Word "MARTYR" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
one who suffers for the sake of principle
Synonyms:
sufferer

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
torture and torment like a martyr
Synonyms:
martyrise, martyrize

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
kill as a martyr
Examples:
Saint Sebastian was martyred

Crossword Clues for MARTYR

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Self-sacrificing sort is back in delivery trams (6)
Large number freely tarry with the victim
Man's title included 'pretentious one killed for his beliefs' (6)
One who suffers trade centre having disheartening year (6) Puzzler Cryptic 11 May 2025
One who suffers for their religious or political beliefs
Person sacrificing life, on principle (6) The Guardian Quick 24 Apr 2025
Sacrificial victim (6)
Be a ___ to : suffer constantly from? (6)
One who suffers trade centre having disheartening year (6) Puzzler Cryptic 13 Apr 2025
One who undergoes death for a great cause (6) Puzzler 19 Mar 2025
More perhaps track what may use it northwards The Telegraph Toughie 28 Feb 2025
Torture McFly perhaps with number one from Razorlight The Times Cryptic 24 Feb 2025
He suffers for the cause but will spoil converted try (6)
One who undergoes death for a great cause Puzzler Backwords 30 Jan 2025
Presumably he had a good reason for being late
Mr. Tray was one to make a great sacrifice (6)
One dies rather than deny his or her beliefs
Self-sacrificial sort New York Times 17 Nov 2024
One who sutfers trade centre having disheartening year (6)
Feldman perhaps first to recognise sufferer (6)
One dying to make things better
Person who dies for a cause (6) The Times Concise 19 Oct 2024
Victim, sufferer Mirror Tea Time 15 Oct 2024
Sufferer for a cause The Telegraph Quick 11 Oct 2024
Constant sufferer The Sun Two Speed 08 Oct 2024
Victim tense in Mary Rose at the front The Sun Two Speed 08 Oct 2024
Sufferer for a cause Puzzler Backwords 20 Sep 2024
He dies for a cause. (6)
Joan of Arc, for one Eugene Sheffer 09 Sep 2024
One who suffers for his or her beliefs
Self-sacrificial person
Victim, sufferer Mirror Tea Time 24 Aug 2024
One who dies for a cause New York Times 13 Aug 2024
E.g. Thomas More or Thomas Becket (6) The Guardian Quick 13 Aug 2024
Hit back at extremely teary resistance of a person suffering for their beliefs (6)
Old queen welcomes Troy Romeo who'll say "I would die for you"?
Spoil converted try and he will die for the cause (6)
50s Oscar-winner beginning to rattle someone victimised
Someone who dies for a cause (6)
Person willing to sacrifice oneself Family Time 02 Jun 2024
One suffering for cause (6)
Someone prepared to die for a cause (6)
Self-sacrificer is back in delivery tram (6)
One suffering for a belief Premier Sunday 31 Mar 2024
Holy victim (6) Puzzler 11 Mar 2024
Religious sufferer (6)
More maybe put to death (6)
One who suffers for the sake of principle (6)
A person who suffers greatly or dies for a cause, belief, etc (6)
Someone suffering on principle The Guardian Speedy 11 Feb 2024
One dying for a cause New York Times 27 Dec 2023
One dying for cause might try arm out (6)
One who's faithful till the end Universal 20 Dec 2023
Murdered saint (6) Puzzler 05 Dec 2023
One who undergoes death for a great cause Puzzler Backwords 16 Nov 2023
One who dies for their beliefs The Guardian Speedy 08 Oct 2023
One who dies for a cause The Times Concise 12 May 2023
Joan of Arc, notably Family Time 07 May 2023
One suffering for their beliefs The Telegraph Quick 18 Feb 2023
Many a saint Newsday 20 Jan 2023
Burn at the stake The Guardian Quick 22 Dec 2022
Joan of Arc, for one New York Times 20 Nov 2022
Queen right to take time in finding one of her victims? The Times Cryptic 31 Mar 2022
One who dies for a cause
Role played by a sufferer, maybe The Washington Post 19 Feb 2022
Role played by a sufferer, maybe LA Times Daily 19 Feb 2022
One dying for their beliefs The Times Concise 09 Dec 2021
Self-sacrificing sort Universal 30 Sep 2021
Joan of Arc, for one
Sham sufferer The Times Concise 17 Jan 2021
Person sacrificed sheep the wrong way
. Harm novice displaying no love for saint?
Many a revolutionary The Washington Post Sunday 18 Oct 2020
