Clues for the word "SHOVEL"
We've had 48 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 84 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on February 07, 2026.
Definition of shovel
- v. t. - An implement consisting of a broad scoop, or more or less hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing earth, coal, grain, or other loose substances.
- v. t. - To take up and throw with a shovel; as, to shovel earth into a heap, or into a cart, or out of a pit.
- v. t. - To gather up as with a shovel.
Referring Clues
- Dig
- Post-snowfall tool
- Move earth but not heaven
- Snow-removing tool
- Beach-pail partner
- Beach toy
- Earth-mover
- Digging tool
- Hank Snow ______
- Spade's cousin
- Digging need
- Sandbox toy
- Snow remover
- Digs large holes
- Digger's tool
- Toolshed item
- Snow implement
- Scoop
- Work in the garden
- Tool with a blade
- Sandbox scooper
- Winter tool
- Push roughly with large tool
- Spade
- Spade-like tool
- Not the pick of one's working implements
- Scoop: "Heads in shock horror love orgy!"
- Spade with a curved blade
- An implement you need to push at the right angle
- Spade with a broad blade
- For its companion, take your pick!
- Spade-like scoop
- Spade with upturned sides
- Rounded spade
- Spade thus overtakes hearts and victory with one point left
- Stoker's implement
- Second home of modest form, such as stoker uses
- As a companion for one, you can take your pick
- It's handled as a scoop
- Broad spade
- Post-snowfall need
- Hand tool
- Eat quickly, with "in"
- Tool seen in small insanitary dwelling
- Implement to push to the left
- Groundbreaking tool
- Big scoop
- Snowy day tool
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - February 07, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - January 16, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - November 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 27, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 03, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 13, 2025
- USA Today - February 19, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - January 26, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - January 25, 2025
- Your Life Choices - January 15, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - December 28, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - November 07, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - October 15, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 17, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 16, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 23, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - May 29, 2024
- Daily American - May 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - April 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 11, 2024
- Your Life Choices - January 03, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - November 07, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - August 27, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - August 21, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - June 01, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - March 01, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 30, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - January 26, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - November 20, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - November 18, 2022
- And in 54 more crossword puzzles...