CLEAVE Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 221 solutions for 'CLEAVE' with 2 to 15 letters.
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The clue "cleave" last appeared in the L.A. Times Daily crossword on January 9, 2022. The correct answer for this puzzle is "HEW", a 3-letter word.

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CLEAVE with 6 letters
CLEAVE with 11 letters

Top answers for CLEAVE crossword clue from newspapers

HEW
REND

Definition of cleave

  • make by cutting into; "The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock"; separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument; "cleave the bone"; stick to, as in glue

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Solution REND is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution REND is 4 letters long. We have 30 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "CLEAVE"?

There are 221 solutions. The longest is MAKE MINCEMEAT OF with 15 letters, and the shortest is AX with 2 letters.

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How long are the solutions for "CLEAVE"?

Solutions are between 2 and 15 letters long.

‘CLEAVE’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘CLEAVE’ is the solution:
Clue Answer

Split apart (6)
Unit together (6)
Unit together; split apart (6)
Cling (to) (6)
Cling together (6)
Split with an ax (6)
Do a hatchet job on (6)
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