Crossword-Solution: EDGEWAYS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Edgeways | adv. | Alt. of Edgewise |
We have 8 clues for the answer “EDGEWAYS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Get a word in ___. | 1 answer |
| How some can't get a word in | 1 answer |
| How to put a coin in a coin slot | 1 answer |
| Side on | 1 answer |
| With a side foremost | 1 answer |
| With a side leading | 1 answer |
| edgewise | 3 answers |
| sidelong | 39 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with EDGEWAYS (5)
And luck-bringing Hermes, the son of Zeus, passed edgeways through the key-hole of the hall like the autumn breeze, even as mist: straight through the cave he went and came to the rich inner chamber, walking softly, and making no noise as one might upon the floor.
Following back into the canyon, among the mass of rotting plant and through the flowering bushes, we came to a great crazy staging, with a wry windless on the top; and clambering up, we could look into an open shaft, leading edgeways down into the bowels of the mountain, trickling with water, and lit by some stray sun-gleams, whence I know not.
Some hold the pack perpendicularly with the left hand, then with the right take a portion of the pack--about one half--and make a show of shuffling the two parts together edgeways, but, in reality, replace them as they were.
They are the kind of stories which Wilde would tell at a dinner-table, being invented on the spur of the moment, or inspired by the chance observation of some one who managed to get the traditional word in edgeways; or they were developed from some phrase in a book Wilde might have read during the day.
This may be illustrated by placing books edgeways on a carpet, and then, after the manner suggested by Michell, imitating the undulations of an earthquake: it will be found that they fall with more or less readiness, according as their direction more or less nearly coincides with the line of the waves.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1961–2008).