The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SCOURS , but the solution may also be SCRUBS which is one of the most recent solution (2009 in Newsday).
Cleans thoroughly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCOURS | 67 % | 6 |
| SCRUBS | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cleans thoroughly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- scours
- scrubs
- comb
- combine
- sweep
- chambermaid
- combining
- vacuum
- fuller
- jigger
- seq
- sew
Crossword Answer definitions
SCOURS verb- To clean, polish, or wash something by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.
- To remove debris and dirt by purging; to sweep along or off (by a current of water).
- To clear the digestive tract by administering medication that induces defecation or vomiting; to purge.
- To (cause livestock to) suffer from diarrhoea or dysentery.
- To cleanse (without rubbing).
- To search an area thoroughly.
- To run with speed; to scurry.
- To move swiftly over; to brush along.
- Diarrhea in horses and cattle caused by intestinal infection.
- A place where wool was washed and cleaned.
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 SCOURS
- Cleans thoroughly
- Scrubs
- Does a deep-cleaning
- Uses elbow grease
- Cleans by hard rubbing
- Uses steel wool
- Scrubs the grease from
- Uses elbow grease on grease
- Works on pots
- Works on pans