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Brush Arc Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SWEEP which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SWEEP

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199%5Exact Match!
235%12 It is often calculated using a unit called minutes of arc (arcmin) or seconds of arc (arcsec).
333%11 Used in arc lamps and arc furnaces

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SWEEP" which means:

    noun
  • • A wide scope
  • • Someone who cleans soot from chimneys
  • • Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
  • • A long oar used in an open boat
  • • (american football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line
  • • A movement in an arc
  • verb
  • • Sweep across or over
  • • Move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
  • • Sweep with a broom or as if with a broom
  • • Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
  • • To cover or extend over an area or time period
  • • Clean by sweeping
  • • Win an overwhelming victory in or on
  • • Cover the entire range of
  • • Make a big sweeping gesture or movement

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She used a broom to give the floor a thorough sweep."
  • • "The sweep of her hand knocked the papers off the table."

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