Answer: CAPSTAN
The answer CAPSTAN has 75 possible clues. See the results below.
Possible Clues:
- Rope-winding cylinder
- Turner catnaps when sozzled
- Put Matthews in England team as winder
- Drum-like machine for hauling in heavy ropes
- Sun's effect on selected players that produces traction on board
- Device winding in rope
- Ship's windlass used for lifting heavy weights
- Laurel given to international player -- it might result in a wind-up
- Better way to get a new winding device
- One used to wind and sunburn after eclipses
Last seen in:
- The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 9491
- The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 29,192 - Oct 4 2023
- The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 30,134 - Nov 2 2022
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 16,367 - Oct 21 2022
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2249
- The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 704 - Apr 18 2022
- The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 306
- The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 8802
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28170
- The Sun - Two Speed - May 1 2021