Word "WIRE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a message transmitted by telegraph
Synonyms:
telegram

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
equip for use with electricity
Synonyms:
electrify

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
Synonyms:
conducting wire

Crossword Clues for WIRE

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Send a telegram to the finishing-line (4)
Barbed fence
Barbed __ fence Newsday 24 Jun 2025
"Down to the ___," common phrase meaning "until the last minute," that has its origins in horse racing
Certain current conductor USA Today Quick 22 Apr 2025
Marionette mover Thomas Joseph 17 Apr 2025
Connector in a circuit Universal 08 Apr 2025
Metal conductor
Starts worrying in receiving emotional telegram (4)
Down-to-the-___ Universal 26 Mar 2025
Listening device Commuter 17 Mar 2025
One might be tapped or cut USA Today 16 Mar 2025
"The ___" (show that people were making their whole personality long before anyone was making "Mad Men" their whole personality)
The message we get out of the tax people (4)
Slender flexible rod of metal
High-___ act
Feature of some bras
The (HBO series set in Baltimore)
Listening device Commuter 23 Jan 2025
Hidden mike Thomas Joseph 17 Jan 2025
Listening device Commuter 13 Jan 2025
Source of some barbs? The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 10 Jan 2025
Barbed __ fence Newsday 30 Dec 2024
Kansas Barbed ___ Museum, unique museum that may have "great fencing" around it
Electrical current carrier USA Today 09 Dec 2024
TV drama set in Baltimore, with "The"
Telegram Eugene Sheffer 19 Nov 2024
Electric cord
An informant might wear one
Metal thread used by an electrician
Drawn metal
HBO crime drama series "The ___" TV 06 Oct 2024
The -, 2000s US drama series starring Dominic West as Jimmy McNulty Mirror Quiz 25 Sep 2024
Thing to make a connection in listening device (4)
Writer's initial anger in telegram (4)
What an earbud might lack
Metal filament
"Bird on a ___"
Cable Mirror Tea Time 30 Aug 2024
Sting operation wear Wall Street Journal 28 Aug 2024
Medium of many a Calder mobile LA Times Daily 23 Aug 2024
The finishing line starts wavering in racegoers' estimation (4)
Outrage follows Bush Jr.'s telegram (4)
Something an electrician touches Family Time 23 Jun 2024
One Republican in US showing a bit of flex (4) The Guardian Cryptic 18 Jun 2024
Line by an outlet
Long thin piece of metal (4)
Word after hay or hot
What allows some headbands to keep their shape
Drawn metal; telegram
You might use it to tie some periwinkles up (4)
Metallic strand Newsday 28 Apr 2024
See 12 Across The Guardian Cryptic 24 Apr 2024
A metal drawn out into the form of a thin flexible thread (4)
Send by telegraph (4)
Electrical thread?
