Crossword-Solution: SHANGHAIED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Shanghaied | imp. & p. p. | of Shanghai |
We have 3 clues for the answer “SHANGHAIED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Coerced into crewmanship | 1 answer |
| Drugged and shipped. | 1 answer |
| Forced into sea service | 1 answer |
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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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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SHANGHAIED (5)
They put him down at last; and in half a dozen sentences Wilbur told them of how he had been shanghaied--told them of Magdalena Bay, his fortune in the ambergris, and the fight with the beach-combers.
SHANGHAIED WHEN Billy opened his eyes again he could not recall, for the instant, very much of his recent past.
From the other sailors aboard he learned that he was not the only member of the crew who had been shanghaied.
The Celtic nature is a fast dye, and Mr Button’s nature was such that though he had been shanghaied by Larry Marr in ’Frisco, though he had got drunk in most ports of the world, though he had sailed with Yankee captains and been man-handled by Yankee mates, he still carried his fairies about with him—they, and a very large stock of original innocence.
Freddie's pretty good too, they say--except when he's losing on the races or gets stuck on some actress that's too classy to be shanghaied--like you was--and that makes him cough up." Maud went on to disclose that Jim usually let her have all she made above thirty dollars a week, and in hard weeks had sometimes let her beg off with fifteen.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, Newsday, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1953–2017).