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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 40% | 9 | A game played with two dice, in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses immediately, and a first throw of anything else (a point) must be repeated before a 7 is thrown | |
3 | 35% | 8 | To propel or throw forcibly | |
Throw Forcibly Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HEAVE" which means:
- noun
- • An upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
- • (geology) a horizontal dislocation
- • The act of lifting something with great effort
- • An involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting
- • The act of raising something
- • Throwing something heavy (with great effort) verb
- • Utter a sound, as with obvious effort
- • Throw with great effort
- • Rise and move, as in waves or billows
- • Lift or elevate
- • Move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position
- • Breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
- • Bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
- • Make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
An example sentence would be:
- • "The heave of the ship made me feel nauseous."
- • "I let out a deep heave as i lifted the heavy box."
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New York Times02 Sep 1988 | Down 41 | |
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A game played with two dice, in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses immediately, and a first throw of anything else (a point) must be repeated before a 7 is thrown | |
2 | Control forcibly
New York Times -
17 Aug 1984 | New York Times / 17 Aug 1984 |
3 | Forcibly remove (from another's possession)
The Guardian Quick -
01 Nov 2004 | The Guardian Quick / 01 Nov 2004 |
4 | Severely punish, making someone accept work forcibly?
The Guardian Cryptic -
03 Oct 2013 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Oct 2013 |
5 | Take forcibly, old-style
New York Times -
19 May 2009 | New York Times / 19 May 2009 |
6 | Throw back then throw forward, becoming combative
The Guardian Cryptic -
10 Nov 2020 | The Guardian Cryptic / 10 Nov 2020 |
7 | To propel or throw forcibly |