Crossword-Solution: LIFEBOATS 9 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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They can go overboard 1 answer
They go overboard 2 answers
Ship's equipment. 2 answers
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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
ECZEAM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with LIFEBOATS (5)

And, bless me, sir, where do you imagine I discovered him? A half mile out in the ocean, sir, in one of the lifeboats, rowing away for dear life.
The Return of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
For the men were determined to get to the lifeboats, and a small craft would not have had a minute to live in such seas as were running.
Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders Victor Appleton 2002
Thank God for little children, Bright flowers by earth's wayside, The dancing, joyous lifeboats Upon life's stormy tide.
Poems Frances E. W. Harper 1996
Now that such large freights of passengers are carried by ocean-going ships, it would seem necessary that some such method should be adopted of preserving life at sea; for ordinary lifeboats, which are so subject to destructive damage, are often of little use in fires or shipwrecks, or other accidents on the ocean.
Men of Invention and Industry Samuel Smiles 1996
Aft of this building most of the remaining bridge deck was taken up by two lifeboats, canvas-covered and housed in chocks.
The Pit-Prop Syndicate Freeman Wills Crofts 1999

Quotes with LIFEBOATS (3)

‎Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
Voltaire
For every first-class dog that entered the lifeboats, twenty-nine steerage women and nineteen children died. Emily Badman and Kathy Gilnagh seemed destined to be counted among the lost, having found themselves penned in behind a drawn gate, deep within the stern. An armed, junior officer stood on the other side. "Following orders," he insisted. "It's not time for you to go up.
Charles Pellegrino Ghosts of the Titanic
I suggest that the representation of women deserves a much higher consideration in our religious discourse. When words are presented as if they come directly from God, they can have monumental impact on our psyches, our spirits, our hearts, and our relationships. Women are given, in story at least, first place in the lifeboats, but often in more common circumstances we are consigned to the back of the bus.
Carol Lynn Pearson The Ghost of Eternal Polygamy: Haunting the Hearts and Heaven of Mormon Women and Men
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Appears in: NYT, WSJ.

Used 3 times in crossword archives (1957–2024).