Hose
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

DEW
Water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air; "in the morning the grass was wet with dew"

TAP
Draw (liquor) from a tap; "tap beer in a bar"

WET
Cause to become wet; "Wet your face"

4 letters

DAMP
Deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

DASH
A quick run

HOSE
A flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas

REED
A musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed

SLOP
Writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental

SOCK
Hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee

STEM
Cause to point inward; "stem your skis"

TUBE
An electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city); "in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'"

BILK
Escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"

PIPE
Play on a pipe; "pipe a tune"

5 letters

SPRAY
Flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage

CHEAT
The act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"

RINSE
Washing lightly without soap

SOCKS

BEDEW
Cover with drops of dew or as with dew

BROOM
A cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle

SLOSH
Walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow"

STRAW
A variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white

SWASH
The movement or sound of water; "the swash of waves on the beach"

WATER
Liquid excretory product; "there was blood in his urine"; "the child had to make water"

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DABBLE
Work with in an amateurish manner; "She dabbles in astronomy"; "He plays around with investments but he never makes any money"

DAMPEN
Check; keep in check (a fire)

DEVICE
Any clever maneuver; "he would stoop to any device to win a point"; "it was a great sales gimmick"; "a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen"

DOUCHE
Irrigation with a jet of water or medicated solution into or around a body part (especially the vagina) to treat infections or cleanse from odorous contents

FUNNEL
A conically shaped utensil having a narrow tube at the small end; used to channel the flow of substances into a container with a small mouth

HUMECT

NIPPLE
The small projection of a mammary gland

PADDLE
An instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board

PIPING
Playing a pipe or the bagpipes

SIPHON
A tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tube

SPARGE
The act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"

SPLASH
The act of scattering water about haphazardly

SPONGE
Primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies

SYPHON
A tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tube

TUBULE
A small tube

TUBING
Conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases

NYLONS
Women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)

TIGHTS
Skintight knit hose covering the body from the waist to the feet worn by acrobats and dancers and as stockings by women and girls

7 letters

HOSIERY
Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)

ASPERGE

GASPIPE

MOISTEN
Make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows"

PIPETTE
Measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube

SIAMESE
Of or relating to Thailand; "the Thai border with Laos"

SLOBBER
Saliva spilling from the mouth

SNORKEL
Breathing device consisting of a bent tube fitting into a swimmer's mouth and extending above the surface; allows swimmer to breathe while face down in the water

SPATTER
The act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface

SYRINGE
A medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids

TUBULET

WETDOWN

8 letters

ADJUTAGE

CATHETER
A thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open

CLEANING
The act of making something clean; "he gave his shoes a good cleaning"

FIREHOSE
A large hose that carries water from a fire hydrant to the site of the fire

FLUEPIPE
Organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip

FOOTWEAR
Covering for a person's feet

HUMIDIFY
Make (more) humid; "We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house"

IRRIGATE
Supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting; "irrigate the wound"

PIPELINE
A pipe used to transport liquids or gases; "a pipeline runs from the wells to the seaport"

REEDPIPE
Organ pipe with a vibrating reed

SOILPIPE
Drain that conveys liquid waste from toilets, etc.

SPLATTER
The noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire"

SPRINKLE
The act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"

TUBULURE

STOCKING
The activity of supplying a stock of something; "he supervised the stocking of the stream with trout"

FLIMFLAM
A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

HOSEDOWN
Water with a hose; "hose the lawn"

HOSEPIPE
A flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas

9 letters

BAMBOOZLE
Conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end; "He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"

BESPATTER
Spot, splash, or soil; "The baby spattered the bib with food"

DRAINPIPE
A pipe through which liquid is carried away

HUMECTATE

ORGANPIPE
The flues and stops on a pipe organ

STANDPIPE
A vertical pipe

STEAMPIPE
A pipe conducting steam

STOCKINGS

WASTEPIPE
A pipe through which liquid is carried away

WATERPIPE
An oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water; "a bipolar world with the hookah and Turkish coffee versus hamburgers and Coca Cola"

10 letters

BESPRINKLE
Scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn"

EFFLUXTUBE

GARDENHOSE
A hose used for watering a lawn or garden

TUBULATION

SHOEREPAIR

11 letters

HORNSWOGGLE
Deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"

15 letters

PAIROFSTOCKINGS

17 letters

SIAMESECONNECTION
An inlet with two or more couplings to which a hose can be attached so that fire engines can pump water into the sprinkler system of a building