Collar
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Collar" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 22 crossword solutions for Collar.

We most recently saw this clue in The New York Times Crossword.

We deem Collar to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 22 times in a variety of crossword publications.

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Publications

  • The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 28 May 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 2 Mar 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 8 Mar 2018
  • The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 30 Jan 2018
  • The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 6 Oct 2017
  • The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 8 Nov 2016

Crossword Answers

3 letters

NAB
Take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"

COP
Take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"

4 letters

NAIL
Succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"

RUFF
(card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit

FLEA
Any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap

5 letters

LAPEL
Lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar

SEIZE
Affect; "Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unbearable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease"

RUNIN

SCRAG
A person who is unusually thin and scrawny

HORSE
Solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

CATCH
Perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily; "I caught the aroma of coffee"; "He caught the allusion in her glance"; "ears open to catch every sound"; "The dog picked up the scent"; "Catch a glimpse"

PINCH
Irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear; "smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth"; "the pain is as if sharp points pinch your back"

LEASH
A figurative restraint; "asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market"; "kept a tight leash on his emotions"; "he's always gotten a long leash"

6 letters

CHOKER
A high tight collar

PICKUP
The attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration; "his car has a lot of pickup"

ARREST
The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"

8 letters

NECKBAND
Necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck

9 letters

APPREHEND
Get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"

DOGCOLLAR
Necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck

10 letters

SHOECOLLAR
The stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot

12 letters

APPREHENSION
The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"

17 letters

TAKINGINTOCUSTODY
The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"