Crossword-Solution: OVERBOARD
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Overboard | adv. | Over the side of a ship; hence, from on board of a ship, into the water; as, to fall overboard. |
We have 20 clues for the answer “OVERBOARD”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Lovers stripped with poet to embrace love in the water | 1 answer |
| from on board a vessel into the water | 1 answer |
| from a vessel into the water | 1 answer |
| from a boat into the water | 1 answer |
| Where not to fall | 1 answer |
| Where jetsam goes | 1 answer |
| Where Jonah went | 1 answer |
| Place to fall | 1 answer |
| Place of excess | 1 answer |
| Out of a ship. | 1 answer |
| Into the water. | 1 answer |
| Go ___ (take extreme action) | 1 answer |
| Go ___ (go to extremes). | 1 answer |
| Go ___ (be very enthusiastic). | 1 answer |
| Go (do more than necessary) | 1 answer |
| From ship to sea. | 1 answer |
| From a ship into the water | 1 answer |
| Excessive~~Harm, as a houseplant~~Operating expenses | 1 answer |
| Goldie Hawn flick | 2 answers |
| Man | 87 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TRAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with OVERBOARD (5)
But Peter issued from the powder magazine with the shell in his hands, and calmly flung it overboard.
But a very great tempest came on, and the ship being in danger of sinking, he threw all his merchandise overboard, and barely escaped with his life in the empty ship.
The ship was moving slowly at the time, and as I lunged overboard into the darkness beneath I shuddered at the awful plunge I thought awaited me, for all day the fleet had sailed thousands of feet above the ground; but to my utter surprise I struck upon a soft mass of vegetation not twenty feet from the deck of the ship.
Again, they had to be supervised closely as many tried to starve themselves to death or to jump overboard.
They had eaten of this marvelous fruit which nature concentrates within the hard shell of the sorapus nut, and having eaten had cast the husk overboard.
Quotes with OVERBOARD (3)
So, when on one side you hoist in Locke's head, you go over that way; but now, on the other side, hoist in Kant's and you come back again; but in very poor plight. Thus, some minds for ever keep trimming boat. Oh, ye foolish! throw all these thunder-heads overboard, and then you will float light and right.
I felt despair. The word’s overused and banalified now, despair, but it’s a serious word, and I’m using it seriously. For me it denotes a simple admixture — a weird yearning for death combined with a crushing sense of my own smallness and futility that presents as a fear of death. It’s maybe close to what people call dread or angst. But it’s not these things, quite. It’s more like wanting to die in order to escape the unbearable feeling of becoming aware that I’m small and we…
Just because the boat rocks doesn't mean it's time to jump overboard.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (1942–2006).