Crossword-Solution: CROSSPIECE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Crosspiece | n. | A piece of any structure which is fitted or framed crosswise. |
| Crosspiece | n. | A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two bitts. |
We have 9 clues for the answer “CROSSPIECE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Bar connecting two bitts. | 1 answer |
| Hilt-blade separator | 1 answer |
| Horizontal part of H | 1 answer |
| Supporting timber | 3 answers |
| fid | 3 answers |
| Structural member | 5 answers |
| Bail | 38 answers |
| BEAM ___ | 67 answers |
| Bar | 109 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REEAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CROSSPIECE (5)
All the woodwork and metalwork was cut, and tongued, and forged, and fitted first by skilled craftsmen below, in the plain at the foot of the cleft; and when each ponderous balk and each crosspiece, and each plank was dragged up the steep pass through the conquered gates, it was ready instantly for fitting into its appointed place in the completed machine.
Therefore, take me and bind me to the crosspiece half way up the mast; bind me as I stand upright, with a bond so fast that I cannot possibly break away, and lash the rope’s ends to the mast itself.
Near the lower ends of these uprights is a loose crosspiece, the trigger, which the fowl in passing knocks down, thus freeing the short upright, marked C, in fig.
Halting his horse at the guide-post, he drew his sword and struck the crosspiece a blow, to clear it of its burden of snow.
Rearmost of all was a wooden crosspiece to which the shaft of the sledge-meter was attached through a universal joint.
Quotes with CROSSPIECE (3)
He saw on the paper a picture of a man, white-skinned, who hung upon a crosspiece of wood. The man was without clothes except for a bit about his loins, and to all appearences he was dead, since his head drooped upon his shoulder and his eyes were closed above his bearded lips. Wang Lung looked at the pictured man in horror and with increasing interest.
Forget, too, the lamb-y, metaphor-male, the groinless, bourgeois Jesus, with his Easter-egg, candy-store-window eyes ogling the cruciform crosspiece of his eyebrows. If you meet such a Christ on the way, kill him. Do you wish to love? Do you wish to love? Leave love. Love nothing. Life is dark; life is dark at the no-place of the shocked heart cut two by the bone-handled, thrice-bladed Word.
This is hell, but I planned it. I sawed it, I nailed it, and I will live in it until it kills me. I can nail my left palm to the left-hand crosspiece but I can’t do everything myself. I need a hand to nail the right, a help, a love, a you, a wife.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1962–2000).