Crossword-Solution: GALLING
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Galling | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Gall |
| Galling | a. | Fitted to gall or chafe; vexing; harassing; irritating. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
|---|---|---|
| GALLING | anagram | GINGALL |
We have 20 clues for the answer “GALLING”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Nettlesome | 7 answers |
| past bearing | 22 answers |
| exasperating | 25 answers |
| minatory | 26 answers |
| galling | 26 answers |
| Washed-out | 29 answers |
| Washed out | 32 answers |
| Leaden | 34 answers |
| Deathly | 39 answers |
| Creepy | 40 answers |
| ashy | 41 answers |
| Ghoulish | 43 answers |
| Cadaverous | 43 answers |
| Irritating | 43 answers |
| Abrasive | 51 answers |
| Affecting | 52 answers |
| colourless | 56 answers |
| disliked | 63 answers |
| Vexatious | 79 answers |
| Bitter | 84 answers |
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "GALLING"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Kind of apple
?
E
?
A
?
T
?
E
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EEART
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
11 +1
New Suggestion for "GALLING"
Related word tools
Sentences with GALLING (5)
Secondly, such a statement would most undoubtedly induce greater vigilance on the part of slaveholders than has existed heretofore among them; which would, of course, be the means of guarding a door whereby some dear brother bondman might escape his galling chains.
The chain that bound her here was of iron links, and galling to her inmost soul, but could never be broken.
Then, in addition to being deprived of her forever, he must suffer the galling mortification of her scorn.
With this uneasiness half stifled, and half reproaching him, he had been brought to the pointed comparison of himself with the brave old gentleman in whom duty was so strong; upon that comparison (injurious to himself) had instantly followed the sneers of Monseigneur, which had stung him bitterly, and those of Stryver, which above all were coarse and galling, for old reasons.
Listen, popper's galling again; go den; goot-by.” She loosened Trina's arms and started down the stairs.
Quotes with GALLING (3)
And, on a wide view, I could see that it makes little difference whether one dies at the age of thirty or threescore and ten — since, in either case, other men and women will continue living, the world will go on as before. Also, whether I died now or forty years hence, this business of dying had to be got through, inevitably. Still, somehow this line of thought wasn't as consoling as it should have been; the idea of all those years of life in hand was a galling reminder!
You too, you took an interest in the world. That was long ago. I want you to cast your mind back to then. The domain of the rules was no longer enough for you; you were unable to love any longer in the domain of the rules; so you had to enter into the domain of the struggle. I ask you to go back to that precise moment. It was long ago, no? Cast your mind back: the water was cold. You are far from the edge, now. Oh yes! How far from the edge you are! You long believed in the e…
A serious adult story must be true to something in life. Since marvel tales cannot be true to the events of life, they must shift their emphasis towards something to which they can be true; namely, certain wistful or restless moods of the human spirit, wherein it seeks to weave gossamer ladders of escape from the galling tyranny of time, space, and natural law.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1977–2021).