Word "PHRASE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
Synonyms:
idiom, idiomatic expression, phrasal idiom, set phrase

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a short musical passage
Synonyms:
musical phrase

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
put into words or an expression
Synonyms:
articulate, formulate, give voice, word

Crossword Clues for PHRASE

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Clue Source Date
Utterance wears thin when uttered (6) The Guardian Cryptic 29 Jul 2025
Sherpa (anag.) The Telegraph Quick 22 Jun 2025
Actor finally entering stage for a few words
Expression, perhaps, not starting with translation (6)
Sentence fragment Family Time 15 Jun 2025
Sherpa clumsily producing part of sentence (6)
Turn of - --, expression
Put into a particular form of words
Sentence segment Newsday 27 Apr 2025
It serves a sentence Wall Street Journal 24 Apr 2025
Group of well known words (6)
Harps playing a note, or a few notes (6)
Seraph's strange group of words (6) Puzzler Cryptic 15 Apr 2025
Seraph (anag.) (6)
___ book, item carried by foreign tourists with lists of useful words (6)
It serves a sentence Wall Street Journal 09 Jan 2025
Sentence segment Universal 28 Dec 2024
A few words strung together constituting the sharp note (6)
Small group of words that forms a unit (6)
Idiomatic expression (6)
Sentence segment The Times Sunday Concise 17 Nov 2024
Wears thin, some say, to put something into words (6)
Expression in Sharpe novel (6)
A few words form the stage, about right The Times Cryptic 21 Oct 2024
Turn of -, idiom (6)
Translate Sherpa sentence (6)
Sentence chunk Wall Street Journal 07 Sep 2024
Musical sentence LA Times Daily 20 Jul 2024
Particular expression showing stage in development around river (6)
Pithy expression describes an aspect about right (6)
Short saying (6) Puzzler 05 Jul 2024
Breaches of the peace reportedly leading to sentence
Common group of words (6)
Group of words comes apart in speech
Group of words comes apart, we hear (6)
Stage providing setting for actor's last few words (6)
Expression unravels when spoken? (6)
Saying frays? (6)
Traveller's language aid, ... book
Couch wears out, we're told The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Mar 2024
A few words Newsday 02 Mar 2024
A particular expression (6)
A snatch of music in E sharp, oddly enough! (6)
Particular expression (6)
Quietly share confusion in a few words (6)
Piece of writing is coming apart, by the sound of it? (6)
Piece of writing is coming apart, by the sound of it? The Telegraph Toughie 03 Jan 2024
Expression that's right in a particular point
Saying 'unravels' out loud (6)
Bit of music or language (6)
Expression for "punter" has changed (4,2,6)
The last two words of this clue, for example Wall Street Journal 13 Nov 2023
Sentence segment Newsday 10 Oct 2023
Group of words USA Today 08 Jun 2023
Sentence section USA Today 31 May 2023
Word grouping The Times Concise 15 Apr 2023
Turn of ___ Universal 19 Feb 2023
Sentence structure Premier Sunday 15 Jan 2023
Melodic fragment wears thin for the audience The Times Cryptic 23 Dec 2022
Couch potato originally to share nuts The Guardian Cryptic 14 Dec 2022
It serves a sentence Wall Street Journal 10 Dec 2022
Sentence fragment
"Wheel of Fortune" category LA Times Daily 16 Oct 2022
Part of a sentence The Telegraph Quick 07 Oct 2022
Sentence excerpt Newsday 02 Oct 2022
Sentence fragment Eugene Sheffer 25 Jul 2022
Sentence segment Newsday 10 Jul 2022
Sentence section USA Today 24 Jun 2022
Expression wears thin when spoken The Guardian Cryptic 16 May 2022
Put into words The Guardian Quick 14 Apr 2022
Clause component Wall Street Journal 24 Mar 2022
Romeo enters stage delivering line of dialogue
Short musical passage Wall Street Journal 10 Feb 2022
Section of a sentence New York Times 27 Dec 2021
Group of words The Telegraph Quick 21 Oct 2021
Term right in the middle of term
Expression from Romeo entering stage The Telegraph Cryptic 28 Sep 2021
Part of a sentence Irish Times Simplex 03 Jun 2021
Sentence segment Wall Street Journal 15 May 2021
Something sometimes coined Canadiana 05 Apr 2021
Expression becomes worn out in speech
Expression that's coined Universal 09 Feb 2021
Stage about right for remark
Part of a sentence LA Times Daily 14 Oct 2020
Part of a sentence The Washington Post 14 Oct 2020
Group of words becomes ragged when spoken The Telegraph Cryptic 13 Oct 2020
Expression wears thin for listeners
Sentence segment LA Times Daily 07 Sep 2020
Sentence segment The Washington Post 07 Sep 2020
Style clashes, we're told The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Aug 2020
Couch wears out, we're told
Becomes strained when speaking a few words
Expression The Telegraph Quick 09 May 2020
Sentence part Thomas Joseph 04 Apr 2020
