Pound
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

2 letters

LB
16 ounces avoirdupois; "he got a hernia when he tried to lift 100 pounds"

3 letters

RAM
Strike or drive against with a heavy impact; "ram the gate with a sledgehammer"; "pound on the door"

PEN
Female swan

LBF

4 letters

BEAT
The act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing

QUID
A wad of something chewable as tobacco

PELT
Body covering of a living animal

DRUB
Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"

POKE
(boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"

PUNT
(football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground; "the punt traveled 50 yards"; "punting is an important part of the game"

MASH
Mixture of ground animal feeds

5 letters

GRIND
The act of grinding to a powder or dust

THUMP
Hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"

THROB
An instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart); "he felt a throbbing in his head"

6 letters

HAMMER
The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway"

PUMMEL
Strike, usually with the fist; "The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators"

LUMBER
An implement used in baseball by the batter

BATTER
A liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking

NICKER
Make a characteristic sound, of a horse

BEATON

7 letters

RAMDOWN
Teach by drills and repetition

POUNDUP
Shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits; "The prisoners are safely pounded"

IMPOUND
Place or shut up in a pound; "pound the cows so they don't stray"

8 letters

POUNDOFF
Partition off into compartments; "The locks pound the water of the canal"

DOGPOUND
A public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs; "unlicensed dogs will be taken to the pound"

POUNDING
The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway"

STERLING
British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK

9 letters

PULVERIZE
Become powder or dust; "When it was blown up, the building powderized"

POUNDSIGN
A symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain)

HAMMERING
The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway"

EZRAPOUND
United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)

IRISHPUNT
Formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence

10 letters

IRISHPOUND
Formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence

11 letters

SYRIANPOUND
The basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters

12 letters

CYPRIOTPOUND
The basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents

BRITISHPOUND
The basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence

13 letters

EGYPTIANPOUND
The basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters

LEBANESEPOUND
The basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters

SUDANESEPOUND
The basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters

POUNDSTERLING
The basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence

15 letters

EZRALOOMISPOUND
United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)

MEASUREOFWEIGHT

STRIKEWITHFORCE

BRITISHCURRENCY

STRAYDOGSHELTER

BEATWITHAHAMMER

ANIMALENCLOSURE

20 letters

BRITISHPOUNDSTERLING
The basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence