Crossword-Solution: CRESTING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cresting | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Crest |
| Cresting | n. | An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof. |
We have 9 clues for the answer “CRESTING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Reaching a peak | 1 answer |
| Reaching the highest point | 1 answer |
| Reaching the top, as a wave | 1 answer |
| Ready to break, as a wave | 1 answer |
| Rising, as a flood | 1 answer |
| ridging | 1 answer |
| At its peak | 3 answers |
| Topping | 43 answers |
| curving | 45 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CRESTING (5)
For, indeed, they were cresting a corner of London which is almost as precipitous as Edinburgh, if not quite so picturesque.
Cresting seas filled me a foot or so with water, but I laughed at it sloshing about my feet, and chanted my disdain for the wind and the water.
LXXIV Foreseeing the assault with wary eye, Prepared, and at close ward, behold the Moor! As pilot against whom, now cresting nigh, The threatening billow comes with hollow roar, Towards it turns his prow, and, when so high He views the sea, would gladly be ashore.
Three mornings they put out and fought it and the cresting seas it drove that turned to ice as they fell in-board.
The foaming of it, and the noise, and the cresting of the corners, and the up and down, like a wave of the sea, were enough to frighten any duck, though bred upon stormy waters, which our ducks never had been.
Quotes with CRESTING (3)
The last slide is Main Street at night, with the castle lit silver blue in the background. In the sky, fireworks are going off, cresting, cracking open the darkness, shooting long tendrils of colored light down to the buildings, way longer than I’ve ever seen for fireworks… I linger on this slide. I study that blue castle and those fireworks and realize that this is the image I’ve had in my head of Disneyland for all these years. Just like the beginning of the Wonderful World…
Frank heard the glass of water thump on the stand that he now imagined might be beside the bed, which meant it was. Finally something firm to grasp, in his mind and with his hand. He reached out very slowly, as he didn’t want to risk tearing the gauze that was so precariously holding his vital organs together. He felt wood. His fingers slid shakily over the corners of the table, feeling their reality, their solidity. He tried to picture it in his head, all rough hewn and unpa…
In the life cycle of an intense emotion, if it isn't acted upon, it eventually peaks and then decreases. But as Dr. Linehan explains, people with BPD have a different physiological experience with this process because of three key biological vulnerabilities (1993a): First, we're highly sensitive to emotional stimuli (meaning we experience social dynamics, the environment, and our own inner states with an acuteness similar to having exposed nerve endings). Second, we respond m…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, New Yorker, NYT, WP.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1970–2020).