The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 51 letter word TAMING OF THE CREW (from “Taming of the Shrew”) which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Job for a coxswain with rowdy rowers? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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TAMING OF THE CREW (from “Taming of the Shrew”) | 100 % | 51 |
Why may TAMING-OF-THE-CREW-FROM-TAMING-OF-THE-SHREW be the right solution?
The answer "TAMING OF THE CREW" is a play on words, combining the phrase "Taming of the Shrew" with the word "crew" to create a new phrase. It suggests that the coxswain (person who steers a rowing boat) is taking on the challenging task of managing rowdy rowers, similar to the plot of the play "Taming of the Shrew" where a character tames a difficult person.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Job for a coxswain with rowdy rowers?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- crew
- eight
- stroke
- stroked
- oar
- boatman
- rower
- scull
- bank
- lats
- gig
- barge
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