Clues for the word "DRAUGHT"

We've had 28 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 41 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Your Life Choices crossword on March 12, 2025.

Definition of draught

n. - The act of drawing or pulling
n. - The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like.
n. - The drawing of a bowstring.
n. - Act of drawing a net; a sweeping the water for fish.
n. - The act of drawing liquor into the mouth and throat; the act of drinking.
n. - A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy.
n. - The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2)
n. - The act of drawing up, marking out, or delineating; representation.
n. - That which is drawn
n. - That which is taken by sweeping with a net.
n. - The force drawn; a detachment; -- in this sense usually written draft.
n. - The quantity drawn in at once in drinking; a potion or potation.
n. - A sketch, outline, or representation, whether written, designed, or drawn; a delineation.
n. - An order for the payment of money; -- in this sense almost always written draft.
n. - A current of air moving through an inclosed place, as through a room or up a chimney.
n. - That which draws
n. - A team of oxen or horses.
n. - A sink or drain; a privy.
n. - A mild vesicatory; a sinapism; as, to apply draughts to the feet.
n. - Capacity of being drawn; force necessary to draw; traction.
n. - The depth of water necessary to float a ship, or the depth a ship sinks in water, especially when laden; as, a ship of twelve feet draught.
n. - An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4.
n. - A move, as at chess or checkers.
n. - The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, in order that it may be drawn from the sand without injury to the mold.
n. - See Draft, n., 7.
a. - Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks.
a. - Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air.
a. - Used in making drawings; as, draught compasses.
a. - Drawn directly from the barrel, or other receptacle, in distinction from bottled; on draught; -- said of ale, cider, and the like.
v. t. - To draw out; to call forth. See Draft.
v. t. - To diminish or exhaust by drawing.
v. t. - To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.

Referring Clues

Last Seen In

Your Life Choices - March 12, 2025
Daily Quick - February 13, 2025
Daily Quick - November 26, 2024
Evening Standard Cryptic - August 02, 2024
Your Life Choices - March 31, 2024
Mindfood Daily - March 26, 2024
Daily Quick - February 25, 2024
Daily Cryptic - January 29, 2024
Evening Standard Quick - November 13, 2023
Daily Quick - July 05, 2023
New Zealand Herald - June 13, 2023
Mindfood Daily - June 02, 2023
Your Life Choices - May 30, 2023
Daily Quick - February 13, 2023
Daily Quick - November 26, 2022
New Zealand Herald - August 17, 2022
Daily Cryptic - January 29, 2018
Evening Standard Quick - October 20, 2017
Guardian Quiptic - September 04, 2017
Guardian Cryptic - August 10, 2017
Guardian Cryptic - July 21, 2017
New Zealand Herald - July 14, 2017
Mindfood Daily - July 09, 2017
Daily Quick - July 05, 2017
Guardian Quiptic - May 01, 2017
Evening Standard Cryptic - November 27, 2015
Guardian Quick - March 28, 2013
Guardian Cryptic - December 28, 2012
Guardian Cryptic - November 13, 2012
Universal - October 28, 2011
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