Prize
Crossword Clue & Answers

25 November 2021
Last seen in: The Daily Mail Quick

We found 29 answers for the crossword clue 'Prize', the most recent of which was seen in the The Daily Mail Quick.

We've seen this clue in both CRYPTIC and NON-CRYPTIC crossword publications.

We have given Prize 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 Prize as an answer itself some 82 times.

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

We most recently saw this clue in 'The Daily Mail Quick' on Monday, 04 October 2021 with the answer being AWARD, we also found AWARD to be the most popular answer for this clue.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• The Daily Mail Quick - 4 Oct 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 27 Sep 2021
• The Mirror Quick - 31 May 2021
• The Sun Cryptic - 19 May 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 14 Apr 2021
• The Mirror Quick - 12 Mar 2021
• The Daily Mail Quick - 28 Feb 2021
• The Daily Mail Quick - 12 Feb 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 18 Jan 2021
• The Mirror Quick - 16 Jan 2021

Definitions and usage

Before we get to our crossword answers for 'Prize', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'Prize' and give you a hint.

• Something given as a token of victory
• Something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery; "the prize was a free trip to Europe"
• Goods or money obtained illegally
• Regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"
• Of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"
• Hold dear; "I prize these old photographs"
• To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open; "The burglar jimmied the lock": "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"

Crossword Answers

3 Letters

GEM
Art highly prized for its beauty or perfection

PRY
A heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge

TED
A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes

4 Letters

DOOR
A swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle; "he knocked on the door"; "he slammed the door as he left"

LOOT
Informal terms for money

SWAG
Goods or money obtained illegally

5 Letters

AWARD
A grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court"

BOOTY
Goods or money obtained illegally

JIMMY
A short crowbar; "in Britain they call a jimmy and jemmy"

LEVER
A flat metal tumbler in a lever lock

PRIME
A number that has no factor but itself and 1

PRISE
Regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"

VALUE
Hold dear; "I prize these old photographs"

6 Letters

ADMIRE
Feel admiration for

CHOICE
The act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick"

ESTEEM
An attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him"

REWARD
An act performed to strengthen approved behavior

SELECT
Pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"

STAKES
The money risked on a gamble

TROPHY
Something given as a token of victory

7 Letters

CHERISH
Be fond of; be attached to

PILLAGE
The act of stealing valuable things from a place; "the plundering of the Parthenon"; "his plundering of the great authors"

PLUNDER
Goods or money obtained illegally

QUALITY
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound); "the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet"

RESPECT
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point; "it differs in that respect"

ROSETTE
Circular window filled with tracery

8 Letters

TREASURE
Art highly prized for its beauty or perfection

10 Letters

APPRECIATE
Increase the value of; "The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark"

DIRTYMONEY
Goods or money obtained illegally