Word "SPAR" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer
Synonyms:
sparring

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging

Crossword Clues for SPAR

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To train for boxing (4)
Mast or boom on a ship (4)
Go through motions of boxing (4)
Part of a mast (4)
Pole fight (4)
Practise boxing blows Mirror Classic 06 Apr 2024
Go through the motions for practice
Prepare for a title fight Wall Street Journal 01 Apr 2024
To box in practice
Fight starts strongly, palls and resurges (4)
Shadow-box
Raps about to be experienced as you box
Pole to fight for like a game-cock (4)
Light practice boxing: - with your partner
Trade barbs or blows Wall Street Journal 28 Mar 2024
From spring to the end of summer, contend with (4)
Trade blows Premier Sunday 24 Mar 2024
Train, as a boxer
Practice for a bout, say
Nautical pole The Times Concise 21 Mar 2024
Crystal box? (4)
Light practice boxing ___ with your partner
Expect to take raps if you box!
Practise boxing Mirror Quick 20 Mar 2024
Fight in this party Mirror Cryptic 20 Mar 2024
Quarrel (with)
Box a little
Argue amicably The Guardian Quick 15 Mar 2024
Practice before a bout
Practice in a boxing ring, say
Prepare for a boxing match Family Time 10 Mar 2024
To argue with someone without marked hostility (4)
Do some practice punching
Turning knocks into a pole
Box someone for practice
Extension from circuit given back-up in the Southern Region (4)
Brief flash in battle (4)
Brief flash in battle The Guardian Cryptic 01 Mar 2024
Strikes back to prepare for a fight (4)
Ship pole LA Times Mini 25 Feb 2024
Prep for a bout LA Times Daily 24 Feb 2024
Prepare in the ring Wall Street Journal 24 Feb 2024
Mast or boom
Box; rasp (anag.) (4)
Knocks over mast (4)
To box using light blows
Practice for a fight Thomas Joseph 19 Feb 2024
Train for a title fight
Box lightly, as in training (4)
Box, in training (4)
What hip-hop artist does, turning up for fight (4)
You must expect to take raps if you box! (4)
What hip-hop artist does, turning up for fight The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Feb 2024
Box I packed in Paris (4)
Shadowbox LA Times Daily 11 Feb 2024
Trade jabs LA Times Daily 04 Feb 2024
When you box you must expect to take such raps!
Box LA Times Daily 03 Feb 2024
Small and mean, are fighters (4)
Practice for a bout
Practice boxing (with)
Pretend to be boxing in a bar (4)
Practice boxing Newsday 22 Jan 2024
Practice boxing Newsday 15 Jan 2024
Scrap yard, perhaps
After reflection criticises Pole
After reflection criticises Pole (4)
Contend it's something you see on a ship
Practice in the ring LA Times Daily 08 Jan 2024
Scrap yard, perhaps (4)
Practice before a boxing bout
Pole on a sailing vessel
Practice before a prizefight
Practise boxing Mirror Tea Time 31 Dec 2023
Fight like a Pole (4)
Train in the ring Wall Street Journal 30 Dec 2023
Nautical beam (4) Puzzler 29 Dec 2023
Rafter; raps (anag.) (4)
Practice in the ring LA Times Daily 26 Dec 2023
Pa's got the right to box!
Knocks back box (4)
Practise boxing Mirror Classic 16 Dec 2023
Yard, nautically New York Times 15 Dec 2023
Box, fight Puzzler Backwords 12 Dec 2023
Practice boxing Newsday 28 Nov 2023
Practice boxing USA Today 23 Nov 2023
Bird without quarrel or fight (4)
Pole in a fight The Guardian Cryptic 21 Nov 2023
Train in a boxing ring USA Today 21 Nov 2023
Supermarket box The Sun Two Speed 15 Nov 2023
Trade punches The Sun Two Speed 15 Nov 2023
Practice boxing, say
K) Box waiting for a match Family Time 12 Nov 2023
Mast Eugene Sheffer 06 Nov 2023
Train for a bout Newsday 05 Nov 2023
Practise boxing The Guardian Speedy 29 Oct 2023
Trade jabs Premier Sunday 22 Oct 2023
Exchange words, in a way New York Times 20 Oct 2023
Trade barbs Newsday 20 Oct 2023
Trade jabs Wall Street Journal 14 Oct 2023
Practice boxing Newsday 03 Oct 2023
Practise boxing The Times Concise 02 Oct 2023
Practice for a big boxing bout, say
Get into it New York Times 27 Sep 2023
