Word "STIFF" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
very drunk
Synonyms:
besotted, blind drunk, blotto, cockeyed, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, tight, wet

Part of Speech:
Adverb
Definition:
in a stiff manner
Synonyms:
stiffly
Examples:
his hands lay stiffly

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the dead body of a human being
Synonyms:
cadaver, clay, corpse, remains
Examples:
the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river

Crossword Clues for STIFF

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Rigid (5) Mirror Classic 18 Aug 2025
Corpse The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 29 Jul 2025
Inflexible Thomas Joseph 28 Jul 2025
Corpse The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 11 Jul 2025
Rigid (5) Mirror Classic 03 Jul 2025
Hard to move but it's moving, fellows! (5)
Inflexibly formal (5)
Rigid USA Today 22 May 2025
Rigid Mirror Classic 26 Apr 2025
Coming in first if frozen rigid (5) Puzzler Cryptic 16 Apr 2025
It's difficult being strictly formal (5)
Small argument was formal (5)
Hard back. It's by two fellows (5)
Tynex is this type of monofil (5)
Inflexible after lovers' tiff (5)
Rigid The Telegraph Quick 24 Mar 2025
Like brush bristles Wall Street Journal 24 Mar 2025
Tough dog graduate let loose (5)
____ as a board (5) The Guardian Quick 10 Mar 2025
Rigid Mirror Classic 03 Mar 2025
'Arthritic' fits but is wrong, fathead! (5)
Hard for the fellows to follow. It's meandering (5)
Female corresponds about corpse The Times Cryptic 24 Feb 2025
British independent record label formed by Dave Robinson and Jake Riviera in 1976 (5)
Rigid Mirror Classic 09 Jan 2025
Hard back: it's written by two fellows (5)
Scullers at the outset row hard The Telegraph Toughie 24 Dec 2024
Way provided first fusion but it was awkward (5)
Being inflexible is difficult (5)
Fail to leave a tip
Open some Tequila, intending to party hard
A late sort of drink? (5)
See 9 Across Mirror Quiz 30 Nov 2024
See 9, 1935 stage play by Clifford Odets (7,3,5)
Strong drink for a corpse (5)
Rigid The Sun Two Speed 12 Nov 2024
Formal son having argument The Sun Two Speed 12 Nov 2024
A body that's strong (5)
Leave unpaid
Hard countering strong suits (5) The Guardian Cryptic 06 Nov 2024
Being in a morgue can make you scared this way (5)
Somewhat tight, in fact firm, initially The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Oct 2024
Pursuing last of scullers row hard The Sun Two Speed 22 Oct 2024
Unbending The Sun Two Speed 22 Oct 2024
In return, fits the fellow in, though it's hard
Strong second row The Sun Two Speed 10 Sep 2024
Overly formal The Sun Two Speed 10 Sep 2024
Though rigid, it's bent, fellows (5)
Rigid The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 29 Aug 2024
It's difficult to be hard and inflexible (5)
S-spells backwards - and that's hard (5)
Overly formal The Sun Two Speed 20 Aug 2024
Unbending in small argument The Sun Two Speed 20 Aug 2024
Unbending The Sun Mini 06 Aug 2024
Rigid Mirror Classic 05 Aug 2024
Firm, unyielding Mirror Classic 29 Jul 2024
Very firm son having argument The Sun Two Speed 22 Jul 2024
Difficult for the inflexible (5)
Unbending The Sun Two Speed 22 Jul 2024
Inflexible, rigid Mirror Tea Time 14 Jul 2024
What the starchy judge hands down? (5,8)
Scared _, 1953 Dean - Martin comedy/ horror film (5)
Awkward employees need one for answer (5)
Formal in manner (5)
Rob's dog ignoring parent
Rigid Mirror Classic 10 Jun 2024
Rigid The Telegraph Mini 06 Jun 2024
Dead body possibly fits around top of futon (5)
Section-leader having a row with a corpse (5)
Rigid The Telegraph Plusword 14 May 2024
Rigid Mirror Classic 05 May 2024
Like a muscle that needs a stretch, say
Body - difficult (5) The Guardian Quick 03 May 2024
Body a€“ difficult (5)
Fits up with fellow, through it's hard (5)
Being unyielding, a point leads to a quarrel
Rigid, as ... as a board
The master making a joke (5)
"Lucky ___" (musical in which a dead body is taken on vacation)
It's difficult for a motherless dog! (5)
Cheat someone out of a cadaver (5)
Hard to flip over, it's required two fellows (5)
Achy chest if fenced in (5)
Mary Roach book subtitled "The Curious Life of Human Cadavers" LA Times Daily 13 Mar 2024
Inflexible, rigid Mirror Tea Time 04 Mar 2024
Tough and unbending
Rigid Mirror Classic 19 Feb 2024
Strong but rheumaticky (5)
Firm it must be really strong (5)
For the formal, it's hard (5)
Rigid, unbending Puzzler Backwords 15 Jan 2024
Congealed
Rigid, tense (5) Puzzler 09 Dec 2023
Difficult second argument (5)
Difficult second argument The Telegraph Toughie 29 Nov 2023
How you might feel after a long car ride New York Times Mini 08 Nov 2023
Not flexible Universal 20 Sep 2023
Rigid, as muscles (anagram of "tiffs")
