Crossword-Solution: TUN 3 letters, 107 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 3

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Word Word Type Definition
Tun n. A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a
pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask.
Tun n. A fermenting vat.
Tun n. A certain measure for liquids, as for wine, equal to two
pipes, four hogsheads, or 252 gallons. In different countries, the tun
differs in quantity.
Tun n. A weight of 2,240 pounds. See Ton.
Tun n. An indefinite large quantity.
Tun n. A drunkard; -- so called humorously, or in contempt.
Tun n. Any shell belonging to Dolium and allied genera; -- called
also tun-shell.
Tun v. i. To put into tuns, or casks.

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TUN anagram NUT, UNT

We have 107 clues for the answer “TUN”

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252 gallons 1 answer
252 gallons of wine 1 answer
252 gallons, perhaps 1 answer
252 wine gal. 1 answer
252 wine gallons 1 answer
252-gallon barrel 1 answer
252-gallon unit 1 answer
954 liter container 1 answer
A large cask 1 answer
A lot of wine. 1 answer
Aging container 1 answer
Another large container 1 answer
Brewing vat 1 answer
Capacious vessel 1 answer
Cask for amontillado 1 answer
Cask holding two butts 1 answer
Cask of great weight 1 answer
Fermenting vat. 1 answer
Heavy cask? 1 answer
Heavy-sounding barrel 1 answer
Humongous wine container 1 answer
Large cask for wine 1 answer
Large cask like a puncheon. 1 answer
Large cask that sounds heavy 1 answer
Large holder for wine 1 answer
Merlot cask 1 answer
Napa vessel 1 answer
Scotch cask 1 answer
Very large barrel 1 answer
Vineyard cask 1 answer
Vineyard vat 1 answer
Vintner's 252 gallons 1 answer
Vintner's cask 1 answer
Vintner's vat 1 answer
What sounds like it holds a LOT of wine? 1 answer
Whopper cask 1 answer
Wine vat kin 1 answer
Winery cask 1 answer
Winery property 1 answer
Winery tour sight 1 answer
Winery vat 1 answer
Large cask for aging wine 1 answer
Wine receptacle. 2 answers
Wine barrel 2 answers
Large wine cask 2 answers
Brewer's vat. 2 answers
Large vat 2 answers
Distillery container 2 answers
Vineyard vessel 2 answers
Vintner's vessel 2 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with TUN (5)

Law) A duty of two shillings on every tun of wine imported into England by merchant strangers; Ð so called because paid to the king's butler for the king.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
Hard by the reformer, a bandy-legged and garlanded Charles Second, made of lead, bestrides a tun-bellied charger.
Edinburgh Robert Louis Stevenson 2010
The Dog and the Triple Tun were not places devoted to worship, unless it were to the worship of “rare Ben Jonson,” at whose feet Herrick now sat, with the other blossoming young poets of the season.
Ponkapog Papers Thomas Bailey Aldrich 1996
Bernard would blush at the pomp of the church and monastery; he would ask for the library, and I know not whether he would be much edified by a tun of 800 muids, (914 1-7 hogsheads,) which almost rivals that of Heidelberg, (Mélanges tirés d’une Grande Bibliothèque, tom.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996
Bernard would blush at the pomp of the church and monastery; he would ask for the library, and I know not whether he would be much edified by a tun of 800 muids, (914 1-7 hogsheads,) which almost rivals that of Heidelberg, (MÈlanges tirÈs d'une Grande BibliothËque, tom.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1997

Quotes with TUN (3)

Die Menschen tun das Böse nie so vollständig und begeistert, wie wenn sie es aus religiöser Überzeugung tun.
Umberto Eco Il cimitero di Praga
Farsi Couplet: Mun tu shudam tu mun shudi, mun tun shudam tu jaan shudi Taakas na guyad baad azeen, mun deegaram tu deegari English Translation: I have become you, and you me, I am the body, you soul; So that no one can say hereafter, That you are someone, and me someone else.
Amir Khusrau The Writings Of Amir Khusrau :700 years after the prophet : a 13th-14th century legend of Indian-sub-continent
... But the human tongue is a beast that few can master. It strains constantly to break out of its cage, and if it is not tamed, it will tun wild and cause you grief.
Robert Greene The 48 Laws of Power
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 163 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).