Get hair all over the rug

The answer

SHED

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SHED answer page.

Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for SHED

Every other clue in this collection answered by SHED, most used first.

• Molt - used 102 times, most recently in 2026
• Get rid of - used 95 times, most recently in 2026
• Lean-to - used 83 times, most recently in 2025
• Cast off - used 71 times, most recently in 2025
• Backyard building - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
• Storage building - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
• Storage structure - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
• Take off - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
• Lose fur - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Tool building - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
• Outbuilding - used 24 times, most recently in 2021
• Storage spot - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Tool repository - used 21 times, most recently in 2014
• Small outbuilding - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
• Hangar. - used 16 times, most recently in 2001
• Lose - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Place to store tools - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Storage site - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
• Discard - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
• Place for tools - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
• Slough off - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Backyard structure - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Throw off - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
• Lose hair - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
• Place for a mower - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• Backyard storage structure - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Leave hair everywhere - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Lose, as fur - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Shake off - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Slough - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Garden structure - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Lose one's coat - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Doff - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Place to store a lawn mower - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Storage unit - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Tool house - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
• Tool storage building - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Make over - REDO, used 404 times
• Up to the task - ABLE, used 397 times
• In the thick of - AMID, used 377 times
• On the briny - ASEA, used 364 times
• From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
• "If all ___ fails ..." - ELSE, used 345 times

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