Crossword answer
RAKE
4 letters · Used for 42 different clues · 90 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, August 19, 2026
Letter pattern
RAKE
Clues that lead to RAKE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Tool in a Zen garden4Wall Street JournalAug 19, 2026
Leaf-gathering tool4Wall Street JournalAug 16, 2026
Tool used for sweeping or collecting leaves4Everyday Puzzles MiniJul 27, 2026
Gardening tool used to collect leaves4Daily ThemedJul 12, 2026
Sweep across4NewsdayJul 11, 2026
Scour4Evening StandardJun 27, 2026
Romeo in drag? (4)4The GuardianJun 10, 2026
Croupier’s tool4Wall Street JournalJun 6, 2026
Garden tool4Evening StandardJun 3, 2026
Toothed gardening tool (4)4The SunMay 28, 2026
Libertine in drag losing head (4)4The SunMay 28, 2026
Leaf-gathering tool ... [No!]4NYT MidiMay 24, 2026
Tool for collecting fallen leaves4NYT MidiMay 9, 2026
Gardening tool with teeth4Daily ThemedFeb 28, 2026
Degenerate artist meets knave on vacation4The IndependentFeb 26, 2026
Leaf-collecting tool4NewsdayJan 19, 2026
Garden implement4NewsdayJan 7, 2026
Prepare a bed for a libertine4Evening StandardOct 16, 2025
Shoot across to get the tool4Evening StandardSep 5, 2025
Gardening tool4Evening StandardJul 19, 2025
Yard tool4Eugene ShefferJul 11, 2025
Don't leave leaves4NewsdayMay 3, 2025
Leaf-clearing tool4NewsdayApr 22, 2025
Bit of casino equipment4New York TimesApr 6, 2025
Garden tool for gathering leaves4Daily ThemedMar 12, 2025
Accrue annual leaves?4New York TimesFeb 28, 2025
Autumn's golden leaves gathered on the lawn? I'm a toothed tool and expert in sweeping up all the dry leaves!4Daily ThemedNov 10, 2024
Shoot across to get something from the garden shed4Evening StandardJun 28, 2024
Dissolute chap and a king arrested by soldiers4The IndependentMar 24, 2024
A very thin ne’er-do-well?4Evening StandardMar 15, 2024
Roué4Evening StandardFeb 29, 2024
Autumn-time tool4Daily ThemedJan 8, 2024
Tool to gather fallen leaves4Daily ThemedDec 2, 2023
Autumn-time garden tool4Daily ThemedSep 6, 2023
Autumn lawn-clearing tool4Daily ThemedApr 11, 2023
Leaf-gathering garden tool4Daily ThemedMar 18, 2023
Yo Gotti's track ft. Nicki Minaj "___ It Up"4Daily ThemedJul 18, 2022
Tool that leaves no leaf behind4Daily ThemedJul 14, 2022
Teethy autumn tool4Daily ThemedApr 29, 2022
Yard-neatening tool4Daily ThemedJan 19, 2022
Tool for autumn leaves4Daily ThemedDec 7, 2021
Autumn lawn tool4Daily ThemedOct 20, 2021
About RAKE in crosswords
RAKE is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 90 times in our database across 42 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Tool in a Zen garden” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on August 19, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
GONEDeparted
IBET“Yeah, right!”
ARMSLimbs on cacti
SKIDSlip across the road
EDENUtopia
SHOWBroadway play, e.g.
DIALRadio knob
IRASInvestments for the future: Abbr.
DENYTurn down
ISTO"That ___ say ..." ("I mean ...")
PSST"Hey, you!"
