Clues for the word "BOATSWAIN"
We've had 13 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 12 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Wall Street Journal crossword on March 20, 2017.
Definition of boatswain
- n. - An officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors, anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a ship, and who also summons the crew, and performs other duties.
- n. - The jager gull.
- n. - The tropic bird.
Referring Clues
- Warship warrant officer
- Warrant officer
- I was not AB (anag) - naval warrant officer
- Boatman gets his first crop on the wagon
- Petty officer stole two shillings taken aboard
- Crew member heading for bathroom, then waits on a potty
- Warrant officer in charge of a ship's crew
- Officer in charge of a ship's crew
- Ship's officer sat in bow with a wound
- A seaman stole - I wasn't involved
- Sailor undoing a satin bow
- Ship's officer makes racket catching duck, one in Aussie river
- What "bosun" is short for
Last Seen In
- Wall Street Journal - March 20, 2017
- Guardian Quick - December 05, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - July 01, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - March 13, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - March 27, 2013
- Guardian Quiptic - August 27, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - March 27, 2012
- Guardian Quick - August 15, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - December 11, 2009
- Washington Post - August 23, 2006
- Washington Post - September 18, 2005
- Guardian Everyman - February 06, 2005