Crossword-Solution: LIGATURE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ligature | n. | The act of binding. |
| Ligature | n. | Anything that binds; a band or bandage. |
| Ligature | n. | A thread or string for tying the blood vessels, particularly the arteries, to prevent hemorrhage. |
| Ligature | n. | A thread or wire used to remove tumors, etc. |
| Ligature | n. | The state of being bound or stiffened; stiffness; as, the ligature of a joint. |
| Ligature | n. | Impotence caused by magic or charms. |
| Ligature | n. | A curve or line connecting notes; a slur. |
| Ligature | n. | A double character, or a type consisting of two or more letters or characters united, as ae, /, /. |
| Ligature | v. t. | To ligate; to tie. |
We have 34 clues for the answer “LIGATURE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Reed-to-mouthpiece attachment | 1 answer |
| Act of binding | 1 answer |
| Binding bandage | 1 answer |
| Blood vessel securer | 1 answer |
| Character with joined components, such as "Æ" | 1 answer |
| Cord used in surgery to tie an artery | 1 answer |
| Musical slur. | 1 answer |
| Surgical binding | 1 answer |
| Surgical bond | 1 answer |
| Surgical tie | 1 answer |
| Thread of a kind. | 1 answer |
| Tie to restrict the flow of blood | 1 answer |
| logotype | 1 answer |
| It's binding | 2 answers |
| Surgical thread | 2 answers |
| vinculum | 6 answers |
| Tendon | 7 answers |
| silk thread | 8 answers |
| BINDING EXCHANGES | 10 answers |
| BINDING PART | 10 answers |
| Binding agreement | 10 answers |
| nexus | 11 answers |
| ARTERY BINDER | 11 answers |
| ligament | 12 answers |
| __ thread | 16 answers |
| Book binding. | 17 answers |
| Bandage | 29 answers |
| CORD ___ | 44 answers |
| ribbon | 47 answers |
| Knot | 53 answers |
| Fastener | 56 answers |
| BINDING ___ | 72 answers |
| Bond | 88 answers |
| Hitch | 91 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERET
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Sentences with LIGATURE (5)
And since the latter current escapes from the arm by the opening made in one of the veins, there must of necessity be certain passages below the ligature, that is, towards the extremities of the arm through which it can come thither from the arteries.
Something resembling a bandage; that which is bound over or round something to cover, strengthen, or compress it; a ligature.
Tie a ligature tightly ABOVE the bite, scarify the wound deeply with a knife, and allow it to bleed freely.
When she is reduced to a state of perfect asphyxy, apply a ligature to the left ankle, drawing it as tight as the bone will bear.
Billard says that the source of infantile menstruation is the lining membrane of the uterus; but Camerer explains it as due to ligature of the umbilical cord before the circulation in the pulmonary vessels is thoroughly established.
Quotes with LIGATURE (2)
We cannot suppress our defining humanity and innate spirituality. The quivering pulsation of life force buried within the scarlet corpus of our blood waits like a winged angel adamant to erupt from a cocoon of unholy encapsulation whenever we return to ligature of our primitive essence.
In the years after the death of Petrus, Hillegond had refused all offers of marriage, certain that her knowledge of men, despite her uncountable intimate encounters with them, was seriously bescrewed. Further, she grew certain from a recurring nightmare that should she ever consider a man as a second spouse, he would strangle her in her bed with a ligature.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Rock & Roll.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1962–2022).