Crossword-Solution: DRIFTWOOD 9 letters, 9 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

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Word Word Type Definition
Driftwood n. Wood drifted or floated by water.
Driftwood n. Fig.: Whatever is drifting or floating as on water.

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Beachcomber's pickup 1 answer
It might be washed up 1 answer
Timber that washes up on beaches 1 answer
Timber washed up by sea 1 answer
WOOD drifting on shore by water 1 answer
beach log 1 answer
jetsam 3 answers
Beach find 5 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with DRIFTWOOD (5)

For many years, though a vague report would now and then find its way across the sea—like a shapeless piece of driftwood tossed ashore with the initials of a name upon it—yet no tidings of them unquestionably authentic were received.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
There were no stones or rocks available, but along the shore she found quantities of driftwood deposited by the river at a slightly higher stage.
The Beasts of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
May began to bruise the serpent, when out of the driftwood where they hadn't found anything came its mammy, a great big blacksnake, maddest you ever saw, with its pappy right after her, mad as ever too.
Laddie Gene Stratton-Porter 2008
Where is the man that could describe one? This aggregation of all sorts of driftwood stuck on the back of the head, or the side of the neck, like a rooster with only one tail feather left.
Acres of Diamonds Russell H. Conwell 2008
The Basking Cyclone A Negro in a boat, gathering driftwood, saw a sleeping Alligator, and, thinking it was a log, fell to estimating the number of shingles it would make for his new cabin.
Fantastic Fables Ambrose Bierce 2007

Quotes with DRIFTWOOD (3)

The river itself portrays humanity precisely, with its tortuous windings, its accumulation of driftwood, its unsuspected depths, and its crystalline shallows, singing in the Summer sun. Barriers may be built across its path, but they bring only power, as the conquering of an obstacle is always sure to do. Sometimes when the rocks and stone-clad hills loom large ahead, and eternity itself would be needed to carve a passage, there is an easy way around. The discovery of it make…
Myrtle Reed Old Rose and Silver
This beach I voyage on leads me through the earth's immortal consistencies. Each form I encounter obeys the principles of perfection and trial, a timelessness in the making. The proportions of truth are at hand. Existence is celebrated in a splinter of driftwood, worn by wind-driven sand into the shape of an arrow. The onshore waves jostle each other, busy with their eternal changing, mixing crab shells, sand grains, and fish bones together. The trim little shorebirds feeding…
John Hay The Bird of Light
Hard rain after darkwe slept in a driftwood hutocean snored all night.
Robert Hobkirk Haiku Avenue: 333 haiku poems
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Appears in: Crossroads, Newsday, NYT, WSJ.

Used 5 times in crossword archives (1991–2023).