Practice boxing Newsday 25 Sep 2023
Practice for a boxing match, say
Prepare for a bout Wall Street Journal 25 Sep 2023
Practice boxing Universal 23 Sep 2023
Get a little punchy? New York Times 14 Sep 2023
Trade jabs Universal 11 Sep 2023
Practice boxing, say
Engage in mock combat Wall Street Journal 05 Sep 2023
Practice boxing Newsday 29 Aug 2023
Train like Tyson Wall Street Journal 26 Aug 2023
Ship pole Thomas Joseph 22 Aug 2023
Practice boxing, say
Mast Eugene Sheffer 14 Aug 2023
Train in a ring Universal 02 Aug 2023
Fight using weapon heartlessly The Guardian Cryptic 24 Jul 2023
Ship pole New York Times 16 Jul 2023
Box mostly surplus to requirements The Times Cryptic 16 Jun 2023
Practice boxing Newsday 12 Jun 2023
Knocks over box The Guardian Cryptic 12 Jun 2023
Prepare for a fight Thomas Joseph 06 Jun 2023
Practice one's jabs Wall Street Journal 05 Jun 2023
Ship pole Thomas Joseph 05 Jun 2023
Practice boxing LA Times Daily 26 May 2023
Rigging support Thomas Joseph 26 May 2023
Practice for a boxing match, say
Train for a bout USA Today 18 May 2023
Practice in the ring Wall Street Journal 15 May 2023
Mast Eugene Sheffer 15 May 2023
Trade jabs LA Times Daily 10 May 2023
Face off in the ring LA Times Daily 05 May 2023
Practice boxing New York Times 02 May 2023
Rigging support Thomas Joseph 02 May 2023
Practice for a fight Thomas Joseph 28 Apr 2023
Mast on a sailboat Family Time 23 Apr 2023
Practice boxing USA Today 22 Apr 2023
Joust verbally Premier Sunday 09 Apr 2023
Pole blows up The Guardian Cryptic 07 Apr 2023
Practice boxing Universal 28 Mar 2023
Practise boxing The Telegraph Quick 27 Mar 2023
Train in a ring Family Time 27 Mar 2023
Trade barbs New York Times 18 Mar 2023
Practice boxing LA Times Daily 14 Mar 2023
Practice with a pugilist, say
Box not required if base missing The Telegraph Cryptic 13 Mar 2023
Rafter; practise boxing The Telegraph Quick 15 Feb 2023
Practice boxing Newsday 08 Feb 2023
Practice before a boxing match Family Time 23 Jan 2023
Mast Eugene Sheffer 20 Jan 2023
Mast Eugene Sheffer 17 Jan 2023
Practice in the ring USA Today 03 Jan 2023
Box before the match Family Time 02 Jan 2023
Go at it LA Times Daily 17 Dec 2022
Practice boxing LA Times Daily 14 Dec 2022
Exchange jabs Wall Street Journal 06 Dec 2022
Practice boxing Newsday 06 Dec 2022
Starts to shred packaging after receiving box The Times Cryptic 24 Nov 2022
Practice for a bout
Mineral box The Times Cryptic 15 Nov 2022
Box; mineral The Times Concise 01 Nov 2022
Pole to support sails or rigging The Guardian Quick 28 Oct 2022
Small number of shots in fight The Times Cryptic 21 Oct 2022
Get a round of punch? New York Times 12 Oct 2022
Practice boxing Newsday 11 Oct 2022
Practice some jabs USA Today 20 Sep 2022
Yard or boom, say Wall Street Journal 08 Sep 2022
Practice boxing USA Today 23 Aug 2022
Box, additional, but not full The Times Cryptic 22 Aug 2022
Soprano needs backing of beatbox (when given space) The Guardian Cryptic 16 Aug 2022
Practise boxing The Guardian Speedy 14 Aug 2022
Fight verbally The Telegraph Quick 08 Aug 2022
Charges around, arriving at yard The Times Cryptic 04 Aug 2022
Train for a bout USA Today 29 Jul 2022
Box not required, missing base The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Jul 2022
Exchange jabs Universal 24 Jul 2022
Do boxing practice Newsday 24 Jul 2022
Trade jabs New York Times 10 Jul 2022
Train for a bout Universal 06 Jul 2022
Practice hooks and jabs Universal 05 Jul 2022
Rafter; box The Telegraph Quick 04 Jul 2022
Box lightly Premier Sunday 03 Jul 2022
Return blows The Telegraph Toughie 28 Jun 2022
Go toe-to-toe Universal 27 Jun 2022
Squabble New York Times 25 Jun 2022
Have a dispute
Practice for a boxing match Newsday 20 Jun 2022
Support for rigging fight Irish Times Crosaire 15 Jun 2022
Trade punches
Aircraft's wing beam The Times Concise 10 Jun 2022
Box held in reserve, not closing The Times Cryptic 08 Jun 2022
Practice pugilism Wall Street Journal 04 Jun 2022
Fight half of Leonidas's forces?
