Crossword-Solution: PURSER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Purser | n. | A commissioned officer in the navy who had charge of the provisions, clothing, and public moneys on shipboard; -- now called paymaster. |
| Purser | n. | A clerk on steam passenger vessels whose duty it is to keep the accounts of the vessels, such as the receipt of freight, tickets, etc. |
| Purser | n. | Colloquially, any paymaster or cashier. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PURSER | anagram | SPRUER |
We have 31 clues for the answer “PURSER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Maritime money man | 1 answer |
| Stewards' superior | 1 answer |
| Shipboard treasurer | 1 answer |
| Ship's treasurer | 1 answer |
| Ship's money-handler | 1 answer |
| Ship's money handler | 1 answer |
| Ship's finance officer | 1 answer |
| Ship's accountant | 1 answer |
| Ship official | 1 answer |
| Person in charge of liner notes? | 1 answer |
| One who handles liner notes? | 1 answer |
| Officer in charge of the stewards | 1 answer |
| Naval paymaster | 1 answer |
| Money minder at sea | 1 answer |
| Money handler on a ship | 1 answer |
| Marine paymaster. | 1 answer |
| Cruise personage | 1 answer |
| Cruise officer | 1 answer |
| Cruise bigwig | 1 answer |
| Chief flight attendant | 1 answer |
| Administrative officer on a ship | 1 answer |
| Accounts officer on a ship | 1 answer |
| Accountant at sea | 1 answer |
| Officer on a ship. | 2 answers |
| Paymaster | 4 answers |
| Ship officer | 4 answers |
| ship's officer | 6 answers |
| Accountancy | 16 answers |
| Cashier | 19 answers |
| PERSON dealing with money | 26 answers |
| Accountant | 31 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PURSER (5)
Here I had the mortification to see the ship set sail without me; however, my nephew left me two servants, or rather one companion and one servant; the first was clerk to the purser, whom he engaged to go with me, and the other was his own servant.
The second engineer and I had made friends, so I got him to consult the purser's list for the name of my acquaintance.
The purser came one day into the cabin, and, touched to the heart by my misguided industry, offered me some other kind of writing, ‘for which,’ he added pointedly, ‘you will be paid.’ This was nothing else than to copy out the list of passengers.
What then had brought Throckmartin to Port Moresby, and what was that change I had sensed in him? Hurrying down to the lower deck I found him with the purser.
The purser of the ship, who was at Vado, ran with the Austrians eighteen miles without stopping; the men without arms, officers without soldiers, women without assistance.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 32 times in crossword archives (1943–2023).