Word "SHEAR" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
shear the wool from
Synonyms:
fleece
Examples:
shear sheep

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain

Crossword Clues for SHEAR

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___ Madness, punny name for a barbershop New York Times 10 Sep 2025
Shave sheep Commuter 29 Aug 2025
Clip fleece from Newsday 27 Aug 2025
Shave, as a ram or ewe (sounds like "sheer")
Barber is, we're told, very nearly vertical? (5)
Clip wool off Premier Sunday 15 Jun 2025
Do some wool gathering Wall Street Journal 24 May 2025
Shave wool from, as sheep LA Times Daily 21 May 2025
Cut a fleece (5)
Remove the year's wool growth from
Cut or share, possibly
Trim wool from USA Today 20 Apr 2025
Trim, as wool
Cut, clip (5) Puzzler 12 Apr 2025
Famous champion horse setting out runs good clip The Telegraph Toughie 26 Mar 2025
Fleece (a sheep) (5) Puzzler 17 Mar 2025
Give sheep a haircut
Remove wool The Sun Two Speed 09 Mar 2025
Engage in wool-gathering? The Sun Two Speed 09 Mar 2025
Cut or share out! (5)
Do a sheep farm chore
Cut her as ordered (5)
Cut close LA Times Daily 14 Feb 2025
Be quiet, organ clip (5) Puzzler Cryptic 13 Feb 2025
Shave sheep LA Times Daily 09 Feb 2025
Trim the wool from Commuter 07 Feb 2025
Get the wool off
Cut is sharp, we're told (5)
Husband trapped by waters beginning to rise is cut off The Times Cryptic 09 Jan 2025
Remove the fleece of a sheep? The Telegraph Plusword 06 Jan 2025
Shave, as a ram or ewe (sounds like "sheer")
Cut the wool off (5)
Shave the wool of an animal
Gather wool from LA Times Daily 05 Dec 2024
Remove a fleece from (5) Puzzler Backwords 25 Nov 2024
Remove (fleece) Mirror Tea Time 22 Nov 2024
Trim wool from New York Times Mini 15 Nov 2024
Cut wool from sheep
Break fleece at point of contact? (5)
Shorten coats (5)
Remove wool from Universal 17 Oct 2024
Remove fleece from
Announced steep cut (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic 05 Oct 2024
Announced steep cut (5) The Guardian Quick 05 Oct 2024
Remove fur from wild hares (5)
Cut and share out
Cut absolutely, say (5)
Cut (fleece) (5)
Wool-gathering action (5)
Cut wool from Commuter 22 Aug 2024
Clip (5) Puzzler 15 Aug 2024
Remove wool from, as a sheep Commuter 10 Aug 2024
Trim, like a sheep USA Today 06 Aug 2024
Trim the hares another way (5)
Clip her as ordered (5)
Trim the wool from Commuter 08 Jul 2024
First to see and listen to clip (5)
Shave, as sheep Newsday 19 Jun 2024
Quiet with ear cut off (5)
Produce clippings easy to look through in hearing (5) The Guardian Cryptic 07 Jun 2024
Cut off, as a sheep's wool
Fleece but I could see right through it reportedly (5)
Cut wool from USA Today 18 May 2024
Remove the fleece from
Cut the wool from a sheep (5)
Cut - or pure, you say? (5)
Tries - legally - from bottom to top, to fleece (5)
She has far less to cut (5)
Get wool off
Remove a sheep's fleece
Clip fleece from Newsday 22 Apr 2024
Cut close New York Times 20 Apr 2024
Remove sheep's fleece (5)
Clip lawn or sheep
To clip (5)
Get the wool off of
Cut off during rehearsal maybe? (5)
Cut the hair off hares? (5)
Cut fleece from
Quiet feature is cut (5)
Remove a fleece (5)
Remove (fleece) Mirror Tea Time 02 Mar 2024
Son to pick up clipping (5)
Simple but revealing
Remove wool The Sun Two Speed 10 Jan 2024
Shave hair: second try! The Sun Two Speed 10 Jan 2024
Gather wool Eugene Sheffer 09 Jan 2024
Cut off Wall Street Journal 04 Jan 2024
Shave, as a ram or ewe
Cut wool from a sheep
Cut; hares (anag.)
Aviation hazard Newsday 21 Oct 2023
Cut off Thomas Joseph 18 Oct 2023
Cut wool from Universal 10 Sep 2023
Gather fleeces Thomas Joseph 06 Sep 2023
Remove a big coat? Universal 23 Mar 2023
Shave a sheep Universal 13 Jan 2023
Woolgather? Universal 24 Dec 2022
Remove wool The Telegraph Quick 01 Nov 2022
Gather wool from LA Times Daily 06 Oct 2022
Fleece New York Times 22 Sep 2022
Gather wool from Universal 31 Jul 2022
Clip quiet organ The Guardian Cryptic 13 Jun 2022
Clip LA Times Daily 27 May 2022
Shepherd’s first try to remove a fleece The Times Cryptic 20 May 2022
Cut Newsday 13 May 2022
Gather wool Eugene Sheffer 30 Mar 2022
Cut wool from (a sheep) The Times Concise 30 Mar 2022
Trim wool from USA Today 19 Mar 2022
Clip, as wool Newsday 20 Feb 2022
Cut wool from USA Today 31 Dec 2021
The girl, artist after return cut The Times Cryptic 01 Oct 2021
By the sound of it, sharp cut
Shave, as wool The Washington Post Sunday 12 Sep 2021
Shave, as a sheep
Clip, as wool Premier Sunday 08 Aug 2021
Trim wool from USA Today 05 Aug 2021
Wind hazard Newsday 31 Jul 2021
Do some wool-gathering Wall Street Journal 12 Jul 2021
Clip the wool from Wall Street Journal 24 May 2021
Remove wool from USA Today 21 Apr 2021
Cut complete broadcast The Telegraph Cryptic 12 Mar 2021
Clip plays, heard bears The Telegraph Toughie 11 Feb 2021
Gather wool Eugene Sheffer 10 Feb 2021
Quiet listener, is trim
Clip wool from Newsday 13 Dec 2020
Husband dons dry fleece
Remove hair at second try
Cut the wool from Wall Street Journal 04 Nov 2020
Put to part of cereal plant, can it cut?
Gather wool from LA Times Daily 16 Jul 2020
Gather wool from The Washington Post 16 Jul 2020
Cut off Wall Street Journal 11 Jun 2020
Cut New York Times 31 May 2020
Remove wool from Newsday 08 Mar 2020
Fleece quiet listener
Gather wool from
Physical stress is clear to the audience
Use clippers Jonesin 24 Dec 2019
Harvest, as wool
Barber's quiet attentiveness The Telegraph Toughie 23 Oct 2019
Wind ___
Wind ___ New York Times 06 Oct 2019
Cut off with scissors Premier Sunday 29 Sep 2019
Gather wool Newsday 18 Aug 2019
Clip New York Times 31 Jul 2019
Gather son's put on top and fleece The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Jul 2019
Deformation which turns a rectangle into a parallelogram The Times Specialist Sunday 23 Jun 2019
Clip of sweetheart releasing tweet Irish Times Crosaire 20 Jun 2019
Fleece The Telegraph Quick 22 May 2019
Crop off Premier Sunday 21 Apr 2019
Fleece Universal 10 Mar 2019
Barnyard trim Wall Street Journal 03 Jan 2019
Cut off
Clip
Fleece
Barnyard trim
Shave, as sheep Newsday 17 Dec 2018
Do some wool gathering Wall Street Journal 07 Nov 2018
Clip hedges Jonesin 23 Oct 2018
Scorch sealing hot cut The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Oct 2018
Gather wool from Jonesin 25 Sep 2018
Shave, as a sheep
What's said to be complete fleece
What sounds quite separate
Female Arabic barber
Be a wool gatherer Universal 27 Apr 2018
Wind ___ (airport hazard) USA Today 10 Mar 2018
Harvest, as wool Newsday 04 Mar 2018
Do some wool gathering
Be a wool gatherer
Remove wool from
One way to gather wool Universal 31 Dec 2017
Remove wool Universal 20 Dec 2017
Clip, as wool Premier Sunday 12 Nov 2017
Clip wool from Premier Sunday 01 Oct 2017
Gather wool from sheep Jonesin 19 Sep 2017
Cut organ after demand for silence The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Sep 2017
Take clippers to Wall Street Journal 24 Aug 2017
Shave, as sheep The Washington Post 20 Jul 2017
Shave, as sheep LA Times Daily 20 Jul 2017
Wind ___ (pilot's problem) USA Today 03 Jul 2017
Do a shepherd's annual job USA Today 30 Jun 2017
Gather wool Wall Street Journal 20 May 2017
Fleece Premier Sunday 22 Jan 2017
One way to gather wool
Shave, as sheep
Do a shepherd's annual job
Wind ___ (pilot's problem)
Remove wool
Use scissors Newsday 25 Dec 2016
Gather some wool Universal 31 Oct 2016
Harvest wool Universal 09 Oct 2016
Said to be clear cut
Do a sheep-ranch chore The Chronicle of Higher Education 30 Sep 2016
Gather wool USA Today 19 Sep 2016
Clip off Newsday 26 Aug 2016
Clip of footballer showing no hesitation
Shark cut
Collect wool USA Today 15 Apr 2016
Deprive of some fleece The Washington Post 26 Feb 2016
Female artist's backing cut
Do a sheep-ranch chore
Gather wool
Gather some wool
Harvest wool
Take off, as a heavy coat? New York Times 29 Nov 2015
Wind ___ (airport hazard) Universal 03 Oct 2015
Clip LA Times Daily 29 Aug 2015
Cut off (wool) The Times Concise 19 Aug 2015
Buy-one-get-one-free item? Universal 05 Jul 2015
Clip wool Eugene Sheffer 24 Jun 2015
Take off a wool coat Wall Street Journal 02 Feb 2015
Hot in brown fleece
Barber's second try? The Telegraph Toughie 16 Jan 2015
Do some fleecing
Clip
Clip wool from
"All Through the Night" writer Jules
Buy-one-get-one-free item?
Wind ___ (airport hazard)
Gather wool
Take off, as a heavy coat?
Wind problem for a pilot
Denude, maybe
Cut off, as wool
Use wool clippers on
Shave, as sheep
Singer/songwriter Jules
MTV "Unplugged" host Jules
Remove wool from
Fleece
Do a shepherd's task
Use clippers on
Clip, as sheep
Harvest wool from
Cut
Strip
Clip wool from
Cut through
Fleece
Rid of fleece
Cut the wool off of
Shave, as sheep
Cut
Cut
Clip off
Wind danger
Cut
Trim, as an alpaca
Use clippers on
Cut short
Wind phenomenon
Clip sheep
Shave sheep
Remove, as a wool coat
Cut ewe down?
Remove wool from
Flier's hazard
Clip, as wool
Wind threat
Cut off, as fleece
Cut ewe down?
Hazardous wind phenomenon
Clip
Wind threat
Use clippers on
Take off a wool coat
Fleece
Cut off, as fleece
Clip off
Take off a wool coat
Clip
Cut
Crop
Cut
Clip, as wool
Engage in woolgathering?
Cut off
Wind __
Clip
Clip, as wool
Scissors blade
Clip wool from
Do some woolgathering?
Perform a sheep ranch chore
Clip fleece from
Cut, as hair
Clip wool from
Take a sheep's wool
Cut, as sheep's wool
Clip, as sheep
Cut
Wind phenomenon
Clip, as sheep
Wind phenomenon
Give a buzz
One way to acquire wool
Clip, as sheep
Clip fleece from
Gather wool, in a way
Cut short
Shave, as a sheep
Clip
Cut
Wind __
Clip
Cut the wool off of
Pilot's wind problem
Wind __
Remove a wool coat
Gather wool
Pilot's wind problem
Use clippers
Start wool gathering
Cut, as wool
Wind __ (flying hazard)
Wind problem for a pilot
Cut
Wind __ (flying hazard)
Harvest wool
Do some woolgathering?
Fleece
Pilot's wind problem
Clip
Harvest, as wool
Clip hair
Fleece
Cut, as wool
Prepare to card
Get wool
Get wool from sheep
Buy-one-get-one-free item?
Cut off as wool
Clip
Cut, as wool
Clip, as a Cotswold
Take off a wool coat
Cut, as wool
Shave sheep
Fleece, as a sheep
Wind danger
Engage in woolgathering?
Clip fleece
Pilot's wind problem
Clip ewes
Wind ___ (pilot's problem)
Subject to a fleecing
Gather some wool
Harvest wool
Clip wool
Woolgathering tool
Wind___
Harvest wool
Cut off
Use clippers
Give a crew cut
Trim
Use scissors
Cut wool
Trim, as a hedge
Harvest wool
Remove wool
Clip fleece
Divest
Scissor
Sheet-metal cutter
Clip wool
Use clippers
Do a fleecing job
Clip a merino
Do some barbering
Shave a sheep
Wool-gather
Work on sheep
Woolgather, in a way
Do a sheep job
Give a crew cut
Cut
Clip wool from sheep.
Prune
Remove by clipping.
Fleece.
Use a cutting tool.
Clip the wool from.
Clip wool.
Cleave.
Cut off.
Clip off.
Cut with scissors.
Clip.
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