Fencing material (4) Puzzler 17 Mar 2024
See 10 Across The Guardian Cryptic 08 Mar 2024
Cable with uninitiated rental
The ___ (2000s crime drama that takes place in Baltimore)
Pliable metallic strand (4)
Electric current-carrying cable
Metallic string Premier Sunday 04 Feb 2024
Send money, in a way Commuter 27 Jan 2024
Electrical connection Wall Street Journal 22 Jan 2024
Metal thread Commuter 18 Jan 2024
Undercover agent's device LA Times Daily 16 Jan 2024
Women's group about to get telegram Mirror Cryptic 12 Jan 2024
Cord Mirror Quick 12 Jan 2024
Thin metal string
Item used in jewelry-making
What connects Christmas lights Universal 25 Dec 2023
Flex for tying
A strand of metal; a snare made from this; filigree work; a piano string; or, an old word for a telephone (4)
Kansas Barbed ___ Museum, unique museum that may have "great fencing" around it
Fastener in some floral arrangements
Speaker-tostereo link
Electric current-carrying cable
Current carrier Newsday 08 Oct 2023
Metallic thread Newsday 27 Aug 2023
"The ___," acclaimed crime drama series starring Idris Elba that was nominated for just 2 Emmys and did not win any
Barbed __ LA Times Daily 05 Jun 2023
Transfer, as money LA Times Daily 14 May 2023
Copper thread USA Today 06 May 2023
Piano material Newsday 23 Apr 2023
Thin cable Universal 10 Apr 2023
Electrician's supply LA Times Daily 10 Apr 2023
Spy's listening device
Cable LA Times Daily 03 Apr 2023
Electrical cord Universal 22 Mar 2023
Certain money transaction New York Times 16 Feb 2023
Metal thread USA Today 09 Feb 2023
Current carrier Eugene Sheffer 23 Jan 2023
Copper thread USA Today 12 Jan 2023
Barbed-___ fence
___ transfer New York Times 19 Oct 2022
Hidden listening device USA Today 16 Oct 2022
Telegram New York Times 16 Oct 2022
Old way to send money Wall Street Journal 24 Sep 2022
Undercover agent’s wear Wall Street Journal 14 Sep 2022
Transfer, as money Wall Street Journal 10 Sep 2022
Barbed-___ fence
Certain money transfer New York Times 31 Aug 2022
'Barbed' fence topper Newsday 23 Aug 2022
Length of metal, tungsten, about to carry current
Thin cable Newsday 19 Aug 2022
Hidden mic LA Times Daily 07 Aug 2022
Electrical metal thread The Telegraph Quick 24 Jul 2022
Electrician's supply
What a bralette lacks USA Today 03 Jul 2022
Pipe cleaner center Wall Street Journal 22 Jun 2022
Electricity carrier USA Today 18 Jun 2022
Current carrier Universal 02 Jun 2022
Current carrier
Type of coat hanger Family Time 09 May 2022
What a rat may wear Universal 22 Apr 2022
Current carrier Newsday 17 Mar 2022
Secret recording device New York Times 14 Mar 2022
''Barbed'' fencing material Newsday 01 Mar 2022
Spy's concealed microphone
What doesn't stick out of an AirPod Universal 07 Nov 2021
Line held by a telephone pole USA Today 04 Nov 2021
Bra part that might be removed USA Today 02 Nov 2021
Current carrier Wall Street Journal 30 Oct 2021
Hidden mike Universal 24 Oct 2021
Barbed-___ fence
Hidden mike Eugene Sheffer 06 Oct 2021
Bank-to-bank transfer USA Today 15 Sep 2021
Current conductor Universal 11 Sep 2021
Electricity carrier USA Today 10 Sep 2021
Thin cable Newsday 29 Aug 2021
Hidden mike Thomas Joseph 10 Aug 2021
Electric current-carrying cable
Performer's overhead walkway Newsday 17 Jul 2021
Cable going around winter tyre Irish Times Crosaire 07 Jun 2021
Electrical conductor Newsday 27 May 2021
Hidden mic Thomas Joseph 26 May 2021
Hidden microphone Eugene Sheffer 24 May 2021
It might be bugging you Wall Street Journal 17 Apr 2021
"Live ___," debut single by Motley Crue released from their album "Too Fast For Love"
Secret device used with indignation?
