Crossword-Solution: ROUSTABOUT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Roustabout | n. | A laborer, especially a deck hand, on a river steamboat, who moves the cargo, loads and unloads wood, and the like; in an opprobrious sense, a shiftless vagrant who lives by chance jobs. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “ROUSTABOUT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Carnival crewperson | 1 answer |
| Circus hand | 1 answer |
| Circus laborer | 1 answer |
| Man of all work on a ranch. | 1 answer |
| Presley vehicle: 1964 | 1 answer |
| Wharf worker | 1 answer |
| Wharf laborer | 2 answers |
| Circus employee | 6 answers |
| deckhand | 10 answers |
| Knockabout | 11 answers |
| Handyman | 15 answers |
| labourer | 32 answers |
| Hand | 88 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
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Sentences with ROUSTABOUT (5)
Like a provident negro, having stowed away all his trappings, he appeared as a roustabout on a Western steamer.
Before we had been there long, one day there was a call among the prisoners for volunteers to form a roustabout crew.
This roustabout crew had all the unloading to do, and the reason I liked it was it gave us some chance to steal.
The result was mediaeval, and amusing; sometimes coarse to a degree that might have startled a roustabout, and sometimes courteous and considerate to a degree that suggested King Arthur's Round Table; but this artistic contrast was surely not the perfection that Motley had in his mind.
Harmon, when he was here,' says he, 'he mentioned you needin' a nice, dependable man to live on the island and be sort of general roustabout.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, WSJ.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1961–2024).