Crossword-Solution: HAWSE 5 letters, 47 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Word Word Type Definition
Hawse n. A hawse hole.
Hawse n. The situation of the cables when a vessel is moored with two
anchors, one on the starboard, the other on the port bow.
Hawse n. The distance ahead to which the cables usually extend; as,
the ship has a clear or open hawse, or a foul hawse; to anchor in our
hawse, or athwart hawse.
Hawse n. That part of a vessel's bow in which are the hawse holes for
the cables.

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HAWSE anagram HAWES, HESAW, HEWAS, SHEWA, WASHE

We have 47 clues for the answer “HAWSE”

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Part of a ship's bow 1 answer
Bow area 1 answer
Bow neck 1 answer
Bow opening 1 answer
Distance forward from bow to anchor. 1 answer
Hole for a ship's anchor rope 1 answer
Hole for a ship's cable 1 answer
Hole for an anchor cable 1 answer
Hole for an anchor chain. 1 answer
Hole for an anchor rope 1 answer
Mooring-cable hole in ship's bow. 1 answer
Opening for an anchor cable 1 answer
Boat bow's anchor hole 1 answer
Part of ship's bow. 1 answer
Pitch at anchor 1 answer
Pitch heavily at anchor 1 answer
Place for an anchor rope 1 answer
Role for an anchor cable 1 answer
Ship's anchor hole 1 answer
Ship's bow area 1 answer
Ship's bow hole 1 answer
Ship's cable hole. 1 answer
Ship's hole for cables 1 answer
Area of ship's bow 1 answer
Anchor cable opening 1 answer
Area of a ship's bow 1 answer
Area for anchor cables 1 answer
Anchor-cable hole 1 answer
Anchor-cable area 1 answer
Anchor rope's hole 1 answer
Anchor rope hole 1 answer
Anchor line's hole 1 answer
Anchor chain hole. 1 answer
part of the bow 2 answers
Bow feature 2 answers
ANCHOR CABLE HOLE 10 answers
A METAL SPIKE WITH A HOLE FOR A ROPE 10 answers
ANCHOR SOUND 10 answers
AN ANCHOR USED FOR SEMIPERMANENT MOORINGS 10 answers
A LIGHT IN THE RIGGING OF A SHIP THAT IS RIDING AT ANCHOR 10 answers
BOW part 10 answers
BOTANICAL ANCHOR 10 answers
ANCHOR PLANT 10 answers
BOW SHIP 10 answers
ANCHOR OVERSEER 11 answers
ANCHOR DOMAIN 11 answers
anchor ring 11 answers
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Sentences with HAWSE (5)

Wilbur and the Chinamen obeyed, bearing up and down upon the bars till the slack of the anchor-chain came home and stretched taut and dripping from the hawse-holes.
Moran of the Lady Letty Frank Norris 2008
For life that crammed me full, Gangs of the prying gull That shriek and scrabble on the riven hatches! For roar that dumbed the gale, My hawse-pipes guttering wail, Sobbing my heart out through the uncounted watches! Blind in the hot blue ring Through all my points I swing -- Swing and return to shift the sun anew.
Verses 1889-1896 Rudyard Kipling 2008
There was an exaltation in his nature which had led him to embrace with enthusiasm the principles of the French Revolution, and had ended by bringing him under the hawse of my Lord Hermiston in that furious onslaught of his upon the Liberals, which sent Muir and Palmer into exile and dashed the party into chaff.
Weir of Hermiston Robert Louis Stevenson 2010
All were moored, as is the custom in Apia, with two anchors practically east and west, clear hawse to the north, and a kedge astern.
A Footnote to History Robert Louis Stevenson 2005
Captain Thompson, finding that nothing could be done that night to get off the CULLODEN, advanced with the intention of anchoring athwart-hawse of the ORIENT.
The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson Robert Southey 2006
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Used 78 times in crossword archives (1942–2016).