Crossword-Solution: BIGHT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Bight | v. | A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an elbow. |
| Bight | v. | A bend in a coast forming an open bay; as, the Bight of Benin. |
| Bight | v. | The double part of a rope when folded, in distinction from the ends; that is, a round, bend, or coil not including the ends; a loop. |
We have 38 clues for the answer “BIGHT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| CURVE in seashore | 1 answer |
| the middle part of a slack rope | 1 answer |
| WIDE bay | 1 answer |
| Slack part in a rope | 1 answer |
| Slack middle part of a rope | 1 answer |
| Shoreline curve | 1 answer |
| Shoreline bend | 1 answer |
| SEASHORE curve | 1 answer |
| Orthodontist's bay? | 1 answer |
| Loop in rope. | 1 answer |
| Indent in a coast line | 1 answer |
| CURVE of river etc. | 1 answer |
| CURVE of coast etc. | 1 answer |
| Bend in a shoreline | 1 answer |
| Bay, old-style | 1 answer |
| A long inward curve in a coast line | 1 answer |
| curve inshore | 2 answers |
| Coastline recess | 2 answers |
| Loop in a rope. | 2 answers |
| Loop of a rope | 2 answers |
| Rope loop | 3 answers |
| River bend | 3 answers |
| fjord | 9 answers |
| bend river | 10 answers |
| BEND IN A RIVER | 11 answers |
| A BEND OR CURVE | 11 answers |
| Firth | 14 answers |
| Estuary | 17 answers |
| bayou | 23 answers |
| Slough | 26 answers |
| BODY of water | 27 answers |
| Gulf | 29 answers |
| Inlet. | 31 answers |
| Cove | 34 answers |
| Loop | 36 answers |
| Creek | 47 answers |
| Arm | 54 answers |
| Bay | 67 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BIGHT (5)
CHAPTER 9 They Come Forth From the Rock-Sea On the morrow the Sage led them straight into the rock-sea whereas it seemed to them at first that he was but bringing them into a blind alley; but at the end of the bight the rock-wall was broken down into a long scree of black stones.
And the 'rise and fall of seasons' suits the rise and fall of rhyme, But we know that western seasons do not run on schedule time; For the drought will go on drying while there's anything to dry, Then it rains until you'd fancy it would bleach the sunny sky -- Then it pelters out of reason, for the downpour day and night Nearly sweeps the population to the Great Australian Bight.
And a bight of the water drew nearer to the Tofters, amidst of which was a flat eyot, edged with willows and covered with firm and sound greensward, and was some thirty yards endlong and twenty overthwart.
Below the town of Benicia, where the Solano wharf projects, the Straits widen out into what bay-farers call the "Bight of Turner's Shipyard." I was in the shore-tide that swept under the Solano wharf and on into the bight.
Kitchell watched his chance, and as the bark rolled down caught the mainyard-brace hanging in a bight over the rail and swung himself to the deck.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT.
Used 15 times in crossword archives (1959–2007).