Clues for the word "VACUUM"
We've had 17 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 35 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on August 17, 2026.
Definition of vacuum
- n. - A space entirely devoid of matter (called also, by way of distinction, absolute vacuum); hence, in a more general sense, a space, as the interior of a closed vessel, which has been exhausted to a high or the highest degree by an air pump or other artificial means; as, water boils at a reduced temperature in a vacuum.
- n. - The condition of rarefaction, or reduction of pressure below that of the atmosphere, in a vessel, as the condenser of a steam engine, which is nearly exhausted of air or steam, etc.; as, a vacuum of 26 inches of mercury, or 13 pounds per square inch.
Referring Clues
- Appliance that sucks
- It sucks
- Use the Electrolux
- There's nothing in here
- Tube type
- Absence of matter
- One that sucks at work?
- Carpet cleaner
- Empty space
- Dirt Devil, for one
- Space devoid of matter
- Household appliance
- A cleaner, much pushed around
- Void
- Entirely empty space
- Appliance, ___ cleaner
- Sucky appliance
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 17, 2026
- Your Life Choices - July 21, 2026
- Your Life Choices - August 05, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - July 09, 2025
- Daily Quick - April 25, 2025
- Daily Quick - March 29, 2025
- Daily Quick - December 07, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - October 20, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - September 27, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - December 20, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - December 08, 2023
- Your Life Choices - November 11, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - September 10, 2023
- Daily Quick - April 25, 2023
- Daily Quick - March 29, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - January 08, 2023
- Daily Quick - December 07, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - October 06, 2022
- Netword - December 28, 2017
- LA Times - December 10, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - November 28, 2017
- Your Life Choices - August 18, 2017
- Guardian Quick - July 15, 2017
- Daily Quick - April 25, 2017
- Daily Quick - March 29, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 15, 2015
- Washington Post - April 23, 2014
- New York Times - September 12, 2013
- LA Times - January 01, 2010
- Guardian Quick - June 07, 2009
- And in 5 more crossword puzzles...