For example, Sebastian Drive, backing onto ancient city (not eastern)
St. Stephen or Martin Luther King Jr., notably Family Time 05 Jul 2020
Flight recorder New York Times 05 Jul 2020
Joan of Arc, notably Universal 29 Jun 2020
Persecute shop by end of day on writing
Two queens, one over time a victim of her faith
Stephen, in the Bible Family Time 22 Mar 2020
Title about bohemian believer to the end The Telegraph Toughie 04 Mar 2020
Victim in trade centre, unknown Republican The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Mar 2020
Oscar-winning film: King Sebastian
One who suffers death for a cause The Times Specialist Sunday 24 Nov 2019
One exaggerating suffering The Times Concise 26 Sep 2019
Male, culturally pretentious Republican, one who died for cause
One suffering for their beliefs The Telegraph Quick 22 Jun 2019
Victim The Telegraph Quick 25 Apr 2019
Self-sacrificer Universal 21 Dec 2018
Person who sacrifices their life for the country
Maybe Thomas More's pretentious title captivates
One killed for their faith The Times Concise 14 Mar 2018
One dying for a cause The Telegraph Quick 20 Feb 2018
Good man killed after reversing railway vehicle
Self-sacrificer
Self-sacrificing type The Chronicle of Higher Education 17 Nov 2017
Railway and tram return for suffering person
Sacrificial figure with extremists in territory taken in by BBC news presenter
TV commentator hugs disheartened Conservative who may have got stoned
Constant sufferer to destroy try-out
One dying for their faith The Times Concise 06 Jul 2017
Try arm wrestling victim
Victim put back in railway vehicle
One who suffers for a cause Universal 09 May 2017
One suffers for the sake of principle Irish Times Simplex 01 Apr 2017
Sufferer for a cause Premier Sunday 26 Mar 2017
One who died for a cause Universal 11 Feb 2017
One who suffers for a cause
Self-sacrificing type
Joan of Arc, notably USA Today 22 Oct 2016
Right in the middle of army in shambles you could find a fallen man
Many a saint Wall Street Journal 02 Jul 2016
Just in, without a break, for one-month try-out
Sacrificial figure Jonesin 12 Jan 2016
Try out after a month? One may be late
Thomas Becket, e.g New York Times 08 Dec 2015
Sufferer for a cause The Washington Post 24 Nov 2015
Willing sacrifice USA Today 13 Nov 2015
Constant sufferer Eugene Sheffer 09 Oct 2015
Martin Luther King Jr., for one USA Today 07 Aug 2015
Saint Stephen, e.g LA Times Daily 05 Aug 2015
Long-suffering one Family Time 12 Jul 2015
Joan of Arc, e.g LA Times Daily 09 Jun 2015
Self-sacrificing type Newsday 28 Apr 2015
Saint Agnes, e.g LA Times Daily 22 Apr 2015
Meagre try intermittently meeting resistance and torment The Telegraph Cryptic 26 Mar 2015
One killed for cause The Telegraph Quick 06 Feb 2015
14-Down, for one LA Times Daily 17 Jan 2015
Self-sacrificing type
Saint Stephen, e.g.
Saint Agnes, e.g.
Thomas Becket, e.g.
Joan of Arc, e.g.
14-Down, for one
Martin Luther King Jr., for one
Willing sacrifice
One who might have refused to recant
Sufferer for a cause
Joan of Arc, e.g.
Joan of Arc, for one
Sufferer for a cause
___ complex
Joan of Arc, e.g.
Joan of Arc, notably
Joan of Arc, notably
St. Stephen, notably
Joan of Arc, for one
Joan of Arc, e.g.
Self-sacrificing type
Willing sacrifice
Saint Stephen, e.g.
Real bitter-ender
Saint Stephen, for one
St. Stephen, in the Bible
Joan of Arc, for one
Saint Stephen, for one
Saint Christopher, e.g.
Saint Christopher, e.g.
Joan of Arc, for example
Saint Stephen or Joan of Arc, e.g.
Victim, of a sort
Joan of Arc, for one
Joan of Arc, for one
Saint Christopher, for one
Saint Christopher, for one
Queen right to take time in finding one of her victims?
Long-suffering one
Sufferer of sorts
Suffering sort
Joan of Arc, e.g.
Saint, maybe
St. Sebastian, for one
St. Sebastian was one
Saint Sebastian, e.g.
Stephen or Peter, e.g.
St. Stephen, e.g.
St. Joan, for one
Savonarola, e.g.
Savonarola, for one
Long-suffering one
Long-suffering one.
Joan of Arc, for instance.
Joan of Arc was one.
Thomas à Becket, e.g.
O'Flaherty novel (with "The").
Saint Stephen.
Self-sacrificing person.
Sufferer for a cause.
Early Christian.
Joan of Arc, for example.
One who gives all for a cause.
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