Crossword-Solution: BOUGH
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Bough | n. | An arm or branch of a tree, esp. a large arm or main branch. |
| Bough | n. | A gallows. |
We have 34 clues for the answer “BOUGH”
| Clue | Answers |
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| It breaks in "Rock-a-Bye Baby" | 1 answer |
| Cradle supporter of song | 1 answer |
| A main branch of a tree | 1 answer |
| "When the ___ breaks . . . " | 1 answer |
| "When the __ breaks, the baby ..." | 1 answer |
| "Rock-a-bye Baby" tree limb | 1 answer |
| "Hang a shining star upon the highest ___" | 1 answer |
| Frazer's "The Golden ___" | 1 answer |
| Holly unit | 1 answer |
| It breaks, in a lullaby | 1 answer |
| Limb of tree | 1 answer |
| Main branch of a tree | 1 answer |
| Rhyme's cradle holder | 1 answer |
| Swing holder | 1 answer |
| Big branch | 2 answers |
| Large tree branch | 2 answers |
| Tree branch | 2 answers |
| large branch of a tree | 2 answers |
| TREE limb | 3 answers |
| LONG thin thing | 9 answers |
| CRADLE HOLDER OF SONG | 10 answers |
| A BRANCH OR A PART OF A TREE THAT IS DEAD | 11 answers |
| ANY OF THE LARGER BRANCHES OF A TREE | 11 answers |
| Tree part | 14 answers |
| foliage | 19 answers |
| Limb | 27 answers |
| Branch | 39 answers |
| member | 44 answers |
| Creek | 47 answers |
| Arm | 54 answers |
| appendage | 66 answers |
| Offshoot | 74 answers |
| DIVISION ___ | 86 answers |
| outgrowth | 89 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BOUGH (5)
The smoke at this corner was stifling, and Clark, a nimble fellow, having been handed a bucket of water, bathed Oak’s face and sprinkled him generally, whilst Gabriel, now with a long beech-bough in one hand, in addition to his crook in the other, kept sweeping the stack and dislodging all fiery particles.
Doubtless, however, either of these stern and black-browed Puritans would have thought it quite a sufficient retribution for his sins that, after so long a lapse of years, the old trunk of the family tree, with so much venerable moss upon it, should have borne, as its topmost bough, an idler like myself.
Suddenly he heard a groan--his teeth chattered, and his knees smote against the saddle: it was but the rubbing of one huge bough upon another, as they were swayed about by the breeze.
Making the craft fast to an overhanging bough, the two made their way into the jungle, presently coming upon some of the apes feeding upon fruit a little beyond the reeds where the buffalo had fallen.
Luscious, sun-kissed fruits which hung far out upon the frail bough of the jungle’s waving crest were brought to her by these tiny, nimble allies.
Quotes with BOUGH (3)
We are here in a wood of little beeches: And the leaves are like black lace Against a sky of nacre. One bough of clear promise Across the moon. It is in this wise that God speaketh unto me. He layeth hands of healing upon my flesh, Stilling it in an eternal peace, Until my soul reaches out myriad and infinite hands Toward him, And is eased of its hunger. And I know that this passes: This implacable fury and torment of men, As a thing insensate and vain: And the stillness hath…
What is more cheerful, now, in the fall of the year, than an open-wood-fire? Do you hear those little chirps and twitters coming out of that piece of apple-wood? Those are the ghosts of the robins and blue-birds that sang upon the bough when it was in blossom last Spring. In Summer whole flocks of them come fluttering about the fruit-trees under the window: so I have singing birds all the year round.
I shall have peace, as leafy trees are peaceful When rain bends down the bough; And I shall be more silent and cold-hearted Than you are now.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 20 times in crossword archives (1972–2024).