HEW

This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.

30,808,616 XWord Info home | Clue Search — look through clues instead of answers | Letter replacement (algebraic) finder

Find clues for any answer, or answers that match a pattern

Search options:

Sort finds:	alphabetically by frequency by score by length
Answer length:	any length only length:
Include:	Show bogus (thematic) answers in results

Quick Finder help - or - Advanced help - or - Understand word scores.

Examples using the [Search] button:
Find all clues for a single word	ELOPE
Use ? for single letter in pattern	P??CH
Use * for any number of letters (including zero)	CR*Y
Use $c for any consonant, or $v for any vowel	$c$c???$v$v
Square brackets for any enclosed letter	[QJXZ]????
Hyphen for range of letters	[X-Z]?????
Use ^ to negate specified letters	[^A-W]*[^RSTLE]

Click here for detailed information, including OneLook and Regex options.

Enter a word, pattern, or phrase:

Support XWord Info today

Pay now and get access for a year.

1. Select account level

$50 AngelFull access, Word list Downloads

$20 Regular UserAll pages, Limited Finder

2. Choose how to pay

HEW is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for HEW.

113 total results for HEW( score: 50 )

40 results for HEW from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jul 13, 2024	46A	Strictly adhere (to)	Eli Cotham	Fagliano
Sun Sep 24, 2023	43A	Fell (8)	Joel Fagliano and Christina Iverson	Shortz
Wed Sep 13, 2023	39A	Fell (8)	Guilherme Gilioli	Shortz
Wed Aug 17, 2022	47A	Ax	Michael Paleos	Shortz
Tue Feb 9, 2021	19D	Split, as logs	Colin Ernst	Shortz
Sun Nov 26, 2017	104D	Hack down	Jeff Chen	Shortz
Wed Oct 25, 2017	65D	Take an ax to (2)	Jules P. Markey	Shortz
Sun Sep 3, 2017	63A	Adhere (to)	Andrew Zhou	Shortz
Wed Jun 7, 2017	56D	Take an ax to (2)	Timothy Polin	Shortz
Fri Dec 16, 2016	55D	Fell (8)	Martin Ashwood-Smith and George Barany	Shortz
Sat Mar 5, 2016	51D	Give the ax? (2)	Roland Huget	Shortz
Wed Apr 29, 2015	63D	Chop down (4)	Daniel Landman	Shortz
Sun Apr 13, 2014	46D	Conform (to)	Dan Schoenholz	Shortz
Tue Feb 25, 2014	65D	Chop (8)	Matthew E. Paronto and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Fri Dec 13, 2013	21A	Give the ax (2)	Gary Cee	Shortz
Thu Dec 6, 2012	21A	Stick (to)	Jill Denny and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Sat Jun 2, 2012	50A	Fell (8)	Tim Croce	Shortz
Sun Jun 26, 2011	64A	Chop (8)	David Levinson Wilk	Shortz
Tue Jan 20, 2009	22D	Chop (8)	Tim Wescott	Shortz
Sun Oct 19, 2008	60A	Cut	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Fri Nov 3, 2006	42A	Cabinet acronym, once (2)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun Jul 24, 2005	45A	Fell (8)	Frank Longo	Shortz
Sun Jul 18, 2004	10D	Fell (8)	Seth A. Abel	Shortz
Fri Mar 26, 2004	28D	Fell (8)	Nancy Kavanaugh	Shortz
Sun Jan 12, 2003	111D	Hack (2)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Tue Mar 21, 2000	13D	Chop down (4)	Nick Grivas	Shortz
Mon Dec 13, 1999	41A	Chop (8)	Dave and Diane Epperson	Shortz
Sat Aug 7, 1999	16A	Hack (2)	Trip Payne	Shortz
Thu Mar 18, 1999	2D	Chop (8)	Rand H. Burns	Shortz
Wed Dec 2, 1998	53A	Chop down (4)	Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Tue Nov 10, 1998	2D	Chop (8)	Diane C. Baldwin	Shortz
Sun Sep 27, 1998	9D	Chop down (4)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Mon Mar 30, 1998	28A	Use an ax	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sun Feb 15, 1998	30D	Chop (8)	Rich Norris	Shortz
Thu Nov 20, 1997	62D	Cabinet acronym, once (2)	Raymond Hamel	Shortz
Sun May 25, 1997	33A	Cut forests	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Thu Sep 12, 1996	32A	Use the ax	K. Hodge	Shortz
Sun Dec 25, 1994	111D	Chop (8)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Sun Dec 18, 1994	64D	Fell (8)	Manny Nosowsky & Bob Klahn	Shortz
Thu Dec 1, 1994	47D	Go chop-chop?	Harvey Estes	Shortz

1 result for HEW from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sep 5, 2010	Diagramless	59A	Cut down	Fred Piscop	Shortz

