Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

Sailor Gives Lashings In Support Of Officer Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 168 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is MATELOT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MATELOT

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
231%5 It provides lashings of hard copy in reverse
331%5Lashings of maple syrup

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "MATELOT" which means:

    noun
  • • Sailor; also "mate;" boon companion

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The matelot went out to sea on a fishing boat."
  • • "The matelot had years of experience as a sailor."

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:

South American seen in Dublin Castle
Girl eats dace cooked in college
Arrangement for lecture about royal box

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Cryptic02 Aug 2017 Down 8
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
It provides lashings of hard copy in reverse
The Guardian Cryptic - 06 Sep 2001
The Guardian Cryptic / 06 Sep 2001
2
Lashings of maple syrup
The Guardian Cryptic - 05 Dec 2005
The Guardian Cryptic / 05 Dec 2005
3
Lashings of top class cake at ball
The Guardian Quiptic - 16 Jul 2007
The Guardian Quiptic / 16 Jul 2007
4
Reasons to bottle fizzy pop in big lashings they got for someone else
The Guardian Cryptic - 27 Oct 2009
The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Oct 2009
5
Sailor below the rank of petty officer
6
Sailor Mars' real name in 'Sailor Moon'
7
Verbally mete out lashings
The Guardian Everyman - 27 Nov 2022
The Guardian Everyman / 27 Nov 2022

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