Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

Oarsman Returned In Vessel Showing Distress Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 143 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is CAREWORN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CAREWORN

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
RankLettersAnswerClue
199%8Exact Match!
232%8Oarsman
332%9 Serenading oarsman

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CAREWORN" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
  • adjective
  • • Worn down by cares: showing the signs of long-term stress, tired and haggard due to prolonged worry.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The careworn expression on his face showed the burdens he had been carrying."
  • • "She looked careworn and exhausted after working long hours."

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

My unit represented in strike
Miracle drug for backside beset by nettle

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Cryptic10 Apr 2017 Across 25
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Capsized oarsman in vessel is in distress
The Guardian Cryptic - 26 Sep 2011
The Guardian Cryptic / 26 Sep 2011
2
Don't run so much, even though showing no distress
The Guardian Cryptic - 30 Oct 2003
The Guardian Cryptic / 30 Oct 2003
3
Forced oarsman
4
Oarsman
5
Oarsman overturned in vessel in distress
The Guardian Cryptic - 22 Mar 2004
The Guardian Cryptic / 22 Mar 2004
6
One showing distress when fired?
Telegraph Cross Atlantic - 07 Aug 2023
Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 07 Aug 2023
7
Soldier nursing king in time before victorious day, showing distress
The Guardian Cryptic - 09 Jun 2009
The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Jun 2009

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen