Clues for the word "CONVOY"
We've had 13 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 10 times in crosswords. It was last seen in USA Today crossword on September 03, 2024.
Definition of convoy
- v. t. - To accompany for protection, either by sea or land; to attend for protection; to escort; as, a frigate convoys a merchantman.
- n. - The act of attending for defense; the state of being so attended; protection; escort.
- n. - A vessel or fleet, or a train or trains of wagons, employed in the transportation of munitions of war, money, subsistence, clothing, etc., and having an armed escort.
- n. - A protection force accompanying ships, etc., on their way from place to place, by sea or land; an escort, for protection or guidance.
- n. - Conveyance; means of transportation.
- n. - A drag or brake applied to the wheels of a carriage, to check their velocity in going down a hill.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- USA Today - September 03, 2024
- Guardian Quick - February 06, 2018
- Evening Standard Quick - November 17, 2015
- Guardian Quick - June 17, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 28, 2014
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - July 25, 2010
- LA Times - July 04, 2009
- Guardian Quick - August 23, 2008
- Guardian Speedy - March 02, 2008
- Universal - August 17, 2007