Crossword-Solution: ROSIN 5 letters, 167 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 5

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Rosin	n.	The hard, amber-colored resin left after distilling off the volatile oil of turpentine; colophony.
Rosin	v. t.	To rub with rosin, as musicians rub the bow of a violin.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
ROSIN	anagram	INROS, IRONS, NIROS, NOIRS, NOSIR, ORINS, ORNIS, RINOS, RINSO, RISON, SIRON

We have 167 clues for the answer “ROSIN”

Clue	Answers
Substance rubbed on violin bows for grip	1 answer
AMBER-colored/coloured substance	1 answer
Accessory for Stern	1 answer
Adnesive substance	1 answer
Anti-slip agent	1 answer
Bag contents on the mound	1 answer
Bag that lies on a mound	1 answer
Bagful of diamonds	1 answer
Bagful on a pitcher's mound	1 answer
Bagful on the pitcher's mound	1 answer
Ballet shoe application	1 answer
Bow additive	1 answer
Bow balm	1 answer
Bow coating	1 answer
Bow lubricant	1 answer
Bow movement aid	1 answer
Bow need	1 answer
Bow rub-on	1 answer
Bow treatment	1 answer
Bower buy	1 answer
Bower's need	1 answer
Cellist's accessory	1 answer
Cellist's cube	1 answer
Cellist's stuff	1 answer
Cellist's substance	1 answer
Cellist's supply	1 answer
Cello bow application	1 answer
Cello bow rub-on	1 answer
Contents of a bag behind a mound	1 answer
Contents of a diamond bag	1 answer
Contents of a pitcher's mound bag	1 answer
Contents of a pitching mound bag	1 answer
Contents of pitcher's bag	1 answer
Fiddle bow application	1 answer
Fiddle sticker?	1 answer
Fiddle-case item	1 answer
Fiddler's aid	1 answer
Fiddler's pouchful	1 answer
Fiddler's supply	1 answer
For pitchers, it's in the bag	1 answer
Grip enhancer	1 answer
Gymnast's stickum	1 answer
Hand-drying substance	1 answer
Heifetz's need	1 answer
It helps with a cellist's or an ace's pitch	1 answer
It makes ballet slippers non-slip	1 answer
It's in the bag, on the mound	1 answer
Item for Menuhin	1 answer
Item for a fiddler.	1 answer
Kino gum	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

EAERT

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greedy person

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Sentences with ROSIN (5)

Sealing Wax for Bottles.—Melt together six parts rosin and one beeswax, and add a small quantity of lampblack; or, if red is preferable, add red lead.

American Handbook of the Daguerrotype Samuel D. Humphrey 1994

From three o'clock onward they would be burning rosin and pitch pine (the sign of preparation), and so one had the picturesque spectacle of a rank, some two or three miles long, of tall, ascending columns of coal-black smoke; a colonnade which supported a sable roof of the same smoke blended together and spreading abroad over the city.

Life On The Mississippi, Complete Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 2006

Then, with a finger skinny, He rubbed the bow with rosin, said, "Your pardon Signor! -- Maestro Nicolo Paganini They used to call me! Tchk! -- The cold grips hard on A poor musician's fingers!" -- His lips parted.

Young Adventure Stephen Vincent Benet 1995

Most of my firewood was more than half rosin and would blaze in the face of the fiercest drifting; the winds could not demolish my bed, and my bread could be made to last indefinitely; while in case of need I had the means of making snowshoes and could retreat or hold my ground as I pleased.

Steep Trails John Muir 1995

Some people fancied the smell of the pitch and tar, and such other things as oil and rosin and brimstone, which is so much used by all trades relating to shipping, would preserve them.

A Journal of the Plague Year Daniel Defoe 1995

Quotes with ROSIN (2)

Scattered among these things are reminders that sound once existed: a metronome, a drumming pad, a guitar pick, a trumpet mouthpiece, a music stand, a tuning fork, a block of rosin... The older instruments bear the marks of those who have already played them, the scuffs and bites and dents that are the mysterious scars of sound. In their midst the house hangs, tenuous and enveloping, a sounding board waiting to be struck.

Geoffrey O'Brien Sonata for Jukebox: An Autobiography of My Ears

The syrup of lilies hangs thick and sweet in the air, its cloying scent the traditional mask of death and rebirth: ashes and incense, rain and dirt, and something like rosin. It's the scent Hector associates with God. The scent of heavenly things.

Kimberly Morgan On Angels and Rabbit Holes

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 223 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).