Tent spike Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Tent spike crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on October 24 2023 USA Today Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Tent spike has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | STAKE | Tent spike | USA Today |
Definition
| • | A piece of wood, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a support or stay; as, a stake to support vines, fences, hedges, etc. |
| • | A stick inserted upright in a lop, eye, or mortise, at the side or end of a cart, a flat car, or the like, to prevent goods from falling off. |
| • | The piece of timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned; hence, martyrdom by fire. |
| • | A small anvil usually furnished with a tang to enter a hole in a bench top, -- used by tinsmiths, blacksmiths, etc., for light work, punching upon, etc. |
| • | That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge. |
| • | To fasten, support, or defend with stakes; as, to stake vines or plants. |
| • | To mark the limits of by stakes; -- with out; as, to stake out land; to stake out a new road. |
| • | To put at hazard upon the issue of competition, or upon a future contingency; to wager; to pledge. |
| • | To pierce or wound with a stake. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- USA Today: Oct 24, 2023
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