Clues for the word "VAN"
We've had 338 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 802 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on January 29, 2026.
Definition of van
- n. - The front of an army; the first line or leading column; also, the front line or foremost division of a fleet, either in sailing or in battle.
- n. - A shovel used in cleansing ore.
- v. t. - To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel.
- n. - A light wagon, either covered or open, used by tradesmen and others fore the transportation of goods.
- n. - A large covered wagon for moving furniture, etc., also for conveying wild beasts, etc., for exhibition.
- n. - A close railway car for baggage. See the Note under Car, 2.
- n. - A fan or other contrivance, as a sieve, for winnowing grain.
- n. - A wing with which the air is beaten.
- v. t. - To fan, or to cleanse by fanning; to winnow.
Referring Clues
- Handyman's vehicle
- It often has sliding doors
- U-Haul unit
- Florist's vehicle
- Lead
- Vehicle with sliding doors
- Aerostar, e.g.
- Forefront
- Delivery vehicle
- Hauler
- Moving sight
- Deliverer's need
- Moving option
- Possible church school purchase
- Mover's need
- Sliding door site
- Delivery aid
- U-Haul rental
- Ryder rental
- Front
- Mover's vehicle
- Plumber's transport
- Sliding door place
- Camper, e.g.
- It'll help you make your move
- Panel truck's cousin
- "Brown Eyed Girl" singer Morrison
- Part of a moving picture?
- Moving vehicle
- Vehicle for a moving experience?
- Moving sight?
- FedEx vehicle
- Scooby-Doo's Mystery Machine, for one
- Vehicle for a large family
- Member of Mayflower's fleet
- Truck alternative
- Small business vehicle
- Moving-day rental
- Panel truck
- Mover's choice, perhaps
- You may be moved by it
- Part of Mayflower's fleet
- Moving sight (and word that "moves" within the answers to the five starred clues)
- Vehicle for folks on the move?
- Terminal-to-hotel transport
- Moving aid
- Something to move with
- It means "from" in Dutch names
- Vehicle for a soccer mom, maybe
- Carpool vehicle, perhaps
- Dick-Dyke go-between
- ___ de Graaff generator
- Rental for someone on the move?
- Econoline, e.g.
- Kia Sedona, for one
- It'll move you
- Furniture truck
- Mover that hopefully doesn't shake
- Hippie wheels
- Moving truck
- Mover
- Movers' vehicle
- Mover's truck
- Mover's rental
- Rent-a-car shuttle
- Boxy vehicle
- It may move you
- Move helper
- Pianist Cliburn
- It provides a moving experience
- Certain mover
- Tradesman's wheels, perhaps
- It makes for a moving experience
- It equips you for a moving experience
- Family-sized vehicle
- Creative, innovative group
- Roadie's ride
- Roadie's vehicle
- Airport regular
- Big mover
- The Mystery Machine, for one
- Deliverer's need, perhaps
- Delivery means
- It can provide a moving experience
- Shuttle transport, perhaps
- Airport-shuttle vehicle
- Soccer mom's need
- Covered vehicle
- Before Halen or Heflin
- Furniture carrier
- Cargo hauler
- ___ Morrison (Doors singer)
- Mover's ride
- With 50-Down, Vincent about whom Jonathan Richman rhapsodized
- SUV kin
- Vehicle for many a soccer mom
- Cargo carrier
- Transportation for many a rock band
- Furniture mover's aid
- Little League game arrival
- Moving-day sight
- Moving need
- Big truck
- Moving day sight
- Moving transport
- Johnson or Heflin
- Heflin or Cliburn
- Global carrier
- Soccer mom's transport
- Johnson or Cliburn
- Delivery truck
- It'll get you moving
- ___ Allen belt
- Moving day sight
- U-Haul vehicle
- Vincent ___ Gogh
- Family vehicle
- Car for a large family
- Moving ___
- See 7-Across
- Transportation for many a Little League team
- Mover, but hopefully not a shaker
- Workman's wheels
- Dick ___ Dyke
- Many an airport shuttle
- Musician ___ Dyke parks
- Small bus
- Carpooling convenience
- Name part meaning "from"
- Airport shuttle, often
- Cargo holder
- Alternative to a bus
- Cliburn at a piano
- Furniture hauler
- Part of a U-Haul fleet
- Florist's vehicle, often
- Common part of Dutch surnames
- Guard leader?
- ___ Morrison (Them singer)
- Furniture mover
- Family veh.
- Soccer mom's vehicle, often
- Undercover surveillance vehicle, perhaps
- Aid in making one's move?
- Airport shuttle
- Part of a moving experience
- Relocation aid
- Sort of shuttle
- Part of a moving line
- Police vehicle
- Workman's aid
- From, in Dutch names
- Hauler's choice
- Common carrier
- Vehicle for a news team
- Matinée idol Johnson
- Participant in a moving experience
- Airport shuttle, maybe
- Martin ___ Buren
- Word after camper or before Camp's
- You may need it to move
- People move with it
- U-Haul option
- Mamie ___ Doren
- Morrison who sang "Brown Eyed Girl"
- Vampire hunter Helsing
- It may carry family and friends
- A-team's transport
- Certain airport shuttle
- Delivery vehicle, often
- Atlas vehicle
- Movers' truck
- Purchase for many a church or motel
- Relo vehicle
- Camper, maybe
- Moving vehicle?
