The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BELLS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Sun in 2003.
Nautical time-tellers crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BELLS | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nautical time-tellers
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bell
- trick
- bells
- burden
- cockpit
- line
- company
- midshipman
- sea lord
- staff
- admiralty
- barge
Crossword Answer definitions
BELLS noun- A percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically but not always in the shape of an inverted cup with a flared rim, which resonates when struck.
- The sounding of a bell as a signal.
- A telephone call.
- A signal at a school that tells the students when a class is starting or ending.
- The flared end of a brass or woodwind instrument.
- Any of a series of strokes on a bell (or similar), struck every half hour to indicate the time (within a four hour watch)
- The flared end of a pipe, designed to mate with a narrow spigot.
- A device control code that produces a beep (or rings a small electromechanical bell on older teleprinters etc.).
- Anything shaped like a bell, such as the cup or corolla of a flower.
- The part of the capital of a column included between the abacus and neck molding; also used for the naked core of nearly cylindrical shape, assumed to exist within the leafage of a capital.
- An instrument situated on a bicycle's handlebar, used by the cyclist to warn of his or her presence.
- To attach a bell to.
- To shape so that it flares out like a bell.
- To telephone.
- To develop bells or corollas; to take the form of a bell; to blossom.
- The bellow or bay of certain animals, such as a hound on the hunt or a stag in rut.
- To bellow or roar.
- To utter in a loud manner; to thunder forth.
- Ship's bells; the strokes on a ship's bell, every half hour, to mark the passage of time.
- Short for bell-bottoms.
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