Crossword-Solution: PENDULUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pendulum | n. | A body so suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum. It is used to regulate the movements of clockwork and other machinery. |
We have 23 clues for the answer “PENDULUM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Clock regulator | 1 answer |
| Grandfather clock swinger | 1 answer |
| Tick-tock maker | 1 answer |
| Swinger in a science museum | 1 answer |
| Swinger has choice about complete uniform | 1 answer |
| Swaying part of a grandfather clock | 1 answer |
| Poe torture device | 1 answer |
| Oscillating part of a clock | 1 answer |
| It swings both ways | 1 answer |
| Foucault's gadget | 1 answer |
| Foucault's doohickey | 1 answer |
| Cuckoo-clock part | 1 answer |
| Aid in hypnotism | 1 answer |
| "The Pit and the ___," Poe's famous horror story. | 1 answer |
| "The Pit and the ___" | 1 answer |
| Grandfather clock feature | 2 answers |
| MUSICAL composition, instrument to determine the pace of a | 2 answers |
| METRONOME | 2 answers |
| Part of a grandfather clock | 3 answers |
| CLOCK FEATURE | 13 answers |
| Clock part | 27 answers |
| Pendant | 34 answers |
| Bob ___. | 48 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PENDULUM (5)
Unfortunately the erratic crumb did not improve his narrative powers, and a supplementary hindrance was that of a sneeze, jerking from his pocket his rather large watch, which dangled in front of the young man pendulum-wise.
The rhythmical and, if I may so say, well-modulated undulation of the back in our ladies of Circular rank is envied and imitated by the wife of a common Equilateral, who can achieve nothing beyond a mere monotonous swing, like the ticking of a pendulum; and the regular tick of the Equilateral is no less admired and copied by the wife of the progressive and aspiring Isosceles, in the females of whose family no “back-motion” of any kind has become as yet a necessity of life.
The rhythmical and, if I may so say, well-modulated undulation of the back in our ladies of Circular rank is envied and imitated by the wife of a common Equilateral, who can achieve nothing beyond a mere monotonous swing, like the ticking of a pendulum; and the regular tick of the Equilateral is no less admired and copied by the wife of the progressive and aspiring Isosceles, in the females of whose family no "back-motion" of any kind has become as yet a necessity of life.
But his honour! His cherished, lifelong integrity, the unstained purity of his principles? At this late date, were they to be sacrificed? Could he now go counter to all the firm built fabric of his character? How, afterward, could he bear to look Harran and Lyman in the face? And, yet--and, yet--back swung the pendulum--to neglect his Chance meant failure; a life begun in promise, and ended in obscurity, perhaps in financial ruin, poverty even.
Encompassed in a luminous cloud, of which he was now merely the fiery heart, without material substance, he swung through unthinkable arcs of oscillation, like a vast pendulum.
Quotes with PENDULUM (3)
My wife with the hair of a wood fire With the thoughts of heat lightning With the waist of an hourglass With the waist of an otter in the teeth of a tiger My wife with the lips of a cockade and of a bunch of stars of the last magnitude With the teeth of tracks of white mice on the white earth With the tongue of rubbed amber and glass My wife with the tongue of a stabbed host With the tongue of a doll that opens and closes its eyes With the tongue of an unbelievable stone My w…
Intuition is the art of the moment. Intuition is always in the moment, in the here and now. While the intellect always moves like the pendulum of a clock between the memories of the past and the fantasies of the future, intuition is always in the moment, always in the here and now. The more we develop our inner being, the inner source of love and truth, the inner quality of being here and now, the more we also have access to our intuition.
I felt as if I were riding a pendulum. Just as I would swing into the abyss of hopelessness, the pendulum would swing back with some small goodness.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1950–2022).