Definitions
Thick black substance used on roads and roofs.
Word origin
From Middle English ter, terr, tarr, from Old English teoru, from Proto-West Germanic *teru, from Proto-Germanic *terwą, from Proto-Indo-European *derwo-, from *dóru (“tree”).
Used in a sentence
“Shines in all climates like a star; In senates bold, and fierce in war; A land commander, and a tar.”
“a ruminating tar was[…]adorning [the wooden settle] with his jack-knife,[…]trying his hand at a ship under full sail.”
“If there's one man that I admire, that man's a British tar.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer6 curated clues
01“Black road material”3 letters
02“Black paving goo”3 letters
03“Road-paving material”3 letters
04“Sticky road material”3 letters
05“Sailor, old term”3 letters
06“Black road sealant”3 letters
Not quite right?
"Search similar patterns."
T__