Crossword-Solution: TINKERER
We have 13 clues for the answer “TINKERER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| He plays in the workroom | 1 answer |
| Mister fix-it, typically | 1 answer |
| One given to fiddling | 1 answer |
| One who can't help fiddling | 1 answer |
| One who fiddles | 1 answer |
| Typical inventor | 1 answer |
| Untrained fixer | 1 answer |
| Workshop fiddler | 1 answer |
| Do-it-yourself man. | 2 answers |
| Mr. Fixit, e.g. | 2 answers |
| AN UNSKILLED PERSON WHO TRIES TO FIX OR MEND | 11 answers |
| mister fix-it | 12 answers |
| Handyman | 15 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AREET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TINKERER (5)
But he was a printer, a tinkerer with stoves, the inventor of the lightning rod, the man who had spent one-half his life in teaching apprentices, such as he himself had been when his jealous and common-minded brother had whipped him, that "time is money," that "credit is money"--which is the most prominent fact in the commercial world of 1895--and that honor and self-respect are better than wealth, pleasure, or any other good.
But if God were to come back again he could not return as an occasional tinkerer; he had to come as the life in all that lives, the indwelling presence throughout his creation, whose ways of working are the laws, so that he penetrates and informs them all.
And believe me, you'll never know how strong it is in this country! Every two-bit tinkerer wants a handout to develop his world-shaking gadget that will suppress the fizz after the cap is removed from a pop bottle, or adapt any apartment-size bathtub for raising tropical fish." "You ever heard of the flotation process?" said Fenwick abruptly.
For just one thrilling moment it had burgeoned into sound and movement: when the sweaty horses had stood snorting and stamping in the yard with the hounds scampering between their legs and the riding-coats winking like rubies in the early sunshine! Had she recognized him as the smudged tinkerer of the stalled car? "She saw me drop that wretched brute through the window," he chuckled.
From tinkering of pots, he became mender of soles of men's boots and shoes; thence saver of souls from perdition, a tinkerer of sore eyes, and lightener of the body.
Quotes with TINKERER (3)
Although we credit God with designing man, it turns out He's not sufficiently skilled to have done so. In point of fact, He unintentionally knocked over the first domino by creating a palette of atoms with different shapes. Electron clouds bonded, molecules bloomed, proteins embraced, and eventually cells formed and learned how to hang on to one another like lovebirds. He discovered that by simmering the Earth at the proper distance from the Sun, it instinctively sprouted wit…
The garage is the space for the hacker, the tinkerer, the maker. The garage is not defined by a single field or industry; instead, it is defined by the eclectic interests of its inhabitants. It is a space where intellectual networks converge.
I hear what they're saying. I ask my English tutor, 'What is this word 'tinkerer?''
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1998–2017).