Crossword-Solution: TACKED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tacked | imp. & p. p. | of Tack |
We have 20 clues for the answer “TACKED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Attached to the bulletin board | 1 answer |
| zigzagged of yacht | 1 answer |
| Sailed a zigzag course | 1 answer |
| Put on temporarily. | 1 answer |
| Nailed down, as carpets | 1 answer |
| Fastened with short nails. | 1 answer |
| Fastened temporarily | 1 answer |
| Changed course at sea | 1 answer |
| Changed a yacht's course | 1 answer |
| By the sound of it, consideration nailed down | 1 answer |
| Appended, with "on" | 1 answer |
| Added, with "on" | 1 answer |
| Sewed temporarily. | 2 answers |
| Came about | 3 answers |
| Stitched | 4 answers |
| Added (on) | 5 answers |
| Changed course | 5 answers |
| Zigzagged | 5 answers |
| Sailed | 5 answers |
| Fastened, in a way | 19 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TACKED (5)
One cachalot killed, it ran at the next, tacked on the spot that it might not miss its prey, going forwards and backwards, answering to its helm, plunging when the cetacean dived into the deep waters, coming up with it when it returned to the surface, striking it front or sideways, cutting or tearing in all directions and at any pace, piercing it with its terrible spur.
There were corner drug stores with huge jars of red, yellow, and green liquids in their windows, very brave and gay; stationers' stores, where illustrated weeklies were tacked upon bulletin boards; barber shops with cigar stands in their vestibules; sad-looking plumbers' offices; cheap restaurants, in whose windows one saw piles of unopened oysters weighted down by cubes of ice, and china pigs and cows knee deep in layers of white beans.
The only proper material for buffs is prepared buckskin; and if prepared in a proper manner, this needs nothing but to be tacked upon the stick.
Over these noncommittal summits the bright eye of the bookseller, as he tacked up the freshly ironed muslin curtains Mrs.
This metropolis promised so well that the projectors tacked 'city' to its name in the very beginning, with full confidence; but it was bad prophecy.
Quotes with TACKED (3)
I cannot decide whether it is an illness or a sin, the need to write things down and fix the flowing world in one rigid form. Bear believed writing dulled the spirit, stilled some holy breath. Smothered it. Words, when they’ve been captured and imprisoned on paper, become a barrier against the world, one best left unerected. Everything that happens is fluid, changeable. After they’ve passed, events are only as your memory makes them, and they shift shapes over time. Writing a…
Think of a typical full-time worker, who's in the office from nine to five daily, but takes thirty minutes for lunch, leaves an hour early on Friday, and comes in an hour late on Tuesday due to a dental appointment. That puts her at 35.5 hours for the week. One errand tacked on to the end of lunch one day or a longish midmorning break will pull her under that thirty-five-hour threshold that defines "full time.
Prose consists less and less of words chosen for the sake of their meaning, and more and more of phrases tacked together like the sections of a prefabricated hen-house.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, WP, WSJ.
Used 17 times in crossword archives (1957–2021).