Designate
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Designate" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 24 crossword solutions for Designate.

We most recently saw this clue in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.

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Publications

  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Wednesday, 24 Feb 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Wednesday, 4 Nov 2020
  • The Mirror Classic - Sunday, 20 Sep 2020
  • The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 19 Jan 2020

Crossword Answers

3 letters

TAP
Draw (liquor) from a tap; "tap beer in a bar"

DUB
The new sounds added by dubbing

4 letters

DOOM
An unpleasant or disastrous destiny; "everyone was aware of the approaching doom but was helpless to avoid it"; "that's unfortunate but it isn't the end of the world"

FATE
The ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman); "we are helpless in the face of destiny"

NAME
By the sanction or authority of; "halt in the name of the law"

SHOW
Pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression; "they try to keep up appearances"; "that ceremony is just for show"

5 letters

POINT
A contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs

ALLOT
Administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks"

STYLE
Designate by an identifying term; "They styled their nation `The Confederate States'"

LABEL
A brief description given for purposes of identification; "the label Modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture"

6 letters

DEPUTE
Give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

ASSIGN
Decide as to where something belongs in a scheme; "The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class"

DENOTE
Be a sign or indication of; "Her smile denoted that she agreed"

ANOINT
Administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

INTEND
Denote or connote; "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means"

7 letters

SPECIFY
Be specific about; "Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?"

DESTINE
Decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist"

APPOINT
Create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"

EARMARK
A distinctive characteristic or attribute

8 letters

INDICATE
To state or express briefly; "indicated his wishes in a letter"

DELEGATE
A person appointed or elected to represent others

ALLOCATE
Distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose; "I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis"; "I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip"

NOMINATE
Create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"

10 letters

DENOMINATE
Assign a name or title to