The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SWEPT , but the solution may also be MOPPEDUP which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in USA Today).
Cleaned, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SWEPT | 33 % | 5 |
| DUSTED | 22 % | 6 |
| SWEPTOUT | 11 % | 8 |
| MOPPEDUP | 11 % | 8 |
| VACUUMED | 11 % | 8 |
| SANDBLASTED | 11 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cleaned, in a way
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- clean
- clear
- cleared
- neat
- scoured
- washing
- own
- exhausted
- preparatory
- anything
- nothing
- bathe
Crossword Answer definitions
SWEPT verb- To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush.
- To move through a (horizontal) arc or similar long stroke.
- To search (a place) methodically.
- To travel quickly.
- To play a sweep shot.
- To brush the ice in front of a moving stone, causing it to travel farther and to curl less.
- To move something in a long sweeping motion, as a broom.
- To win (a series) without drawing or losing any of the games in that series.
- To defeat (a team) in a series without drawing or losing any of the games in that series.
- To remove something abruptly and thoroughly.
- To brush against or over; to rub lightly along.
- To carry with a long, swinging, or dragging motion; hence, to carry in a stately or proud fashion.
- To strike with a long stroke.
- To row with one oar to either the port or starboard side.
- To draw or drag something over.
- To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an instrument of observation.
- (including) to vacuum a carpet or rug
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SWEPT
- Spiffed up the floor
- Won every game
- Whisked away
- Took three of three
- Used a broom
- Won all the games
- Used a besom
- Won in an overwhelming way
- Won every award in a tournament
- Won the World Series in four games
More clues leading to the result DUSTED
- Did some cleaning
- Checked for fingerprints
- Cleaned, in a way
- Checked for prints
- Looked for prints
- Cleaned up
- Looked for fingerprints
- Did a detective's job
- Did some housecleaning
- Prepared to reuse, with "off"
More clues leading to the result SWEPTOUT
More clues leading to the result MOPPEDUP
- Took care of a spill
- Dealt with loose ends
- Dealt with a mess, in a way
- Took care of the last bit
- Cleaned, in a way