Clues for the word "DUST"

We've had 166 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 240 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Daily crossword on May 31, 2026.

Definition of dust

n. - Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so comminuted that they may be raised and wafted by the wind; that which is crumbled too minute portions; fine powder; as, clouds of dust; bone dust.
n. - A single particle of earth or other matter.
n. - The earth, as the resting place of the dead.
n. - The earthy remains of bodies once alive; the remains of the human body.
n. - Figuratively, a worthless thing.
n. - Figuratively, a low or mean condition.
n. - Gold dust
n. - Coined money; cash.
v. t. - To free from dust; to brush, wipe, or sweep away dust from; as, to dust a table or a floor.
v. t. - To sprinkle with dust.
v. t. - To reduce to a fine powder; to levigate.