Crossword-Solution: SKIRTING
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Skirting | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Skirt |
| Skirting | n. | A skirting board. |
| Skirting | n. | Skirts, taken collectivelly; material for skirts. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SKIRTING | anagram | STRIKING |
We have 11 clues for the answer “SKIRTING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Avoiding, as an issue | 1 answer |
| Going around instead of through. | 1 answer |
| Baseboard | 3 answers |
| TREADS, part of | 7 answers |
| STAIRS, part of | 8 answers |
| WAINSCOT part | 8 answers |
| DELIBERATELY AVOIDING | 10 answers |
| AVOIDING COMMITMENT | 11 answers |
| hemline | 20 answers |
| Edging | 41 answers |
| Outer garment | 45 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SKIRTING (5)
Sometimes, we strike into the skirting mud, to avoid the stones that clatter us and shake us; sometimes, we stick in ruts and sloughs there.
Skirting the half-circle in which the gentlefolks stood or sat, he came quietly behind the jugglers and spoke to them on a sudden in the language of their own country.
When they were out a-gates, they rode for two miles along the highway, heedlessly enough by seeming, and then, as Michael bade, turned suddenly into a deep and narrow lane, and forth on, as it led betwixt hazelled banks and coppices of small wood, skirting the side of the hills, so that it was late in the afternoon before they came into the Highway again, which was the only road leading into the passes of the mountains.
Behind the railway-station was the river, spanned by an old Tudor bridge, whence the road diverged in two directions, one skirting the suburbs of the town, and winding round again into the high-road to Endelstow.
From under the door there curled a little red ribbon of blood, which had meandered across the passage and formed a little pool along the skirting at the other side.
Quotes with SKIRTING (3)
His thumb went back and forth over the satin, as if he were rubbing her hip as he had when they’d been together, and he moved his leg over so that it was on top of the skirting. It wasn’t the same, though. There was no body underneath, and the fabric smelled like lemons, not her skin. And he was, after all, alone in this room that was not theirs.“God, I miss you,” he said in a voice that cracked. “Every night. Every day…
The moment Noah came up behind me and kissed the side of my neck, I was torn between leaning into him and skirting away. Every muscle in my body screamed to fall into him.
It was nearly lunch-time before Blackie had finished and went in search of T. Chaos had advanced. The kitchen was a shambles of broken glass and china, the dining-room was stripped of parquet, the skirting was up, the door had been taken off its hinges, and the destroyers had moved up a floor. Streaks of light came in through the closed shutters where they worked with the seriousness of creators - and destruction after all is a form of creation. A kind of imagination had seen…
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Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1954–2002).