Crossword-Solution: NOBBLE
We have 8 clues for the answer “NOBBLE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Cheat: Brit. slang. | 1 answer |
| DISABLE racehorse | 1 answer |
| SECURE support from person by underhand means | 1 answer |
| Swindle: Br. slang | 1 answer |
| Tamper with (a racehorse) | 1 answer |
| disable by drugging | 1 answer |
| Injure or obstruct racehorse intentionally | 1 answer |
| Tamper (with) | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with NOBBLE (5)
And that's all, sir." "And these men were--trying to get at the horses?" "Ah! Meant to nobble 'Moonraker,' they did,--'im bein' one o' the favorites, d' ye see, sir, and it looked to me as if they meant to do for your 'oss, 'The Terror', as well." "And is the Viscount much hurt?" "Why no, sir.
Also, though your horse 'The Terror,' as the stable-boys call him, is not even in the betting, it almost seems, from what I can gather, that they meant to nobble him also.
Find out where his wagon is in the laager, and then wait till the sentry's asleep, and crawl out of this thing, and nobble the lot." "Rubbish!" "Not it! We could get them easily enough and bring them back here.
And then I was down at the club and met old Oakapple there, and he told me that Kilshaw had boasted of having done a deal with Puttock." "What did he mean?" "Why, that he and his gang--the rich capitalists, you know--were to back up old Puttock's temperance measures, provided Puttock (and Jewell, if Puttock could nobble him) prevented Medland from bringing in--what the deuce was it?--some Socialistic labour legislation or other--I forget what.
Nurse, seeing his grief, pointed triumphantly to Nobble's little smiling face, which was quite uninjured.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1963–1988).