Crossword-Solution: OILSTONE 8 letters, 17 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Oilstone n. A variety of hone slate, or whetstone, used for whetting
tools when lubricated with oil.

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OILSTONE anagram LOONIEST

We have 17 clues for the answer “OILSTONE”

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Article for polishing. 1 answer
Type of sharpening device 1 answer
Tool-sharpening device 1 answer
Tool-sharpening aid 1 answer
Tool sharpener 1 answer
Sharpening material 1 answer
Knife-sharpener's tool 1 answer
Honing device 1 answer
Cutter's need 2 answers
Whetting device 2 answers
Whetstone 2 answers
Tool sharpening device 2 answers
Knife sharpener 4 answers
Sharpening device. 4 answers
Blade sharpener 5 answers
Sharpener. 5 answers
Hone 10 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Amid a litter of nails without heads, screws without worms, and locks without wards, lay a glue-pot and an oilstone, two articles which their owner was wont to term "his right hand and his left." On a shelf was placed a row of paint-jars; the contents of which had been daubed in rainbow streaks upon the adjacent closet and window sill.
Jack Sheppard William Harrison Ainsworth 2005
The regulator bar, after careful filing and dressing up on the edges with an oilstone slip or a narrow emery buff, is finished as previously described.
Watch and Clock Escapements Anonymous 2005
The object of this shellac coating is to keep the angles formed at the meeting of the face and side clean in the process of grinding with oilstone dust and oil.
Watch and Clock Escapements Anonymous 2005
The face of the regulator is now placed on the ground glass after smearing it with oil and oilstone dust.
Watch and Clock Escapements Anonymous 2005
Then the scraper is laid flat on the oilstone and rubbed, first on one side and then on the other till the sides are bright and smooth along the edge, Fig.
Handwork in Wood William Noyes 2007
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 17 times in crossword archives (1960–2020).