Word "TUG" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a sudden abrupt pull
Synonyms:
jerk

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
Synonyms:
towboat, tower, tugboat

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
carry with difficulty
Synonyms:
lug, tote

Crossword Clues for TUG

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___ of war (game with a rope)
___ of war (rope-pulling game)
___ of war (game with a rope)
Clean out overturned boat used for towing (3)
Pull at some heart strings, say The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 26 Jun 2025
Pull spare tyre up The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Jun 2025
___ of war (game with a rope)
Little ship of war has teams pulling against each other (3)
Towboat Eugene Sheffer 11 Jun 2025
Galaxie 500's variety of boat (3)
Pull at the towing vessel
Towboat Eugene Sheffer 26 May 2025
To pull hard
Pull or twist a gut
Yank USA Today 19 May 2025
Yank Universal 07 May 2025
Pull (on) New York Times 07 May 2025
How might it lug heads off? (3)
Pull Universal 04 May 2025
Draw a boat Mirror Cryptic 26 Apr 2025
Pull Mirror Quick 26 Apr 2025
Yank Commuter 24 Apr 2025
Pull hard and violently
Yank sharply Family Time 21 Apr 2025
___ of war (team sport)
Water tower? New York Times 19 Apr 2025
Eviscerate going around tower
Pull The Telegraph Mini 09 Apr 2025
Towboat Eugene Sheffer 08 Apr 2025
Harbor mover Wall Street Journal 05 Apr 2025
Gentle pull The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 05 Apr 2025
Sudden abrupt pull
Yank Commuter 13 Mar 2025
Work boat from Portugal (3)
Pull gently Thomas Joseph 27 Feb 2025
___ of war, sport played with a rope where players pull and try to yank the other team over the line
Draw a boat Mirror Cryptic 24 Feb 2025
Pull Mirror Quick 24 Feb 2025
Rope pulling contest, ... of war
Yank in powerful boat The Sun Two Speed 20 Feb 2025
Pull at The Sun Two Speed 20 Feb 2025
Harbour boat, or sharp pull (3)
Pull The Telegraph Quick 29 Jan 2025
Yank (on), as a shirt
Pull gut back (3)
Draw a vessel (3)
Pull The Telegraph Quick 16 Jan 2025
Aeroplane towing glider (3)
Towing vessel used to manoeuvre larger ships in port Puzzler Backwords 27 Dec 2024
Gentle pull Thomas Joseph 26 Dec 2024
To jerk
___ of war (rope game played during picnics)
Kind of boat with pull
Yank The Telegraph Quick 09 Dec 2024
Jerk from Portugal (3)
___ of war (game with a rope)
Sudden pull LA Times Daily 05 Dec 2024
___ of war (rope game)
Jerk The Telegraph Quick 04 Dec 2024
Ship going belly up (3)
Tower of strength (3)
Small boat used to assist larger vessels into port Puzzler Backwords 27 Nov 2024
Small boat that guides larger vessels into port The Sun Mini 26 Nov 2024
Gutsiest a harbour boat can be; going back without an afternoon sleep (3)
Jerk The Telegraph Mini 12 Nov 2024
___ of war (rope pulling game)
Tower in a port New York Times 03 Nov 2024
Harbor ship
Pull really hard USA Today 20 Oct 2024
___ of war (picnic game)
The pull that upsets the alimentary canal (3)
Strong pull or jerk (3)
Pull New York Times 15 Oct 2024
Water tower empty when turned over The Times Sunday Cryptic 13 Oct 2024
Pull hard
Draw along or draw back? (3)
Pull hard Puzzler Backwords 30 Sep 2024
- -of-war
Harbor helper New York Times 22 Sep 2024
___ of war (picnic game)
Sharp pull Commuter 11 Sep 2024
Harbour tender vessel (3)
Label that became Gut Records (3)
