Crossword-Solution: TIGHTROPE
We have 12 clues for the answer “TIGHTROPE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Awesome double Dutch accessory? | 1 answer |
| Cable viewed by an audience | 1 answer |
| Funambulist's support | 1 answer |
| HIGHWIRE | 1 answer |
| Hazardous locale | 1 answer |
| Metaphor for a precarious course | 1 answer |
| Precarious situation, metaphorically | 1 answer |
| Relative of a high wire. | 1 answer |
| Stretchable path for a circus acrobat | 1 answer |
| tightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground | 1 answer |
| *Hazardous situation | 3 answers |
| Circus feature. | 9 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MCEEZA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TIGHTROPE (5)
From one lofty branch the agile creature swung with Clayton through a dizzy arc to a neighboring tree; then for a hundred yards maybe the sure feet threaded a maze of interwoven limbs, balancing like a tightrope walker high above the black depths of verdure beneath.
When in their dangerous tightrope act they run up against some unforeseen circumstance, it will be of NO concern to the farmers.
The arena was then cleared amidst much applause, and the dead hobby-horses dragged solemnly away by two Moorish pages in yellow and black liveries, and after a short interlude, during which a French posture-master performed upon the tightrope, some Italian puppets appeared in the semi-classical tragedy of _Sophonisba_ on the stage of a small theatre that had been built up for the purpose.
What drummer on earth could be prouder Than I, while I drumm'd at Versailles To the lovely court ladies in powder, And lappets, and long satin-tails? "The Princes that day pass'd before us, Our countrymen's glory and hope; Monsieur, who was learned in Horace, D'Artois, who could dance the tightrope.
When a performer falls from the tightrope, who remembers all the times he has not failed? It is simply said that he fell from his own carelessness.
Quotes with TIGHTROPE (3)
You know how the tightrope guy at the circus wants everyone to believe his act is an art, but deep down you can see that he's really just hoping he makes it all the way across?
Criticism - however valid or intellectually engaging - tends to get in the way of a writer who has anything personal to say. A tightrope walker may require practice, but if he starts a theory of equilibrium he will lose grace (and probably fall off).
An honest religious thinker is like a tightrope walker. He almost looks as though he were walking on nothing but air. His support is the slenderest imaginable. And yet it really is possible to walk on it.
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1960–2024).