Crossword-Solution: STRAKES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| STRAKES | anagram | SKATERS, STAKERS, STREAKS |
We have 5 clues for the answer “STRAKES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Boat's outside planks. | 1 answer |
| Hull planking bands | 1 answer |
| Lines of planking on a ship. | 1 answer |
| Lines of planking on ships. | 1 answer |
| Planks forming a ship's hull | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with STRAKES (5)
The bolt of striped flannel, all the old clothes, a housewife full of needles and thread, such as seamen sometimes carry, the half-sack of potatoes, a saw which he found in the caboose, the precious coil of tobacco, and a lot of other odds and ends he transhipped, sinking the little dinghy several strakes in the process.
But they sawen it into planks and strakes as far as it might go, To maken beds for their own wives and little children also.
For you've got to take into account," says he, "adverse winds, roundabout turns to avoid currents, possible delays to have the ship scraped free from the parasite life that does be attaching itself to the strakes, time spent in barter and trade.
The stranded boat, exposed even to her lower strakes, was as defence-less as a turtle on its back, without the advantage of the turtle's plating.
The two first strakes (garboard strakes), however, are single, 7 inches thick, and are bolted both to the keel and to the frame-timbers.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1957–2002).