Harbour pilot's vessel (3)
Harbor craft Wall Street Journal 28 Aug 2024
Sharp yank Newsday 26 Aug 2024
Pull New York Times 26 Aug 2024
Vessel to give it a sudden pull (3)
___ of war (game with two teams)
Small pull USA Today 01 Aug 2024
Powerful harbour vessel Mirror Tea Time 29 Jul 2024
A traditional nickname for someone with the surname Wilson The Times Specialist Sunday 28 Jul 2024
Pull back from the orangutans (3)
Sudden yank
___ of war (game with a rope)
*Yank/Classlc rent line
Yank; one seen working in harbour The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 18 Jun 2024
___ of war (rope game)
Yank New York Times 03 Jun 2024
Sharp pull Commuter 03 Jun 2024
Pull, jerk (3) Puzzler 01 Jun 2024
To yank (3)
Draw boat Mirror Cryptic 23 May 2024
Pull a vessel (3)
Pull boat The Times Quick Cryptic 23 May 2024
Yank Mirror Quick 23 May 2024
Yank Universal 22 May 2024
Pull out of Portugal
Towing boat
Gut towboat (anag) (3)
Yank Mirror Quick 13 May 2024
Draw boat Mirror Cryptic 13 May 2024
Vessel that pulls other vessels
Take part in a playful kind of war
___ of war (rope game)
Hard pull Newsday 05 May 2024
Gut-wrenching sort of boat! (3)
Boat used for guiding ships
Harbor boat Wall Street Journal 10 Apr 2024
Yank Commuter 09 Apr 2024
Portuguese vessel?
Pull forcibly The Times Concise 07 Apr 2024
Pull TV 07 Apr 2024
Harbour vessel (3)
Shiptowing boat
Harbour boat (3)
Forcibly pull back the alimentary canal (3)
Draw boat Mirror Cryptic 18 Mar 2024
Pull Mirror Quick 18 Mar 2024
Yank New York Times 10 Mar 2024
It has a strong pull in the port trade
Endless staying-power reflected in boat (3)
Forceful pull
May be of love or war (3)
Pull (3) Puzzler 07 Feb 2024
Trudge oddly with some pull (3)
What you bring finishes a towing-boat (3)
Harbour work boat
Water tower Newsday 06 Jan 2024
Boat which tows larger ships (3)
___ of War (two team game with a rope) (3)
Pull USA Today 22 Dec 2023
A hard pull
___ of war (game with a rope)
Draw a boat Mirror Cryptic 27 Nov 2023
Yank Mirror Quick 27 Nov 2023
Powerful little boat
Sudden pull Wall Street Journal 20 Nov 2023
Craft that benefits craft Newsday 18 Nov 2023
Sharp yank Newsday 07 Nov 2023
Towboat Eugene Sheffer 06 Nov 2023
Yank in powerful boat The Sun Two Speed 02 Nov 2023
Pull at The Sun Two Speed 02 Nov 2023
Kind of boat Family Time 29 Oct 2023
Sharp pull USA Today 14 Oct 2023
Pull sharply The Times Concise 18 Sep 2023
Kind of boat Family Time 10 Sep 2023
Yank, as a rope
Yank - boat The Guardian Speedy 27 Aug 2023
Towboat Eugene Sheffer 26 Aug 2023
Towboat Eugene Sheffer 04 Aug 2023
___ of war (rope-based game)
___ of war
Towboat Eugene Sheffer 10 Jul 2023
Gentle pull Thomas Joseph 07 Jul 2023
Port tower New York Times 29 Jun 2023
Towboat Eugene Sheffer 20 Jun 2023
Tow, yank The Telegraph Quick 17 Jun 2023
___-of-war (rope-based game)
Pull, as a rope
Towboat Eugene Sheffer 09 May 2023
Sharp pull Newsday 26 Apr 2023
Pull hard Irish Times Simplex 26 Apr 2023
__-of-war (rope-pulling game) Newsday 10 Apr 2023
Harbor boat New York Times 26 Mar 2023
Yank Canadiana 20 Feb 2023
Pull lightly Canadiana 30 Jan 2023
Pull hard
Gentle pull Thomas Joseph 26 Dec 2022
Yank sharply Family Time 25 Dec 2022
Pull The Times Concise 04 Dec 2022
Harbor boat Thomas Joseph 02 Nov 2022
Pull gently Wall Street Journal 18 Oct 2022
Yank Universal 10 Oct 2022
Word before "boat" or "of war" Universal 19 Sep 2022
