Crossword-Solution: NECKING 7 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Word Word Type Definition
Necking p. pr. & vb. n. of Neck
Necking n. Same as Neckmold.

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Amorous activity 1 answer
Bit of romance 1 answer
Making out ... or a hint to this puzzle's four hidden articles of clothing 1 answer
Making out, in a way 1 answer
Making (out) 4 answers
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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
CEMEAZ
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eruption
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Sentences with NECKING (5)

Finally, in the Erechtheum the upper part or necking of the shaft is enriched with an exquisitely wrought band of floral ornament, the so-called honeysuckle pattern.
A History Of Greek Art F. B. Tarbell 2003
The upward force is manifest primarily in the vertical columns, and is emphasized there by the flutings, the slight progressive narrowing toward the top, and the inward effort of the necking just below the echinus.
The Principles Of Aesthetics Dewitt H. Parker 2004
Know the girl he married?” “Ran Waldo had a necking acquaintance with her at one time or another, I believe.
Young People's Pride Stephen Vincent Benet 2005
The repetition so common at the close of a piece of music of the same chord several times in succession is exactly analogous to the repetition of cross lines at the necking of a Doric column to stop the vertical lines of the fluting, or to the strongly marked horizontal lines of a cornice which form the termination of the height or upward progress of an architectural design.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 633, February 18, 1888 Various 2005
Moreover, the diminution in the top of a column at the necking seems to be regulated on the following principles: if a column is fifteen feet or under, let the thickness at the bottom be divided into six parts, and let five of those parts form the thickness at the top.
Ten Books on Architecture Vitruvius 2006

Quotes with NECKING (3)

Girls took to dressing like boys, and though women had obtained the vote, we had swiftly moved on to pursuing flashier freedoms: necking in cars and smoking cigarettes and walking down city streets in flesh colored stockings.
Anna Godbersen Bright Young Things
I find her anecdotes more efficacious than sheep-counting, rain on a tin roof, or alanol tablets.... you will find me and Morpheus, off in a corner, necking.
Dorothy Parker
This boy - his name was Eric - said he thought it disgusting the way all the girls at my college stood around on the porches under the porch lights and in the bushes in plain view, necking madly before the one o'clock curfew, so everybody passing by could see them. A million years of evolution, Eric said bitterly, and what are we? Animals.
Sylvia Plath The Bell Jar
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Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 4 times in crossword archives (1994–2021).