Crossword-Solution: TORPEDO 7 letters, 82 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Torpedo	n.	Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes belonging to Torpedo and allied genera. They are related to the rays, but have the power of giving electrical shocks. Called also crampfish, and numbfish. See Electrical fish, under Electrical.
Torpedo	n.	An engine or machine for destroying ships by blowing them up.
Torpedo	n.	A quantity of explosives anchored in a channel, beneath the water, or set adrift in a current, and so arranged that they will be exploded when touched by a vessel, or when an electric circuit is closed by an operator on shore.
Torpedo	n.	A kind of small submarine boat carrying an explosive charge, and projected from a ship against another ship at a distance, or made self-propelling, and otherwise automatic in its action against a distant ship.
Torpedo	n.	A kind of shell or cartridge buried in earth, to be exploded by electricity or by stepping on it.
Torpedo	n.	A kind of detonating cartridge or shell placed on a rail, and exploded when crushed under the locomotive wheels, -- used as an alarm signal.
Torpedo	n.	An explosive cartridge or shell lowered or dropped into a bored oil well, and there exploded, to clear the well of obstructions or to open communication with a source of supply of oil.
Torpedo	n.	A kind of firework in the form of a small ball, or pellet, which explodes when thrown upon a hard object.
Torpedo	v. t.	to destroy by, or subject to the action of, a torpedo.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
TORPEDO	anagram	PETDOOR, PETODOR, TROOPED

We have 82 clues for the answer “TORPEDO”

Clue	Answers
Naval weapon	1 answer
Sub launching	1 answer
Sub ingredient?	1 answer
Sinker of warships	1 answer
Sink, as one's chances	1 answer
Sea battle weapon	1 answer
SUBMARINE weapon	1 answer
Red October armament	1 answer
One cursed by Farragut	1 answer
New Yorker's hero	1 answer
Sub shot	1 answer
Lusitania's nemesis	1 answer
Lusitania's downfall	1 answer
July Fourth noisemaker.	1 answer
Hit man or hero	1 answer
Explosive cartridge used in oil wells.	1 answer
Cigar-shaped missile	1 answer
Cigar-shaped ammo	1 answer
$10,000 worth of war.	1 answer
Underwater projectile	1 answer
cylindrical missle fired from a submarine	1 answer
cylindrical missile fired from submarine	1 answer
cylindrical missile fired from a submarine	1 answer
cylindrical missile	1 answer
cylindrial missile fired from a submarine	1 answer
cylindical missile fired from a submarine	1 answer
Wreck party after hill exercise	1 answer
Wolf-pack weapon	1 answer
Weapon travelling underwater	1 answer
"The Hunt for Red October" weapon	1 answer
Undersea weapon	1 answer
U-boat chaser	1 answer
Tucker __ (car with a third headlight)	1 answer
The "T" in PT boat.	1 answer
TIN fish	1 answer
Submarine's weapon	1 answer
Submarine munition.	1 answer
Sub's weapon	1 answer
Lusitania's destroyer	2 answers
Ship sinker	2 answers
Ruin, as plans	2 answers
Lusitania's undoing	2 answers
Sub weapon	2 answers
Sub need	2 answers
Naval armament	2 answers
BELEMNITE shape	2 answers
Quizno's offering	2 answers
Navy weapon.	3 answers
Send to the bottom	3 answers
Destroyer destroyer	3 answers

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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 TORPEDO (5)

Even the crews of the torpedo-boats and destroyers that had brought their quick-firers up the Thames refused to stop, mutinied, and went down again.

The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992

Straight as a torpedo it rushed for Delcarte, and, as Taylor and I stumbled on through the tall grass toward our unfortunate comrade, we saw the tiger rear upon him and crush him to the earth.

The Lost Continent Edgar Rice Burroughs 1994

Besides, how attack this unknown thing, how defend one’s self from it? Wait for daylight, and the scene will change.” “You have no further doubt, captain, of the nature of the animal?” “No, sir; it is evidently a gigantic narwhal, and an electric one.” “Perhaps,” added I, “one can only approach it with a gymnotus or a torpedo.” “Undoubtedly,” replied the captain, “if it possesses such dreadful power, it is the most terrible animal that ever was created.

Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea Jules Verne 1994

Sea Catch knew that, and every spring would swim from whatever place he happened to be in--would swim like a torpedo-boat straight for Novastoshnah and spend a month fighting with his companions for a good place on the rocks, as close to the sea as possible.

The Jungle Book Rudyard Kipling 1995

The reason we did not go was because last night the Eagle and Resolute saw two Spanish cruisers and two torpedo boats laying for us outside, only five miles away.

Adventures and Letters Richard Harding Davis 2008

Quotes with TORPEDO (3)

Except fang. I glared at him. "Go on, try to stop me, I dare you." It was like the old days when we used to wrestle, each trying to get the better of the other. I was ready to take him down, my hands curled into fist. "I was just going to say be careful," Fang told me. He stepped closer and brushed some hair out of my eyes. "And I've got your back." He motioned with his head toward the torpedo chamber. Oh my God. It hit me like a tsunami then, how perfect he was for me, how n…

James Patterson Maximum Ride Five-Book Set

It is an extravagant gesture,' she said, turning to the torpedo, 'which is just the sort of gesture I like.

Kamy Wicoff Wishful Thinking

The tank, the submarine, the torpedo, the machine-gun, even the rifle and the hand grenade are still in use.

George Orwell 1984

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 64 times in crossword archives (1942–2023).