The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word WHALER , but the solution may also be OILER which is one of the most recent solution (2007 in Universal uClick).
Type of ship crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WHALER | 29 % | 6 |
| PENMAN | 14 % | 6 |
| TRAMP | 14 % | 5 |
| TRADER | 14 % | 6 |
| OILER | 14 % | 5 |
| TANKER | 14 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Type of ship
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- yacht
- cruise ship
- cargo ship
- tanker
- submarine
- destroyer
- aircraft carrier
- frigate
- raider
- titanic
- corvette
- monitor
Crossword Answer definitions
WHALER noun- One who hunts whales; a person employed in the whaling industry.
- A seagoing vessel used for hunting whales.
- One who whales (flogs or beats).
- A large, strong person.
- Something of unusually great size, a whopper, a whacker.
- Any shark of the family Carcharhinidae; a requiem shark.
- A sundowner; one who cruises about.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result WHALER
- Ishmael, by profession
- The Pequod, for one
- Ship like Ahab's
- Queequeg, e.g.
- One hoping for a big catch
- Ahab or his craft
- Pequod, for one
- Ahab captained one
- Ahab, for one
- "Moby-Dick" vessel
More clues leading to the result PENMAN
- Calligrapher
- Scribbler
- Writer
- Scribe
- Fine writer.
- Writer.
- Scribe.
- Author or convict
- Handwriting expert
- Author
More clues leading to the result TRAMP
- Hobo
- The Little ___ (Chaplin character)
- Chaplin persona
- Disney dog
- Traveling man
- Tread heavily
- "Little" Chaplin role
- Roads scholar?
- Freddie the Freeloader, e.g.
- Lady's companion
More clues leading to the result TRADER
- Fur or day
- Merchant
- Broker
- Broker, at times
- "___ Joes" (boutique grocery store)
- Pioneer entrepreneur
- Buyer and seller
- Stock handler
- One who might yell "Sell!"
- Flea market habitué
More clues leading to the result OILER
- Fuel ship
- Tennessee pro
- Naval vessel
- Ship of fuels?
- Tank ship
- One doing drudge work
- Vessel at Valdez
- Former Houston gridder
- Wayne Gretzky, once
- Edmonton pro