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Word entry · 6 letters

chaser

Best crossword clue

"Drink after a shot"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈt͡ʃeɪsə/Part of speech nounSorted acehrsStarts with CEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a drink to follow immediately after another drink

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English chaser, chacer, chasour, borrowed from Old French chaceür, chaceor, from chacier (“to chase, hunt”); later senses from or influenced by chase (“pursue”) + -er. Doublet of chasseur.

Used in a sentence

  • One student is the chaser and the other is the chasee. Give the chasee three seconds to get away and then allow the chaser to attempt to tag the chasee.
  • "[I]t looked like The Fellow was the best steeplechaser in many years. He'd earned the best speed rating I'd ever given a chaser."
  • "Wild Risk...had his greatest successes as a steeplechaser rather than a flat racer... It is rare indeed that a 'chaser - even one as good as wild risk - makes a good flat sire."

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