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Crossword-Solution: REEF 4 letters, 451 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word Word Type Definition
Reef n. A chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the
water. See Coral reefs, under Coral.
Reef n. A large vein of auriferous quartz; -- so called in Australia.
Hence, any body of rock yielding valuable ore.
Reef v. t. That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means
of the reef points, in order to adapt the size of the sail to the force
of the wind.
Reef v. t. To reduce the extent of (as a sail) by roiling or folding
a certain portion of it and making it fast to the yard or spar.

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"Donovan's ___": 1963 film 1 answer
"Won't somebody get me off of this ___" Sublime 1 answer
Underwater structure built by corals 1 answer
Underwater coral formation 1 answer
A ridge of coral just above or below the surface of sea 1 answer
A ship may be intentionally sunk to make one 1 answer
Aquatic barrier 1 answer
Aquatic habitat 1 answer
Area with lots of schools 1 answer
Atoll former 1 answer
Atoll protector 1 answer
Atoll, for one 1 answer
Australia's Great Barrier ___. 1 answer
Backdrop for some schools 1 answer
Bank of jagged rock near the surface of the sea 1 answer
Bed of ore, in mining. 1 answer
Big name in flip-flops and surfing apparel 1 answer
Bikini feature 1 answer
Biodiverse habitat 1 answer
Biodiverse underwater ecosystem 1 answer
Boat bottom basher 1 answer
Boat bottom scraper 1 answer
Boat-bottom bumper 1 answer
Hazardous ridge just below the ocean surface 1 answer
Buoy locale 1 answer
Capitol __ (Utah) 1 answer
Capitol ___ (Utah national park) 1 answer
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Cause of grounding 1 answer
Clownfish habitat 1 answer
Colorful collection of polyps 1 answer
Colorful ecosystem 1 answer
Coral Sea hazard 1 answer
Coral barrier 1 answer
Coral bleaching locale 1 answer
Coral buildup 1 answer
Coral collection 1 answer
Coral colony 1 answer
Coral conglomeration 1 answer
Coral construct 1 answer
Coral design 1 answer
Coral ecosystem 1 answer
Coral environs 1 answer
Coral expanse 1 answer
Coral group 1 answer
Coral growth 1 answer
Coral mass 1 answer
Coral product 1 answer
Coral production 1 answer
Coral ridge 1 answer
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with REEF (5)

Built upon a dismal reef of sunken rocks, some league or so from shore, on which the waters chafed and dashed, the wild year through, there stood a solitary lighthouse.
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 1992
Twice the girl felt the ship strike upon the reef, then a great wave caught and carried her high into the air, dropping her with a nauseating lunge which seemed to the imprisoned girl to be carrying the ship to the very bottom of the ocean.
The Monster Men Edgar Rice Burroughs 1994
The monster became a small island, a rock, a reef, but a reef of indefinite and shifting proportions.
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea Jules Verne 1994
And sometimes it leads to a coral reef in the wash of a weedy sea, And you sit and stare at the empty glare where the gulls wait greedily.
The Spell of the Yukon Robert Service 1995
Flax and tussock and fern, Gum and mulga and sand, Reef and palm -- but my fancies turn Ever away from land; Strange wild cities in ancient state, Range and river and tree, Snow and ice.
In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses Henry Lawson 2008

Quotes with REEF (3)

I argue against purism not because I want a devastated world, the Mordor of industrial capitalism emerging as from a closely aligned alternate universe through our floating islands of plastic gradually breaking down into microbeads consumed by the scant marine life left alive after generations of overfishing, bottom scraping, and coral reef — killing ocean acidification; our human-caused, place-devastating elevated sea levels; our earth-shaking, water poisoning fracking; our …
Alexis Shotwell Against Purity: Living Ethically in Compromised Times
I’m going to tell you a story,” she whispered. “There once was a beautiful woman named Amber, who lived alone in a far away land between the sea and the sky. Anyone that passed by knew that Amber was special. But there was one who adored her most of all.” She paused and smiled down at me. “Whenever Amber went down to the ocean and bathed her body, whenever she dipped her long fingers into the waves, the mermaid that lived in the deep water beyond the reef would swim close and…
Giselle Fox Rare and Beautiful Things
Between the beach and the big breaking waves about a quarter mile off was a stretch of bumpy, glistening reef, its usual blanket of water pulled back by a celestial hand.
Mary Ellen Hannibal Citizen Scientist: Searching for Heroes and Hope in an Age of Extinction
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 628 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).