Crossword-Solution: DRAINPIPE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Drainpipe | n. | A pipe used for carrying off surplus water. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DRAINPIPE | anagram | DIAPERPIN |
We have 11 clues for the answer “DRAINPIPE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Attachment to a sink. | 1 answer |
| Gutter adjunct | 1 answer |
| Home-building necessity. | 1 answer |
| It may have a trap | 1 answer |
| Sewage conduit | 1 answer |
| downspout | 2 answers |
| downpipe | 2 answers |
| Piece of plumbing | 2 answers |
| Carrier of a sort | 3 answers |
| Gutter attachment | 3 answers |
| Water carrier | 15 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DRAINPIPE (5)
Before applying soap to a sink, wring out the cloth used in cleaning it as dry as possible and then with the hand push any water standing in the sink down the drainpipe.
You could hear the liquid gurgling its way down the throats like rainwater in a drainpipe after a storm.
But this property of bases, harmful in one way, is put to advantage in the home, where grease is removed from drainpipe and sink by the application of lye, a strong base.
Then came the issue of equipment, this was rather sparse, all of it being of WWI vintage or earlier, khaki tunics with brass buttons, drainpipe trousers, second-hand boots and what seemed quite remarkable brown leather bandoliers for the 50 rounds of .303 ammunition with which we were never issued.
The Cap'n starts in bumpin' and thrashin' violent in there, like a pup that's crawled into a drainpipe and got himself stuck.
Quotes with DRAINPIPE (3)
Have you ever wondered What happens to all the poems people write? The poems they neverlet anyone else read? Perhaps they are Too private and personal Perhaps they are just not good enough. Perhaps the prospect of such a heartfeltexpression being seen as clumsyshallow sillypretentious saccharineunoriginal sentimentaltrite boringoverwrought obscure stupidpointless or simply embarrassingis enough to give any aspiringpoet good reason to hide their work frompublic view. forever. …
The male frog, in mating season," said Crake, "makes as much noise as it can. The females are attracted to the male frog with the biggest, deepest voice because it suggests a more powerful frog, one with superior genes. Small male frogs - it's been documented - discover that if they position themselves in empty drainpipes, the pipe acts as a voice amplifier, and the small frog appears much larger than it really is.""So?""So that's what art is, for the artist," said Crake. "An…
So that’s what art is, for the artist,” said Crake. “An empty drainpipe. An amplifier. A stab at getting laid.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1961–2021).