Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Ransack Scour Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 68 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is COMB which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: COMB

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
99%4Exact Match!
noun

• a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair

• the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds

• any of several tools for straightening fibers

• ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore

• the act of drawing a comb through hair

verb

• straighten with a comb

• search thoroughly

• smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb

48%7Scour a location for valuables
verb

• steal goods; take as spoils

• search thoroughly

30%7Ransack or loot
verb

• steal goods; take as spoils

• destroy and strip of its possession

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Speedy crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Rail for ballet practice
Collapse, ruin
Large body of water

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Speedy16 May 2010 Across 5
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

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Fellow lost, scour far and wide for an age
The Guardian Everyman - 08 Sep 2019
The Guardian Everyman / 08 Sep 2019
2
Idle people may scour them
New York Times - 15 Jan 2011
New York Times / 15 Jan 2011
3
Ransack or loot
4
Ransack or sack a place
5
Scour
New York Times - 15 Dec 1980
New York Times / 15 Dec 1980
6
Scour; hunt
New York Times - 15 Oct 1986
New York Times / 15 Oct 1986
7
Scour developed after young animal found wine
The Guardian Quiptic - 17 Sep 2007
The Guardian Quiptic / 17 Sep 2007

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