Crossword-Solution: RAIL 4 letters, 606 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 4

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Rail	n.	An outer cloak or covering; a neckerchief for women.
Rail	v. i.	To flow forth; to roll out; to course.
Rail	n.	A bar of timber or metal, usually horizontal or nearly so, extending from one post or support to another, as in fences, balustrades, staircases, etc.
Rail	n.	A horizontal piece in a frame or paneling. See Illust. of Style.
Rail	n.	A bar of steel or iron, forming part of the track on which the wheels roll. It is usually shaped with reference to vertical strength, and is held in place by chairs, splices, etc.
Rail	n.	The stout, narrow plank that forms the top of the bulwarks.
Rail	n.	The light, fencelike structures of wood or metal at the break of the deck, and elsewhere where such protection is needed.
Rail	v. t.	To inclose with rails or a railing.
Rail	v. t.	To range in a line.
Rail	v.	Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds of the family Rallidae, especially those of the genus Rallus, and of closely allied genera. They are prized as game birds.
Rail	v. i.	To use insolent and reproachful language; to utter reproaches; to scoff; -- followed by at or against, formerly by on.
Rail	v. t.	To rail at.
Rail	v. t.	To move or influence by railing.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
RAIL	anagram	ARIL, LAIR, LARI, LIAR, LIRA, RIAL, RILA

We have 606 clues for the answer “RAIL”

Clue	Answers
" . . . I'll ___ and brawl": Petruchio	1 answer
*A bar of wood or iron (one of nine starred clues/answers that appear here exactly as they did in the first crossword puzzle)	1 answer
Bird's perch spotted at a train station	1 answer
Bar found along a stairway or a track	1 answer
Guard on a staircase	1 answer
A bar of wood or iron.	1 answer
A train glides along it	1 answer
A transcontinental traveler might go by this	1 answer
Adjunct of the Iron Horse.	1 answer
Advantageous racetrack position	1 answer
Alternative to air	1 answer
Alternative to air or highway	1 answer
Amtrak necessity	1 answer
Amtrak supporter	1 answer
Amtrak track	1 answer
Amtrak transportation	1 answer
Amtrak travel	1 answer
Amtrak's domain	1 answer
Aviophobe's alternative	1 answer
Balance beam, essentially	1 answer
Balcony encloser	1 answer
Ballet studio part	1 answer
Balustrade part	1 answer
Banister or barrier	1 answer
Banister part.	1 answer
Banister, e.g.	1 answer
Bannister or barre	1 answer
Bar beneath a car	1 answer
Bar in an accessible bathroom	1 answer
Bar; waterbird	1 answer
Barre or banister	1 answer
Barroom foot rest	1 answer
Beef loudly	1 answer
Billiard table rim	1 answer
Billiards border	1 answer
Billiards boundary	1 answer
Billiards feature	1 answer
Bird resembling a crane	1 answer
Bit of fencing	1 answer
Boundary of a horse-racing track	1 answer
Bunk bed feature	1 answer
Bus or air alternative	1 answer
Bus or plane alternative	1 answer
CORNCRAKE bird	1 answer
CP or VIA	1 answer
Certain wader	1 answer
Chair ___ (wall molding)	1 answer
Choice for a commuter	1 answer
Cocteau Twins "Road, River and ___"	1 answer
Commuter line, perhaps	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.

Hint 2 anagram

AEAR

Hint 3 another clue

CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE

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Sentences with RAIL (5)

There it is now, a little travel-worn, truly; and one of the ivory bars is cracked, and a brass rail bent; but the rest of it’s sound enough.

The Time Machine H. G. Wells 1992

Everyone struggled to the rail of the steamer and peered into the blinding furnace of the west, but nothing was to be distinguished clearly.

The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992

Thea was leaning, just then, over the balcony rail, her head in the light from the chandeliers below.

The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992

Lithuania benefits from its ice-free port at Klaipeda on the Baltic Sea and its rail and highway hub at Vilnius, which provides land communication between Eastern Europe and Russia, Latvia, Estonia, and Belarus.

The 1992 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1993

One hand had just reached for the vessel’s rail and found it when a fierce black face was thrust over the side and eyes filled with triumphant hate looked into mine.

The Gods of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Quotes with RAIL (3)

Stop fighting me!" he said, trying to pull on the arm he held. He was in a precarious position himself, straddling the rail as he tried to lean over far enough to get me and actually hold onto me.“Let go of me!” I yelled back. But he was too strong and managed to haul most of me over the rail, enough so that I wasn’t in total danger of falling again. See, here’s the thing. In that moment before I let go, I really had been contemplating my death. I’d come to terms with it and …

Richelle Mead Blood Promise

When someone leaves you, apart from missing them, apart from the fact that the whole little world you've created together collapses, and that everything you see or do reminds you of them, the worst is the thought that they tried you out and, in the end, the whole sum of parts adds up to you got stamped REJECT by the one you love. How can you not be left with the personal confidence of a passed over British Rail sandwich?

Helen Fielding Bridget Jones's Diary

Reproach is infinite, and knows no end So voluble a weapon is the tongue; Wounded, we wound; and neither side can fail For every man has equal strength to rail.

Homer

Where this answer appears

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

Used 893 times in crossword archives (1948–2025).