Crossword-Solution: RIDGEPOLE 9 letters, 6 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Word Word Type Definition
Ridgepole n. The timber forming the ridge of a roof, into which the
rafters are secured.

We have 6 clues for the answer “RIDGEPOLE”

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Beam at a roof's peak 1 answer
TENT support, central 1 answer
timber along the ridge of a roof, to which the rafters are attached 1 answer
Roof timber 2 answers
Rafter support 3 answers
Part of a roof 7 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.
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Sentences with RIDGEPOLE (5)

Garlands of these, arranged close together, were stretched across the streets from ridgepoles to ridgepole, and your jinrikisha whisked you through interminable arbors of soft illumination.
Ponkapog Papers Thomas Bailey Aldrich 1996
Thenceforth the Annos had feared the thorns too greatly to dare again, although ever their vindictiveness smouldered and they lived in hope of the day when Nalasu's head should adorn their ridgepole.
Jerry of the Islands Jack London 2005
This venerable edifice is covered by one of those vast roofs with four sides, a ridgepole decorated with leaden ornaments, and a round projecting window on each side, such as Mansart very justly delighted in; for in France, the Italian attics and flat roofs are a folly against which our climate protests.
An Historical Mystery Honore de Balzac 1998
Every morning he would leap at daylight from a fir tip to my ridgepole, run it along to the front and sit there, barking and whistling, until I put my head out of my door, or until Simmo came along with his axe.
Secret of the Woods William J. Long 1999
Don't he look ridiculous, sitting up there a-straddle of his ridgepole, with a tin-cup? A tin-cup, if you please.
Back Home Eugene Wood 2001

Quotes with RIDGEPOLE (1)

Through countless births in the cycle of existence I have run, not finding although seeking the builder of this house; and again and again I faced the suffering of new birth. Oh housebuilder! Now you are seen. You shall not build a house again for me. All your beams are broken, the ridgepole is shattered. The mind has become freed from conditioning: the end of craving has been reached.
Gautama Buddha
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Appears in: NYT.

Used 1 time in crossword archives (1977).