Crossword-Solution: HAWSER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hawser | n. | A large rope made of three strands each containing many yarns. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| HAWSER | anagram | ASHREW, REWASH, WASHER |
We have 26 clues for the answer “HAWSER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Mooring Rope Attach with a | 1 answer |
| steel cable | 1 answer |
| small cable | 1 answer |
| large rope | 1 answer |
| anchor rope | 1 answer |
| Towrope. | 1 answer |
| Thick rope for mooring a ship | 1 answer |
| Ship's cable | 1 answer |
| Mooring rope or cable | 1 answer |
| Mooring cable | 1 answer |
| Large rope for towing ship. | 1 answer |
| Large rope for mooring a ship | 1 answer |
| Large heavy rope for nautical use | 1 answer |
| Large heavy rope | 1 answer |
| Anchor cable | 1 answer |
| A thick rope for mooring or towing a ship | 1 answer |
| NYLON rope | 2 answers |
| thick-rope | 2 answers |
| Anchor chain. | 2 answers |
| MOORING line | 4 answers |
| Mooring rope | 5 answers |
| Ship's rope | 8 answers |
| CABLE NAUTICAL | 10 answers |
| Nautical rope. | 16 answers |
| CABLE ___ | 27 answers |
| rope | 29 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HAWSER (5)
This contrivance, inclosing the person to be rescued, is hung by short ropes from a block which runs upon the hawser stretched from the ship to the shore, and is drawn to land by hauling lines.
This kind of attachment was found to be more convenient than the mode of passing the hawser through the ring of the buoy when the vessel was to be made fast.
Usually she speaks on a hint; but this time the Professor had to ask her questions, and to ask them pretty resolutely, before we could learn anything; at last her answer came:-- “I can see nothing; we are still; there are no waves lapping, but only a steady swirl of water softly running against the hawser.
The next day my hand was swollen out of shape, for the sailors had gripped it as if they were hauling on a hawser; but the experience was worth the discomfort.
LIV He many a hawser made them thither bring, And running knots in them he quickly tied; Which on the count's waist, arms, and legs, they fling; And then, among themselves, the ends divide, Conveyed to this or that amid the ring, Compassing Roland upon every side.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 20 times in crossword archives (1946–2019).