Crossword-Solution: HEAVES 6 letters, 23 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Heaves n. A disease of horses, characterized by difficult breathing,
with heaving of the flank, wheezing, flatulency, and a peculiar cough;
broken wind.

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Equine affliction. 1 answer
Upthrusts 1 answer
Throws, as a heavy object 1 answer
Swells like a wave 1 answer
Rides the swells 1 answer
Lifts and throws. 1 answer
Horse malady 1 answer
Frost followers 1 answer
Casts, nautically. 1 answer
Breaths heavy 1 answer
Big lifts 1 answer
Big flings 1 answer
Billows 2 answers
Equine ailment 2 answers
Lifts with effort 2 answers
Throws with force 2 answers
Throws hard 4 answers
Hoists 8 answers
CHUCKS 9 answers
Throws 10 answers
Launches 11 answers
Tosses 12 answers
Pants? 29 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HEAVES (5)

Little Pearl at first clapped her hands, but then lost for an instant the restless agitation that had kept her in a continual effervescence throughout the morning; she gazed silently, and seemed to be borne upward like a floating sea-bird on the long heaves and swells of sound.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Chapter IV “Where heaves the turf in many a mould’ring heap.” For reasons of his own, Stephen Smith was stirring a short time after dawn the next morning.
A Pair of Blue Eyes Thomas Hardy 1995
See! as he smokes beneath the stubborn share, The bull drops, vomiting foam-dabbled gore, And heaves his latest groans.
The Georgics Virgil 2008
Specifically: (Naut.) A band of canvas, or a rope, fastened at both ends to the rigging, to support the man who heaves the lead in sounding.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
This was the song Cormac made in answer:-- (55) “Surf on a rock-bound shore of the sea-king's blue domain-- Look how it lashes the crags, hark how it thunders again! But all the din of the isles that the Delver heaves in foam In the draught of the undertow glides out to the sea-gods' home.
The Life and Death of Cormac the Skald Unknown 2008

Quotes with HEAVES (3)

THE BARROW In this high field strewn with stones I walk by a green mound, Its edges sheared by the plough. Crumbs of animal bone Lie smashed and scattered round Under the clover leaves And slivers of flint seem to grow Like white leaves among green. In the wind, the chestnut heaves Where a man's grave has been. Whatever the barrow held Once, has been taken away: A hollow of nettles and dock Lies at the centre, filled With rain from a sky so grey It reflects nothing at all. I …
Anthony Thwaite
Along the field as we came by A year ago, my love and I,The aspen over stile and stone Was talking to itself alone.'Oh who are these that kiss and pass? A country lover and his lass; Two lovers looking to be wed; And time shall put them both to bed, But she shall lie with earth above, And he beside another love.'And sure enough beneath the tree There walks another love with me, And overhead the aspen heaves Its rainy-sounding silver leaves; And I spell nothing in their stir, …
A.E. Housman A Shropshire Lad
The Friend of Your Youth is the only friend you will ever have, for he does not really see you. He sees in his mind a face that does not exist anymore, speaks a name — Spike, Bud, Snip, Red, Rusty, Jack, Dave — which belongs to that now nonexistent face but which by some inane doddering confusion of the universe is for the moment attached to a not happily met and boring stranger. But he humors the drooling doddering confusion of the universe and continues to address politely …
Robert Penn Warren All the King's Men
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Appears in: Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 24 times in crossword archives (1949–2024).