Practice boxing Universal 20 May 2022
Trade punches with a trainer
Trade jabs Universal 29 Apr 2022
Prepare for a prizefight Wall Street Journal 13 Apr 2022
Box for practice The Washington Post 11 Apr 2022
Box for practice LA Times Daily 11 Apr 2022
Train for a boxing match
Sail’s support Wall Street Journal 09 Apr 2022
Practice in a boxing ring
Box a bit Wall Street Journal 23 Mar 2022
Mast Eugene Sheffer 22 Mar 2022
Train in a ring Wall Street Journal 22 Mar 2022
Practice boxing
Round pole to support a sail Irish Times Simplex 25 Feb 2022
Practice boxing USA Today 24 Feb 2022
Cross Swords with those characters from drinks party Irish Times Crosaire 21 Feb 2022
Trade verbal barbs Wall Street Journal 09 Feb 2022
Standard placed at south pole The Times Cryptic 25 Jan 2022
Rigging support Thomas Joseph 22 Jan 2022
Train a boxer? Universal 14 Dec 2021
Bath Oliver's last in box
Bath Oliver's last in box The Guardian Cryptic 10 Dec 2021
Rigging support Thomas Joseph 26 Nov 2021
Trade verbal jabs USA Today 03 Nov 2021
Do some boxing before the boxing match Family Time 25 Oct 2021
Box before a bout Newsday 24 Oct 2021
Train for boxing Universal 21 Oct 2021
Cross Swords with those characters from drinks party Irish Times Crosaire 18 Oct 2021
Rigging support Thomas Joseph 14 Oct 2021
Box with a training partner, maybe Universal 12 Oct 2021
Do some boxing training USA Today 07 Oct 2021
Train for boxing USA Today 05 Oct 2021
Trade insults USA Today 01 Oct 2021
Practice jabbing and feinting Universal 27 Sep 2021
Train in a boxing ring, say
Mast Eugene Sheffer 09 Sep 2021
Practice boxing Newsday 08 Sep 2021
Train in a ring Wall Street Journal 17 Aug 2021
Box with a trainer, say
Box; beam The Times Concise 13 Aug 2021
Rigging support Thomas Joseph 03 Aug 2021
Train by trading blows USA Today 02 Aug 2021
Yard's free? Not quite
Mast Eugene Sheffer 21 Jul 2021
Punch for practice Universal 16 Jul 2021
Practice for a fight Universal 03 Jul 2021
Trade words or punches Wall Street Journal 28 Jun 2021
Practice-fight USA Today 24 Jun 2021
Practice in the ring
Fight in holiday resort, reportedly
Practice boxing Newsday 07 Jun 2021
Practice fighting USA Today 11 May 2021
Practice for a bout New York Times 10 May 2021
Ship pole Thomas Joseph 03 May 2021
Prepare for a bout Universal 03 May 2021
Pole for canvas Newsday 30 Apr 2021
Mast Eugene Sheffer 17 Apr 2021
Work one's jabs Newsday 04 Apr 2021
Practice boxing The Washington Post Sunday 04 Apr 2021
Train like a boxer
Train for boxing USA Today 25 Mar 2021
Work out in the ring Wall Street Journal 22 Mar 2021
Battle with words Newsday 21 Mar 2021
Lightly box New York Times 18 Mar 2021
Trade jabs (with) New York Times 16 Mar 2021
Prepare for a bout
Feud (with) New York Times 02 Mar 2021
Practice boxing LA Times Daily 02 Mar 2021
Practice boxing The Washington Post 02 Mar 2021
Shut crystal box The Telegraph Toughie 26 Feb 2021
Box The Telegraph Quick 23 Feb 2021
Boxing bout
Rigging holder Wall Street Journal 20 Feb 2021
Shadowbox USA Today 13 Feb 2021
Practice in the ring Universal 13 Feb 2021
Practice before a bout
Cross Swords with those characters from drinks party Irish Times Crosaire 27 Jan 2021
Greek beat off Pole
Practice for a boxing match Jonesin 19 Jan 2021
Train for a prizefight Universal 16 Jan 2021
Knocks around one of the beams on an aeroplane Irish Times Crosaire 15 Jan 2021
Trade blows Universal 06 Jan 2021
Trade jabs LA Times Daily 01 Jan 2021
Trade jabs The Washington Post 01 Jan 2021
Rigging pole New York Times 20 Dec 2020
Sample of Zeno's paradoxes in practice in Ring Irish Times Crosaire 19 Dec 2020
Practice boxing Universal 03 Dec 2020
Train for boxing The Times Concise 23 Nov 2020
Practice in the ring Wall Street Journal 16 Nov 2020
Trade blows New York Times 08 Nov 2020
Strikes back to fight verbally
Practice like Pacquiao Wall Street Journal 05 Nov 2020
Practice some boxing, say
Practice for a boxing match Newsday 02 Nov 2020
Practice for a bout Newsday 27 Oct 2020