Harbor boat Wall Street Journal 17 Sep 2022
Boat pulling a barge USA Today 12 Sep 2022
Yank at
___ of war
Sudden pull The Times Concise 23 Aug 2022
Yank’s kin Wall Street Journal 14 Jul 2022
Pull USA Today 11 Jul 2022
Yank USA Today 07 Jul 2022
Yank Family Time 20 Jun 2022
Harbor craft Thomas Joseph 10 Jun 2022
Jerk not thinking to rise The Times Cryptic 27 May 2022
Pull The Telegraph Quick 24 Apr 2022
Pull USA Today 29 Mar 2022
Pull; boat The Times Concise 12 Mar 2022
Pull with force Universal 12 Mar 2022
Yank The Guardian Quick 07 Mar 2022
Barge tower New York Times 09 Feb 2022
Pull The Washington Post 28 Jan 2022
Pull LA Times Daily 28 Jan 2022
Pull Universal 21 Jan 2022
___ of war
Harbor helper New York Times 16 Jan 2022
Boat to pull larger ones Irish Times Simplex 12 Jan 2022
___ of war
Boat to pull larger ones Irish Times Simplex 05 Jan 2022
Hard jerk Universal 21 Dec 2021
Towboat Eugene Sheffer 21 Dec 2021
Yank Universal 04 Dec 2021
Physicist at last uncovered huge gravitational force The Times Cryptic 01 Dec 2021
Yank LA Times Daily 23 Oct 2021
Yank The Washington Post 23 Oct 2021
Yank (at) Newsday 03 Oct 2021
___-of-war Universal 28 Sep 2021
Little drawing? New York Times 24 Sep 2021
Harbor sight Wall Street Journal 22 Sep 2021
Quick pull USA Today 22 Sep 2021
Towing ship The Guardian Speedy 19 Sep 2021
Sharp yank Newsday 16 Sep 2021
___ of war (picnic game)
___-of-war (picnic game)
Yank sharply Family Time 23 Aug 2021
Pull sharply Premier Sunday 15 Aug 2021
___ of war
Gentle pull Thomas Joseph 30 Jul 2021
Gentle pull Thomas Joseph 08 Jul 2021
___ of war (game with a rope)
Yank Premier Sunday 04 Jul 2021
Boat; wrench The Telegraph Quick 02 Jul 2021
Towboat Eugene Sheffer 31 May 2021
___ of war (rope contest)
Gentle pull Thomas Joseph 11 May 2021
___ of war
Pull USA Today 03 Apr 2021
Pull hard
Barge mover Wall Street Journal 13 Feb 2021
___ of war USA Today 10 Feb 2021
___ of war (sport involving pulling a rope)
___ of war
Pull hard LA Times Daily 01 Feb 2021
Pull hard The Washington Post 01 Feb 2021
Jerk’s kin Wall Street Journal 17 Dec 2020
Pull at The Telegraph Quick 12 Dec 2020
Tow boat The Telegraph Quick 09 Dec 2020
___ of war
Harbor boat Wall Street Journal 30 Nov 2020
Boat talked up - good initially
___ of war
Hard pull LA Times Daily 16 Aug 2020
Hard pull The Washington Post 16 Aug 2020
Custody battle ended shortly after flu got out of control
___-of-war (rope game)
___ of war, sport in which teams pull opposite ends of a rope
___ of war (game with a rope)
Pull The Telegraph Quick 11 Jun 2020
Harbor boat Family Time 07 Jun 2020
Water tower? The Times Concise 07 Jun 2020
Yank Universal 05 Jun 2020
Harbor sight Wall Street Journal 21 May 2020
Pull The Times Concise 03 May 2020
___ of war (rope pulling game)
Boat to pull a larger one Irish Times Simplex 09 Apr 2020
Pull Wall Street Journal 31 Mar 2020
Pull Universal 16 Mar 2020
___ of war
Pull New York Times 26 Dec 2019
Pull
Harbor workhorse USA Today 29 Nov 2019
Attention-getting pull USA Today 15 Nov 2019
Drag spare tyre over
Powerful boat The Times Concise 28 Oct 2019
Yank The Washington Post Sunday 27 Oct 2019
___-of-war Universal 19 Sep 2019
Sharp yank Newsday 27 Aug 2019
Harbor craft USA Today 09 Aug 2019
Yank New York Times 02 Aug 2019
Yank
Remove contents of round tower
___ of war
Port vessel USA Today 31 Mar 2019
Draw stomach back
