Crossword-Solution: TWINKLING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Twinkling | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Twinkle |
| Twinkling | n. | The act of one who, or of that which, twinkles; a quick movement of the eye; a wink; a twinkle. |
| Twinkling | n. | A shining with intermitted light; a scintillation; a sparkling; as, the twinkling of the stars. |
| Twinkling | n. | The time of a wink; a moment; an instant. |
We have 33 clues for the answer “TWINKLING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| and then, in a ___, I heard on the roof... | 1 answer |
| SCINTILLATION of stars | 1 answer |
| Like some eyes or some stars | 1 answer |
| "... in a __": astronomer | 1 answer |
| scintillant | 4 answers |
| Very short time | 8 answers |
| Blink of an eye | 11 answers |
| blinking | 11 answers |
| Trice | 11 answers |
| scintillation | 19 answers |
| flashing | 21 answers |
| Jiffy | 22 answers |
| Wink? | 26 answers |
| irised | 27 answers |
| prismatic | 27 answers |
| BRIEF period | 28 answers |
| Glimmering | 30 answers |
| Opalescent. | 30 answers |
| Scintillating | 31 answers |
| psychedelic | 31 answers |
| Iridescent | 32 answers |
| Burnished | 33 answers |
| Pearly | 35 answers |
| __ moment | 35 answers |
| On fire | 39 answers |
| spectral | 40 answers |
| LIGHT speck | 41 answers |
| Gleaming. | 42 answers |
| Second | 43 answers |
| Glittering | 46 answers |
| Effulgent | 47 answers |
| Shining | 72 answers |
| Instant | 76 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
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TWINKLING (5)
The sky was clear—remarkably clear—and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse.
You will notice that it looks singularly askew, and that there is an odd twinkling appearance about this bar, as though it was in some way unreal.” He pointed to the part with his finger.
Display hacks can also be implemented without programming by creating text files containing numerous escape sequences for interpretation by a video terminal; one notable example displayed, on any VT100, a Christmas tree with twinkling lights and a toy train circling its base.
The office was closed in a twinkling, and the clerk, with the long ends of his white comforter dangling below his waist (for he boasted no great-coat), went down a slide on Cornhill, at the end of a lane of boys, twenty times, in honour of its being Christmas Eve, and then ran home to Camden Town as hard as he could pelt, to play at blindman's-buff.
For while the startled mice rushed wildly about the room the Scarecrow had only time to note a whirl of skirts and a twinkling of feet as the girls disappeared from the palace—pushing and crowding one another in their mad efforts to escape.
Quotes with TWINKLING (3)
Man... heats up like a lightbulb: red hot in the twinkling of an eye and cold again in a flash. The female, on the other hand... heats up like an iron. Slowly, over a low heat, like tasty stew. But then, once she has heated up, there's no stopping her.
The human heart is not unchanging (nay, changes almost out of recognition in the twinkling of an eye)...
In the external scheme of things, shining moments are as brief as the twinkling of an eye, yet such twinklings are what eternity is made of -- moments when we human beings can say "I love you," "I'm proud of you," "I forgive you," "I'm grateful for you." That's what eternity is made of: invisible imperishable good stuff.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, WP.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1988–2014).