Crossword-Solution: SCRAPER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Scraper | n. | An instrument with which anything is scraped. |
| Scraper | n. | An instrument by which the soles of shoes are cleaned from mud and the like, by drawing them across it. |
| Scraper | n. | An instrument drawn by oxen or horses, used for scraping up earth in making or repairing roads, digging cellars, canals etc. |
| Scraper | n. | An instrument having two or three sharp sides or edges, for cleaning the planks, masts, or decks of a ship. |
| Scraper | n. | In the printing press, a board, or blade, the edge of which is made to rub over the tympan sheet and thus produce the impression. |
| Scraper | n. | One who scrapes. |
| Scraper | n. | One who plays awkwardly on a violin. |
| Scraper | n. | One who acquires avariciously and saves penuriously. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SCRAPER | anagram | CARPERS, SCARPER |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with SCRAPER (5)
But he did! He listened to me, and I told him how I'd been robbed, and how the Syndicate would have cut my throat if I hadn't pulled away,--and he said, 'Why, yes, I'll go on your Board.' Then I told him more about it, and presently he said he'd get me another man of title--a sky-scraper of a title too--to be my Chairman.
There is a little scraper of elk-horn to scrape rawhides preparatory to tanning them, another scraper of a different shape for tanning, bone knives, and stone mallets for pounding choke-cherries and jerked meat.
For in the great processions when the priests and people carried their lighted candles round the church, he could always dart in and out with his little iron scraper, lift the melted wax of the marble floor and sell it over again to the candlemakers.
You have no more claim upon me than a door scraper; but the touching confusion of your mind disarms me from extremities.
The cantata has for its theme the rivalry of a "pigmy scraper with his fiddle" and a strolling tinker for a beggar woman: hence the _maudlin affection._ One--I think I see him now, grim, gaunt, and ghastly, working his slow way up to our door--used to gather herbs by the wayside and called himself doctor.
Quotes with SCRAPER (1)
He said he wouldn’t stay, as he didn’t care much for the smell of the paint, and fell over the scraper as he went out. Must get the scraper removed, or else I shall get into a scrape. I don’t often make jokes.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 39 times in crossword archives (1943–2024).