Yank The Washington Post 19 Mar 2019
Yank LA Times Daily 19 Mar 2019
Yank The Telegraph Quick 14 Feb 2019
Pull sharply Premier Sunday 10 Feb 2019
Give a yank Family Time 06 Jan 2019
Pull
Yank
Yank
Harbor craft
Yank
Port vessel
___-of-war
Hauler in the harbor Universal 15 Dec 2018
Pull gently Thomas Joseph 01 Dec 2018
Jerk in corporation retiring
Pull hard
Harbor boat Newsday 12 Nov 2018
Yank The Times Concise 11 Nov 2018
Violent criminal shipping heroin in vessel
Towboat The Telegraph Quick 17 Oct 2018
"___ of war" (game where teams pull the rope ends)
Working boat The Telegraph Quick 15 Sep 2018
Yank in powerful boat The Sun Two Speed 05 Sep 2018
Pull at The Sun Two Speed 05 Sep 2018
___ of war
Harbor sight New York Times 12 Aug 2018
Pull hard
Yank hard
Yank
Pull suddenly The Times Concise 10 Apr 2018
Cause of a sleeve movement LA Times Daily 30 Mar 2018
Cause of a sleeve movement The Washington Post 30 Mar 2018
Yank (on) New York Times 26 Mar 2018
Yank backing good German
Yank
Harbor sight
Yank (on)
Hauler in the harbor
Cause of a sleeve movement
Port sight Wall Street Journal 21 Dec 2017
Pull The Washington Post 10 Dec 2017
Pull LA Times Daily 10 Dec 2017
Harbor workhorse
Harbor helper LA Times Daily 22 Nov 2017
Harbor helper The Washington Post 22 Nov 2017
___ of war (sport involving pulling a rope)
Harbor craft Thomas Joseph 18 Nov 2017
Boat to pull larger ones Irish Times Simplex 31 Oct 2017
Harbor vessel Wall Street Journal 27 Sep 2017
Water tower? Wall Street Journal 13 Sep 2017
Harbor boat Thomas Joseph 10 Aug 2017
Pull on Wall Street Journal 21 Jun 2017
A little yank Universal 10 Jun 2017
Pull hard
Port whistler New York Times 19 May 2017
To pull on something
___ of war, a sport involving teams pulling opposite ends of a rope
Pull Premier Sunday 14 May 2017
Harbor helper Newsday 27 Apr 2017
Promising action on a fishing line New York Times 23 Apr 2017
Event in which the first over the line are the losers
Towing boat; pull The Times Concise 20 Feb 2017
Harbor helper
A little yank
Port whistler
Promising action on a fishing line
Pull
Harbor puller LA Times Daily 19 Dec 2016
Quick pull The Washington Post 10 Nov 2016
Yank's stomach turned over
Jerk New York Times 30 Sep 2016
Pull hard Premier Sunday 04 Sep 2016
Recall deeply personal pull
Give a little pull Universal 22 Jul 2016
Pull Family Time 02 May 2016
Yank's cousin New York Times 30 Mar 2016
Suddenly pull; boat The Times Concise 02 Feb 2016
Jerk
Give a little pull
Harbor craft Universal 24 Dec 2015
Harbor hauler Eugene Sheffer 02 Dec 2015
Yank Eugene Sheffer 23 Nov 2015
Working boat The Times Concise 16 Nov 2015
Sharp pull Newsday 08 Nov 2015
Tow The Telegraph Quick 30 Sep 2015
Tower in the water Wall Street Journal 19 Sep 2015
Loot sent up with a small powerful boat
Type of harbor boat USA Today 08 Jul 2015
Big jerk Newsday 06 Jun 2015
Harbor whistler New York Times 17 May 2015
Boat in a harbor Universal 06 Apr 2015
Fish-on-the-line sign LA Times Daily 17 Mar 2015
Garbage barge puller LA Times Daily 23 Feb 2015
A tower of strength
Pull lightly Universal 16 Feb 2015
Harbor vessel Eugene Sheffer 31 Jan 2015
Sharp yank
Yank
Tower in the water
Harbor sight
Barge mover
Type of harbor boat
Garbage barge puller
Fish-on-the-line sign
Pull lightly
Harbor craft
Boat in a harbor
Sharp pull
Harbor whistler
Harbor workhorse
Yank
Harbor vessel
Big jerk
Pull (on)
Barge puller
Drawer of ships?
Pull
Pull on
Relief pitcher McGraw
Harbor vessel
Yank
Boat tower
Big jerk
Tower in the bay
Port vessel
Harbor helper
"___ of War" (1982 Paul McCartney album)
Yank hard
Big jerk?
Harbor vessel
Pull sharply
Port vessel
Hard pull
Harbor work boat
Jerk
You can do it to heartstrings
Harbor helper
Pull at
Pull at with effort
Tooting boat
Jerk
Yank
Vigorous pull
[Pay attention!]
Harbor dragger
Harbor boat
Pull sharply
Play with a dog toy, maybe
Pull at with effort
Water tower?
Yank
Jerk
Play with a dog toy, maybe
Sign of a fish on the line
Harbor sight
Act of war?
Act of war?
Carrier puller
Tower in the water
Little yank
Water tower?
Indication of a fish on the line
Ship-to-shore aid
Harbor tower
Barge puller
Pull with force
Indication of a fish on a line
Port pusher
Harbor pusher
Harbor craft
Barge puller
Pull hard
Harbor boat
Pull hard
Harbor tower
Harbor craft
Harbor craft
Harbor craft
Harbor craft
Fight in a war?
Participate in a war?
Act of war?
Fight in a war?
Port pusher
Harbor vessel
Pull
Jerk
Big jerk
Pull, as ropes
Big jerk
Drawing of the heart?
Hardworking boat
Type of boat
Big jerk
Yank
Big jerk
Harbor boat
Yank hard
Kind of boat
Strain at
Harbor vessel
Harbor work boat
Harbor sight
Harbor hauler
Harbor craft, perhaps
River tower
Harbor tower
Powerful pull
Harbor craft
Harbor helper
Harbor boat
Big jerk
Harbor sight
Indication of a fish on a line
Harbor vessel
Harbor sight
Harbor sight
Sign of a fish on the line
Pull hard
Yank
Jerk
Quick draw?
Wrench
Harbor vessel
Harbor tower
Yank
Small tower
Pull (on)
Harbor workhorse
Mets great McGraw
Tower in the water
Harbor workhorse
Tim McGraw's dad
Tower in the water
Type of boat
Have pull?
Quick pull
You can do it to heartstrings
Pull
Physicist at last uncovered huge gravitational force
Haul
Participate in a war?
Barge push
Barge pusher
Harbor workhorse
___ of war
Act of war?
Pull, as ropes
Yank
Harbor craft
Action on the shirt sleeves
It proceeds with craft
___ of war
Grounded ship's helper
Haul
River craft
Drawer of ships
Strong attraction
McGraw of pitching fame
Pull hard
Barge puller
Pitcher McGraw
Reliever McGraw
Harbor helper
Harbor need
Harbor vessel
Towboat
McGraw of baseball
Useful boat.
Harbor sight.
Harbor craft.
Kind of boat.
Harbor sigtht.
Boat
Towboat.
Vessel.
Harbor boat.
Harbor troubleshooter.
Annie's home.
Annie's boat.
Drawing strap of a harness.
Draw.
Small boat
Denizen of N.Y. Harbor.
Hard struggle.
Harbor boat
Yank
Boat.
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