Cable installer's supply Newsday 21 Mar 2021
Telegram Canadiana 22 Feb 2021
Line with a plug LA Times Daily 09 Feb 2021
Line with a plug The Washington Post 09 Feb 2021
Current carrier Wall Street Journal 03 Feb 2021
Marionette mover Thomas Joseph 01 Feb 2021
''Barbed'' fence topper Newsday 25 Jan 2021
A spy might wear one Universal 11 Jan 2021
A daredevil might walk on one USA Today 19 Nov 2020
Undercover agent's device LA Times Daily 08 Nov 2020
Undercover agent's device The Washington Post 08 Nov 2020
Something for an electrician to handle Family Time 12 Oct 2020
Electric current carrier
Something an informant might wear New York Times 14 Sep 2020
Live __ Newsday 29 Aug 2020
___ service (type of news agency)
Current travels through one Universal 06 Aug 2020
It may be barbed Universal 03 Aug 2020
Electricity carrier USA Today 25 Jul 2020
Telegram Eugene Sheffer 25 Jul 2020
Down to the ___ USA Today 21 Jul 2020
Independent's right to plug Guardian's listening device
Strand of metal The Telegraph Quick 22 Jun 2020
Current carrier Eugene Sheffer 13 Jun 2020
Bug that is worn
Cable in Wiltshire, stripped of core
Barbed-___ fence New York Times 27 Apr 2020
Current carrier
Wine bar ignores ban on the electric amp Irish Times Crosaire 23 Mar 2020
Electrician's supply Newsday 19 Mar 2020
Electrician's concern Thomas Joseph 05 Mar 2020
Association of women on message
Computer cable
Computer cable New York Times 20 Jan 2020
Send a message with indignation The Telegraph Toughie 26 Dec 2019
Message that was sent with passion
"Live ___," action movie starring Pierce Brosnan as a bomb disposal expert
Electric panel part The Washington Post Sunday 27 Oct 2019
Kind of transfer New York Times 12 Oct 2019
Kind of transfer
Electric current carrier
Reinforce, as a broken jaw USA Today 26 Sep 2019
Informant's wear USA Today 13 Sep 2019
"The ___," TV series focusing on law enforcement in Baltimore, which is ranked 2nd on Rolling Stone's 2016 list of "100 Greatest TV Shows of All Time"
Current carrier
Hidden mike Premier Sunday 21 Jul 2019
The finish line Canadiana 24 Jun 2019
Informant's item The Washington Post Sunday 26 May 2019
Something an electrician handles Family Time 19 May 2019
Metallic strand Newsday 30 Apr 2019
Current carrier (rhymes with "fire")
Undercover agent's wear Wall Street Journal 16 Mar 2019
Metal thread used by an electrician
It's hidden while undercover USA Today 15 Jan 2019
Undercover agent's wear
It's hidden while undercover
Informant's wear
Reinforce, as a broken jaw
Hidden mike Thomas Joseph 17 Dec 2018
Down to the ___ Universal 28 Nov 2018
Thin cable used in fencing
Telegram The Times Concise 16 Oct 2018
Electricity carrier Universal 15 Oct 2018
Lamp-to-plug line LA Times Daily 09 Oct 2018
Lamp-to-plug line The Washington Post 09 Oct 2018
Mob turncoat's wear USA Today 21 Jul 2018
Barbed-___ fence
Undercover agent's mike Wall Street Journal 02 Jul 2018
Concealed microphone Universal 19 May 2018
Hide a mike on New York Times 14 May 2018
Finish line Canadiana 07 May 2018
It may come down to this Jonesin 01 May 2018
Electrical thing Family Time 30 Apr 2018
Thin cable Newsday 08 Apr 2018
Slinky, essentially Newsday 07 Mar 2018
''Barbed'' fencing material Newsday 26 Feb 2018
Barbed __ fence Newsday 05 Feb 2018
Listening device Eugene Sheffer 13 Jan 2018
Police informant's wear New York Times 02 Jan 2018
