Crossword-Solution: ELONGATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Elongation | n. | The act of lengthening, or the state of being lengthened; protraction; extension. |
| Elongation | n. | That which lengthens out; continuation. |
| Elongation | n. | Removal to a distance; withdrawal; a being at a distance; distance. |
| Elongation | n. | The angular distance of a planet from the sun; as, the elongation of Venus or Mercury. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “ELONGATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Protraction. | 1 answer |
| stretching | 3 answers |
| Stretching (out) | 3 answers |
| Drawing out | 5 answers |
| COMBINING FORMS STRETCHING | 10 answers |
| appendix | 24 answers |
| Lengthening | 25 answers |
| Annex | 41 answers |
| Adjunct | 57 answers |
| distance | 59 answers |
| appendage | 66 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 ELONGATION (5)
But I niver meant you to go to service, my wench; my family’s ate their own bread and cheese as fur back as anybody knows, hanna they, Father? You wouldna like your grand-child to take wage?” “Na-a-y,” said old Martin, with an elongation of the word, meant to make it bitter as well as negative, while he leaned forward and looked down on the floor.
Barnes, Chalmers, Sippel, and Litten describe cases of spurious hermaphroditism due to elongation of the clitoris.
There was that elongation in his thoughtful face, and that tendency to weakness in his interesting legs, which tell so forcibly of a great mind and romantic disposition.
The clerk of the works, who explained to me with much courtesy the plan of the buildings, stated that the design of this wing was capable of elongation, and had been expressly prepared with that object.
Very briefly stated, the modifications consist in a gradual increase in size, with greater slenderness of proportions, accompanied by elongation of the neck, limbs, and feet, which become tridactyl and very narrow.
Quotes with ELONGATION (1)
He's at ease, his body sculpted to the music, his shoulder searching the other shoulder, his right toe knowing the left knee, the height, the depth, the form, the control, the twist of his wrist, the bend of his elbow, the tilt of his neck, notes digging into arteries, and he is in the air now, forcing the legs up beyond muscular memory, one last press of the thighs, an elongation of form, a loosening of human contour, he goes higher and is skyheld.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1952–2021).