Crossword clue
Skewer crossword clue
We have 16 answers for the clue “Skewer”, from 3–9 letters. The most likely answer is SPIT.
Top answer
SPIT
4 letters · Rod for roasting meat
All answers for “Skewer”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 3-letter answers | ||
| PIN | 3 | Fasten with a spike |
| 4-letter answers | ||
| SPIT Best match | 4 | Rod for roasting meat |
| STAB | 4 | Pierce with a point |
| 5-letter answers | ||
| SPEAR | 5 | Pierce with a point |
| SPIKE | 5 | Sharp point; to pierce |
| LANCE | 5 | Pierce, as with a lance |
| STICK | 5 | Pierce with a point |
| ROAST | 5 | Mock harshly |
| KEBAB | 5 | Food on a skewer |
| 6-letter answers | ||
| IMPALE | 6 | Pierce through |
| PIERCE | 6 | Stab through |
| SKIVER | 6 | Variant word for skewer |
| BROACH | 6 | Spit for roasting, archaic |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| LAMPOON | 7 | Ridicule mercilessly |
| 8-letter answers | ||
| SATIRISE | 8 | Criticise sharply, British spelling |
| 9-letter answers | ||
| BROCHETTE | 9 | Small cooking skewer |
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What does “Skewer” mean?
Noun: a long pin for holding meat while cooking. Verb: to pierce with such a pin, or figuratively to criticize sharply.
Solving tip
SPIT and BROCHETTE are the cooking nouns; SPEAR, IMPALE and SPIT are verbs. The figurative sense points to LAMPOON or ROAST.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Skewer"?
The most likely answer is SPIT (4 letters) — Rod for roasting meat. Other common answers are SPEAR (5), IMPALE (6), PIERCE (6), SKIVER (6).
How many letters are in the answer to "Skewer"?
Answers to "Skewer" range from 3–9 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.