Crossword-Solution: CROTCHET
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Crotchet | n. | A forked support; a crotch. |
| Crotchet | n. | A time note, with a stem, having one fourth the value of a semibreve, one half that of a minim, and twice that of a quaver; a quarter note. |
| Crotchet | n. | An indentation in the glacis of the covered way, at a point where a traverse is placed. |
| Crotchet | n. | The arrangement of a body of troops, either forward or rearward, so as to form a line nearly perpendicular to the general line of battle. |
| Crotchet | n. | A bracket. See Bracket. |
| Crotchet | n. | An instrument of a hooked form, used in certain cases in the extraction of a fetus. |
| Crotchet | n. | A perverse fancy; a whim which takes possession of the mind; a conceit. |
| Crotchet | v. i. | To play music in measured time. |
We have 18 clues for the answer “CROTCHET”
| Clue | Answers |
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| two quavers | 1 answer |
| hooklike device | 1 answer |
| half of minim | 1 answer |
| Small hook | 1 answer |
| whimsical fancy | 2 answers |
| minim | 8 answers |
| Eccentricity | 21 answers |
| Musical note | 29 answers |
| Quirk | 30 answers |
| Quiddity | 32 answers |
| vagary | 35 answers |
| freak | 46 answers |
| Conceit | 50 answers |
| Hook | 59 answers |
| whim | 62 answers |
| Note | 66 answers |
| Humor | 77 answers |
| Caprice | 84 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
ARAE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with CROTCHET (5)
You know all the time that one friend will marry and put you to the door; a second accept a situation in China, and become no more to you than a name, a reminiscence, and an occasional crossed letter, very laborious to read; a third will take up with some religious crotchet and treat you to sour looks thence-forward.
Many persons were present whose right of entrance appeared to consist in some crotchet of the brain, which, so long as it might operate, produced a change in their relation to the actual world.
Crotchet soon became insolvent." John Lombe, who had been a mechanic in Crotchet's silk mill, lost his situation accordingly.
Mediocrity had only seen the gawky stripling, with his moonstruck air, and pestilent habit of trying some new crotchet.
They took their work with them, crotchet or knitting; so that this salutary exercise did not in any way diminish the earnings of the week.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1996–2003).