- Wall Street Journal Crossword
- September 16 2022
- Wheel-stopping wedge
Wheel-stopping wedge
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Wheel-stopping wedge' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Wheel-stopping wedge crossword clue was last seen on September 16 2022 in the popular Wall Street Journal Crossword.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | CHOCK | Wheel-stopping wedge | Wall Street Journal |
Definition
• | To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch; as, to chock a wheel or cask. |
• | To fill up, as a cavity. |
• | A wedge, or block made to fit in any space which it is desired to fill, esp. something to steady a cask or other body, or prevent it from moving, by fitting into the space around or beneath it. |
• | A heavy casting of metal, usually fixed near the gunwale. It has two short horn-shaped arms curving inward, between which ropes or hawsers may pass for towing, mooring, etc. |
• | Entirely; quite; as, chock home; chock aft. |
• | To encounter. |
• | An encounter. |
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- Wall Street Journal: Sep 16, 2022
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