Clues for the word "NEAT"

We've had 401 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 1585 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on July 23, 2026.

Definition of neat

n. sing. & pl. - Cattle of the genus Bos, as distinguished from horses, sheep, and goats; an animal of the genus Bos; as, a neat's tongue; a neat's foot.
n. - Of or pertaining to the genus Bos, or to cattle of that genus; as, neat cattle.
a. - Free from that which soils, defiles, or disorders; clean; cleanly; tidy.
a. - Free from what is unbecoming, inappropriate, or tawdry; simple and becoming; pleasing with simplicity; tasteful; chaste; as, a neat style; a neat dress.
a. - Free from admixture or adulteration; good of its kind; as, neat brandy.
a. - Excellent in character, skill, or performance, etc.; nice; finished; adroit; as, a neat design; a neat thief.
a. - With all deductions or allowances made; net. [In this sense usually written net. See Net, a., 3.]