The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OARS , but the solution may also be GAMUTS which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in Newsday).
Sweeps crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OARS | 73 % | 4 |
| BROOMS | 9 % | 6 |
| GAMUTS | 9 % | 6 |
| WHISKS | 9 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sweeps
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sweep up
- swing
- tangle
- embroil
- slam
- broom
- brush
- chimneysweep
- chimneysweeper
- traverse
- drag in
- expanse
Crossword Answer definitions
OARS noun- A type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat .
- An oarsman; a rower.
- An oar-like swimming organ of various invertebrates.
- To row; to travel with, or as if with, oars.
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 OARS
- Rowboat requirement
- Bireme attachments
- Bireme propellers
- Dory needs
- Sculls
- Galley propellers
- Henley participants
- Racing crew
- Rest one one's __
- Sculling gear
More clues leading to the result BROOMS
- Mickey's "Sorcerer's Apprentice" staffers
- Simple sweepers
- Quidditch players' needs
- Sweeps.
- House cleaners.
- Closet items
- Besoms
- They clear the way
- Needs for playing Quidditch
- Curlers' equipment
More clues leading to the result GAMUTS
- Complete ranges
- Full extents
- Entire spectra
- Ranges
- Sweeps
- Spectra
- Melodic ranges.
- Entire ranges
- These go from alpha to omega
- Extents