Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

Brushed Up Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 95 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is BONED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BONED

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
233%8Brushed up on teachings
332%7 Reviewed with "up"

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BONED" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Having had the bones removed
  • • Having bones as specified
  • verb
  • • To prepare (meat, etc) by removing the bone or bones from.
  • • To fertilize with bone.
  • • To put whalebone into.
  • • To make level, using a particular procedure; to survey a level line.
  • • (usually of a man) to have sexual intercourse with.
  • • (in aboriginal culture) to perform "bone pointing", a ritual that is intended to bring illness or even death to the victim.
  • • (usually with "up") to study.
  • • To polish boots to a shiny finish.
  • • To apprehend, steal.
  • • To sight along an object or set of objects to check whether they are level or in line.
  • adjective
  • • (in combination) having some specific type of bone.
  • • Of computer-generated animations: based on models with simulated bones or joints.
  • • Beset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; in imminent danger.
  • • Broken.
  • • Of meat or fish, having had the bones removed before cooking.
  • • Of a garment such as a corset or basque, fitted with bones.
  • • Having the legs straightened during a trick

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She wore a glittery boned dress to the party."
  • • "I found a boned turkey at the grocery store."

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Cellar container
Make run smoothly again
Bring to bear

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times04 Sep 2005 Down 7
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Brushed
Telegraph Quick - 25 Jan 2024
Telegraph Quick / 25 Jan 2024
2
Brushed aside
The Guardian Speedy - 24 Jul 2011
The Guardian Speedy / 24 Jul 2011
3
Brushed end of humerus and cried
The Guardian Quiptic - 25 Jun 2018
The Guardian Quiptic / 25 Jun 2018
4
Brushed up on a book
New York Times - 26 Sep 1993
New York Times / 26 Sep 1993
5
Helps achieve air-brushed effects in nail art
6
Place brushed by a barber
New York Times - 13 Feb 2008
New York Times / 13 Feb 2008
7
Tooth that needs to be brushed regularly

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen