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Crossword-Solution: TWEED 5 letters, 195 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Tweed n. A soft and flexible fabric for men's wear, made wholly of
wool except in some inferior kinds, the wool being dyed, usually in two
colors, before weaving.

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TWEED anagram DEWET

We have 195 clues for the answer “TWEED”

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"Boss" caricatured by Nast 1 answer
"Boss" twitted by Nast 1 answer
"Ring" leader of Tammany Hall 1 answer
Traditional Scottish fabric often made from wool 1 answer
19th century swindler. 1 answer
Academic material? 1 answer
Blazer fabric 1 answer
Blazer material 1 answer
Boss mocked by Nast 1 answer
Boss of Gotham 1 answer
Boss of Tammany Hall 1 answer
Boss of ill repute 1 answer
Boss of old NYC 1 answer
Butt of Nast cartoons. 1 answer
Casual suit fabric 1 answer
Certain jacket 1 answer
Choice for hipster clothing 1 answer
Classic suit 1 answer
Classic suit fabric 1 answer
Classic suit material 1 answer
Classic suit type 1 answer
Clichéd jacket fabric for a professor 1 answer
Coarse wool cloth 1 answer
Coarse wool fabric 1 answer
Coarse woolen coat material 1 answer
Coarse-woven cloth 1 answer
Corrupt boss 1 answer
Dinner jacket material, sometimes 1 answer
Early Tammany leader. 1 answer
English professor's wear, stereotypically 1 answer
Fabric associated with the Isle of Harris in the Hebrides 1 answer
Fabric for a professor's jacket 1 answer
Fabric in a flat cap 1 answer
Fabric with the same name as a Scottish river 1 answer
Fabric worn for "rugged" look. 1 answer
Fall fabric 1 answer
Famed New York boss 1 answer
Famous boss. 1 answer
Former New York boss 1 answer
HARRIS fabric 1 answer
Jacket made from woollen fabric 1 answer
Jacket wool 1 answer
Like some preppy jackets 1 answer
Material for many jackets 1 answer
Material for much of Rupert Giles's wardrobe 1 answer
Nast's target 1 answer
Outdoorsy cloth 1 answer
Outdoorsy fabric 1 answer
Politico of the "gaslight era." 1 answer
Preppy jacket material 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TWEED (5)

Also, it might have made him go to New York and buy into the Government, with results that would leave Tweed nothing to learn when it came his turn.
What Is Man? And Other Stories Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
Between them an elderly, grey-bearded man, wearing a short surplice over a light tweed suit, had evidently just completed the wedding service, for he pocketed his prayer-book as we appeared, and slapped the sinister bridegroom upon the back in jovial congratulation.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 1994
Between them an elderly, grey-bearded man, wearing a short surplice over a light tweed suit, had evidently just completed the wedding service, for he pocketed his prayer-book as we appeared and slapped the sinister bridegroom upon the back in jovial congratulation.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 2008
They knew all about Tweed and the Tammany Ring, and believed them to be representative citizens of New York, if not of the United States; but of Charles Sumner and Carl Schurz they had never heard.
Tales From Two Hemispheres Hjalmar Hjorth Boysen 1995
The pair were oddly contrasted: the American very neat in his black coat and pepper-and-salt trousers, thin and dried-up, with something of ecclesiastical unction already in his manner; and the Englishman in his loose tweed suit, large-limbed and slow of gesture.
Of Human Bondage W. Somerset Maugham 1995

Quotes with TWEED (3)

My depth of purse is not so great Nor yet my bibliophilic greed, That merely buying doth elate: The books I buy I like to read: Still e'en when dawdling in a mead, Beneath a cloudless summer sky, By bank of Thames, or Tyne, or Tweed, The books I read — I like to buy.
A. Edward Newton The Amenities of Book Collecting and Kindred Affections
Last year I had a very unusual experience. I was awake, with my eyes closed, when I had a dream. It was a small dream about time. I was dead, I guess, in deep black space high up among many white stars. My own consciousness had been disclosed to me, and I was happy. Then I saw far below me a long, curved band of color. As I came closer, I saw that it stretched endlessly in either direction, and I understood that I was seeing all the time of the planet where I had lived. It lo…
Annie Dillard Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Well, the only reason we’re friends is because you can rock a tweed suit,” she informed, tone mock serious. “So if you want to keep me around, I expect more tweed.
Laura Kreitzer Keepers
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Appears in: AARP, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 195 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).