Hide a mike on
Undercover agent's mike
Concealed microphone
Down to the ___
Mob turncoat's wear
Electricity carrier
Lamp-to-plug line
Police informant's wear
Electrical connection Wall Street Journal 12 Dec 2017
Hide a mike on
One might be worn in a sting operation Wall Street Journal 13 Nov 2017
Electrician's supply USA Today 27 Oct 2017
Finish line LA Times Daily 15 Oct 2017
Finish line The Washington Post 15 Oct 2017
Marionette mover Wall Street Journal 10 Oct 2017
Electronic money transfer New York Times 09 Oct 2017
Kind of service that limits wine measure Irish Times Crosaire 09 Oct 2017
Cable The Telegraph Quick 05 Oct 2017
See 55-Across LA Times Daily 26 Sep 2017
See 55-Across The Washington Post 26 Sep 2017
Listening device on a narc New York Times 25 Sep 2017
Something cut by a bomb defuser The Washington Post Sunday 17 Sep 2017
Lead both sides with pleasure Irish Times Crosaire 13 Sep 2017
Bridge cable, essentially Newsday 08 Sep 2017
Electric cord
Piano string Newsday 04 Aug 2017
Electricity conductor, often Family Time 23 Jul 2017
Metal thread Universal 30 Jun 2017
Power conduit The Washington Post 18 Jun 2017
Power conduit LA Times Daily 18 Jun 2017
Finish line in a horse race Universal 08 Jun 2017
Thin metal thread The Times Concise 11 May 2017
Popular American crime drama, based in Baltimore
One might be worn in a sting Wall Street Journal 23 Mar 2017
Listening device New York Times 21 Mar 2017
Steinway string material USA Today 23 Jan 2017
Concealed mike New York Times 17 Jan 2017
Finish line
Electrician's supply
See 55-Across
Power conduit
Metal thread
Finish line in a horse race
Concealed mike
Electronic money transfer
Listening device
Listening device on a narc
Hanger material USA Today 24 Dec 2016
Jam specialists concerned with dip
Informant's wear Newsday 17 Nov 2016
Telegraph West Indies again
Sculpture medium for Calder New York Times 23 Oct 2016
Horse race finish Wall Street Journal 27 Sep 2016
Booby trap component Universal 19 Sep 2016
Women in 2 down tip off one of those doing the listening Irish Times Crosaire 13 Sep 2016
Coat hanger material USA Today 28 Aug 2016
Hidden microphone USA Today 17 Aug 2016
Send money, in a way Universal 09 Aug 2016
Aerialist's walkway Newsday 31 Jul 2016
Hidden microphone The Washington Post 15 Jul 2016
Support for many a 29-Down LA Times Daily 07 Jul 2016
Nik Wallenda need LA Times Daily 01 Jul 2016
Circus walkway Newsday 23 Jun 2016
Hanger material Newsday 06 Jun 2016
Informant's hidden transmitter The Washington Post 02 May 2016
Electrical line Newsday 10 Feb 2016
Cablegram Premier Sunday 31 Jan 2016
Nik Wallenda need
Coat hanger material
Hanger material
Bit of undercover wear
Send money, in a way
Booby trap component
Sculpture medium for Calder
Support for many a 29-Down
Toaster-to-plug link LA Times Daily 23 Dec 2015
Fence material, maybe Newsday 21 Oct 2015
Charging cable, e.g LA Times Daily 07 Oct 2015
Telegram The Guardian Quick 29 Aug 2015
Metal thread USA Today 10 Aug 2015
Send electronically, as funds LA Times Daily 12 Jul 2015
Kind of service Universal 24 Jun 2015
Telegram LA Times Daily 16 Apr 2015
Show set in Baltimore, with 'The' Jonesin 02 Apr 2015
Hidden bug Newsday 27 Feb 2015
Kind of service
Hidden bug
Fence material, maybe
Toaster-to-plug link
Telegram
Send electronically, as funds
Charging cable, e.g.
