Crossword-Solution: LEVERS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| LEVERS | anagram | ELVERS, REVELS |
We have 30 clues for the answer “LEVERS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Hand brakes, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Bars turning on supports or fulcrums | 1 answer |
| Voters pull them | 1 answer |
| Some voting machine parts | 1 answer |
| Slot-machine parts | 1 answer |
| Simple machines | 1 answer |
| Signal box controls | 1 answer |
| Seesaws, essentially | 1 answer |
| Prier's tools | 1 answer |
| Piano keys, essentially | 1 answer |
| Means of prying. | 1 answer |
| Joysticks, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Jimmies, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Devices for lifting. | 1 answer |
| Crowbars, pedals, etc. | 1 answer |
| Crowbars, essentially | 1 answer |
| Crate openers | 1 answer |
| Controls that are pulled | 1 answer |
| Casino arms? | 1 answer |
| Bottle openers, essentially | 1 answer |
| Arms, Las Vegas style. | 1 answer |
| Arms of slot machines | 1 answer |
| Priers. | 2 answers |
| Jimmy and others | 2 answers |
| Slot-machine features | 2 answers |
| Crowbars | 3 answers |
| Pries | 3 answers |
| Jimmies | 5 answers |
| A BOX OR CHEST OR CABINET FOR HOLDING HAND TOOLS | 10 answers |
| Bars | 36 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LEVERS (5)
The log which was to form the back-brand of the evening fire was the uncleft trunk of a tree, so unwieldy that it could be neither brought nor rolled to its place; and accordingly four men were to be observed dragging and heaving it in by chains and levers as the hour of assembly drew near.
Happily then, when it was not too late, I thought of a danger I had hitherto forgotten, and reaching over the bars of the machine I unscrewed the little levers that would set it in motion, and put these in my pocket.
The electricity produced passes forward, where it works, by electro-magnets of great size, on a system of levers and cog-wheels that transmit the movement to the axle of the screw.
Presently the shaft fell completely out of his mounting hole, causing many levers and gears and cams to slip out of alignment and crash against each other, and forcing the whole machine to grind to a halt with an awful noise.
The name is also given to other forms of apparatus for weighing bodies, as to the combinations of levers making up platform scales; and even to devices for weighing by the elasticity of a spring.
Quotes with LEVERS (3)
Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked. Good mental machinery ought to break its own wheels and levers, if anything is thrust among them suddenly which tends to stop them or reverse their motion. A weak mind does not accumulate force enough to hurt itself; stupidity often saves a man from going mad.
There are two levers for moving man -- interest and fear.
Are people innately altruistic?" is the wrong kind of question to ask. People are people, and they respond to incentives. They can nearly always be manipulated--for good or ill--if only you find the right levers.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Three Across, Universal, WP, WSJ.
Used 37 times in crossword archives (1951–2023).