Tooth cleaner

Latest answer — September 11, 2026

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Clue explained

A brush, especially a toothbrush, is used to clean the teeth. The singular noun matches “Tooth cleaner.”

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Definition
A toothbrush being used to clean teeth.

Eugene Sheffer Crossword

This clue's Friday, September 11, 2026 appearance

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The answer to Tooth cleaner in the Eugene Sheffer crossword is BRUSH — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on September 11, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 2-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

Tooth cleaner” answer

BRUSH (5 letters)

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What does BRUSH mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of BRUSH is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • an implement with a handle and a block of bristles, hair, or wire, used especially for cleaning, applying a liquid or powder to a surface, or arranging the hair
  • a light and fleeting touch
  • the bushy tail of a fox

When else has “Tooth cleaner” appeared?

Eugene Sheffer reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

September 11, 2026 (most recent) BRUSH. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Tooth cleaner”?

The answer is BRUSH, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on September 11, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Tooth cleaner”?

5 letters: BRUSH.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on September 11, 2026 (a Friday puzzle), at 2-Down.

Can “Tooth cleaner” have a different answer?

Yes — Eugene Sheffer sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Eugene Sheffer answers?

The full grid for September 11, 2026 is on the Eugene Sheffer answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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