Crossword-Solution: FIGUREHEAD 10 letters, 37 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 18

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Word Word Type Definition
Figurehead n. The figure, statue, or bust, on the prow of a ship.
Figurehead n. A person who allows his name to be used to give
standing to enterprises in which he has no responsible interest or
duties; a nominal, but not real, head or chief.

We have 37 clues for the answer “FIGUREHEAD”

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*Nominal leader 1 answer
What Nike of Samothrace appeared as. 1 answer
Titular leader 1 answer
Decorative symbol on a ship's prow 1 answer
Sailing-ship décor 1 answer
Relative of a puppet. 1 answer
Purely nominal leader 1 answer
Bow decoration. 1 answer
Part of some sailing vessels 1 answer
Nominal figure 1 answer
Mermaid, say, on a ship ... or a hint to the starred answers 1 answer
Token leader with no real power 1 answer
Carved bust on a ship 1 answer
part of the bow 2 answers
Part of some ships 2 answers
front elevation 4 answers
prominent feature 12 answers
prow 15 answers
frontispiece 22 answers
___-fé 23 answers
frontage 25 answers
visage 31 answers
Keepsake 36 answers
Bust 45 answers
Souvenir 54 answers
Emblem 57 answers
Token 58 answers
relic 63 answers
Trophy 68 answers
face 69 answers
insubstantial thing 72 answers
Symbol 72 answers
Front 78 answers
immateriality 80 answers
Leader? 81 answers
Dummy 81 answers
Head 101 answers
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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
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Sentences with FIGUREHEAD (5)

David Hull--just the kind of respectable, popular figurehead and cloak the desperate Kelly-House conspiracy needed.
The Conflict David Graham Phillips 1996
The Coastguard cottages are a little farther on, and an old ship’s figurehead of a Turk in a turban stared at them over the wall.
Rewards and Fairies Rudyard Kipling 1996
Until the building of the Persian, we had taken great pride in the modelling and finish of the old style of cutwater and figurehead, with bowsprit and jib-boom; but in urging the advantages of greater length of hull, we were met by the fact of its being simply impossible in certain docks to swing vessels of any greater length than those already constructed.
Men of Invention and Industry Samuel Smiles 1996
She is the figurehead of my ship of life—the bright beacon that guides me into my port of happiness—that the rarest, the purest gem that ever sparkled on a poor but worthy fellow's trusting brow! ALL.
The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan William Schwenk Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan 2009
First we had the 'Landing of the Pilgrims,' and Waitstill made believe be the figurehead of the Mayflower.
The Story of Waitstill Baxter Kate Douglas Wiggin 2008

Quotes with FIGUREHEAD (3)

I guess if I had to pick a spiritual figurehead to possess the deed to the entirety of Earth, I'd go with Buddha, but only because he wouldn't want it.
Sarah Vowell Unfamiliar Fishes
But I can no longer ready any faith's Napoleonic saber rattling without picturing smoking rubble on cable news. I guess if I had to pick a spiritual figurehead to possess the deed to the entirety of Earth, I'd go with Buddha, but only because he wouldn't want it.
Sarah Vowell
Putting aside your blatant patriarchal biases in assuming the necessary presence of a male familial figurehead, yes, I had a nice brunch, thanks.
Julie James
Where this answer appears

Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 10 times in crossword archives (1953–2020).