Crossword-Solution: MATCHWOOD
We have 3 clues for the answer “MATCHWOOD”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Material in a fire starter set | 1 answer |
| wood suitable for making matchsticks | 1 answer |
| Eggshell | 31 answers |
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "MATCHWOOD"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Dermatological complaint
?
E
?
C
?
Z
?
E
?
M
?
A
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
CAEZEM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
11 +2
New Suggestion for "MATCHWOOD"
Related word tools
Sentences with MATCHWOOD (5)
The guns of the _Thunder Child_ sounded through the reek, going off one after the other, and one shot splashed the water high close by the steamer, ricocheted towards the other flying ships to the north, and smashed a smack to matchwood.
The great stick was torn from his grasp and broken in two as though it had been matchwood, to be flung aside as the now infuriated beast charged for his adversary’s throat.
When I remember how I’ve cut down a mile and a half of green poisonous jungle with an old cutlass half as sharp as this; and then remember I must stop here and chop this matchwood, because of some confounded old bargain scribbled in a family Bible, why, I--” He swung up the heavy steel again; and this time sundered the wall of wood from top to bottom at one stroke.
They spare nothing.” “They may attack us here,” said Abbleway tremulously; “they could easily break in, these carriages are like matchwood.
Then a water-hydrant played its part in the cosmogony, the buggy became matchwood as foreordained, and the driver rested very quietly where he had been flung on the asphalt in front of a certain brownstone mansion.
Quotes with MATCHWOOD (1)
The Incarnation of Christ raised the energy of everything. And when Hopkins placed his conviction of this into poetry, he tended to mention electricity, lightening, fire, flash, flame. He wrote in his late, great poem, "That Nature is a Heraclitean Fire and the comfort of the Resurrection": 'In a flash, at a trumpet crash, / I am all at once what Christ is, / since he was what I am and / This jack, joke, poor potsherd, / patch matchwood, immortal diamond, / Is immortal diamond.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2016).