Crossword-Solution: JACKSTAY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Jackstay | n. | A rail of wood or iron stretching along a yard of a vessel, to which the sails are fastened. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “JACKSTAY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Part of a ship's rigging | 7 answers |
| rigging | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with JACKSTAY (2)
Yesterday I caught my thumb in the jackstay, and it is so swollen and tender that to touch anything gives me agony.
Therefore, we who wanted our bags, took them quickly from the jackstay on the side of the ship and moved out of the cook’s way.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1982).