Crossword-Solution: PADDING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Padding | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Pad |
| Padding | n. | The act or process of making a pad or of inserting stuffing. |
| Padding | n. | The material with which anything is padded. |
| Padding | n. | Material of inferior value, serving to extend a book, essay, etc. |
| Padding | n. | The uniform impregnation of cloth with a mordant. |
We have 17 clues for the answer “PADDING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Superfluous part of an essay | 1 answer |
| Expense account no-no | 1 answer |
| Amateur Santa's need | 1 answer |
| DUCK group | 9 answers |
| Styrofoam | 10 answers |
| COTTONWOOL | 10 answers |
| CAULKING | 12 answers |
| Squab. | 14 answers |
| cushioning | 16 answers |
| lining | 20 answers |
| stuffing | 20 answers |
| insides | 21 answers |
| Quilting ___ | 22 answers |
| "Packing" | 23 answers |
| softness | 41 answers |
| dressing | 53 answers |
| filling | 62 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PADDING (5)
Again I remarked his lameness and the soft padding sound of his footfall, and standing up in my place, I saw his feet as he went out.
Commonwealth hackish term for the padding bytes or {shim}s many compilers insert between members of a record or structure to cope with alignment requirements imposed by the machine architecture.
For an hour she had followed the old game trail toward the south, until there fell upon her trained hearing the stealthy padding of a stalking beast behind her.
With the lions still padding back and forth beyond the closed door, Victory and I crossed the room to one of the windows.
The solidity and squareness of Dubosc’s chest and shoulders was all a powerful piece of padding and came off with his coat.
Quotes with PADDING (3)
On the first day of November last year, sacred to many religious calendars but especially the Celtic, I went for a walk among bare oaks and birch. Nothing much was going on. Scarlet sumac had passed and the bees were dead. The pond had slicked overnight into that shiny and deceptive glaze of delusion, first ice. It made me remember sakes and conjure a vision of myself skimming backward on one foot, the other extended; the arms become wings. Minnesota girls know that this is n…
One of the police found a garden chair that I could stand on and they eyed me suspiciously as I tried to slide through the window. The fleece that I was wearing was padding me out too much so I took it off. I tried again, and this time it was my pen, pen-torch and scissors in my shirt pocket that got in the way. I moved them into my trouser pocket. One of the police asked if it would help if I was buttered up. I pretended not to listen to him. Or the giggles of my crewmate.
The truest art I would strive for in any work would be to give the page the same qualities as earth: weather would land on it harshly, light would elucidate the most difficult truths; wind would sweep away obtuse padding. Finally, the lessons of impermanence taught me this: loss constitutes an odd kind of fullness; despair empties out into an unquenchable appetite for life.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1971–2017).