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Besom Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BROOM which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BROOM

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197%5Exact Match!
290%5 Tool used to remove tangles from hair
390%6 A cleaning tool used to remove dust

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BROOM" which means:

    noun
  • • A cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle
  • • Any of various shrubs of the genera cytisus or genista or spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers
  • • Common old world heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
  • verb
  • • Sweep with a broom or as if with a broom
  • • Finish with a broom

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She grabbed the broom to sweep the floor."
  • • "He used a broom to clean the patio."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick16 Apr 2024 Across 23
The Guardian Quick13 Feb 2023 Down 1
New York Times19 Jul 1987 Down 33
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