Crossword-Solution: FUSEE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Fusee | n. | A flintlock gun. See 2d Fusil. |
| Fusee | n. | A fuse. See Fuse, n. |
| Fusee | n. | A kind of match for lighting a pipe or cigar. |
| Fusee | n. | A small packet of explosive material with wire appendages allowing it to be conveniently attached to a railroad track. It will explode with a loud report when run over by a train, and is used to provide a warning signal to the engineer. |
| Fusee | n. | The track of a buck. |
| Fusee | n. | The cone or conical wheel of a watch or clock, designed to equalize the power of the mainspring by having the chain from the barrel which contains the spring wind in a spiral groove on the surface of the cone in such a manner that the diameter of the cone at the point where the chain acts may correspond with the degree of tension of the spring. |
| Fusee | n. | A similar wheel used in other machinery. |
We have 27 clues for the answer “FUSEE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| MATCH for use in wind | 1 answer |
| signal railroad | 1 answer |
| WHEEL of watch | 1 answer |
| WHEEL of clock | 1 answer |
| WATCH, wheel in | 1 answer |
| Signal flare | 1 answer |
| Red signal flare | 1 answer |
| Railway warning signal | 1 answer |
| Railroad warning flare | 1 answer |
| Railroad signal flare. | 1 answer |
| Railroad flare | 1 answer |
| Paper match. | 1 answer |
| Match with a large head that remains alight in the wind | 1 answer |
| MAINSPRING of clock or watch, pulley or wheel which equalises power of | 1 answer |
| Colored warning flare | 1 answer |
| A colored warning flare | 1 answer |
| LARGE-headed match | 2 answers |
| railroad light | 2 answers |
| railroad signal | 3 answers |
| Friction match | 5 answers |
| A COLORED FLARE FIRED FROM A VERY PISTOL | 10 answers |
| BIG MATCH | 10 answers |
| A COLORED FLARE USED AS A WARNING SIGNAL BY TRUCKS AND TRAINS | 10 answers |
| A FRICTION MATCH WITH A LARGE HEAD THAT WILL STAY ALIGHT IN THE WIND | 11 answers |
| Watch part | 22 answers |
| Clock part | 27 answers |
| flare | 38 answers |
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with FUSEE (5)
Well, they all went away, and though the attempt was desperate, and such as none but madmen would have gone about, yet, to give them their due, they went about it as warily as boldly; they were gallantly armed, for they had every man a fusee or musket, a bayonet, and a pistol; some of them had broad cutlasses, some of them had hangers, and the boatswain and two more had poleaxes; besides all which they had among them thirteen hand grenadoes.
Our brave commander, without asking anybody to follow him, gallops up close to them, and with his fusee knocks one of them off his horse, killed the second with his pistol, and the third ran away.
Nothing more." "He went through the inundation?" "How else could he go? Through the wire first, at the barrier, where there is an opening, if one knows the way, I saw him beyond it, by the light of a fusee.
The leading men of each clan were well armed with broadsword, target, and fusee, to which all added the dirk, and most the steel pistol.
The light from the opening gradually narrowed into a slender stream too small for him to see clearly where he was going, thereupon he struck a fusee.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 19 times in crossword archives (1952–2018).