Crossword-Solution: UNLAY
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Unlay | v. t. | To untwist; as, to unlay a rope. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| UNLAY | anagram | YULAN |
We have 7 clues for the answer “UNLAY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Separate rope strands | 1 answer |
| Separate the strands of, as rope | 1 answer |
| Untwist a ship's rope | 1 answer |
| Untwist, as a rope: Naut. | 1 answer |
| Untwist, as rope strands | 1 answer |
| strands Rope Attach with a | 1 answer |
| untwist (a rope or cable) to separate its strands | 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
ECMZAE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with UNLAY (5)
The owners of a vessel buy up incredible quantities of "old junk," which the sailors unlay, after drawing out the yarns, knot them together, and roll them up in balls.
The owners of a vessel buy up incredible quantities of ``old junk,'' which the sailors unlay, and, after drawing out the yarns, knot them together, and roll them up in balls.
For some time our main-mast stood without larboard shrouds, till we could unlay our best cable to make more, having knotted and spliced the old shrouds till our labour was in vain.
This shows two strands, a and b, of the ropes, A B, knotted together, being drawn as tight as possible; we unlay the strand, a', of the rope, A, for half the length of the splice, and twist the strand, b', of the rope, B, strongly in its place, tying a' and b' together tightly.
Suppose you and Widgeon try to unlay one of the sail-ropes and make a fishing-line." "And about hooks?" said the major.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1960–2013).