Crossword-Solution: CLINKER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Clinker | n. | A mass composed of several bricks run together by the action of the fire in the kiln. |
| Clinker | n. | Scoria or vitrified incombustible matter, formed in a grate or furnace where anthracite coal in used; vitrified or burnt matter ejected from a volcano; slag. |
| Clinker | n. | A scale of oxide of iron, formed in forging. |
| Clinker | n. | A kind of brick. See Dutch clinker, under Dutch. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CLINKER | anagram | CRINKLE |
We have 26 clues for the answer “CLINKER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| COAL-fired furnace residue | 1 answer |
| STONY residue from burnt coal | 1 answer |
| One of Edgar Bergen's aides. | 1 answer |
| MASS of slag | 1 answer |
| MASS of lava | 1 answer |
| Furnace impediment. | 1 answer |
| FUSION of earthy impurities, mass formed by | 1 answer |
| EXCEEDINGLY good thing or person (colloq.) | 1 answer |
| DUTCH paving brick | 1 answer |
| COKE-fired furnace residue | 1 answer |
| BRICK with vitrified surface | 1 answer |
| Ash and other residue from burnt coal | 1 answer |
| Solid residue in ashes from burnt coal | 1 answer |
| VOLCANIC lava, mass of hardened | 1 answer |
| Wrong note, in slang | 1 answer |
| paving-brick | 1 answer |
| RAILROAD ballast | 3 answers |
| Furnace residue | 4 answers |
| Sour note | 5 answers |
| road-making material | 7 answers |
| clincher | 8 answers |
| CEMENT mixing material | 9 answers |
| Ember | 10 answers |
| Boo-boo | 20 answers |
| Ash | 35 answers |
| Blunder | 87 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CLINKER (5)
Then suddenly he noticed with a start that some of the grey clinker, the ashy incrustation that covered the meteorite, was falling off the circular edge of the end.
These kilns were usually made of boiler iron, riveted, and were about sixty feet long and six feet in diameter, and had a capacity of about two hundred barrels of cement clinker in twenty-four hours.
This ground material passes through kilns and comes out in "clinker." This is ground and that part of this finely ground clinker that will pass a 200-mesh screen is cement; the residue is still clinker.
This combustion effects a chemical decomposition of the chalk, and causes it to assume a plastic consistency and to collect together in the form of small spherical balls, which are known as "clinker." Kilns are usually arranged with a slight incline, at the upper end of which the chalk is fed in and gradually works its way down to the interior flame of burning fuel at the other end.
When it arrives at the lower end, the material has been "burned," and the clinker drops out into a receiving chamber below.
Quotes with CLINKER (2)
My father had left a small collection of books in a little room upstairs, to which I had access (for it adjoined my own) and which nobody else in our house ever troubled. From that blessed little room, Roderick Random, Peregrine Pickle, Humphrey Clinker, Tom Jones, the Vicar of Wakefield, Don Quixote, Gil Blas, and Robinson Crusoe, came out, a glorious host, to keep me company. They kept alive my fancy, and my hope of something beyond that place and time . . .
Flammflorbs, archypodsplays, clinker crabs, dorsaldorydabbs, mingslakks, linglimes, occocobbers, firgengobblers, smitesnides, orkusta shelled bunkbarnacles, balootabinks, jorgentua jellyfish, tungol widders, teleosti chimaras, and things stranger, yet to be named, Klubbe and his crew members observed through their portholes, lit by the lamps of their submarine's lanterns.
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Appears in: Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1956–2016).