Crossword-Solution: WINCHES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| WINCHES | anagram | WENCHIS |
We have 3 clues for the answer “WINCHES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Cranking devices | 1 answer |
| Windlasses | 1 answer |
| Hoisting devices? | 3 answers |
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One’s able to vote
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Hint 1 meaning
One who elects, or has the right of choice; a person who
is entitled to take part in an election, or to give his vote in favor
of a candidate for office.
Hint 2 anagram
REEOLTC
Hint 3 another clue
A BALLOT CAST BY A VOTER WHO VOTES FOR ALL THE CANDIDATES OF ONE PARTY
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Sentences with WINCHES (5)
One day John Hardy, who found time hang a little on his hands since his retirement from business, strolled along by the water’s edge listening to the clanking of the steam winches, and watching the great barrels and cases as they were swung ashore and piled upon the wharf.
Then a grayback cleared us out, then the skipper laughed; “Boys, the wheel has gone to Hell -- rig the winches aft! Yoke the kicking rudder-head -- get her under way!” So we steered her, pulley-haul, out across the Bay! Just a pack o' rotten plates puttied up with tar, In we came, an' time enough, 'cross Bilbao Bar.
The distant sounds of the derricks and winches came muffled through the tightly-shut window that looked as though it never had been opened.
The serang and the Malay crew were overhauling the cargo chains and trying the winches; their voices sounded subdued on the deck below, and their movements were languid.
And the steam winches were so arranged as to be serviceable for all the heavy hauls, as well as for the rapid handling of the cargo.
Quotes with WINCHES (1)
I watched the shadow of our plane hastening below us across hedges and fences, rows of poplars and canals … Nowhere, however, was a single human being to be seen. No matter whether one is flying over Newfoundland or the sea of lights that stretches from Boston to Philadelphia after nightfall, over the Arabian deserts which gleam like mother-of-pearl, over the Ruhr or the city of Frankfurt, it is as though there were no people, only the things they have made and in which they …
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1977–1985).