- Minibus
- Abraham ___ Helsing
- Soccer practice transport
- With 90-Down, actor Jean-Claude
- Moving day vehicle
- What may help you make your move?
- Vehicle
- Cheyenne's husband on "Reba"
- Ludwig ___ Beethoven
- Vehicle for moving
- Suburban vehicle
- Family conveyance
- The Scooby gang's Mystery Machine, e.g.
- Moving object?
- Vehicle that gets you moving
- Volkswagen Routan, for one
- Moving wheels
- Jones of CNN
- Airport shuttle vehicle
- Family ride
- Vehicle for a painter or plumber
- Dutch surname starter
- Moving day rental
- Recreation vehicle
- Relocation rental
- Contractor's vehicle
- Truck
- ___ Halen
- Mr. Johnson
- Enclosed truck
- Highway sight
- Kind of vehicle
- Multi-passenger vehicle
- Carpooling vehicle
- Car with sliding doors
- Large vehicle
- Vehicle that helps people move
- The Mystery Machine, e.g.
- Moving hauler
- Move rental
- Scooby-Doo's ride
- Singer Morrison
- "Crazy Love" Morrison
- "Warm Love" Morrison
- "Moondance" Morrison
- ___ Morrison
- "The man"
- "Wonderful Remark" Morrison
- "Full Force Gale" Morrison
- "And It Stoned Me" Morrison
- Vehicle used by Beethoven
- What Virginia North uses for transport
- Transportation north to Virginia
- Beethoven followed this vehicle
- The vehicle in front?
- It's in advance, naturally
- Vehicle - front
- Front - vehicle
- You might be moved by it
- Light lorry
- Leading military units
- News team's transport
- Boxy moving vehicle
- It may be a mini
- Family-size vehicle
- With 43 Down, "The Night Cafe" painter
- Pundit Jones of CNN's "Crossfire"
- Mail truck
- Composer, Ludwig ___ Beethoven
- Furniture mover, maybe
- It can move you
- Mayflower roller
- Mr. Morrison
- Word in Dutch surnames
- Lucy ___ Pelt ("Peanuts" girl)
- Mover, but not a shaker (one hopes)
- It may play a part in a moving experience
- Tradesperson's vehicle
- Plumber's wheels
- "Moondance" singer Morrison
- Hotel shuttle vehicle
- Mayflower transport
- Goods truck
- Vehicle required for advancement?
- Vehicle that really moves?
- Beethoven's vehicle?
- Morrison of song
- Hotel shuttle, perhaps
- Big family's wheels
- Moving vehicle?
- With 12-Down, actress Joan whose last name consists of two different conveyances
- Bread truck
- Five to one it's commercial!
- News team's vehicle
- Mover’s vehicle
- Cliburn or Johnson
- It carries goods in advance
- Family transport
- Vehicle for transporting amps, perhaps
- 45-Down vehicle
- Its doors slide
- Mover's transport
- It might move you
- Sometime-shuttle
- You might camp in one
- Budget rental
- Front of a vehicle?
- Some Dutchman's name for a panel truck
- Florist's delivery vehicle, often
- Moving wheels?
- FedEx fleet member
- Yellow vehicle in "Little Miss Sunshine"
- Part of 62-Across's name
- The servants' vehicle?
- ___ pool
- Mistaken for a Dutch middle name
- Cervantes's vehicle
- Pantechnicon
- Ryder ride
- Vehicle for a touring band
- Spacious vehicle
- Moving rental
- Florist's vehicle, typically
- Wheels for a move
- Beethoven preceder
- Sofa mover
- Minibus relative
- Ute relative
- Gigging band's vehicle
- Soccer mom's usual ride
- Airport shuttle, typically
- Dutch name starter
- Camping trip rental
- Mover's need, maybe
- Vehicle for moving day
- Part of a moving story
- U-Haul offering
- Mobile dwelling for modern nomads
- Leading position
- The vehicle in front?
- Passenger transport
- ___ life (nomadism popular on social media)
- Self-mover's rental
- Rented truck
- N.Y.C.'s ___ Cortlandt Park
- Vehicle with sliding side doors
- Small band transport
- Vehicle for a large family, perhaps
- Touring band's vehicle
- Amazon Prime vehicle
- Vehicle that might be converted by modern nomads
- Rip ___ Winkle
- Many a shuttle
- Vehicle for cargo
- Vehicle in 2020's "Nomadland"
- Many a short-term rental
- Dutch cousin of Mac or Ben
- Vehicle on the move?
- Car pool transport
- One might help you move
- Dwelling for some modern nomads
- Boxy transport
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 29, 2026
- New York Times - January 25, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 19, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 13, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - January 11, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 07, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 01, 2026
- Mirror Daily - December 12, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 27, 2025
- LA Times - November 23, 2025
- LA Times - November 08, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 26, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - October 24, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - September 23, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - September 18, 2025
- Daily American - August 24, 2025
- New York Times - July 24, 2025
- New York Times - July 11, 2025
- Your Life Choices - July 05, 2025
- LA Times - July 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 03, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - July 01, 2025
- New York Times - June 26, 2025
- New York Times - June 04, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - May 01, 2025
- New York Times - April 04, 2025
- New York Times - March 23, 2025
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