Clues for the word "BROOM"
We've had 88 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 147 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on February 26, 2026.
Definition of broom
- n. - A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to sweep with when bound together; esp., the Cytisus scoparius of Western Europe, which is a low shrub with long, straight, green, angular branches, minute leaves, and large yellow flowers.
- n. - An implement for sweeping floors, etc., commonly made of the panicles or tops of broom corn, bound together or attached to a long wooden handle; -- so called because originally made of the twigs of the broom.
- v. t. - See Bream.
Referring Clues
- Witch's ride
- Sweeper
- Closet item
- Witch's conveyance
- Janitor's tool
- Potter's "wheels"?
- Witch's mount
- Witch's transport
- Implement for sweeping
- "Wicked" prop
- Witch's "wheels"
- Dustpan's partner
- Witch craft?
- Ump's need
- Sweeping tool
- Halloween conveyance
- "___ Hilda"
- Traditional witch transport
- Contributor to a clean sweep
- Witch prop
- It works when pushed
- Witch transport
- Item bewitched by the Sorcerer's Apprentice
- It makes a clean sweep
- Fans might wave one at the end of a playoff series
- Oct. 31 transport
- Curling tool
- Piece of Quidditch equipment
- Quidditch need
- Witch-craft?
- Sweep's tool
- Curling implement
- Halloween prop
- Stick between the legs?
- Witch craft
- Object sometimes waved by fans rooting for a series sweep
- Quidditch player's need
- Ump's plate cleaner
- Besom
- Cleaning tool
- What a fan might bring to the stadium to cheer for a series sweep
- Halloween carrier?
- Janitors need
- Curling gear
- Whisk
- One stuck in the closet
- Halloween vehicle
- "Fantasia" extra?
- Book accommodation for cleaner
- Cleaner making loud noise? That's about right
- Dustpan "co-worker"
- Plant - sweeper
- Used to clean studio floor
- Yellow-flowering shrub
- Brush
- With which to sweep Ed out of the bed-chamber!
- Sweeper (said twice for a car!)
- Brush - shrub
- Half complete car plant
- Boy leaves sleeper for sweeper
- Bachelor pad gets a brush
- It sweeps right inside the harbour bar
- Opportunity follows the debut of Basil Brush
- Brush or shrub
- Shrub in brush
- Sweeper needs bit of breathing space
- Bishop fell over brush
- Cleaner shrub
- A sticky plant?
- Shrub, a variety of brush
- Tool for sweeping
- Sweeping implement
- Quidditch mount
- Witch’s ride
- Long-handled brush
- Ride for a Quidditch player
- Old World heath vegetation: sweeper
- Tool in curling
- Witch's prop
- A growing source of second-class accommodation
- It has sweeping possibilities
- Accessory for a witch
- Dirt gatherer
- With which to clean a second-class bedsit, say?
- Witch craft?
- "The ___ of the System" (David Foster Wallace's first novel)
- Stick in the closet?
- Dustpan partner
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 26, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 18, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - February 09, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - July 12, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - July 03, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 26, 2025
- LA Times - January 29, 2025
- New York Times - October 18, 2024
- New York Times - October 11, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - September 13, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - June 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 25, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - April 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - December 12, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - December 05, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - November 06, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - October 31, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 30, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - October 17, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - September 01, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - August 03, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - July 27, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - July 12, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - July 03, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - March 09, 2023
- LA Times - March 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 13, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - November 28, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - September 15, 2022
- And in 117 more crossword puzzles...