Crossword-Solution: GAMMON
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gammon | n. | The buttock or thigh of a hog, salted and smoked or dried; the lower end of a flitch. |
| Gammon | v. t. | To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke. |
| Gammon | n. | Backgammon. |
| Gammon | n. | An imposition or hoax; humbug. |
| Gammon | v. t. | To beat in the game of backgammon, before an antagonist has been able to get his "men" or counters home and withdraw any of them from the board; as, to gammon a person. |
| Gammon | v. t. | To impose on; to hoax; to cajole. |
| Gammon | v. t. | To fasten (a bowsprit) to the stem of a vessel by lashings of rope or chain, or by a band of iron. |
We have 25 clues for the answer “GAMMON”
| Clue | Answers |
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| FLITCH of bacon, bottom piece of | 1 answer |
| Cured ham | 1 answer |
| Bottom piece of a side of bacon | 1 answer |
| Beat in a game of stones and points | 1 answer |
| Decisive board game victory | 1 answer |
| HAM of pig cured like bacon | 1 answer |
| Smoked ham | 1 answer |
| ___ and spinach (humbug). | 1 answer |
| talk speciously | 1 answer |
| SIDE of bacon | 4 answers |
| SOUTH Australian mountain range | 8 answers |
| silly talk | 10 answers |
| Bacon | 30 answers |
| AUSTRALIAN mountain range | 34 answers |
| Leg. | 37 answers |
| Lash | 42 answers |
| *Hoodwink | 43 answers |
| Ham | 44 answers |
| Bosh | 47 answers |
| BANANA oil | 50 answers |
| applesauce | 55 answers |
| Pretend | 56 answers |
| Blarney ___ | 56 answers |
| hot air | 61 answers |
| Drivel | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GAMMON (5)
Strictly it should have been Gammon; but in the hurry of the moment, my fault (I can only hope) passed unperceived.
Lor' to take a young woman under a hedge, and talk to her as you did to Ursula; and yet you got everything out of her that you wanted, with your gammon about old Fulcher and Meridiana.
The gammon about Queen Victoria’s son might do for Butaritari; it was out of the question here; and I now figured as ‘one of the Old Men of England,’ a person of deep knowledge, come expressly to visit Tembinok’s dominion, and eager to report upon it to the no less eager Queen Victoria.
Lord bless their little hearts, they thinks it’s all right, and don’t know no better; but they’re the wictims o’ gammon, Samivel, they’re the wictims o’ gammon.’ ‘I s’pose they are,’ said Sam.
And here he was so unmanned, the excitement being over, that nothing less than a gallon of ale and half a gammon of bacon, brought him to his right mind again.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, WSJ.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1959–2014).