Crossword-Solution: INLAY 5 letters, 150 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Inlay v. t. To lay within; hence, to insert, as pieces of pearl,
iviry, choice woods, or the like, in a groundwork of some other
material; to form an ornamental surface; to diversify or adorn with
insertions.
Inlay n. Matter or pieces of wood, ivory, etc., inlaid, or prepared
for inlaying; that which is inserted or inlaid for ornament or variety.

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INLAY anagram LAYIN

We have 150 clues for the answer “INLAY”

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Adorn by insertion of other material. 1 answer
Affix a tessera 1 answer
Application after drilling 1 answer
Buhl work. 1 answer
Buhlwork or mosaic 1 answer
Cabinet design feature 1 answer
Champleve 1 answer
Cloisonné technique 1 answer
Craftsman's work. 1 answer
Decorate a surface by embedding ornamental pieces in it 1 answer
Decorate, as a table 1 answer
Decoration of a surface by inserting wood, stone, or metal 1 answer
Decorative bit of floor tiling 1 answer
Decorative floor pattern 1 answer
Decorative inset wood pattern 1 answer
Decorative or dental creation 1 answer
Decorative woodwork 1 answer
Decorative woodwork technique 1 answer
Delicate decoration 1 answer
Dental art 1 answer
Dental construct 1 answer
Dental filing 1 answer
Dental fitting 1 answer
Dental handiwork 1 answer
Dental item 1 answer
Dental job 1 answer
Dental patchwork. 1 answer
Dentist's creation 1 answer
Dentist's filler 1 answer
Dentist's filling 1 answer
Dentist's specialty 1 answer
Dentist's work 1 answer
Desk embellishment 1 answer
Detailed wood design 1 answer
Do a mosaic 1 answer
Do buhl work. 1 answer
Do parquetry 1 answer
Driller's filling 1 answer
Embed in another material 1 answer
Embedded decoration 1 answer
Embedded design 1 answer
Embellish with tortoiseshell, perhaps 1 answer
Fancy furniture feature 1 answer
Feature of fancy fiddles 1 answer
Filling by a D.D.S. 1 answer
Filling decoration 1 answer
Filling for a driller 1 answer
Filling shaped to fit a tooth cavity 1 answer
Fine furniture feature 1 answer
Fret-board decoration 1 answer
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with INLAY (5)

The blue Bar’d its eternal bosom, and the dew Of summer nights collected still to make The morning precious: beauty was awake! Why were ye not awake? But ye were dead To things ye knew not of,--were closely wed To musty laws lined out with wretched rule And compass vile: so that ye taught a school Of dolts to smooth, inlay, and clip, and fit, Till, like the certain wands of Jacob’s wit, Their verses tallied.
Introduction to Robert Browning Hiram Corson 2008
Neptune, besides the sway Of every salt flood and each ebbing stream, Took in by lot, 'twixt high and nether Jove, Imperial rule of all the sea-girt isles That, like to rich and various gems, inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep; Which he, to grace his tributary gods, By course commits to several government, And gives them leave to wear their sapphire crowns And wield their little tridents.
L'Allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and Lycidas John Milton 1995
Some passing jugglers, smiling, now concede That his best cabinet-work is made, indeed By bleeding his right arm, day after day, Triumphantly to seal and to inlay.
General William Booth enters into Heaven and other Poems Vachel Lindsay 1995
The benediction of these covering heavens Fall on their heads like dew! for they are worthy To inlay heaven with stars.
Cymbeline William Shakespeare 1998
Inlayers from Kanauj, with fingers like those of the Spirits that bowed before Solomon the King, who should make beautiful the pure stone with inlay of jewels, as did their forefathers for the Rajah of Mewar; mighty dealers with agate, cornelian, and lapis lazuli.
The Ninth Vibration And Other Stories L. Adams Beck 1999

Quotes with INLAY (1)

From: The Crown of Telus She opened her eyes, saw the crown sitting on her bedside table, and wished that it was all a dream. The crown of Trist was nothing special. It had no gemstones, no gold or silver filigree; instead it was simple, a metal circlet with four points and some inlay around a scratched and dented band. “It’s a working man’s crown,” she remembered her father holding the symbol of power out to her when she younger. “See the inlay? Three moons, one for each of …
William Laws
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 160 times in crossword archives (1945–2024).