OMENProphetic sign
ERNOCube inventor Rubik
BARBSharp point on a ranch fence
Every appearance of RAKE (90)
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Aug 19, 2026
Tool in a Zen garden · Wall Street Journal · 51 Down
Aug 16, 2026
Leaf-gathering tool · Wall Street Journal · 13 Down
Jul 27, 2026
Tool used for sweeping or collecting leaves · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 7
Jul 12, 2026
Gardening tool used to collect leaves · Daily Themed · 39 Across
Jul 11, 2026
Sweep across · Newsday · Across
Jun 27, 2026
Scour · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jun 10, 2026
Romeo in drag? (4) · The Guardian · 6 Down
Jun 8, 2026
Leaf-gathering tool · Newsday · Down
Jun 6, 2026
Croupier’s tool · Wall Street Journal · 111 Down
Jun 3, 2026
Garden tool · Evening Standard · 17 Across
May 28, 2026
Toothed gardening tool (4) · The Sun · 12 Across
May 28, 2026
Libertine in drag losing head (4) · The Sun · 12 Across
May 24, 2026
Leaf-gathering tool ... [No!] · NYT Midi · 10 Across
May 9, 2026
Tool for collecting fallen leaves · NYT Midi · 11 Down
Apr 27, 2026
Leaf-gathering tool · Newsday · Down
Mar 16, 2026
Garden tool · The Independent · 5 Down
Feb 28, 2026
Gardening tool with teeth · Daily Themed · 41 Down
Feb 26, 2026
Degenerate artist meets knave on vacation · The Independent · 25 Across
Jan 19, 2026
Leaf-collecting tool · Newsday · Across
Jan 15, 2026
Croupier’s tool · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
Jan 7, 2026
Garden implement · Newsday · Across
Dec 8, 2025
Leaf-gathering tool · Newsday · Across
Nov 4, 2025
Garden tool · The Independent · 4 Down
Oct 16, 2025
Prepare a bed for a libertine · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Sep 20, 2025
Garden tool · The Independent · 17 Down
Sep 5, 2025
Shoot across to get the tool · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Aug 18, 2025
Garden tool · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jul 21, 2025
Leaf-collecting tool · Newsday · Across
Jul 19, 2025
Gardening tool · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jul 11, 2025
Yard tool · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Across
May 3, 2025
Don't leave leaves · Newsday · Down
Apr 22, 2025
Leaf-clearing tool · Newsday · Across
Apr 6, 2025
Bit of casino equipment · New York Times · 60 Across
Mar 12, 2025
Garden tool for gathering leaves · Daily Themed · 36 Across
Feb 28, 2025
Accrue annual leaves? · New York Times · 16 Across
Feb 17, 2025
Croupier’s tool · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Feb 14, 2025
Garden tool · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Feb 11, 2025
Leaf-gathering tool · Newsday · Down
Jan 7, 2025
Leaf-gathering tool · Newsday · Down
Jan 1, 2025
Yard tool · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Down
Oct 28, 2024
Croupier’s tool · Eugene Sheffer · 55 Across
Aug 6, 2024
Scour · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Aug 2, 2024
Garden tool · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jun 28, 2024
Shoot across to get something from the garden shed · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 25, 2024
Yard tool · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
Apr 3, 2024
Croupier’s tool · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
Mar 25, 2024
Yard tool · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
Mar 24, 2024
Dissolute chap and a king arrested by soldiers · The Independent · 10 Across
Mar 22, 2024
Croupier’s tool · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Down
Mar 15, 2024
A very thin ne’er-do-well? · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 29, 2024
Roué · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Feb 14, 2024
Garden tool for gathering leaves · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Jan 8, 2024
Autumn-time tool · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Dec 19, 2023
Yard tool · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Dec 2, 2023
Tool to gather fallen leaves · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Nov 7, 2023
Leaf-gathering tool · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Sep 28, 2023
Leaf-gathering tool · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Sep 6, 2023
Garden tool · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Sep 6, 2023
Autumn-time garden tool · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Jul 10, 2023
Gardening tool · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jun 24, 2023
Croupier’s tool · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
May 19, 2023
Yard tool · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Apr 14, 2023
Gardening tool · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Apr 11, 2023
Autumn lawn-clearing tool · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Mar 18, 2023
Leaf-gathering garden tool · Daily Themed · 16 Down
Dec 30, 2022
Garden tool · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jul 18, 2022
Yo Gotti's track ft. Nicki Minaj "___ It Up" · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Jul 14, 2022
Tool that leaves no leaf behind · Daily Themed · 47 Down
Apr 29, 2022
Teethy autumn tool · Daily Themed · 16 Down
Jan 19, 2022
Yard-neatening tool · Daily Themed · 31 Across
Jan 8, 2022
Leaf-gathering garden tool · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Dec 7, 2021
Tool for autumn leaves · Daily Themed · 39 Down
Nov 29, 2021
Autumn-time tool · Daily Themed · 50 Across
Oct 20, 2021
Autumn lawn tool · Daily Themed · 42 Across
Jul 28, 2021
Leaf-gathering tool · Daily Themed · 19 Across
Apr 1, 2021
Garden tool · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Feb 10, 2021
Scour · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Sep 4, 2020
Shoot across to get the tool · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jul 3, 2020
Garden tool · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Apr 15, 2020
Prepare a bed for a libertine · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Feb 11, 2020
Croupier's tool · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Dec 19, 2019
Garden tool · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jul 19, 2019
Shoot across to get something from the garden shed · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Apr 25, 2019
Gardening tool · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Apr 12, 2019
A very thin ne’er-do-well? · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jan 11, 2019
Garden tool · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jun 19, 2018
Scour · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Jun 15, 2018
Garden tool · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Feb 1, 2018
Roué · Evening Standard · 36 Across