Clues for the word "SCREED"
We've had 35 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 33 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on August 21, 2026.
Definition of screed
- n. - A strip of plaster of the thickness proposed for the coat, applied to the wall at intervals of four or five feet, as a guide.
- n. - A wooden straightedge used to lay across the plaster screed, as a limit for the thickness of the coat.
- n. - A fragment; a portion; a shred.
- n. - A breach or rent; a breaking forth into a loud, shrill sound; as, martial screeds.
- n. - An harangue; a long tirade on any subject.
Referring Clues
- Blowhard's speech
- Lengthy discourse
- Diatribe
- Long discourse
- Long speech
- Lengthy speech
- Speech that harangues
- Blow-hard's diatribe
- Windbag's specialty
- Boring oration
- Long, angry complaint
- Windbags speech
- Long-winded speech
- Long, monotonous speech
- A lot of writing to give a small statement of belief
- Belief under leadership of Salmond in diatribe
- Floor finish finally defies belief
- Mortar layer on concrete floor for smooth finish
- Writing doctrine as laid down by saint
- It's mixed with cement for a long passage
- Tract presenting the Apostle's core convictions
- Long piece of writing
- Mortar used for levelling a long passage
- Bitter rant
- Children accept credit for plaster
- Long speech where credit is in issue
- Tirade
- Blowhard's declamation
- Unabomber's writing, e.g.
- Windbag's delivery
- Long boring speech
- Multiparagraph blog comment, maybe
- Long letter
- Lengthy Twitter post, often
- Lengthy diatribe
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - August 21, 2026
- LA Times - May 19, 2026
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 18, 2024
- LA Times - October 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 30, 2022
- New York Times - November 12, 2021
- Wall Street Journal - January 30, 2018
- Universal - January 31, 2017
- USA Today - December 02, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 14, 2016
- Guardian Prize - December 06, 2014
- New York Times - May 18, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - March 03, 2014
- Washington Post - September 15, 2013
- Wall Street Journal - August 23, 2013
- Netword - November 10, 2012
- Guardian Quick - April 26, 2012
- Washington Post - March 06, 2012
- Universal - July 25, 2011
- New York Times - June 22, 2011
- Guardian Quick - July 30, 2010
- Universal - March 03, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - February 19, 2009
- LA Times Sunday - October 28, 2007
- LA Times Sunday - October 07, 2007
- New York Times - August 29, 2007
- Netword - May 25, 2007
- Guardian Quiptic - April 10, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - September 08, 2003
- Guardian Cryptic - August 19, 2003
- And in 3 more crossword puzzles...