Crossword-Solution: PAIL 4 letters, 230 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word Word Type Definition
Pail n. A vessel of wood or tin, etc., usually cylindrical and having
a bail, -- used esp. for carrying liquids, as water or milk, etc.; a
bucket. It may, or may not, have a cover.

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PAIL anagram ALIP, ALPI, LIPA, PALI, PIAL, PILA, PLAI

We have 230 clues for the answer “PAIL”

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"... to fetch a ___ of water" 1 answer
Aid for sandcastle builders 1 answer
Barn item 1 answer
Beach Plaything 1 answer
Beach bucket 1 answer
Beach building aid 1 answer
Beach container 1 answer
Beach equipment 1 answer
Beach mold 1 answer
Beach or boat bucket 1 answer
Beach shovel go-with 1 answer
Beach toy with a handle 1 answer
Beach-sand holder 1 answer
Beachgoer's toy 1 answer
Breach implement 1 answer
Bucket for water or lunch 1 answer
Bucket to fill with beach sand 1 answer
Bucket's kin 1 answer
Burden for Jack and Jill 1 answer
Burden for a nursery duo 1 answer
Construction worker's lunch container 1 answer
Container for a mopper or a moppet 1 answer
Container for zoo food 1 answer
Container in a dairy barn 1 answer
Container used to make a sand castle 1 answer
Dairy farm container 1 answer
Dinner holder, old style. 1 answer
Dipper on a rope 1 answer
Easter egg hunt sight 1 answer
Fetching vessel? 1 answer
Gardener's accessory 1 answer
Gardener's tote 1 answer
Holder for sandbox sand 1 answer
Homophone for pale 1 answer
It might hold water 1 answer
It's handled for farmers 1 answer
It's handled in a nursery rhyme 1 answer
Item for Jack and Jill 1 answer
Jack and Jill's container 1 answer
Jack and Jill's implement 1 answer
Jack and Jill's load 1 answer
Jack and Jill's luggage 1 answer
Jack and Jill's prop 1 answer
Jack and Jill's tool 1 answer
Jack and Jill's tote 1 answer
Jack and Jill's vessel 1 answer
Jack's nursery rhyme vessel 1 answer
Jack's tote 1 answer
Janitorial accessory 1 answer
Jill's receptacle 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with PAIL (5)

The Milk-Woman and Her Pail A FARMER’S daughter was carrying her Pail of milk from the field to the farmhouse, when she fell a-musing.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
She ran into the house, put on a short skirt and a pair of her husband’s boots, caught up a tin pail and started for the orchard.
O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991
She seemed tall, but the pail was a small one, and the hedge diminutive; hence, making allowance for error by comparison with these, she could have been not above the height to be chosen by women as best.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Neither was the cobbler’s shoe finished, nor the blacksmith’s iron shaped out; nor was there a drop less of brandy in the toper’s bottle, nor a drop more of milk in the milkmaid’s pail, nor one additional coin in the miser’s strong-box, nor was the scholar a page deeper in his book.
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993
But just that instant the officer turned to leave Lord and Lady Greystoke, and, as he did so, tripped against the sailor and sprawled headlong upon the deck, overturning the water-pail so that he was drenched in its dirty contents.
Tarzan of the Apes Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Quotes with PAIL (3)

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
W. B. Yeats
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. “For the mind does not require filling like a bottle, but rather, like wood, it only requires kindling to create in it an impulse to think independently and an ardent desire for the truth.
Plutarch
England once there lived a big And wonderfully clever pig. To everybody it was plain That Piggy had a massive brain. He worked out sums inside his head, There was no book he hadn't read. He knew what made an airplane fly, He knew how engines worked and why. He knew all this, but in the end One question drove him round the bend: He simply couldn't puzzle out What LIFE was really all about. What was the reason for his birth? Why was he placed upon this earth? His giant brain we…
Roald Dahl
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 318 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).