Clues for the word "COMB"
We've had 162 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 293 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Sunday crossword on January 11, 2026.
Definition of comb
- n. - An instrument with teeth, for straightening, cleansing, and adjusting the hair, or for keeping it in place.
- n. - An instrument for currying hairy animals, or cleansing and smoothing their coats; a currycomb.
- n. - A toothed instrument used for separating and cleansing wool, flax, hair, etc.
- n. - The serrated vibratory doffing knife of a carding machine.
- n. - A former, commonly cone-shaped, used in hat manufacturing for hardening the soft fiber into a bat.
- n. - A tool with teeth, used for chasing screws on work in a lathe; a chaser.
- n. - The notched scale of a wire micrometer.
- n. - The collector of an electrical machine, usually resembling a comb.
- n. - The naked fleshy crest or caruncle on the upper part of the bill or hood of a cock or other bird. It is usually red.
- n. - One of a pair of peculiar organs on the base of the abdomen of scorpions.
- n. - The curling crest of a wave.
- n. - The waxen framework forming the walls of the cells in which bees store their honey, eggs, etc.; honeycomb.
- n. - The thumbpiece of the hammer of a gunlock, by which it may be cocked.
- v. t. - To disentangle, cleanse, or adjust, with a comb; to lay smooth and straight with, or as with, a comb; as, to comb hair or wool. See under Combing.
- n. - To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves.
- n. - Alt. of Combe
- n. - A dry measure. See Coomb.
Referring Clues
- Search, as a beach
- Toothed item
- Scour
- Mr. Clean would never part with one
- Hair untangler
- Hair straightener
- Rooster feature
- Parting need?
- Hive production
- Purse item
- Rooster topper
- Search thoroughly
- Hairstylist's need
- Mr. Clean doesn't need one
- Salon staple
- Foghorn Leghorn feature
- Item in Fonzie's pocket
- "Barbershop" prop
- Search carefully
- It's a teaser
- Search high and low
- *Jim's gift in "The Gift of the Magi"
- Honey holder
- Stylist's tool
- Arranger of locks?
- Look carefully (through)
- Pocket ___
- Hair-care aid
- Brush alternative
- Salon tool
- Disentangle
- Feature of a rooster's head
- Barbershop item
- It may part the waves
- Barber's tool
- Toothed device
- It has teeth
- It can part waves
- You may part with it
- Grooming aid
- Something to part with
- Fowl feature
- Work on, as a part
- Align locks
- Pocket ___
- It can part the waves
- You can part with it
- Grease prop
- Honey container
- A rooster always carries one
- Parting item?
- Parting tool
- Part maker
- Barbershop prop
- Barbershop tool
- Search through
- Rooster's crest
- Barbershop need
- Hairdresser's item
- Brush partner
- Really go through
- Hair parter
- Barber's implement
- Hair tool with teeth
- It gets in your hair
- Knot remover of a sort
- Tangle untangler
- Search everywhere in
- Parting aid
- Vanity item
- Nitpicker's need
- Parting item
- Toothed tonsorial tool
- Fine-toothed item
- Hair raiser, at times
- Hair groomer
- Tangle remover
- Aid in creating a part
- Arrange the hairdo
- Barbershop implement
- Brush's partner
- Hair-parting tool
- Take care of a cowlick
- Hair detangler
- Search meticulously
- It may help with a mop
- Hair manager
- Rooster's topper
- Unlikely pocket item for Kojak
- Grooming implement
- Curry
- Hair tool
- Hair-grooming aid
- It makes parts
- Hair neatener
- Search thoroughly for groom
- Fowl's crest
- Hair perfecter
- Many people part with it
- Rigid toothed tool
- Rooster's feature
- Beatles "Lend Me Your ___"
- Device for tidying one's appearance
- Red crest on a cock's head
- Search methodically
- Something with teeth (for the hair!)
- Crest
- Toothed grooming implement
- Toothed implement - search (the area)
- Implement for grooming hair
- Toothed device - crest
- Rake gets jankers for being out of order
- It's teeth can be hair-raising
- Implement with teeth
- Search for company doctor
- Crest on the head of some birds
- Go through battle without army suffering reverse
- Order into detention having teeth
- Set of teeth for honey
- Search valley
- Vanity-case item
- See 18
- Company doctor to carry out search
- Groom's small measure of comfort, swapping sport for love
- About wild mob executing search
- Ransack, scour
- Search with horse covering miles
- Search in company with doctor
- Groom, male snared by nag?
- Toothy hairdressing assistant
- Grooming tool
- Brush's kin
- Hair care tool
- Carefully search
- Item for styling the hair
- Groomer's tool
- Hair tamer
- Rigid toothed device
- What Michael Jordan can't part with
- Hair arranger
- Stylist’s tool
- Afro pick, e.g.
- Honey bunch?
- Item in a purse
- Search
- Its teeth may touch a brush
- Search for, on the crest
- Hair pick, for example
- Sift (through)
- Hairstyling tool
- Tool with teeth
- Tool used to part hair
- Brush's mate
- Detangling tool
- Hair stylist's tool
- Hair dresser?
- Set a part?
- Word with over or through
- Detangling aid
- It has teeth but doesn't bite
- Tool for grooming
- Tool most people are willing to part with?
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Sunday - January 11, 2026
- Daily American - December 22, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 20, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 30, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - August 29, 2025
- Daily Quick - August 25, 2025
- LA Times - August 25, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 24, 2025
- LA Times - May 24, 2025
- New York Times - May 04, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - April 26, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 21, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 01, 2025
- Mirror Daily - February 12, 2025
- USA Today - January 11, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 19, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 23, 2024
- Family Time - October 13, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - September 29, 2024
- LA Times - September 18, 2024
- LA Times - July 28, 2024
- Daily Quick - July 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 30, 2024
- Your Life Choices - April 15, 2024
- Family Time - March 17, 2024
- Daily Quick - March 09, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 24, 2024
- USA Today - January 14, 2024
- Daily American - December 22, 2023
- Mirror Daily - December 14, 2023
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