Guide
Crossword Clue & Answers

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11 April 2021
Last seen in: Evening Standard Quick Crossword

We found 36 answers for the crossword clue 'Guide', the most recent of which was seen in the Evening Standard Quick Crossword.

This clue looks to be a standard clue as in it's a NON-CRYPTIC crossword based on the publications in which we have recently seen it.

We have given Guide a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

As well as being a clue we've also seen Guide as an answer itself some 137 times.

Guide is a single word clue made up of 5 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'Evening Standard Quick Crossword' on Tuesday, 13 April 2021 with the answer being STEER, we also found STEER to be the most popular answer for this clue.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 13 Apr 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 2 Apr 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 23 Mar 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 11 Mar 2021
• The Mirror Quick - 25 Feb 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 15 Feb 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 25 Jan 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 24 Dec 2020
• The Daily Mail Quick - 15 Dec 2020
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 1 Dec 2020

Definitions and usage

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• A structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something
• A model or standard for making comparisons
• Someone who shows the way by leading or advising
• Someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
• Someone employed to conduct others
• Pass over, across, or through; "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers"
• Direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
• Use as a guide; "They had the lights to guide on"
• Be a guiding or motivating force or drive; "The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses"
• Something that offers basic information or instruction
• Take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"

Crossword Answers

3 Letters

RUN
Sail before the wind

4 Letters

DRAW
A golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his hooking"

HEAD
Oral stimulation of the genitals; "they say he gives good head"

LEAD
The playing of a card to start a trick in bridge; "the lead was in the dummy"

PASS
Success in satisfying a test or requirement; "his future depended on his passing that test"; "he got a pass in introductory chemistry"

TAKE
Engage for service under a term of contract; "We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"

5 Letters

PILOT
An inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track

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

SCOUT
A person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

STEER
Castrated bull

TRAIN
Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed; "the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain"

USHER
An official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber

6 Letters

ADVISE
Give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"

DIRECT
Put an address on (an envelope)

ESCORT
The act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them

LEADER
A featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers

MANUAL
(military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle

MENTOR
A wise and trusted guide and advisor

SHERPA
A member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for their skill as mountaineers

7 Letters

CONDUCT
Manner of acting or controlling yourself

GUIDEON
Use as a guide; "They had the lights to guide on"

TEACHER
A personified abstraction that teaches; "books were his teachers"; "experience is a demanding teacher"

TEMPLET
A model or standard for making comparisons

8 Letters

HANDBOOK
A concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location

LODESTAR
Something that serves as a model or guide

MANEUVER
An action aimed at evading an opponent

NAVIGATE
Act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance; "Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?"; "Who was navigating the ship during the accident?"

TEMPLATE
A model or standard for making comparisons

9 Letters

CONDUCTOR
A device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.

GUIDEBOOK
Something that offers basic information or instruction

MANOEUVER
Act in order to achieve a certain goal; "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"

MANOEUVRE
Direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

NAVIGATOR
In earlier times, a person who explored by ship

10 Letters

CHANNELISE
Cause to form a channel; "channelize a stream"

CHANNELIZE
Cause to form a channel; "channelize a stream"

PATHFINDER
Someone who can find paths through unexplored territory