Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Beat Man To The Touchline Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 151 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is TANGENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TANGENT

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
99%7Exact Match!
noun

• a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point

• ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

33%9 Flying up and down the touchline?
adverb

• flying through the air

27%11 Accenting a weak beat instead of a strong beat
noun

• (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle')

• a musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat

• music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

3 money for bird
Poor clue compiler had troubled to explain
Fix the Guardian's severity

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Cryptic11 Oct 2011 Down 21
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Accenting a weak beat instead of a strong beat
2
Beat ... or beat it
New York Times - 17 Mar 2001
New York Times / 17 Mar 2001
3
Beat by beat at the beginning
The Guardian Cryptic - 28 Jun 2012
The Guardian Cryptic / 28 Jun 2012
4
Beat — with extra energy, still beat
The Guardian Cryptic - 10 Aug 2009
The Guardian Cryptic / 10 Aug 2009
5
Flying down the touchline?
The Guardian Quiptic - 11 Oct 2021
The Guardian Quiptic / 11 Oct 2021
6
Flying up and down the touchline?
The Guardian Cryptic - 06 Nov 2000
The Guardian Cryptic / 06 Nov 2000
7
One beat in a four-beat measure

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen