Clues for the word "SWEEPING"
We've had 11 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 8 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on March 14, 2024.
Definition of sweeping
- p. pr. & vb. n. - of Sweep
- a. - Cleaning off surfaces, or cleaning away dust, dirt, or litter, as a broom does; moving with swiftness and force; carrying everything before it; including in its scope many persons or things; as, a sweeping flood; a sweeping majority; a sweeping accusation.
Referring Clues
- Comprehensive
- Tearful under small blanket
- Such a victory as the road cleaner won over dirt?
- Comprehensive school's head in great distress
- Thorough work of a cleaner
- Comprehensive work of cleaner
- Such changes effected by new broom?
- Cleaning waste water up in to-and-fro action
- Such a remark as "All brushes are the same" is?
- Comprehensive, wide-ranging
- Such a victory as the road cleaner won over dirt?
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - March 14, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 18, 2023
- Guardian Cryptic - July 25, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 18, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - January 02, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - December 04, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 22, 2008
- Guardian Prize - August 16, 2003