Crossword-Solution: CAULKING
We have 10 clues for the answer “CAULKING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Watertight material | 1 answer |
| cushioning | 16 answers |
| lining | 20 answers |
| stuffing | 20 answers |
| "Packing" | 23 answers |
| Wadding | 25 answers |
| Cushion | 38 answers |
| filler | 49 answers |
| dressing | 53 answers |
| Padding | 57 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CAULKING (5)
The rest of my days will be spent in patching and painting and puttying and caulking my priceless possession and in looking the other way when an imploring argument or a damaging fact approaches.
Moran and Wilbur had the damage repaired by noon, nailing the plank into its place and caulking the seams with lamp-wick.
The iron decks, iron bulwarks, and iron rails, were all found very serviceable in our later vessels, there being no leaking, no caulking of deck-planks or waterways, nor any consequent damaging of cargo.
The startling news was only too true; the sea-water was entering the hold, but whether the leak had sprung afresh, or whether the caulking in some of the seams was insufficient, it was then impossible to determine; all that could be done was to let the ship go with the wind and wait for day.
The startling news was only too true; the sea-water was entering the hold, but whether the leak had sprung afresh, or whether the caulking in some of the seams was insufficient, it was then impossible to determine; all that could be done was to let the ship go with the wind, and wait for day.
Quotes with CAULKING (3)
The difference ‘twixt poet and coxcomb is precisely that the latter stops gaps like a ship fitter caulking seams, merely to keep the boat afloat, while the former doth his work as doth a man with a maid: he fills the gap, but with vigor, finesse, and care; there’s beauty and delight as well as utility in his plugging
That was true, Iris would sometimes think, about marriage: it was only a boat, too. A wooden boat, difficult to build, even more difficult to maintain, whose beauty derived at least in part from its unlikelihood. Long ago the pragmatic justifications for both marriage and wooden-boat building had been lost or superseded. Why invest countless hours, years, and dollars in planing and carving, gluing and fastening, caulking and fairing, when a fiberglass boat can be had at a fra…
It is a violation of trust to use your kids as caulking for the cracks in you.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1973).