Light as a feather, ___ as a board USA Today 21 Jul 2023
Hard The Telegraph Quick 27 Nov 2022
Uptight Wall Street Journal 17 Sep 2022
Not flexible New York Times 24 Aug 2022
Formal body The Times Cryptic 15 Aug 2022
Rigid The Telegraph Quick 19 Jul 2022
Word after scared or bored LA Times Daily 03 Apr 2022
Word after scared or bored The Washington Post 03 Apr 2022
Much less than limber Newsday 25 Feb 2022
How many like their collar Family Time 18 Oct 2021
Having an erection in second row
Formal society having difference of opinion
Rigid, unbending Irish Times Simplex 21 Jul 2021
Leave zip for a tip The Washington Post 01 Jul 2021
Leave zip for a tip LA Times Daily 01 Jul 2021
Leave nothing behind? New York Times 20 May 2021
Stubborn, small pet The Telegraph Toughie 04 May 2021
Rigid The Guardian Speedy 18 Apr 2021
Not easily bent The Times Concise 10 Apr 2021
Body suits taken up by female
Small difference of opinion remains
Leave no tip for Universal 08 Jan 2021
Like a good board Family Time 07 Dec 2020
Not flexible Thomas Joseph 14 Nov 2020
Not at all limber Newsday 30 Oct 2020
Am turning to leave dog? Tough
Rigid, unbending Irish Times Simplex 19 Aug 2020
Inflexible USA Today 23 Jun 2020
Rigid The Telegraph Quick 02 May 2020
Far from relaxed Newsday 12 Apr 2020
Firm is foremost in Savile Row The Telegraph Toughie 12 Nov 2019
Mother buried dog's body The Telegraph Toughie 07 Nov 2019
Rigid Newsday 18 Sep 2019
Needing to loosen up USA Today 22 Aug 2019
Obstinate Pole getting drunk after argument
Starched, say Newsday 12 Jul 2019
Leave no tip for USA Today 17 Jun 2019
One dead tough
Challenging body The Telegraph Toughie 05 Mar 2019
Unbending The Sun Two Speed 14 Feb 2019
Very firm son having argument The Sun Two Speed 14 Feb 2019
Small pet cut item of tack (8, two words)
Unfriendly second row The Telegraph Toughie 30 Jan 2019
Needing to loosen up
Leave no tip for
Difficult body
A knee that won't bend, say
Small dispute showing lack of flexibility The Telegraph Toughie 30 Aug 2018
Unable to bend Newsday 11 Jul 2018
Inflexible Premier Sunday 06 May 2018
Formidable second row
Strong second row
Pursuing last of scullers, row hard
Like a board Universal 11 Feb 2018
Like a board
Rigid The Times Concise 28 Nov 2017
Wooden New York Times 01 Oct 2017
Body is the right size to return for fresh start
Joe Blow New York Times 24 Feb 2017
Formal statement starts argument
End of some business names New York Times 26 Jan 2017
Leave nothing behind?
Wooden
Not tip
Joe Blow
Hardly relaxed Wall Street Journal 28 Dec 2016
Small disagreement can be tiring The Telegraph Toughie 18 Oct 2016
Leave no tip to Universal 30 Aug 2016
Difficult mean-spirited customer The Telegraph Toughie 23 Jun 2016
Small argument becoming difficult
Small argument becoming difficult
Rigidly formal Premier Sunday 03 Jan 2016
Leave no tip to
Sunday's fight is tough
Difficult to bend Newsday 25 Nov 2015
Not at all flexible LA Times Daily 09 Nov 2015
Large firm The Telegraph Cryptic 13 Oct 2015
Inflexible Newsday 23 Sep 2015
Female suits turning up starched
Like a board USA Today 18 Aug 2015
Not pay what's due New York Times 07 Aug 2015
Formal body
Stubborn son spat The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Jun 2015
Inflexible Thomas Joseph 29 Jan 2015
Rigid
Not pay what's due
Difficult to bend
Not at all flexible
Inflexible
Like a board
Challenging body
Difficult material you reportedly disposed of for the setter
Difficult subject for a pathologist
Potent, as a potable
Completely unlike a wet noodle
Rigid
Strong, drinkwise
Harsh, as a prison sentence
Strong, drinkwise
Harsh, as a penalty
Far from flexible
Leave no tip for
Shortchange
Unbending
Suffering from stage fright
Rigid
Awkward, as a speaker
Far from relaxed
Past tense
Lucky one?
Potent, as a potable
Lucky one?
Tip zip
Inflexible
Not flexible, as muscles
Inflexible
Unbending
Like starched collars
Unreasonable, pricewise
Fail to tip
Dead body, in slang
Fail to tip
Like a double at a bar
Graceless
Hardly limber
Creaky
Standoffish
Like a double at a bar
Leave without paying
Working ___
Don't tip
Rigidly formal
Not flexible
Unbending
Victim, to Mike Hammer
Avoid tipping
Starchy
Potent, like a drink
Like the hand 8-7, in blackjack
Unyielding
Neglect to pay
Poor dancer
"You lucky ___!"
High priced
Potent, as a potable
Fail to tip
Excessively high
Blotto
Rigid
Like a stuffed shirt
Leave without paying
Like some penalties
Lucky or scared follower
Starched
Unbending
Like an Eton collar
Hard
Fail to tip a waiter
Brittle
Guy
Starched
Inflexible
He makes a waiter a hater
Like wing collars
Like beaten egg-whites
Tightwad
Awkward
Rigid.
Awkward.
Inflexible.
Body bag contents
Lacking grace.
Not at ease.
Like a strong drink
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