Officer in charge of a ship's rigging, informally Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, May 7, 2001 · 17-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, May 7, 2001.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 7, 2001 · 17-Across · 5 letters
BOSUN0 of 5 letters revealed
Need a nudge?
Need more?
What does this clue mean?
a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen
noun
WordNet® (Princeton University)
Other clues with the same answer
View all clues with this answer- Crew supervisor on a merchant ship
New York Times · Sunday, January 29, 2023 · 5 letters
- Warrant officer
New York Times · Thursday, October 22, 2015 · 5 letters
- Petty officer
New York Times · Thursday, July 9, 2015 · 5 letters
- Merchant ship officer
New York Times · Wednesday, December 7, 2011 · 5 letters
- Crew leader
New York Times · Friday, June 27, 2008 · 5 letters
- Hand on a deck
New York Times · Saturday, March 2, 2002 · 5 letters
- Merchant vessel officer
New York Times · Sunday, December 10, 2000 · 5 letters
- Maintenance mate
New York Times · Thursday, August 17, 2000 · 5 letters
- Deck officer
New York Times · Thursday, November 3, 1994 · 5 letters
More clues from this crossword
- 11-Down Precincts
- 12-Down Ale holder
- 13-Down One Mrs. Trump
- 14-Across Snake charmer's snake
- 15-Across Juice drink suffix
- 16-Across Line from the heart
- 18-Across State west of Mont.
- 19-Across Part of a ranch herd
- 20-Across Proofreader's asset
- 21-Down At any time
- 22-Down Surrealist Salvador
- 23-Across Slanted type: Abbr.