Place to retire in a hurry? Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Place to retire in a hurry? crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on April 19 2023 in the popular New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Place to retire in a hurry? has a total of 3 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | PIT | Place to retire in a hurry? | New York Times |
Definition
| • | A large cavity or hole in the ground, either natural or artificial; a cavity in the surface of a body; an indentation |
| • | The shaft of a coal mine; a coal pit. |
| • | A large hole in the ground from which material is dug or quarried; as, a stone pit; a gravel pit; or in which material is made by burning; as, a lime pit; a charcoal pit. |
| • | A vat sunk in the ground; as, a tan pit. |
| • | Any abyss; especially, the grave, or hades. |
| • | A covered deep hole for entrapping wild beasts; a pitfall; hence, a trap; a snare. Also used figuratively. |
| • | A depression or hollow in the surface of the human body |
| • | The hollow place under the shoulder or arm; the axilla, or armpit. |
| • | See Pit of the stomach (below). |
| • | The indentation or mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox. |
| • | Formerly, that part of a theater, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theater. |
| • | An inclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to kill rats. |
| • | The endocarp of a drupe, and its contained seed or seeds; a stone; as, a peach pit; a cherry pit, etc. |
| • | A depression or thin spot in the wall of a duct. |
| • | To place or put into a pit or hole. |
| • | To mark with little hollows, as by various pustules; as, a face pitted by smallpox. |
| • | To introduce as an antagonist; to set forward for or in a contest; as, to pit one dog against another. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- New York Times: Apr 19, 2023
Related Crossword Clues
If you have already solved this crossword clue and are looking for the main post then head over to New York Times Crossword April 19 2023 Answers
