Crossword-Solution: LEEWARDS
We have 5 clues for the answer “LEEWARDS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Antigua, St. Kitts, etc. | 1 answer |
| Islands of the West Indies. | 1 answer |
| Sheltered sides | 1 answer |
| Certain islands. | 2 answers |
| CAPE Verde Islands, group of | 4 answers |
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Dermatological complaint
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MZECEA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with LEEWARDS (5)
The spray was flying over her sparkling in the sun; the sailors were crouched under the weather bulwark, lashed to belaying-pins and stanchions to prevent themselves from shifting down to leewards.
The French version of his statement is correct: "il forca de voile, NON POUR LUY APPUYER CHASSE mais pour luy demander un pilote." The German translator boggled between the French and the English.) "D.: What reason had he to make the land to leewards, the different directories pointing out the contrary route to anchor in the harbour.
About three p.m., many of the enemy's ships having struck their colours, their line gave way; Admiral Gravina, with ten ships joining their frigates to leewards, stood towards Cadiz.
But if we find an enemy to be leewards of us, the whole fleet shall follow the admiral, vice-admiral, or other leading ship within musket shot of the enemy; giving so much liberty to the leading ship as after her broadside delivered she may stay and trim her sails.
Sometimes even half the length of the lifeboat was driven over the transom and on the sloping deck of the wreck, off which she grated back into the sea to leewards.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1955–1975).