Clues for the word "TUG"
We've had 128 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 418 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on March 19, 2024.
Definition of tug
- v. t. - To pull or draw with great effort; to draw along with continued exertion; to haul along; to tow; as, to tug a loaded cart; to tug a ship into port.
- v. t. - To pull; to pluck.
- v. i. - To pull with great effort; to strain in labor; as, to tug at the oar; to tug against the stream.
- v. i. - To labor; to strive; to struggle.
- n. - A pull with the utmost effort, as in the athletic contest called tug of war; a supreme effort.
- n. - A sort of vehicle, used for conveying timber and heavy articles.
- n. - A small, powerful steamboat used to tow vessels; -- called also steam tug, tugboat, and towboat.
- n. - A trace, or drawing strap, of a harness.
- n. - An iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed.
Referring Clues
- It proceeds with craft
- ___ of war
- Jerk
- Action on the shirt sleeves
- Pull
- Act of war?
- Tower in the water
- Yank
- Quick draw?
- Harbor workhorse
- Harbor craft
- Harbor boat
- Big jerk
- Harbor tower
- River tower
- Drawing of the heart?
- Port pusher
- Harbor pusher
- You can do it to heartstrings
- Haul
- Sign of a fish on the line
- Harbor helper
- Participate in a war?
- Barge puller
- Pull hard
- Ship-to-shore aid
- Harbor vessel
- Fight in a war?
- Yank hard
- Hardworking boat
- Pull with force
- Indication of a fish on a line
- Boat in a harbor
- Pull, as ropes
- Indication of a fish on the line
- Type of boat
- Harbor craft, perhaps
- Play with a dog toy, maybe
- Harbor sight
- Drawer of ships
- Pull (on)
- Wrench
- Pull lightly
- Carrier puller
- Harbour sight
- Pull sharply
- Pull at with effort
- Water tower?
- Pull at
- Gentle pull
- Pull gently
- Pull on
- Tooting boat
- Harbor work boat
- Tower in the bay
- Barge pusher
- Drawer of ships?
- Hard pull
- Port vessel
- "___ of War" (1982 Paul McCartney album)
- Big jerk?
- Boat tower
- Mlb relief pitcher who was country singer Tim's father
- Harbour vessel
- Kind of boat
- Garbage barge puller
- Fish-on-the-line sign
- Barge mover
- Harbor whistler
- Type of harbor boat
- Sharp pull
- Sharp yank
- Harbor hauler
- It has a ot pull
- Yank's cousin
- Towboat
- Kind of riverboat
- Give a little pull
- Harbor escort
- Harbor puller
- Promising action on a fishing line
- Port whistler
- A little yank
- Drag
- ___ boat, a harbor vessel
- ___ of war (picnic event, sometimes)
- Boat from Portugal
- Sudden abrupt pull
- Liner puller
- '82 Paul McCartney album "___ of War"
- Tough? Oh no!
- Draw a vessel
- Portuguese vessel?
- Pull a vessel
- Pull - small boat
- A tower of strength
- Towing boat
- Tow (of war?)
- With 48-Down, former pitcher whose son Tim is a country singer
- Relief pitcher McGraw
- Water tower?
- Vigorous pull
- Port working vessel
- Rope pulling contest, ___ of war
- The craft of war?
- Harbour work boat
- Yank backing good German
- Boat that tows other boats
- ___-of-war (competition that requires a rope)
- Cause of a sleeve movement
- Pull or twist a gut
- May be of love or war
- Hauler in the harbor
- Give a yank
- Bay escort
- Pull out of Portugal
- Attention-getting pull
- Pull forcefully
- Strain a gut?
- Liner's aid
- Harbor ship
- Yank sharply
- Quick pull
- Little drawing?
- Barge tower
- Boat pulling a barge
- Portuguese vessel?
- Port tower
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - March 19, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - March 14, 2024
- Your Life Choices - March 06, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - January 31, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - January 16, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - January 01, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - December 26, 2023
- USA Today - December 22, 2023
- Your Life Choices - December 18, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - December 15, 2023
- Your Life Choices - December 14, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - November 15, 2023
- Your Life Choices - November 12, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 06, 2023
- Family Time - October 29, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - October 27, 2023
- USA Today - October 14, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - September 19, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - September 13, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - September 12, 2023
- Family Time - September 10, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - August 30, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 26, 2023
- Mirror Daily - August 10, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 04, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - July 21, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 10, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 07, 2023
- New York Times - June 29, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 20, 2023
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