Crossword-Solution: TAP 3 letters, 779 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 5

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Tap	v. t.	To strike with a slight or gentle blow; to touch gently; to rap lightly; to pat; as, to tap one with the hand or a cane.
Tap	v. t.	To put a new sole or heel on; as, to tap shoes.
Tap	n.	A gentle or slight blow; a light rap; a pat.
Tap	n.	A piece of leather fastened upon the bottom of a boot or shoe in repairing or renewing the sole or heel.
Tap	n.	A signal, by drum or trumpet, for extinguishing all lights in soldiers' quarters and retiring to bed, -- usually given about a quarter of an hour after tattoo.
Tap	v. i.	To strike a gentle blow.
Tap	n.	A hole or pipe through which liquor is drawn.
Tap	n.	A plug or spile for stopping a hole pierced in a cask, or the like; a faucet.
Tap	n.	Liquor drawn through a tap; hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor; as, a liquor of the same tap.
Tap	n.	A place where liquor is drawn for drinking; a taproom; a bar.
Tap	n.	A tool for forming an internal screw, as in a nut, consisting of a hardened steel male screw grooved longitudinally so as to have cutting edges.
Tap	v. t.	To pierce so as to let out, or draw off, a fluid; as, to tap a cask, a tree, a tumor, etc.
Tap	v. t.	Hence, to draw from (anything) in any analogous way; as, to tap telegraph wires for the purpose of intercepting information; to tap the treasury.
Tap	v. t.	To draw, or cause to flow, by piercing.
Tap	v. t.	To form an internal screw in (anything) by means of a tool called a tap; as, to tap a nut.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
TAP	anagram	APT, ATP, PAT, PTA, TPA

We have 779 clues for the answer “TAP”

Clue	Answers
Bar fixture for pouring beer	1 answer
"Is this thing on?" action	1 answer
"Is this thing on?" strike	1 answer
"Noise/Funk" genre	1 answer
"Pardon me . . ." gesture	1 answer
"Singin' in the Rain" dance style	1 answer
"Still, sparkling or ___?"	1 answer
"Swipe, insert or ___ to pay"	1 answer
"The ___ Dance Kid"	1 answer
"This Is Spinal ___"	1 answer
"This is Spinal ___" (1984)	1 answer
"What's on ___?" (bar query)	1 answer
Lightly touch on something	1 answer
A device for dispensing liquid	1 answer
1989 Gregory Hines movie	1 answer
Light touch	1 answer
Faucet, in Britain	1 answer
A beer might be on it	1 answer
A form of dancing.	1 answer
A heel may have one	1 answer
A kind of dancing.	1 answer
A light touch or stroke	1 answer
A thickness of leather on a shoe heel.	1 answer
A type of dance.	1 answer
Access, with "into"	1 answer
Accessory for Astaire	1 answer
Draw liquid from a keg	1 answer
Activate, as a mobile app	1 answer
Activate, as a phone app	1 answer
Additional phone line?	1 answer
Ale dispenser	1 answer
Alehouse fixture	1 answer
Alternative to "swipe" for a credit card	1 answer
Alternative to a swipe or pinch	1 answer
Alternative to a swipe, for a credit card	1 answer
Alternative to bottled water, for those fortunate enough	1 answer
Amstel's conduit?	1 answer
Ann Miller forte	1 answer
Anxious foot action	1 answer
App action	1 answer
Appropriate dance shoe	1 answer
Audible dance	1 answer
Audible dance style	1 answer
Available, with "on"	1 answer
BUG phone	1 answer
Bad thing to have on your phone	1 answer
Bar beer source	1 answer
Bar faucet	1 answer
Bar spigot	1 answer
Beer barrel poker	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.

Hint 2 anagram

ORNCAE

Hint 3 another clue

COVER THE EYES

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Sentences with TAP (5)

From far within him he heard a creaking as of rusty portals, and through them came a stern tap-tap-tap, like hammering in the night when one cannot sleep.

Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991

The pat of her feet, and the tap of her sticks upon the highway, were all the sounds that came from the traveller now.

Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992

And taking it as a story, what do you think of it?” He took up his pipe, and began, in his old accustomed manner, to tap with it nervously upon the bars of the grate.

The Time Machine H. G. Wells 1992

When the normal tap brushes get dirty, they take them off line to clean up, and use special auxiliary taps on the *bottom* of the coil.

The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992

She knew that they disliked her, yet now that she was ill, they took it upon themselves to tap at her door, send her messages, books, even a miserable flower or two.

The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992

Quotes with TAP (3)

With a chaste heart With pure eyes I celebrate your beauty Holding the leash of blood So that it might leap out and trace your outline Where you lie down in my Ode As in a land of forests or in surf In aromatic loam, or in sea music Beautiful nude Equally beautiful your feet Arched by primeval tap of wind or sound Your ears, small shells Of the splendid American sea Your breasts of level plentitude Fulfilled by living light Your flying eyelids of wheat Revealing or enclosing …

Pablo Neruda

You see, somewhere deep within the universe is a cosmic heart that pours knowledge to those with questions. And to communicate with it, you simply have to tap into your own heart. Yet there is a catch. You cannot be sleeping. You have to be wide awake. And your heart cannot be heavy. It must be as light as a feather. And your questions cannot carry any shades of darkness; they must be as childlike as a curious and receptive student of Truth. And the answers, can be interprete…

Suzy Kassem Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Magic comes from the heart, from your feelings, your deepest expressions of desire. That's why black magic is so easy — it comes from lust, from fear and anger, from things that are easy to feed and make grow. The sort I do is harder. It comes from something deeper than that, a truer and purer source — harder to tap, harder to keep, but ultimately more elegant, more powerful. My magic. That was at the heart of me. It was a manifestation of what I believed, what I lived. It ca…

Jim Butcher Fool Moon

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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Custom, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 1,113 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).