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Brush And Clean Thoroughly Crossword Clue

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

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199%5Exact Match!
240%7 To clean thoroughly with a brush or broom
329%7 Goes with brush to clean toilet

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SCRUB" which means:

    noun
  • • Dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
  • • The act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
  • adjective satellite
  • • (of domestic animals) not selectively bred
  • verb
  • • Clean with hard rubbing
  • • Wash thoroughly
  • • Postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
  • adjective
  • • Mean; dirty; contemptible; scrubby.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I bought a new scrub for cleaning the dishes."
  • • "She wore a scrub while working at the hospital."

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The Guardian Cryptic04 Jun 2001 Down 22
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To clean thoroughly with a brush or broom

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