Crossword-Solution: UPWIND 6 letters, 10 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Upwind v. t. To wind up.

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UPWIND anagram WINDUP

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Against the direction of a gust 1 answer
Bad direction for a predator 1 answer
Good place to be vis-à-vis garbage 1 answer
Good place to be, in relation to a sewage plant 1 answer
Good place to be, in relation to a skunk 1 answer
Into the breeze 1 answer
Safe from a fart, say 1 answer
Safe from a skunk 1 answer
Safe from a skunk, say 1 answer
A STRONG ODOR OR TASTE PROPERTY 11 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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eruption
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Sentences with UPWIND (5)

They were upwind, and presently he caught their scent, though he had not needed this added evidence to assure him that he was right.
The Return of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Murphy, who had taken up his position on the topgallant forecastle, to be ready with a heaving line, suddenly raised his head and sniffed upwind.
Cappy Ricks Peter B. Kyne 2004
Blocks of snow were cut and arranged in a semicircle, within which the tent was laid with its peak upwind.
The Home of the Blizzard Douglas Mawson 2004
One man crawled into the tent, and, at a given signal, the other two raised the peak while the former held on to the upwind leg and kicked the other legs into place with his feet.
The Home of the Blizzard Douglas Mawson 2004
These are arranged in a circle round the tent-site, while the man with the tent places it on the ground pointing upwind, the bottom of the poles being just where the middle windward leg will be, and makes a hole for that leg.
The Home of the Blizzard Douglas Mawson 2004

Quotes with UPWIND (3)

One day Augustus asked Newt to ride along with him, much to Newt’s surprise. In the morning they saw a grizzly, but the bear was far upwind and didn’t scent them. It was a beautiful day — no clouds in the sky. Augustus rode with his big rifle propped across the saddle — he was in the highest of spirits. They rode ahead of the herd some fifteen miles or more, and yet when they stopped to look back they could still see the cattle, tiny black dots in the middle of the plain, wit…
Larry McMurtry Lonesome Dove
But with what wonder has the season come? Its treasure lies in earthen ships, that carry dreams across the foam. And how your memory of Sarah rapesthe fleshly heart that once bore scenes, now veiled in smoky stains of tears; it cries as on its crutches leans, and ever fills itself with fears. Be born anew to taste the sky Lay waste cocoon and upwind fly.
Craig Froman An Owl on the Moon: A Journal from the Edge of Darkness
In my home state of Delaware, we've done our homework and worked hard and, as a result, we've made great strides in cleaning up our own air pollution. Unfortunately, a number of the upwind states to the west of us have not made the same commitment to reducing harmful pollution by investing in cleaner air.
Tom Carper
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Appears in: Chronicle, LAT, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 9 times in crossword archives (2000–2023).