Word "PHONE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
Synonyms:
sound, speech sound

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
Synonyms:
telephone, telephone set
Examples:
I talked to him on the telephone

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
Synonyms:
earphone, earpiece, headphone
Examples:
it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked

Crossword Clues for PHONE

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Clue Source Date
Ring in triumph on entry (5)
Smart___, modern gadget
Landline device Commuter 03 Apr 2024
Personal communication device (5)
Medium for prank calls
Call up Commuter 16 Mar 2024
Caller's need Thomas Joseph 14 Mar 2024
Communicate, using BT (5)
It doesn't work without service New York Times Mini 18 Feb 2024
Ringing thing
Quietly, Henry and I call The Times Quick Cryptic 15 Feb 2024
Texter's device Newsday 13 Feb 2024
Call, and what to call on (5)
Mobile; Will Self novel
E.T. ___ home
PH reading of "1" gets a call (5)
"E.T. ___ home" Universal 10 Dec 2023
Strong acid may score this buzz (5)
Communication device, which now comes in "Smart" variants with many added features like camera and internet
*Lost & Found* "Smart" calling device
"Smart" device used to call people
Galaxy, e.g. Wall Street Journal 30 Sep 2023
Give a ring Eugene Sheffer 26 Sep 2023
Device not allowed during a family meal, maybe LA Times Daily 25 Sep 2023
"Smart" handheld device
Object pantomimed by extending one's thumb and pinkie New York Times 22 Sep 2023
"E.T. ___ home" Universal 21 Sep 2023
*Call LA Times Daily 25 Aug 2023
___ booth, red-colored calling area in London
Make a call Universal 23 Aug 2023
"E.T. ___ home" (famous dialogue)
Gadget used for prank calls
Texter's device, perhaps
Ring The Telegraph Quick 11 Apr 2023
Conversation piece? LA Times Daily 22 Mar 2023
Galaxy, for one LA Times Daily 01 Feb 2023
Cell or landline USA Today 30 Nov 2022
"Smart" device used to call people
Texting tool Thomas Joseph 14 Oct 2022
Caller's need Thomas Joseph 30 Sep 2022
Conversation piece Newsday 29 Sep 2022
"Smart" handheld device
Give a ring Universal 21 Sep 2022
Landline, e.g New York Times 19 Sep 2022
Landline, e.g. New York Times 19 Sep 2022
See 56 Across Newsday 12 Sep 2022
Call up
Device that rings USA Today 29 Jul 2022
Ring The Telegraph Quick 21 Jul 2022
Short piece of electronic equipment Irish Times Simplex 18 May 2022
Device that can read QR codes USA Today 14 May 2022
"Smart" modern-day genie that grants wishes with a tap and swipe
Something you used to answer that now answers you Wall Street Journal 20 Apr 2022
Word before hack or jack LA Times Daily 02 Apr 2022
Word before hack or jack The Washington Post 02 Apr 2022
Give a ring Eugene Sheffer 19 Mar 2022
___ a Friend ("Who Wants To Be A Millionaire" lifeline)
Handheld device that indicates high acidity? The Times Cryptic 16 Mar 2022
Thus having easily passed acid test, getting buzz The Times Cryptic 15 Feb 2022
Call up USA Today 10 Feb 2022
Device for making calls USA Today 27 Dec 2021
Give a buzz New York Times 23 Dec 2021
Bell invention with a bell LA Times Daily 23 Dec 2021
Source of rings and vibrations The Washington Post Sunday 28 Nov 2021
Smart caller?
