Crossword answer
DUST
4 letters · Used for 38 different clues · 51 appearances · Last seen Eugene Sheffer, August 4, 2026
Letter pattern
DUST
Clues that lead to DUST
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
White-glove discovery4Eugene ShefferAug 4, 2026
‘I will show you fear in a handful of ___’ (The Waste Land) (4)4The GuardianJul 4, 2026
Sign of disuse4LA TimesJun 18, 2026
Furniture collection?4Wall Street JournalJun 12, 2026
Tidy up, in a way4New York TimesMay 14, 2026
Check for fingerprints4NewsdayMay 12, 2026
Powder4Puzzle PageApr 14, 2026
Diamond-cutting debris4NewsdayMar 5, 2026
The earth4Evening StandardJan 25, 2026
Do some cleaning4New York TimesJan 16, 2026
Particles that build up on unused furniture4Daily ThemedNov 10, 2025
Vacuum cleaner's target4Daily ThemedOct 7, 2025
Roomba target4New York TimesSep 29, 2025
Attic buildup4Eugene ShefferSep 29, 2025
Layer seen on unused furniture4Daily ThemedSep 25, 2025
Sprinkle4Evening StandardSep 13, 2025
Ashes4Evening StandardJul 19, 2025
Wipe specks off furniture4NewsdayMay 27, 2025
Possibly gold stud?4Evening StandardMay 7, 2025
Clean up, in a way4New York TimesJan 24, 2025
"___ of Snow," Robert Frost poem on finding joy in little things, like light snowfall that brightens the poet's day4Daily ThemedDec 27, 2024
When the ___ settles (calmed down)4Daily ThemedAug 26, 2024
Sneeze inducer, often4Daily ThemedMar 23, 2024
Fine particles of matter4Evening StandardNov 8, 2023
Depending on the situation, this word can mean both, "cover with powder" and "clean the powder"4Daily ThemedOct 27, 2023
Gold, maybe, from Hindustan4Evening StandardOct 3, 2023
White glove discovery4Eugene ShefferAug 31, 2023
Powdered dirt4Evening StandardMar 1, 2023
"Red ___," 1932 romantic drama film starring Clark Gable that was remade as "Mogambo"4Daily ThemedJan 21, 2023
Do a cleaning job for gold, perhaps4Evening StandardDec 21, 2022
Gold, perhaps, as used in industry?4Evening StandardJul 20, 2022
Vacuum cleaner contents4Daily ThemedJul 3, 2022
What some bunnies are made of?4Daily ThemedJun 27, 2022
Earth particles4Evening StandardMar 9, 2022
Word before "bunny" or "devil"4Daily ThemedFeb 10, 2022
Form of gold used in industry4Evening StandardJan 13, 2022
The earth, ground4Evening StandardNov 14, 2019
If gold, you wouldn't bin it4Evening StandardJul 18, 2019
About DUST in crosswords
DUST is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 51 times in our database across 38 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “White-glove discovery” in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 4, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
ASEAOn the Mediterranean
MERELake
FEETUnits of verse
NOSEPinocchio's tell
ICONPC picture
MAYAChichén Itzá builders
FROGAmphibious hopper
XENA"___: Warrior Princess," fantasy show where Lucy Lawless plays the powerful lead who gives the show its name
OPRYGrand Ole ___
RILEMake angry
RENOCity north of Carson City
SOFASettee
FESS__ up (admit guilt)
WELL"See ... "
Every appearance of DUST (51)
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Aug 4, 2026
White-glove discovery · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Jul 4, 2026
‘I will show you fear in a handful of ___’ (The Waste Land) (4) · The Guardian · 1 Across
Jun 18, 2026
Sign of disuse · LA Times · Down
Jun 12, 2026
Furniture collection? · Wall Street Journal · 39 Down
May 14, 2026
Tidy up, in a way · New York Times · 47 Across
May 12, 2026
Check for fingerprints · Newsday · Down
Apr 14, 2026
Powder · Puzzle Page · 20 Across
Mar 5, 2026
Diamond-cutting debris · Newsday · Across
Feb 20, 2026
Powder · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jan 25, 2026
The earth · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jan 16, 2026
Do some cleaning · New York Times · 20 Across
Nov 10, 2025
Particles that build up on unused furniture · Daily Themed · 18 Across
Oct 7, 2025
Vacuum cleaner's target · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Sep 29, 2025
Attic buildup · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across
Sep 29, 2025
Roomba target · New York Times · 6 Across
Sep 25, 2025
Layer seen on unused furniture · Daily Themed · 10 Down
Sep 13, 2025
Sprinkle · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jul 19, 2025
Ashes · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jun 20, 2025
Vacuum cleaner's target · Daily Themed · 1 Down
May 27, 2025
Wipe specks off furniture · Newsday · Down
May 7, 2025
Possibly gold stud? · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jan 24, 2025
Clean up, in a way · New York Times · 47 Down
Aug 26, 2024
When the ___ settles (calmed down) · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Mar 23, 2024
Sneeze inducer, often · Daily Themed · 38 Down
Nov 8, 2023
Fine particles of matter · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Oct 27, 2023
Depending on the situation, this word can mean both, "cover with powder" and "clean the powder" · Daily Themed · 49 Across
Oct 9, 2023
Attic buildup · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across
Oct 3, 2023
Gold, maybe, from Hindustan · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Aug 31, 2023
White glove discovery · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Mar 1, 2023
Powdered dirt · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jan 21, 2023
"Red ___," 1932 romantic drama film starring Clark Gable that was remade as "Mogambo" · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Dec 30, 2022
Particles that build up on unused furniture · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Dec 21, 2022
Do a cleaning job for gold, perhaps · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jul 20, 2022
Gold, perhaps, as used in industry? · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Jul 3, 2022
Vacuum cleaner contents · Daily Themed · 10 Across
Jun 27, 2022
What some bunnies are made of? · Daily Themed · 37 Across
Mar 9, 2022
Earth particles · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Feb 10, 2022
Word before "bunny" or "devil" · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Jan 13, 2022
Form of gold used in industry · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Sep 22, 2021
Attic buildup · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
Jul 8, 2021
Vacuum cleaner's target · Daily Themed · 18 Down
Sep 9, 2020
The earth · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Sep 7, 2020
Powder · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Aug 15, 2020
Attic buildup · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Jan 27, 2020
Sprinkle · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Nov 14, 2019
The earth, ground · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jul 18, 2019
If gold, you wouldn't bin it · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Jun 6, 2019
The earth, ground · Evening Standard · 24 Across
May 20, 2019
Ashes · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jan 22, 2019
Possibly gold stud? · Evening Standard · 22 Across