Crossword-Solution: HAIRBREADTH
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hairbreadth | - | Alt. of Hair'sbreadth |
| Hairbreadth | a. | Having the breadth of a hair; very narrow; as, a hairbreadth escape. |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Very small distance. | 4 answers |
| ACE ___ | 92 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
MEEAZC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with HAIRBREADTH (5)
They have had such hairbreadth escapes, haven’t they, Unity?” she continued to the parlour-maid who was standing at the door.
Buck, listening to her laughing, triumphant account of her hairbreadth, harum-scarum adventure, frowned before he smiled.
There was medicine here for every kind of dulness--not the gross cure which earthly wine effects, but so nicely proportioned to each specific need that one could regulate one's debauch to a hairbreadth, rising through all the gamut of satisfaction, from the staid contentment coming of that flask there to the wild extravagances of the furthermost vase.
Swiftly as men forget, that country-side was still alive with tales of uhlans, and outlying sentries, and hairbreadth ’scapes from the ignominious cord, and pleasant momentary friendships between invader and invaded.
His skill was so great that though he had numerous hairbreadth escapes he seldom suffered much bodily harm.
Quotes with HAIRBREADTH (2)
The Perfect Way is only difficult for those who pick and choose; Do not like, do not dislike; all will then be clear. Make a hairbreadth difference, and Heaven and Earth are set
Are you scared? he murmured, mouth only a hairbreadth away from hers. A small laugh escaped her. "Not as scared as I should be.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1963).