Crossword-Solution: GIMMICK
We have 26 clues for the answer “GIMMICK”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Novelty designed to attract attention | 1 answer |
| One’s attention-seeking | 1 answer |
| Attention-seeker’s device? | 1 answer |
| Publicity trick | 1 answer |
| tricky device | 1 answer |
| Device aimed at publicity | 1 answer |
| Attention-getter, maybe | 1 answer |
| Publicity device | 2 answers |
| whizzer | 3 answers |
| Bit of ingenuity | 3 answers |
| widget | 6 answers |
| AD hoc measure | 9 answers |
| Sales pitch | 11 answers |
| Contraption | 13 answers |
| Ploy | 15 answers |
| CATCHY tune | 16 answers |
| Wheeze | 19 answers |
| GIZMO | 19 answers |
| Gaff | 23 answers |
| Gambit | 27 answers |
| Wrinkle | 29 answers |
| Jigger. | 30 answers |
| contrivance | 31 answers |
| Jig | 37 answers |
| Gadget | 38 answers |
| novelty | 44 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GIMMICK (5)
There is a standard joke about this that derives from an old Crayola crayon promotional gimmick: When you buy 64 crayons you get a free sharpener.
There is a standard joke about this usage that derives from an old Crayola crayon promotional gimmick: When you buy 64 crayons you get a free sharpener.
Whether there was an altitude gimmick on the radar unit at the time I do not know but the radar was sure as hell picking up the steamboat.
But hasn't that been going on for quite a while, sir?" "It was a gimmick in one of the cooking robots, but that's aside from the question.
Remember that gimmick he built last year? The one that blinded those people in Baghdad? It had five perfect emeralds in it, connected in series with silver wire.
Quotes with GIMMICK (3)
Now the line is: Forget the classics, concentrate on an education for the 21st century! Which apparently means knowing how to operate electronic devices and figure out a spreadsheet. That's not education, it's vocational training. What once were means seem to have become ends in education. And our more with-it "educators" shift with every passing wind, clutching at the latest gimmick the way drowning men do at straws.
As a nation we must understand that the future of our country depends on education. It has to be right up front and cannot be an afterthought. It is so important that it has to be available for everyone, not just available to those that can afford it. Our country never fared better than when the GI Bill paid for the education of our veterans. I’m not necessarily advocating a free lunch; however it should be affordable for everyone! For politicians to start handing out voucher…
Accusing us of being a gimmick is a bit like accusing Jesus Christ of having ‘a bit of a messiah complex’. True, maybe, but when faced with the undeniable genius of what we put out, does that really still matter?
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, Universal.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (2001–2023).