Nik Wallenda walks on one
An undercover cop might wear one
Slinky, basically
Telegram
Motley Crue "Live ___"
Metal thread
Finish line
Marionette mover
Eavesdropping device
Energize, in a way
Current carrier
Metal in a piano
Send, in a way
Electrical line
Hidden mike
Covert transmitting device
End of a horse race
Undercover apparatus
Send, as money
Spy wear, maybe
One way to transfer money
Word with live or hot
Tightrope
Transmit electronically
Current carrier
Hidden mike
Certain money transfer
Bird's perch, perhaps
Spy wear, maybe
Speaker-to-stereo link
Speaker-to-stereo link
Finish line
A rat might wear one
Hanger material
Something an undercover agent might wear
Spy's device
One way to transfer money
Metal thread
UPI bulletin
Something a police informant might wear
Spy's device
Telegram
Current carrier
Finish line marker
Philippe Petit prop
A rat might wear one
Use Western Union
Electrician's supply
Send a telegram to
Put a mike on, secretly
Tapping target
Hidden microphone
Informant's wear
Electrician's supply
Bra insert
One may be used in a sting
Send via Western Union
Do an electrician's job
Cable
Hide a mike on
Undercover device
Telegram
Something an undercover agent might wear
Electrician's hookup
Cable
Informant's accessory
Bug part
"Man on ___" (2008 Oscar-winning documentary)
Lamp-to-plug link
Lamp-to-plug link
Hidden mike, slangily
It may be barbed
Electricity conductor, often
Spying device
Race terminus
Wallenda's walkway
One way to transfer cash
Current conduit
AP bulletin
Race terminus
Current line
Undercover device
Finish line
Booby trap component
Finish line, maybe
Send, in a way
Cablegram
Cable
Send, in a way
Bug
Perform an electrician's job
Hidden mike
Telegraph
Barbed __
Electricity carrier
Tightrope
Western Union message
Hot-__ (start without a key)
E-mail forerunner
Prestressed concrete reinforcer
Electrical conductor
Slinky, essentially
Barbed __
Horse race finish line
Tightrope
Barbed __
Hook up electronically
Clothes hanger option
Word with hay or live
Infiltrator's device
Western Union transmission
Hook up electronically
Tapping target
Infiltrator's device
Electrical cord
Garrote part
Telegram
Electricity conductor
Karl Wallenda's "path"
News source
Telegram
Informant's wear
Put a traveling mike on
Electrical conductor
Secreted mike
Bird perch, often
Eavesdropping device
Race finish
Rancher's buy
Install electricity
It may be barbed
Telegram
Word with puller or service
Conductor
Hidden mike
Bird perch, often
Bale binder
Hidden mike
Barbed ___
Clothes hanger option
Cable
Down to the ___
Race goal
What croquet wickets are made of
Send via Western Union
It can be barbed
Telegraph
Kind of service or stitch
Tightrope
Current route
Conductor
25-Across's perch, perhaps
A.P. or Reuters, informally
End of a footrace
Bug
Send a telegram to
Electrify
See 16 Across
Hook up electronically
AP ___
Send electronically, as money
It may be barbed
Secrete a mike on
Bug, in a way
Phone line
It can be barbed
Fence material
Certain money transfer
Send a telegram
Send word
One way to transfer money
Hookup electronically
Do an electrician's job
Tapping target
Race's end
Kind of service
Hook up electronically
Cable
Bird's perch, perhaps
Current line
Filament
Down to the ___
Send urgently
Fence material
Finish line
Puller or service
Urgent message
Down to the _____
Electricity carrier
Use Western Union
Hanger material
Send money
Filigree material
Cablegram
Cable
Litz, e.g.
Circus prop
Kind of message
Word with live or high
Litz ___
Follower of chicken and hay
Kind of glass or grass
Fencing
Word with high or tight
Metal thread
Prop for an aerialist
Install electricity
Send a cable
Send the facts fast
Chicken or live
Baling or live
Lamp adjunct
Message
High or live item
Wallendas' need
Imaginary finish line, in horse racing.
Cable.
String for a musical instrument.
High ___ at the circus.
Telegraph.
Cable material.
Live ___.
One way to transfer money
A rat may wear one
Get in under the ___.
Footing for a circus act.
Finish line.
Fencing.
Message of a kind.
Gear for a balancing act.
Send a message.
Message.
Harp string.
Fence material.
Chicken ___.
Imaginary finish line.
Peace material.
Telegram.
Material for screens.
Material for fences.
Recording device.
Part of a mobile.
Fifteen-word message.
Part of an armature.
Imaginary finishing line.
End of a horse race.
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