Word "WINCH" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
Synonyms:
windlass

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
pull or lift up with or as if with a winch
Examples:
winch up the slack line

Crossword Clues for WINCH

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Lifting device (5) The Guardian Quick 27 Jun 2025
Pull up a short distance on Wednesday (5)
Hauling apparatus
Hoist Puzzler Backwords 28 Apr 2025
Catfish set-up for fishing livebait at a distance (*rich wing) (5,3)
Lift half a bottle? (5) The Guardian Cryptic 26 Feb 2025
Hoist used by wife in church (5) Puzzler Cryptic 04 Feb 2025
PlusWord No 965 solution The Telegraph Plusword 11 Jan 2025
Lifting device Puzzler Backwords 15 Nov 2024
Give a lift to wife married to creep (5) The Guardian Cryptic 14 Sep 2024
Give a lift to wife married to creep (5) The Guardian Cryptic 13 Sep 2024
Hoist weight a tiny distance (5) The Guardian Cryptic 26 Aug 2024
Lifting apparatus found in shadow in Chorley (5)
Haul up half of Wykehamist's college (5)
Victory by church - it may provide a lift (5)
Something cranky yet revolutionary (5)
Helicopter's lifting device Mirror Tea Time 11 May 2024
Lift up with part of foot (5)
Hoist Puzzler Backwords 24 Apr 2024
Cranked hoisting device
Secure chain for lifting equipment
Cranking device
Hoisting machine (5) Puzzler 18 Jan 2024
Lifting device held by fellow in charge (5)
Hoisting device Mirror Tea Time 27 Nov 2023
Lifting device The Guardian Quick 18 Nov 2023
Lifting device Wall Street Journal 10 Jun 2023
Hauling device The Times Concise 30 Sep 2022
One raises hearts after success with clubs The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Jun 2022
Check on success, lifting machine The Times Cryptic 13 May 2022
Haul up weight a short distance
Sail-hoisting device New York Times 29 May 2020
... have weight move very slowly in hauling device
Tackle leads to success over Switzerland
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