App runner LA Times Daily 11 Nov 2021
Similar to those characters in 24 across and Ring Irish Times Crosaire 01 Nov 2021
It can ring or ding Universal 22 Oct 2021
Call up Universal 03 Jul 2021
Selfie-taking device, often
Texter's device Newsday 11 May 2021
Landline or mobile Newsday 02 May 2021
Give a ring Eugene Sheffer 01 May 2021
Ring The Telegraph Quick 07 Apr 2021
Caller's need Thomas Joseph 02 Apr 2021
"Smart" device
Device for texting USA Today 17 Mar 2021
What's answered but never asks a question, in a riddle New York Times 24 Feb 2021
Cell, nowadays LA Times Daily 16 Aug 2020
Cell, nowadays The Washington Post 16 Aug 2020
Samsung Galaxy, e.g Wall Street Journal 11 Aug 2020
Call The Times Concise 13 Jul 2020
Device with apps USA Today 11 Apr 2020
Short piece of electronic equipment Irish Times Simplex 10 Dec 2019
Graham Bell's invention
Nokia or Samsung offering
Communicative device
See 4dn
Call fraud if last bit of money vanishes
App storer Universal 24 Jul 2019
Texter's device USA Today 01 Jul 2019
Highly corrosive ring
Handheld communication device that could be rather smart
Call that's mostly fraudulent
Texting need USA Today 18 Jan 2019
Texting need
App storer
Texter's device
Telemarketer's need USA Today 26 Dec 2018
Penny has smooth stone in ring
Galaxy, e.g LA Times Daily 15 Nov 2018
Galaxy, e.g The Washington Post 15 Nov 2018
Quietly polish ring
"Cell" or "mobile" follower
Galaxy you hold Universal 05 Jul 2018
Modern do-all device Universal 03 Jul 2018
Mobile device Family Time 01 Jul 2018
It's dialed up Universal 15 May 2018
LG product LA Times Daily 09 May 2018
LG product The Washington Post 09 May 2018
It has a familiar ring Family Time 30 Apr 2018
Call maker Family Time 05 Mar 2018
Gadget for many selfies USA Today 01 Mar 2018
Call to reduce phobias (as justice ought to be) on Tyneside
Refine to perfection after pressure from Ring Irish Times Crosaire 03 Feb 2018
Gadget for many selfies
LG product
Nothing ___ 1, mobile device with a transparent glass body that was released in 2022
Galaxy, e.g.
Telemarketer's need
Modern do-all device
It's dialed up
Galaxy you hold
Electronic equipment Irish Times Simplex 07 Nov 2017
Wring New York Times 12 Oct 2017
New York cell is a little short at the sides today Irish Times Crosaire 09 Sep 2017
Cellular device Newsday 23 Aug 2017
Alexander Graham Bell's invention Family Time 17 Jul 2017
Ring New York Times 23 Apr 2017
Distance-calling gadget
Samsung or Nokia offering USA Today 20 Mar 2017
Samsung or Nokia offering
Wring
Ring
Buzz, so to speak New York Times 04 Dec 2016
Call up Newsday 04 Oct 2016
Sousa or smart follower Newsday 16 Sep 2016
Cell, e.g New York Times 07 Sep 2016
Conversation piece? Universal 17 Aug 2016
Give a buzz New York Times 13 Jul 2016
Telemarketing tool USA Today 03 Jun 2016
Samsung Galaxy, e.g New York Times 09 May 2016
Communications device The Times Concise 22 Feb 2016
Source of communication that's acidic?
Telemarketing tool
Cell, e.g.
Give a buzz
Buzz, so to speak
Ring The Washington Post 27 Dec 2015
Mobile, e.g Premier Sunday 20 Dec 2015
Bell's ringing success Universal 22 Nov 2015
App holder Newsday 15 Nov 2015
Make a call to Newsday 06 Oct 2015
Call; eg, mobile The Times Concise 19 Aug 2015
Bell creation Eugene Sheffer 11 Jul 2015
... so highly acidic call ... The Telegraph Toughie 15 May 2015
It has a ring to it LA Times Daily 11 Apr 2015
Texting need Wall Street Journal 27 Mar 2015
Telemarketing must USA Today 27 Mar 2015
Telemarketer's tool USA Today 11 Mar 2015
Make a call to
It has a ring to it
"Standing Outside a Broken ___ Booth With Money in My Hand"
Texting need
Telemarketing must
It helps you stay connected
It has a ring to it
Mobile, e.g.