Part of a sentence USA Today 30 Mar 2020
Sentence fragment Newsday 22 Mar 2020
Expression The Sun Two Speed 11 Mar 2020
New shape about right for sentence fragment The Sun Two Speed 11 Mar 2020
Expression wears thin when spoken
Sentence fragment from drunken sherpa The Sun Two Speed 16 Feb 2020
Clause's cousin Premier Sunday 02 Feb 2020
Formulate a sentence in a certain way
Mode of expression The Times Concise 06 Oct 2019
Put into words The Times Concise 30 Sep 2019
Put into words chapter about regiment Irish Times Crosaire 04 Sep 2019
Sentence fragment LA Times Daily 04 Aug 2019
Sentence fragment The Washington Post 04 Aug 2019
Put into words The Telegraph Quick 12 Jun 2019
Clause component The Washington Post Sunday 09 Jun 2019
Coined thing Premier Sunday 02 Jun 2019
Put into words seeing Romeo occupying stage The Telegraph Cryptic 01 May 2019
Short musical passage Irish Times Simplex 25 Apr 2019
Sentence part LA Times Daily 22 Apr 2019
Sentence part The Washington Post 22 Apr 2019
Word (in a particular way) The Times Concise 23 Jan 2019
Sentence fragment
Sentence part
"No pain, no gain," for one Universal 11 Sep 2018
Group of words Irish Times Simplex 17 Aug 2018
Put into words episode about regiment Irish Times Crosaire 08 Aug 2018
Expression starts to lose its integrity when uttered
Literary group gets stressed reading aloud?
Musical passage Universal 21 Apr 2018
Step right inside construction
Sentence fragment The Washington Post Sunday 25 Feb 2018
Short expression The Times Concise 23 Jan 2018
Musical passage
"No pain, no gain," for one
Group of words becomes strained, we hear
Piece of text, perhaps ruined when one page is removed The Telegraph Cryptic 03 Dec 2017
He wraps out a few words
Expression becomes strained in speech
Many an Urban Dictionary entry USA Today 14 Jul 2017
Sentence excerpt Newsday 31 May 2017
Quietly share out a few words from a tourist guide?
Many an Urban Dictionary entry
A few words perhaps when leader goes off
Sentence segment Newsday 02 Oct 2016
Catchword wears thin on the radio
Expression shows the effects of strain on air
Part of a sentence The Times Concise 04 Feb 2016
Group of words as part of a sentence Irish Times Simplex 22 Jan 2016
'Wheel of Fortune' category New York Times 13 Dec 2015
One might serve a sentence Wall Street Journal 24 Oct 2015
Sentence unit The Guardian Quick 10 Oct 2015
Sentence fragment Family Time 27 Sep 2015
Model perhaps going topless would make this expression
Word group Eugene Sheffer 19 Aug 2015
A few words of adulation one issued about hospital The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Jul 2015
Idiomatic expression gets worn at the edges, so to speak The Times Cryptic 01 Jun 2015
Period in which ringleader's imprisoned as part of sentence The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Jan 2015
Part of many a sentence USA Today 25 Jan 2015
Coinable line Universal 14 Jan 2015
Coinable line
"Wheel of Fortune" category
One might serve a sentence
Part of many a sentence
Stage in process in which one must introduce right set of words
Verbally unravels part of a sentence
Put into words
"Wheel of Fortune" category
Present king enters stage
Musical riff
Accompanying melodic riff
Sentence segment
What outer space is that cyberspace isn't?
Sentence excerpt
Melodic riff
Sequence of notes
Put into words
Put into words
Sentence component
Sentence component
Sequence of notes
Part of a sentence
Part of many a sentence
It may be turned on a soapbox
Berlitz bit
"Wheel of Fortune" category
"Wheel of Fortune" category
More than words
"Wheel of Fortune" category
More than words
Say in a certain way
It's elegant when turned
Thing turned while speaking
It's elegant when turned
It might serve a sentence
It may serve a sentence
"Wheel of Fortune" category
Couch
One may be turned
Sentence fragment
Words in a cluster
Put into words
Not quite a sentence
Expression
Say in a particular way
Tune segment
Express
Idiom, e.g.
Put into words
Part of a sentence
Words in a cluster
Put into words
Part of a sentence
Crossword clue, often
Put into words
Couch
Grammatical unit
Bit of music
Group of words
One may be turned
It may be turned
Sequence of meaningful words
Syntactic unit
Sequence of words
___ book (foreign tourist's aid)
See 27D
Couch
Sentence segment
Short musical passage
Not quite a sentence
Couch, in a way
Grammatical unit
Musical passage
Not quite a clause
Catchword
Words in a cluster
It may be turned
Musical passage
Out of sight is one
"On the run" is one
Part of many a sentence
"Upon my soul!" is one
Something to coin
"In the soup" is one
Stripped-down sentence
Short, pithy expression.
Group of words
Expression.
Anagram of "seraph."
Part of a sentence.
"Do it yourself," for example.
Passage in music.
Express in words.
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