ASS crossword clues

The clues

1. 1D Nincompoop Sep 21 · 21 September 2026
2. 7D The "A" of LMAO Aug 9 · 9 August 2026
3. 7D Donkey July 9 · 9 July 2026
4. 8A Relative of a zebra June 22 · 22 June 2026
5. 7D The "A" of LMAO May 25 · 25 May 2026
6. 5D The "A" of LMAO April 26 · 26 April 2026
7. 5D Hee-hawing creature April 12 · 12 April 2026
8. 6D The "A" of LMAO Jan 30 · 30 January 2026
9. 6D Jerk Jan 11 · 11 January 2026
10. 6D Braying animal June 10 · 10 June 2025
11. 7D Zebra relative June 7 · 7 June 2025
12. 19D The "A" of CYA, in corporate-speak April 13 · 13 April 2025
13. 1A Symbol of obstinacy Mar 14 · 14 March 2025
14. 9A Donkey Feb 28 · 28 February 2025
15. 1A Real jerk Feb 18 · 18 February 2025
16. 1A Kick-___: impressive Dec 26 · 26 December 2024
17. 1D Kick-___: "Awesome" Sep 22 · 22 September 2024
18. 8D One on the bench ?

    The clue "One on the bench?" can be interpreted in a couple of ways. In this case, "bench" refers to a judge's bench, and "one" could mean a person who is not serious or is silly. The word "ASS" is a slang term for someone who acts foolishly. So, it cleverly connects the idea of a foolish person with the legal context of being on a judge's bench.

    July 16 · 16 July 2024
19. 7D The "A" of CYA

    The clue "The 'A' of CYA" refers to the acronym CYA, which stands for "Cover Your Ass." In this case, the letter "A" stands for "Ass." This answer fits perfectly because it directly represents the word that corresponds to the letter in the acronym. It's a clever play on words that many people familiar with the phrase will recognize.

    June 27 · 27 June 2024
20. 2D Donkey

    The word "ass" is a common term used to refer to a donkey. It is often used in both formal and informal contexts. In crossword puzzles, "ass" fits perfectly as a three-letter answer for the clue "donkey." This makes it a straightforward and accurate choice for solvers.

    April 26 · 26 April 2024
21. 17A Donkey

    The word "ass" is a common term for a donkey. In many contexts, it is used to refer to this animal specifically. The answer fits perfectly with the crossword clue because it is a direct synonym. Additionally, "ass" is a three-letter word, which often matches the format needed in crossword puzzles.

    March 31 · 30 March 2024
22. 5D Donkey Nov 20 · 20 November 2023
23. 1A Word found in asset, strangely Oct 26 · 26 October 2023