The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word TUN , but the solution may also be HOGSHEAD which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Large wine cask crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TUN | 88 % | 3 |
| HOGSHEAD | 13 % | 8 |
Why may HOGSHEAD be the right solution?
The answer to "Large wine cask" is "HOGSHEAD" because a hogshead is a specific type of large barrel traditionally used for storing and transporting wine.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Large wine cask
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- barrel
- tun
- vat
- pipe
- cradle
- punt
- butt
- jug
- cask
- betty
- keel
- bottling
Crossword Answer definitions
TUN noun- A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask.
- A fermenting vat.
- An old English measure of capacity for liquids, containing 252 wine gallons; equal to two pipes.
- A weight of 2,240 pounds.
- An indefinite large quantity.
- A drunkard.
- Any shell belonging to Tonna and allied genera.
- The cryptobiotic state of a tardigrade, when its metabolism is temporarily suspended.
- To put into tuns, or casks.
- A part of the ancient Maya Long Count Calendar system which corresponds to 18 winal cycles or 360 days.
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