diff --git a/sys/unix/hints/include/compiler.370 b/sys/unix/hints/include/compiler.370
index a4a7e06e2..75ac7d1ed 100755
--- a/sys/unix/hints/include/compiler.370
+++ b/sys/unix/hints/include/compiler.370
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# NetHack 3.7  compiler.370 $NHDT-Date: 1637992237 2021/11/27 05:50:37 $  $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.7 $
+# NetHack 3.7  compiler.370 $NHDT-Date: 1668359835 2022/11/13 17:17:15 $  $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.7 $
 
 # compiler flags:  CCFLAGS is used to construct a value for CFLAGS with
 #	various -I, -D, and -W settings appended below;
@@ -133,24 +133,5 @@ CCXXFLAGS+=-Wno-deprecated-declarations
 endif  # WANT_WIN_QT
 endif  # clang-specific ends here
 
-ifdef MAKEFILE_SRC
-ifdef WANT_WIN_QT
-# when switching from Qt5 to Qt6 or vice versa, any old .moc files will be
-# incompatible; get rid of them in case user hasn't run 'make spotless';
-# object files are incompatable with Qt library, so get rid of them too;
-# Qt*.h-t are empty timestamp files and at most one should exist
-QTany_H = Qt*.h-t
-ifdef WANT_WIN_QT6
-# Qt 6 builds and runs (with a couple of warnings) but needs more testing
-QTn_H = Qt6.h-t
-else
-# Qt 5 is currently the default version for nethack 3.7.x's Qt interface
-QTn_H = Qt5.h-t
-endif
-$(QTn_H) ::
-	@if test ! -f $@; then ( rm -f $(QTany_H) *.moc qt_*.o; touch $@ ); fi;
-endif #WANT_WIN_QT
-endif #MAKFILE_SRC
-
 #end of compiler.370
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/sys/unix/hints/include/multiw-3.370 b/sys/unix/hints/include/multiw-3.370
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..76fcf67e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sys/unix/hints/include/multiw-3.370
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# NetHack 3.7  multiw-3.370 $NHDT-Date: 1668359836 2022/11/13 17:17:16 $  $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.7 $
+#
+# Further set-up  for multiple window ports (interfaces) that comes after compiler.370.
+#
+# Included from:
+#           hints/linux.370
+#           hints/macOS.370
+#
+
+# This ensures that .moc files are compatible with the version of Qt chosen.
+#
+ifdef MAKEFILE_SRC
+ifdef WANT_WIN_QT
+# when switching from Qt5 to Qt6 or vice versa, any old .moc files will be
+# incompatible; get rid of them in case user hasn't run 'make spotless';
+# object files are incompatable with Qt library, so get rid of them too;
+# Qt*.h-t are empty timestamp files and at most one should exist
+QTany_H = Qt*.h-t
+ifdef WANT_WIN_QT6
+# Qt 6 builds and runs (with a couple of warnings) but needs more testing
+QTn_H = Qt6.h-t
+else
+# Qt 5 is currently the default version for nethack 3.7.x's Qt interface
+QTn_H = Qt5.h-t
+endif
+$(QTn_H) ::
+	@if test ! -f $@; then ( rm -f $(QTany_H) *.moc qt_*.o; touch $@ ); fi;
+endif #WANT_WIN_QT
+endif #MAKFILE_SRC
+
+ifdef WANT_WIN_TTY
+USE_CURSESLIB=1
+endif
+
+ifdef WANT_WIN_CURSES
+ifneq "$(USE_CURSESLIB)" "1"
+USE_CURSESLIB=1
+endif
+endif
+
+#end of hints/include/multiw-3.370
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
diff --git a/sys/unix/hints/linux.370 b/sys/unix/hints/linux.370
index ac5ef89fb..5321f6c81 100755
--- a/sys/unix/hints/linux.370
+++ b/sys/unix/hints/linux.370
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# NetHack 3.7  linux.370 $NHDT-Date: 1599687610 2020/09/09 21:40:10 $  $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.7 $:$NHDT-Revision: 1.11 $
+# NetHack 3.7  linux.370 $NHDT-Date: 1668359835 2022/11/13 17:17:15 $  $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.7 $:$NHDT-Revision: 1.50 $
 # Copyright (c) Kenneth Lorber, Kensington, Maryland, 2007.
 # NetHack may be freely redistributed.  See license for details.
 #
@@ -86,15 +86,9 @@ endif
 
 #-INCLUDE compiler.370
 
-ifdef WANT_WIN_TTY
-USE_CURSESLIB=1
-endif
+# multiw-3.370 must come after compiler.370
 
-ifdef WANT_WIN_CURSES
-ifneq "$(USE_CURSESLIB)" "1"
-USE_CURSESLIB=1
-endif
-endif
+#-INCLUDE multiw-3.370
 
 ifeq "$(USE_CURSESLIB)" "1"
 # default
diff --git a/sys/unix/hints/macOS.370 b/sys/unix/hints/macOS.370
index 0bac622c6..713435f8a 100755
--- a/sys/unix/hints/macOS.370
+++ b/sys/unix/hints/macOS.370
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# NetHack 3.7  macOS.370 $NHDT-Date: 1633401749 2021/10/05 02:42:29 $  $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.7 $:$NHDT-Revision: 1.88 $
+# NetHack 3.7  macOS.370 $NHDT-Date: 1668359835 2022/11/13 17:17:15 $  $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.7 $:$NHDT-Revision: 1.116 $
 # Copyright (c) Kenneth Lorber, Kensington, Maryland, 2015.
 # NetHack may be freely redistributed.  See license for details.
 #
@@ -105,15 +105,9 @@ endif
 
 #-INCLUDE compiler.370
 
-ifdef WANT_WIN_TTY
-USE_CURSESLIB=1
-endif
+# multiw-3.370 must come after compiler.370
 
-ifdef WANT_WIN_CURSES
-ifneq "$(USE_CURSESLIB)" "1"
-USE_CURSESLIB=1
-endif
-endif
+#-INCLUDE multiw-3.370
 
 # NetHack sources control
 NHCFLAGS+=-DDLB