Crossword-Solution: CUSHION 7 letters, 56 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Cushion n. A case or bag stuffed with some soft and elastic material,
and used to sit or recline upon; a soft pillow or pad.
Cushion n. Anything resembling a cushion in properties or use
Cushion n. a pad on which gilders cut gold leaf
Cushion n. a mass of steam in the end of the cylinder of a steam
engine to receive the impact of the piston
Cushion n. the elastic edge of a billiard table.
Cushion n. A riotous kind of dance, formerly common at weddings; --
called also cushion dance.
Cushion v. t. To seat or place on, or as on a cushion.
Cushion v. t. To furnish with cushions; as, to cushion a chaise.
Cushion v. t. To conceal or cover up, as under a cushion.

We have 56 clues for the answer “CUSHION”

Clue Answers
the layer of air that supports a hovercraft or similar vehicle 1 answer
Banquette item 1 answer
Common chair feature 1 answer
Couch component 1 answer
Edge of a billiard table 1 answer
Pillow kin 1 answer
padded pillow 1 answer
Stool softener 2 answers
Kneeler 3 answers
Shock absorber 4 answers
beanbag 4 answers
BILLIARD table part 5 answers
Banquette 6 answers
pouf 7 answers
pillion 9 answers
Sofa 10 answers
Styrofoam 10 answers
COTTONWOOL 10 answers
A SOFT PADDED SOFA 11 answers
Hassock 11 answers
CAULKING 12 answers
ottoman 12 answers
Squab. 14 answers
Sit on it 15 answers
cushioning 16 answers
CHAIR part 19 answers
stuffing 20 answers
lining 20 answers
Quilt. 21 answers
__ mat 22 answers
Saddle 22 answers
"Packing" 23 answers
BUFFER ___ 24 answers
Wadding 25 answers
desensitise 30 answers
pillow 31 answers
Relieve 33 answers
prop 35 answers
Furnish 36 answers
Dampen 39 answers
Pad 44 answers
Seating __ 44 answers
Allay 45 answers
Soften 48 answers
Plump 48 answers
smother 48 answers
filler 49 answers
fight back 49 answers
Protect 50 answers
dressing 53 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with CUSHION (5)

The new government is continuing the previous government's economic program, while trying to speed privatization and to better cushion the populace from the dislocations associated with reform.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
Here, on the cushion, lay a folio tome, probably of the Chronicles of England, or other such substantial literature; even as, in our own days, we scatter gilded volumes on the centre table, to be turned over by the casual guest.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Informal generic term for `floating-head' magnetic-disk drives in which the read-write head planes over the disk surface on an air cushion.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Nathanmeyer, who apologized for not rising, pointing to a slippered foot on a cushion; he said that he suffered from gout.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
For Jack found his precious head resting on the soft breast of the Scarecrow, which made an excellent cushion; and Tip fell on a mass of leaves and papers, which saved him from injury.
The Marvellous Land of Oz L. Frank Baum 1993

Quotes with CUSHION (3)

Fat men take a cushion with them wherever they go.
George R.R. Martin A Feast for Crows
The belief that unhappiness is selfless and happiness is selfish is misguided. It's more selfless to act happy. It takes energy, generosity, and discipline to be unfailingly lighthearted, yet everyone takes the happy person for granted. No one is careful of his feelings or tries to keep his spirits high. He seems self-sufficient; he becomes a cushion for others. And because happiness seems unforced, that person usually gets no credit.
Gretchen Rubin The Happiness Project: Or Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun
A teenage girl lay asleep on the sofa, curled up under a red-and-black knitted afghan. She was on her side, with one slender arm cradling a throw cushion nestled under her head. Long wavy blond hair spread across her back and her shoulders like a cape. Even though she was sleeping, Alex could see how pretty she was, with her delicate, almost elfin features. He stood in the doorway, watching the soft rise and fall of her chest.
L.A. Weatherly Angel Burn
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Used 9 times in crossword archives (1995–2020).