Bell's ringing success
App holder
Telemarketer's tool
Under pressure to polish ring
E.T.'s contraption
Omnipresent ringer
Email access method
Get in touch, in a way
Call up
Word with "tag" or "booth"
One can be called on it
Word with "tag" or "booth"
Place a call
Call
Cell or rotary item
Texter's instrument
Landline or mobile
Droid, e.g.
Dial up
Bell's invention
Instrument used to give someone the end of 18-, 27-, 43- or 55-Across
App-using device
App-using device
"E.T. __ home"
Instrument used to give someone the end of 18-, 27-, 43- or 55-Across
Conversation piece?
"E.T. __ home"
Contact, in a way
It may be handsfree
Angry Birds device
One called upon to talk?
Call up
Typical function of 64 Across
Bell's invention
Call up
Call up
Conversation piece
Call
It has a familiar ring
Motorola product
Gizmo patented by Bell
Communications device described by the first words of the puzzle's four longest answers
Call
Texting device
Cellular transmitter
Use a PDA, perhaps
Thing at the end of the line?
Cellular transmitter
"E.T. ___ home"
Word after cell or wall
Ring up
__ tag
Get in touch with
It may be cradled
Conversation piece
"E.T. ___ home!"
Caller's device, and word that can precede the ends of the answers to starred clues
Ring up
Text alternative
Word after cell or wall
Buzz
Bell invention
Cradle contents
Make a call to
Caller's device, and word that can precede the ends of the answers to starred clues
Text alternative
__ tag
Nokia offering
Cell, for one
Cell, for one
Call
It may get charged or charges
Call
One can be called on it
Conversation piece
Call
Johnnycake
Cell, maybe
Cell, maybe
Conversation piece?
Type of book or booth
Cellular device
It may be clipped to a belt
See 51-Down
Give a buzz
Word after cell or wall
It may be clipped to a belt
See 51-Down
It may get charged or get charges
Call up
Telemarketing tool
Call up
Mobile thing
Word with tag or booth
Give a ring
Cell __
Hands-free ___
Word with tag or booth
Sousa follower
Ring
It might be tapped
Communication device
Ring
It may be cradled
Dial up
Cell
Cell or mobile follower
Give a jingle
Cell or mobile follower
AT&T installation
Call
Word before book or booth
___ tag
Many a cell
Cradle contents
Conversation piece
Nokia offering
Teen's lifeline
Many a cell
Cellular caller
Words with tag or home
Telemarketer's tool
Give a ring
Desk item
Get on the line
Hands-free __
Words with tag or home
Sousa follower
Ring
Give a ring
Call
Word after wall or cell
Cell ___
Telemarketer's necessity
Bob Newhart prop
Bell's invention
Ring up
Call up
Conversation piece
Get on the horn
Kind of tag
Bell.s ringing success
Handheld device that indicates high acidity?
Ring up
Give a buzz
Cell transmitter
The House voted to repeal a ___ tax enacted to finance Spanish-American War
Omnipresent ringer
Cellular __
Bell invention
Make a call
Drop a dime, really
Dial
Buzz
Communica- tions link
Button site
Communicate from the car
Bookie's need
"E.T., ___ home!"
Get on the horn
Place a call
Get in touch, in a way
Drop a dime, so to speak
Ring up
Mega add-on
End of the line?
Cellular _____
Call up
Princess, e.g.
Get in touch with
Modern medium
Call up
Make a call
"E.T. ___ home"
Prop in many a play
Prop in 28 Down
Booth item
Sound: Comb. form
Dial a number
Communicate, in a way
Make a call
One of Ma Bell's brood
Patronize Ma Bell
Word with radio
Bell ringer, for short
Kind of booth
Teen-agers' monopoly
Desk appurtenance, for short.
Call up.
Voice: Suffix.
Ring up.
Line of communication.
Call.
Handset, for one.
Extension.
Sound: Comb. form.
Transmitter and receiver.
Speech sound.
Call: Colloq.
Annihilator of distance.
Desk accessory.
Bobby soxer's monopoly.
One of 40,709,398 in the U. S.
Use an invention of 1876.
Bookie's office fixture.
"Q" is missing on its dial.
Pocket calculator, sometimes
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