Clues for the word "WAXED"
We've had 30 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 36 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on December 15, 2025.
Definition of waxed
- imp. - of Wax
- p. p. - of Wax
- imp. & p. p. - of Wax
Referring Clues
- Simonized
- Like shiny floors
- Increased
- Like some floors and mustaches
- Like some floors and legs
- Grew brighter, as the moon
- Put a coat on, perhaps
- Applied Simoniz to
- Like some slippery floors
- Prepared for a date, in a way
- Grew more intense
- Grew in volume
- Polished
- Prepped for skiing
- Did some hair removal
- Grew
- Worked on, as a surfboard
- Did a car wash job
- Did the floor
- Like many shiny floors
- Went up or advanced
- Like some dental floss
- Prepped, as skis
- Became stronger
- Strengthened in a polished way?
- Strengthened the appearance of being polished
- Made shine, like a car hood
- Treated a surfboard
- Like some eyebrows and surfboards
- Like some car exteriors and hairy legs
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 15, 2025
- New York Times - December 06, 2025
- USA Today - August 31, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 21, 2024
- LA Times - March 26, 2023
- Netword - December 10, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 15, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - June 19, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - May 13, 2017
- USA Today - May 02, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 03, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 24, 2014
- Washington Post - May 26, 2014
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 01, 2014
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - March 23, 2014
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 12, 2014
- LA Times Sunday - November 17, 2013
- LA Times - May 12, 2013
- LA Times Sunday - January 20, 2013
- LA Times - August 18, 2012
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 10, 2012
- Washington Post - April 12, 2012
- Netword - March 29, 2012
- LA Times - March 24, 2011
- Chicago Reader - July 23, 2010
- LA Times - September 21, 2009
- New York Times - January 08, 2009
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 10, 2006
- New York Times - April 03, 2006
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 13, 2006
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