Mast on a boat Family Time 26 Oct 2020
Practice boxing USA Today 24 Oct 2020
Prepare for a bout Wall Street Journal 24 Oct 2020
Boxing practice in the ring
Train in a ring Wall Street Journal 17 Oct 2020
Lock horns Wall Street Journal 26 Sep 2020
Box no longer wanted with side missing The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Sep 2020
Practice punches in a ring, say
Joust verbally Wall Street Journal 22 Sep 2020
Train for a boxing match
Trade punches The Sun Two Speed 06 Sep 2020
Wooden pole in box The Sun Two Speed 06 Sep 2020
Practice in a ring LA Times Daily 05 Sep 2020
Practice in a ring The Washington Post 05 Sep 2020
Practice boxing
. Strikes back in skirmish
Work on punches LA Times Daily 18 Aug 2020
Work on punches The Washington Post 18 Aug 2020
Box nonseriously Family Time 17 Aug 2020
Practice like Claressa Shields USA Today 17 Aug 2020
Practice a la Pacquiao The Washington Post Sunday 09 Aug 2020
Argue (with) New York Times 08 Aug 2020
Practice punching Newsday 02 Aug 2020
Practice fighting LA Times Daily 26 Jul 2020
Practice fighting The Washington Post 26 Jul 2020
Train for a boxing match USA Today 26 Jul 2020
Train in the ring Wall Street Journal 07 Jul 2020
Practice jabbing Newsday 03 Jul 2020
Train like a boxer Universal 27 Jun 2020
Practice like 25-Across USA Today 27 Jun 2020
Go a round, say Universal 24 Jun 2020
Bright person drops kilo in box The Sun Two Speed 10 Jun 2020
Strut Canadiana 08 Jun 2020
Box with a trainer Wall Street Journal 08 Jun 2020
Round pole to support sail Irish Times Simplex 29 May 2020
Practise fighting, taking knocks from behind
Mast Canadiana 11 May 2020
Box from Raynes Park The Sun Two Speed 28 Apr 2020
Practice bobbing and weaving Family Time 26 Apr 2020
Joust verbally Premier Sunday 19 Apr 2020
Do some boxing training USA Today 16 Apr 2020
Go a few rounds New York Times 10 Apr 2020
Trade jabs New York Times 05 Apr 2020
Box; wing beam The Times Concise 26 Mar 2020
Rigging support Thomas Joseph 25 Mar 2020
Train for a bout
Fail to agree on spinning music by One Direction Irish Times Crosaire 13 Mar 2020
Exchange quips Newsday 08 Mar 2020
Fight, second, of expected standard
Box with a trainer Family Time 01 Mar 2020
Practice boxing
To box The Telegraph Quick 26 Feb 2020
Mast New York Times 19 Feb 2020
Punch, bob and weave a bit Family Time 10 Feb 2020
Trade blows in Ring over strikes Irish Times Crosaire 07 Feb 2020
Engage in verbal jousting LA Times Daily 02 Feb 2020
Engage in verbal jousting The Washington Post 02 Feb 2020
In case of emergencies, cut piece of wood
Do without short mast
Practice punching
   Timber Sycamore promoted arming rebels at the front
  Box southpaw, finally switching to right
Bird losing argument in fight
Pole, be lenient endlessly
Train for a boxing match
Contend with emergency after England exits
Bath wedged against your end? Scrap?
Prepare to fight in a boxing match
Prepare for a bout
Boom box
Box without landing blows
Knocks over box
Practice for a bout
Train in a boxing ring
Practice in the ring
Boxing practice
Practice boxing during training
Do ring training?
Fight playfully with Pole
Practice before a bout
Practise boxing in yard?
Practice before a bout, as a boxer would
Practice before a bout
What boxers do to practice for a bout
Small standard box
Box free? Not quite
Dispute bringing strikes about
Practice before a bout
Boom in health resort by river
Knocks up a pole to support the rigging
Dispute bringing strikes about
Practice for a bout or fight
Boom box
Pole that may be used as a ship's mast
Box left over last to go
Box containing Bath relics, initially
Fight disparity to some extent
Return blows to create dispute ...
Pole identifying microcrystalline mineral?
Old man found in empty Skinner box
Knocks over box
Fight in bar
Pole not used has end missing
Knocks over in fight
Fight with a strut
Pole in dispute
Dispute is only half on an equal basis
Box blows up
Box returning sharp blows
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