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Crossword-Solution: TONGS 5 letters, 175 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Tongs n. pl. An instrument, usually of metal, consisting of two
parts, or long shafts, jointed together at or near one end, or united
by an elastic bow, used for handling things, especially hot coals or
metals; -- often called a pair of tongs.

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AUSTRALIAN hand shears (sl.) 1 answer
Barbecue chef's implement 1 answer
Barbecue implements 1 answer
Barbecue pair 1 answer
Barbecue utensils 1 answer
Barbecuer's grasping tool 1 answer
Barbeque chef utensil 1 answer
Bucket accessory 1 answer
Certain lifters 1 answer
Chinese secret societies 1 answer
Chinese societies 1 answer
Companion of hammer. 1 answer
Cookout implements 1 answer
Crab grabbers 1 answer
Crab-grabbers 1 answer
Cube grippers 1 answer
Cube handlers 1 answer
Deliveryman's device of yore 1 answer
Dog catchers? 1 answer
Drinks table accessory 1 answer
Eastern societies 1 answer
Fireplace gadget 1 answer
Fireplace utensils 1 answer
Fireside implements 1 answer
Gadget for gripping ice cubes 1 answer
Graspers 1 answer
Grasping device 1 answer
Grill grabbers 1 answer
Grill tool for grabbing 1 answer
Griller's grabbers 1 answer
Grilling tool 1 answer
Grillmaster's utensil 1 answer
Grub grabber 1 answer
Hammer's companions 1 answer
Hinged implement 1 answer
Hinged kitchen utensils 1 answer
Home bartender's tool 1 answer
Hot dog grippers 1 answer
Hot dog handlers 1 answer
Hot dog picker-upper 1 answer
Hot dog picker-uppers 1 answer
Hot dog vendor's accessory 1 answer
Hot dog vendor's need 1 answer
Ice Cube's favorite utensil? 1 answer
Ice bucket accessories 1 answer
Ice bucket accessory 1 answer
Ice bucket go-with 1 answer
Ice bucket insert 1 answer
Ice bucket tool 1 answer
Ice capturers 1 answer
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with TONGS (5)

The papers always say she’s such a fine actress.” He took up the tongs and began to rearrange the logs that had burned through and fallen apart.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
Sheets and towels, a little wearing apparel, two old-fashioned silver teaspoons, a pair of sugar-tongs, and a few boots.
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 1992
How can you build on such a quicksand? Their most trivial action may mean volumes, or their most extraordinary conduct may depend upon a hairpin or a curling tongs.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 1994
Franklin, that your father wouldn’t have touched the Colonel with a pair of tongs!” “Strong language, Betteredge! What was there against the Colonel.
The Moonstone Wilkie Collins 1994
How can you build on such a quicksand? Their most trivial action may mean volumes, or their most extraordinary conduct may depend upon a hairpin or a curling-tongs.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 2008

Quotes with TONGS (3)

I have known the joy and pain of friendship. I have served and been served. I have made some good enemies for which I am not a bit sorry. I have loved unselfishly, and I have fondled hatred with the red-hot tongs of Hell. That's living.
Zora Neale Hurston
Teaching is no joke, sonny! ... Comforting truths, they call it! Truth is meant to save you first, and the comfort comes afterwards. Besides, you've no right to call that sort of thing comfort. Might as well talk about condolences! The Word of God is a red-hot iron. And you who preach it 'ud go picking it up with a pair of tongs, for fear of burning yourself, you daren't get hold of it with both hands. It's too funny! Why, the priest who descends from the pulpit of Truth, wit…
Georges Bernanos The Diary of a Country Priest
One day we took the children to see a goldsmith refine gold after the ancient manner of the East. He was sitting beside his little charcoal fire. ("He shall sit as a refiner"; the gold- or silversmith never leaves his crucible once it is on the fire.) In the red glow lay a common curved roof tile; another tile covered it like a lid. This was the crucible. In it was the medicine made of salt, tamarind fruit and burnt brick dust, and imbedded in it was the gold. The medicine do…
Amy Carmichael Gold Cord
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 211 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).