Used a broom
The crossword clue "Used a broom" is answered by SWEPT, a 5-letter entry. Used 49 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 16 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SWEPT
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SWEPT answer page.
Used 49 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 16 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SWEPTUP (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SWEPT
Every other clue in this collection answered by SWEPT, most used first.
- Won every game - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Used up - SPENT, used 84 times
- Used a keyboard - TYPED, used 57 times
- Use a broom - SWEEP, used 46 times
- Used a stopwatch - TIMED, used 33 times
- Get used (to) - INURE, used 30 times
- Broom ___ (comics witch) - HILDA, used 26 times
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