Answer:
We have spotted RAKE (4 Letters) a total of 90 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with RAKE and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
• | An implement consisting of a headpiece having teeth, and a long handle at right angles to it, -- used for collecting hay, or other light things which are spread over a large surface, or for breaking and smoothing the earth. |
• | A toothed machine drawn by a horse, -- used for collecting hay or grain; a horserake. |
• | A fissure or mineral vein traversing the strata vertically, or nearly so; -- called also rake-vein. |
• | To collect with a rake; as, to rake hay; -- often with up; as, he raked up the fallen leaves. |
• | To collect or draw together with laborious industry; to gather from a wide space; to scrape together; as, to rake together wealth; to rake together slanderous tales; to rake together the rabble of a town. |
• | To pass a rake over; to scrape or scratch with a rake for the purpose of collecting and clearing off something, or for stirring up the soil; as, to rake a lawn; to rake a flower bed. |
• | To search through; to scour; to ransack. |
• | To scrape or scratch across; to pass over quickly and lightly, as a rake does. |
• | To enfilade; to fire in a direction with the length of; in naval engagements, to cannonade, as a ship, on the stern or head so that the balls range the whole length of the deck. |
• | To use a rake, as for searching or for collecting; to scrape; to search minutely. |
• | To pass with violence or rapidity; to scrape along. |
• | The inclination of anything from a perpendicular direction; as, the rake of a roof, a staircase, etc. |
• | the inclination of a mast or funnel, or, in general, of any part of a vessel not perpendicular to the keel. |
• | To incline from a perpendicular direction; as, a mast rakes aft. |
• | A loose, disorderly, vicious man; a person addicted to lewdness and other scandalous vices; a debauchee; a roue. |
• | To walk about; to gad or ramble idly. |
• | To act the rake; to lead a dissolute, debauched life. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
- Landscaping tool
- Collector of chips
- Word with sound or language
- Item repeatedly stepped on by Sideshow Bob on The Simpsons
- Leaves might get stuck in its teeth
- Leaf-collecting tool
- Toothy garden tool
- Leaf wrangler
- Leave no leaves say
- Tool for tidying a golf bunker
- Make a pile perhaps
- Lawn implement
- Tool to clear leaves
- Do a fall chore
- Fall tool
- Garden tool
- Tool often used in autumn
- Leaf blower alternative
- Tool for fall cleanup
- Leaf-gathering tool
- Low-tech leaf blower alternative
- Bunker item
- Croupiers tool
- Claw at
- Tool with teeth
- Croupier’s tool
- Charming scoundrel
- Fall gardening tool
- Lawn tool
- Yard tool
- Leaf gatherer
- Autumn tool
- Zen garden tool
Usage among publishers:
- LA Times: Oct 13, 2024
- Universal: Jul 29, 2024
- New York Times: Jul 6, 2024
- New York Times: Jun 17, 2024
- New York Times: Jun 11, 2024
- Universal: May 21, 2024
- Universal: May 18, 2024
- LA Times: May 5, 2024
- New York Times: Apr 22, 2024
- LA Times: Apr 2, 2024
- New York Times: Jan 28, 2024
- Newsday: Jan 21, 2024
- Newsday: Jan 9, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Jan 8, 2024
- Universal: Jan 7, 2024
- Newsday: Dec 17, 2023
- USA Today: Nov 25, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Oct 21, 2023
- New York Times: Oct 9, 2023
- USA Today: Sep 16, 2023
- LA Times: Aug 21, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Aug 17, 2023
- LA Times: Jul 30, 2023
- Newsday: Jul 8, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Jun 24, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Jun 23, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Jun 8, 2023
- Universal: Jun 7, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: May 19, 2023
- LA Times: May 18, 2023
- LA Times: Mar 19, 2023