Crossword-Solution: CONSTRICTION 12 letters, 106 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

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Word Word Type Definition
Constriction n. The act of constricting by means of some inherent
power or by movement or change in the thing itself, as distinguished
from compression.
Constriction n. The state of being constricted; the point where a
thing is constricted; a narrowing or binding.

We have 106 clues for the answer “CONSTRICTION”

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Tightening or narrowing, as of a passageway 1 answer
a tight feeling in some part of the body 1 answer
she felt an alarming tightness in her chest 1 answer
the action or process of compressing 1 answer
Narrowing 5 answers
COMPRESSION ___ 10 answers
muscular action 19 answers
Abbreviation 22 answers
muscular reaction 24 answers
stiff neck 37 answers
Tensing 43 answers
degenerating 43 answers
flexing 43 answers
metamorphosing 43 answers
shrivelling 43 answers
altering 44 answers
constricting 44 answers
tightening 44 answers
truncation 44 answers
withdrawing 45 answers
curtailment 46 answers
Sinking ___ 47 answers
contracting 47 answers
deteriorating 49 answers
waning 49 answers
meagreness 49 answers
tightness 49 answers
Abridgement 50 answers
decrement 50 answers
reducing 50 answers
rigidity 50 answers
abating 51 answers
dropping 51 answers
pulling 51 answers
abstinence 51 answers
Malady 51 answers
Indisposition 52 answers
draining 53 answers
starvation 53 answers
Diminution 54 answers
DIMINISHING ___ 56 answers
compendium 56 answers
Inflexibility 56 answers
paucity 57 answers
Famine 58 answers
shortfall 58 answers
irregularity 59 answers
ACERBITY 60 answers
shrinkage 61 answers
Poverty 61 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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Sentences with CONSTRICTION (5)

See Anger.] (Med.) Great anxiety accompanied by painful constriction at the upper part of the belly, often with palpitation and oppression.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
His first complaint after consciousness returned (on the tenth day) was of a sense of constriction about the neck, us if he were being choked.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
Rose rewarded him with her bubbling delight and her aunt noticed with an odd constriction about her heart how Bill revelled at last in the new treasure, until now so hopelessly coveted.
Dust Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius 1997
The little painful constriction in her chest which had so often come lately with her thoughts of him was gone.
The Breaking Point Mary Roberts Rinehart 1999
With most of us hunger seemed to attack the entire nervous system, and the constriction of the stomach produced an acute sensation of pain.
The Survivors of the Chancellor Jules Verne 1999

Quotes with CONSTRICTION (3)

The necessary and needful reaction from the collective unconscious expresses itself in archetypally formed ideas. The meeting with oneself is, at first, the meeting with one's own shadow. The shadow is a tight passage, a narrow door, whose painful constriction no one is spared who goes down to the deep well. But one must learn to know oneself in order to know who one is. For what comes after the door is, surprisingly enough, a boundless expanse full of unprecedented uncertain…
Carl G. Jung
Florence could feel a constriction in her chest…She had been foolish enough to hope that whatever she was walking into would affect no one but herself. Now the truth was catching up with her at the speed of her galloping heartbeat…Now they had summoned her. And they knew everything
Sana Krasikov
He sank back into his black-and-white world, his immobile world of inanimate drawings that had been granted the secret of motion, his death-world with its hidden gift of life. But that life was a deeply ambiguous life, a conjurer's trick, a crafty illusion based on an accidental property of the retina, which retained an image for a fraction of a second after the image was no longer present. On this frail fact was erected the entire structure of the cinema, that colossal confi…
Steven Millhauser Little Kingdoms