The clue "Hoisting device" last appeared in the Washington Post crossword on September 8, 2024. The correct answer for this puzzle is "CRANE", a 5-letter word.
Solution CRANE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution CRANE is 5 letters long. We have 2 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 5 solutions. The longest is PETARD with 6 letters, and the shortest is GIN with 3 letters.
Indeed, the puzzle clue "HOISTING DEVICE" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 04 Dec 2025). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!
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Solutions are between 3 and 6 letters long.