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Crossword-Solution: HEW 3 letters, 162 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Hew v. t. To cut with an ax; to fell with a sharp instrument; --
often with down, or off.
Hew v. t. To form or shape with a sharp instrument; to cut; hence, to
form laboriously; -- often with out; as, to hew out a sepulcher.
Hew v. t. To cut in pieces; to chop; to hack.
Hew n. Destruction by cutting down.
Hew n. Hue; color.
Hew n. Shape; form.

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HEW anagram WEH, WHE

We have 162 clues for the answer “HEW”

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Axe a tree 1 answer
CUT coal from the seam 1 answer
CUT into shape 1 answer
Cabinet acronym, once 1 answer
Cabinet dept. until 1979 1 answer
Cabinet dept., 1953-79 1 answer
Carve out 1 answer
Celebrezze's concern: Abbr. 1 answer
Chop a yew 1 answer
Chop branches 1 answer
Chop down with an ax 1 answer
Chop down, as a tree 1 answer
Chop with an ax 1 answer
Chop with an axe 1 answer
Chop wood 1 answer
Chop, as timber 1 answer
Conform strictly 1 answer
Cut down with an ax 1 answer
Cut forests 1 answer
Cut with a blow 1 answer
Cut, as logs for firewood 1 answer
Do an axe job 1 answer
Do ax work 1 answer
Do hack work 1 answer
Do some hacking, perhaps 1 answer
FELL wood 1 answer
Fed. catchall org. 1 answer
Fell by chopping 1 answer
Fell for a fire, say 1 answer
Fell in the forest 1 answer
Fell with a hatchet 1 answer
Fell with an ax 1 answer
Fell with an axe 1 answer
Fell, as a tree 1 answer
Fell, as firs 1 answer
Folsom's domain: Abbr. 1 answer
Former cabinet dept. 1 answer
Former federal dept. 1 answer
Go chop-chop 1 answer
Go chopping 1 answer
Hack with an axe 1 answer
Hang on or cut off 1 answer
Hit with an axe 1 answer
Leave stumped? 1 answer
Make cutting blows 1 answer
Onetime Cabinet dept. 1 answer
Predecessor of H.H.S. 1 answer
Prepare for a cabin, maybe 1 answer
Ribicoff's dept. 1 answer
Send falling to the floor 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
REAA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with HEW (5)

The Old Man hurriedly replied, “That, lifting up the load, you may place it again upon my shoulders.” The Fir-Tree and the Bramble A FIR-TREE said boastingly to the Bramble, “You are useful for nothing at all; while I am everywhere used for roofs and houses.” The Bramble answered: “You poor creature, if you would only call to mind the axes and saws which are about to hew you down, you would have reason to wish that you had grown up a Bramble, not a Fir-Tree.” Better poverty without care, than riches with.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
This is the faith that I go back to the South with--with this faith we will be able to hew out of the mountain of despair a stone of hope." In November, Congressional debate on the Civil Rights Bill was still continuing, but the President had now made the passage of the Civil Rights Bill one of the most urgent goals of his Administration.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
Undaunted he continued his experiments, finding that he could hack and hew splinters of wood from the table and chairs with this new toy.
Tarzan of the Apes Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
The Swede went ahead, to hew a way through the brush where the path was entirely overgrown, so that on this march it was necessary that the young woman carry the child.
The Beasts of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Hew also many bent timbers, and bring home a plough-tree when you have found it, and look out on the mountain or in the field for one of holm-oak; for this is the strongest for oxen to plough with when one of Athena’s handmen has fixed in the share-beam and fastened it to the pole with dowels.
Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Homer and Hesiod 2008

Quotes with HEW (3)

We are going to win our freedom because both the sacred heritage of our nation and the eternal will of the Almighty God are embodied in our echoing demands. So however difficult it is during this period, however difficult it is to continue to live with the agony and the continued existence of racism, however difficult it is to live amidst the constant hurt, the constant insult and the constant disrespect, I can still sing we shall overcome. We shall overcome because the arc o…
Martin Luther King Jr.
Men call you fayre, and you doe credit it, For that your self ye daily such doe see: But the trew fayre, that is the gentle wit, And vertuous mind, is much more praysd of me. For all the rest, how ever fayre it be, Shall turne to nought and loose that glorious hew: But onely that is permanent and free From frayle corruption, that doth flesh ensew. That is true beautie: that doth argue you To be divine and borne of heavenly seed: Deriv'd from that fayre Spirit, from whom al tr…
Edmund Spenser Amoretti and Epithalamion
In all the round world of Utopia there is no meat. There used to be. But now we cannot stand the thought of slaughter-houses. And, in a population that is all educated, and at about the same level of physical refinement, it is practically impossible to find anyone who will hew a dead ox or pig. We never settled the hygienic question of meat-eating at all. This other aspect decided us. I can still remember, as a boy, the rejoicings over the closing of the last slaughter-house.
H. G. Wells
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 216 times in crossword archives (1944–2025).