Answer to "Gather wool from" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SHEAR which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.

Gather wool from crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
SHEAR100 %5

Why may SHEAR be the right solution?

"SHEAR" is the right solution because it means to cut the wool off of a sheep's body, which is how wool is gathered from sheep.

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gather wool from

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • shear
  • dream
  • flock
  • flocking
  • glock
  • pull
  • pulling
  • rove
  • mak
  • make
  • sponge
  • coil

Crossword Answer definitions

SHEAR noun
  1. A cutting tool similar to scissors, but often larger.
  2. The act of shearing, or something removed by shearing.
  3. Forces that push in opposite directions.
  4. A transformation that displaces every point in a direction parallel to some given line by a distance proportional to the point’s distance from the line.
  5. The response of a rock to deformation usually by compressive stress, resulting in particular textures.
SHEAR verb
  1. To cut, originally with a sword or other bladed weapon, now usually with shears, or as if using shears.
  2. To remove the fleece from a sheep etc by clipping.
  3. To deform because of forces pushing in opposite directions.
  4. To transform by displacing every point in a direction parallel to some given line by a distance proportional to the point’s distance from the line.
  5. To make a vertical cut in the coal.
  6. To reap, as grain.
  7. To deprive of property; to fleece.

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