Crossword-Solution: LUFFED
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Luffed | imp. & p. p. | of Luff |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| LUFFED | anagram | DUFFEL, DUFFLE |
We have 2 clues for the answer “LUFFED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Sailed near the wind. | 1 answer |
| Sailed nearer the wind. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LUFFED (5)
The wind was now fresh enough to urge the _Scud_ through the water with considerable velocity, and Jasper eased her helm as she opened the river, and luffed nearly into the mouth of that noble strait, or river, as it is termed.
She luffed at the same moment, and we just passed one another; our spanker boom grazing over her quarter.
When they were distant about a cable's length, the fresh pirate, to meet the ship's change of tactics, changed his own, luffed up, and gave the ship a broadside, well aimed but not destructive, the guns being loaded with ball.
Satisfied that she could do no further harm, the Spaniard luffed and hove to, awaiting the obvious result and intent upon picking up what slaves she could to man the galleys of his Catholic Majesty on the Mediterranean.
She luffed at the same moment, and we just passed each other, our spanker boom grazing over her quarter.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1957–1961).