72 results for HEW from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 15, 1992	98D	Chop wood	Jane S. Flowerree	Maleska
Mon Jan 20, 1992	60D	Chop	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Wed Nov 13, 1991	37D	Fell	Nancy Joline	Maleska
Fri Jul 5, 1991	59D	Chop	Jeff Herrington	Maleska
Tue Apr 9, 1991	37D	Predecessor of H.H.S.	William Baxley	Maleska
Sun Sep 23, 1990	35A	Cut	Louis Sabin	Maleska
Sun Jun 25, 1989	106D	Cut down	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Mon Nov 21, 1988	1D	Cut down	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Wed Nov 2, 1988	36A	Cut with an ax	Rita Yelle	Maleska
Sun May 8, 1988	85A	Cut with an ax	Bette Sue Cohen	Maleska
Tue Mar 10, 1987	6D	Chop	Harold B. Counts	Maleska
Sun Jul 13, 1986	83D	Fell	Barbara Lunder Gillis	Maleska
Wed Nov 6, 1985	49A	Cut	Shirley Soloway	Maleska
Wed Sep 28, 1983	60D	Fell	Lois Sidway	Maleska
Thu Aug 19, 1982	30A	Conform	Morton Braun	Maleska
Tue Apr 13, 1982	53D	Use an ax	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Tue Sep 1, 1981	50A	Chop	Albert L. Misenko	Maleska
Sun Jan 25, 1981	71D	Wield an ax	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Sat Jan 24, 1981	43A	Wield an ax	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Jul 27, 1980	112D	Fell	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Mon Aug 15, 1977	34A	Cut down	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Sat May 28, 1977	54A	Cut down	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Mon Mar 14, 1977	52D	Cut to shape	Martha J. DeWitt	Maleska
Thu Nov 4, 1976	4D	___ to the line	Farrant	Weng
Mon May 10, 1976	52D	___ to the line	Jay Spry	Weng
Mon Feb 2, 1976	19A	Wield an ax	Virginia Schneider	Weng
Sun Dec 21, 1975	101D	Cut down	Anne Fox	Weng
Tue Jul 10, 1973	55D	Cut	Unknown	Weng
Wed Jan 31, 1973	25A	Cut	Unknown	Weng
Wed Dec 6, 1972	31A	Chop	Unknown	Weng
Tue Jul 18, 1972	8D	Use an ax	Unknown	Weng
Sat Jan 15, 1972	49A	Chop down	Unknown	Weng
Tue Aug 31, 1971	25A	Fell	Unknown	Weng
Mon Apr 12, 1971	62D	Chop	Unknown	Weng
Thu Sep 3, 1970	34A	Chop	Unknown	Weng
Thu Jan 22, 1970	58D	Fell	Unknown	Weng
Sun Sep 7, 1969	91A	U. S. dept.	Threba Johnson	Weng
Sat Aug 23, 1969	26D	Cut.	Unknown	Weng
Wed Jul 30, 1969	42A	Gov't. dept.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Aug 18, 1968	103A	Cabinet post	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Wed Dec 27, 1967	49A	Use an axe.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Dec 15, 1967	43A	Chop.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jun 22, 1966	43A	Hack.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Oct 9, 1965	4D	Chop.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 16, 1965	1A	Cabinet post.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Thu Mar 18, 1965	57D	Celebrezze's concern: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Sep 30, 1964	47A	Hack.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Aug 18, 1964	33D	___ to the line.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Aug 14, 1964	61D	Hack.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jul 13, 1962	20A	Ribicoff's dept.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jun 27, 1962	16A	Chop.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Mon Apr 9, 1962	23A	Ribicoff's dept.	James E. Hinish, Jr.	Farrar
Tue Jan 19, 1960	34D	Cut down.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 20, 1959	41A	Hack.	John F. Byrne	Farrar
Sun Nov 29, 1959	67A	Fell.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Wed Oct 14, 1959	29A	Chop.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Apr 8, 1959	50A	Chop.	Helen Smathers	Farrar
Wed Feb 11, 1959	3D	Chop.	Anthony Morse	Farrar
Fri Sep 12, 1958	54D	Cut down.	Lucy H. Creedon	Farrar
Sun Jul 6, 1958	116A	Folsom's domain: Abbr.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Sun Dec 8, 1957	127D	Chop.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Thu Jun 20, 1957	20D	Cut down.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sat Jul 14, 1956	30A	Chop.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Mar 11, 1955	52A	Hack.	Charles E. Gersch	Farrar
Tue Nov 30, 1954	20A	Chop.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Oct 12, 1954	64D	Chop.	Alice Cook	Farrar
Sat May 22, 1954	32A	Chop.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Sun Aug 30, 1953	146D	Chop.	Roberta H. Morse	Farrar
Sun Mar 25, 1951	120A	Fell.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Jun 9, 1946	4D	Chop.	Louis Jenkins	Farrar
Sun Jan 21, 1945	61A	Hack.	L. K. Peters	Farrar
Sun Nov 5, 1944	139D	Shape roughly.	Elizabeth Patterson	Farrar

Anagrams:

HWE, WEH

XWord Info Home

36 ms