Crossword-Solution: EARWAX
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Earwax | n. | See Cerumen. |
We have 32 clues for the answer “EARWAX”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Bodily secretion | 1 answer |
| Lug secretion | 1 answer |
| Lug substance | 1 answer |
| Substance accumulating in the lugholes | 1 answer |
| Soft yellow substance secreted by glands of a certain organ | 1 answer |
| Otic secretion | 1 answer |
| It's medically removed by lavage | 1 answer |
| It can cause hearing loss | 1 answer |
| Hearing impairer | 1 answer |
| Hearing deterrent | 1 answer |
| Ceruminous impediment to hearing | 1 answer |
| Cerumen, to the layman | 1 answer |
| Cerumen, less technically | 1 answer |
| Canal buildup | 1 answer |
| Canal blocker | 1 answer |
| Auditory canal blocker | 1 answer |
| Sound blocker | 2 answers |
| Swab's target | 2 answers |
| Canal clogger | 2 answers |
| Swab target | 2 answers |
| Q-Tip target | 2 answers |
| Cause of hearing loss | 2 answers |
| Hearing problem? | 2 answers |
| YELLOW waxy substance of ear | 2 answers |
| YELLOW substance of ear | 2 answers |
| Waxy substance secreted by the ear | 2 answers |
| WAXY substance of ear | 2 answers |
| CERUMEN | 3 answers |
| BUILDUP CANAL | 10 answers |
| AURICULAR PROBLEM | 10 answers |
| Cause to lose hearing | 10 answers |
| ARTERY CLOGGER | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
RAAE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with EARWAX (3)
That was the silly beginning of it, and the lonely man, recalling it all as if he had been back in the midst of it again, asked himself with that tired scorn of his own career and nature which had become a part of him, if any creature with as much brain as earwax had ever before been so easily beckoned to the devil.
The natural condition of the cavity as it can be seen by straining the ear outwards and backwards a little in a strong sun light, is moist, the surface covered slightly with a yellowish, greasy, soft substance (the cerumen) "earwax." When this is wanting or in excess, or its character changed, it is evidence of disease, and pain is likely to occur.
Saliva, tears, nostrils, and earwax; the great weakness and pain in the body reminds me of cerebro-spinal meningitis.
Quotes with EARWAX (2)
(...) best of luck, avoid roasted cabbage, don't eat earwax, and look on the bright side of life!
Whereas recessive traits require two bad copies of a gene to become noticeable, a dominant trait expresses itself no matter what the other copy does. A benign example of dominance: If you inherit one gene for sticky wet earwax and one gene for dry earwax, the sticky earwax gene wins out every time.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 32 times in crossword archives (1981–2024).