Crossword-Solution: HATCHET
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hatchet | n. | A small ax with a short handle, to be used with one hand. |
| Hatchet | n. | Specifically, a tomahawk. |
We have 21 clues for the answer “HATCHET”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Feb. 22 cake ornament | 1 answer |
| short axe | 1 answer |
| mogo | 1 answer |
| Tool, often buried. | 1 answer |
| Small-time hacker? | 1 answer |
| Small axe | 1 answer |
| Short-handled axe | 1 answer |
| Short-handled ax | 1 answer |
| Kind of job or man | 1 answer |
| Kind of ax | 1 answer |
| It's "buried" to quell hostilities | 1 answer |
| Boy Scout tool | 1 answer |
| Tomahawk cousin | 2 answers |
| Tomahawk | 2 answers |
| Sharp tool | 3 answers |
| adze | 4 answers |
| Wood cutter | 10 answers |
| Kind of job. | 11 answers |
| Chopper | 18 answers |
| axe | 28 answers |
| FISH, type of | 73 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RATEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HATCHET (5)
She is the most beautiful of dusky Dianas and the belle of the Piccaninnies, coquettish, cold and amorous by turns; there is not a brave who would not have the wayward thing to wife, but she staves off the altar with a hatchet.
XIII Blessing the Cornfields Sing, O Song of Hiawatha, Of the happy days that followed, In the land of the Ojibways, In the pleasant land and peaceful! Sing the mysteries of Mondamin, Sing the Blessing of the Cornfields! Buried was the bloody hatchet, Buried was the dreadful war-club, Buried were all warlike weapons, And the war-cry was forgotten.
There was, however, water to drink; and I took a hatchet, which promised to be useful in our next house-breaking.
Tellamantez declared that it was time for lunch, and Ray took his hatchet and began to cut greasewood, which burns fiercely in its green state.
When the first streak of day began to show we tied up to a tow-head in a big bend on the Illinois side, and hacked off cottonwood branches with the hatchet, and covered up the raft with them so she looked like there had been a cave-in in the bank there.
Quotes with HATCHET (3)
When reading a book, one hopes it doesn’t turn into a painful process. Predictable is bad enough. Laborious is acceptable if the labor produces fruit. But with painfully bad writing, all one can do is grab a hatchet, slice off its head, and bury it.
Split your skull — a hatchet works well enough. Take a more delicate instrument — a scalpel, perhaps — and make a hand-sized slit; it doesn’t matter where. Reach in (no glove needed), plunge down to the very bottom, pinch the inside layer of membrane and yank, hard. If it feels like you’ve just turned your brain inside out, you have. Writing is brain surgery, pure and simple.
There is no point in burying the hatchet if you're going to put up a marker on the site.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 15 times in crossword archives (1959–2024).