 Nov 2023
Change the subject The Times Concise 07 Nov 2023
Depart for short rest in temporary accommodation The Guardian Cryptic 29 Aug 2023
Go off topic The Telegraph Quick 12 Jul 2023
Go off topic The Guardian Speedy 09 Jul 2023
Go off topic The Guardian Quick 28 Jun 2023
'. . . but I ___' USA Today 16 Feb 2023
Leave the main subject The Telegraph Quick 05 Feb 2023
Stray soldier back in outfit The Telegraph Toughie 20 Oct 2022
Go off-topic Universal 07 Jul 2022
Stray from a topic New York Times 04 Oct 2021
Go off at a tangent about son in rented accommodation
Sidetrack The Telegraph Quick 20 Jan 2021
Stray remark that's critical over topless robe
Deviate The Telegraph Quick 30 Jul 2020
Deviate The Sun Two Speed 26 Mar 2020
Stray soldier back in outfit The Sun Two Speed 26 Mar 2020
Dissertation about Greek eccentricity to go off at a tangent
Stray has accommodation in which there's no time to relax
Introduce irrelevant matter of US soldier returning wearing frock!
Go off track USA Today 18 Oct 2019
Get sidetracked — I note during shift?
Stray cat heading off after daughter
Deviate Premier Sunday 21 Apr 2019
Go off track
Stray female cat losing head for day
Go off at a tangent about son in lodgings
One third of residents accommodated stray
Go off topic The Times Concise 24 Jul 2018
Stray animal, head is different
Wander about with son in lodgings The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Dec 2016
Wander off (subject) The Telegraph Quick 08 Jun 2016
Wander like engineers on ship The Telegraph Toughie 19 Apr 2016
Go from point A to point B? New York Times 13 Nov 2015
Wander with one German wearing negligee, say
Wander in excavation about ship The Telegraph Toughie 19 May 2015
Go from point A to point B?
Soldier comes round wearing clothes for ramble
Stray from research into excavations
Stray soldier returning in women's clothing
Stray from a topic
Go off on a tangent
"... but I ___"
Make a side comment
Go off on a tangent
Go off the track
Go off on a tangent
Stray from a topic
See 1-Across
Go off on a tangent
Ramble; stray
Get off the subject
Turn aside.
Turn from the main subject.
Make irrelevant remarks.
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