Crossword-Solution: HEADMAN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Headman | n. | A head or leading man, especially of a village community. |
We have 28 clues for the answer “HEADMAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Top of the tribe | 1 answer |
| Chap who's in charge | 1 answer |
| Chap in charge | 1 answer |
| high official | 3 answers |
| officer of state | 4 answers |
| Responsible person. | 5 answers |
| Secretary of state | 6 answers |
| Tribal leader | 6 answers |
| chieftain | 12 answers |
| hierarch | 14 answers |
| Helmsman | 16 answers |
| Foreman | 17 answers |
| High priest? | 19 answers |
| commander | 24 answers |
| person in charge | 38 answers |
| controller | 42 answers |
| magistrature | 44 answers |
| Husband | 53 answers |
| VIGILANT person | 55 answers |
| Conductor | 56 answers |
| Manager | 56 answers |
| ruler | 59 answers |
| BOSS ___ | 59 answers |
| ACHIEVER | 59 answers |
| Governing body | 60 answers |
| doer | 67 answers |
| CHIEF ___ | 77 answers |
| Leader? | 81 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HEADMAN (5)
Judging, however, from what the Waganwazam had learned from those of the Russian’s blacks who were not too far gone in terror of the brutal Rokoff to fear even to speak of their plans, it was apparent that he would not travel any great distance before the last of his porters, cooks, tent-boys, gun-bearers, askari, and even his headman, would have turned back into the bush, leaving him to the mercy of the merciless jungle.
The tool they selected after a stay of several days in their camp outside the village was a tall, old headman of The Sheik’s native contingent.
Only Barunda, the headman, knew which channel Rajah Muda Saffir intended following, and Muda wondered why it was that the two boats that were to have borne Barunda’s men did not catch up with his.
And the King bade bear up the broken meats to the vine-dressers, and a good draught of the archer's wine, and to the headman he gave a broad gold piece, and to each man three silver pennies.
The headman took him away, but the poor man had the itch so badly that the headman’s wife would not have him in the hut for fear of catching it, so he was given a blanket and told to sleep outside.
Quotes with HEADMAN (3)
Dragons don't ask for maidens, he said. Dragons are offered maidens. Alys shook her head to show she didn't understand. Is a king likely to be a maiden? Or a village headman? It's the men who make the laws that decree that maidens be offered.
This one had come to me, though, picked me out. I thought she was trouble from the start. I don't read minds and I can't see the future, but call it instinct or experience, something was prickling my spine. You could call it something else, if you wanted: adolescence, hormones, lust. Being seventeen. That doesn't go away, however long you practice." Hullo," I said politely, warily. She was long and slim and very neatly put together, dark hair tumbling over denim, old worn bla…
The year the Europeans seized Jomo Kenyatta (1952), Chepusepa and I were sharing our homestead with Arimo, a Teso, who was a headman of the local road crew. One day, Arimo's son found an ostrich's nest between Amudat and Katabok, while he was watching cattle. There were six eggs, and both of our cowherds took one. The brought the two eggs to our home and put them in the ashes near the fire. After two weeks, they hatched. I remember the baby ostriches walking about, eating mil…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1972–2013).