Crossword-Solution: LOCKING 7 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Locking p. pr. & vb. n. of Lock

We have 3 clues for the answer “LOCKING”

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Securing, as a door 1 answer
Closing tightly. 2 answers
Riveting 27 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LOCKING (5)

This version is a rewrite of the lowest levels of news to increase article processing speed, decrease article expiration processing and improve the reliability of the news system through better locking, etc.
Zen and the Art of the Internet Brendan P. Kehoe 1992
Obeying a quick command, the Gump alighted safely in this very courtyard, and before Jinjur had time to do more than scream, the Captain and three soldiers leaped out and made the former Queen a prisoner, locking strong chains upon both her wrists.
The Marvellous Land of Oz L. Frank Baum 1993
Plenty of obstructive material to work on here! I felt greatly cheered and stimulated by her locking the door.
The Moonstone Wilkie Collins 1994
When everything was secured and the lights put out, they left through the front door, Arobin locking it and taking the key, which he carried for Edna.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories Kate Chopin 1994
Then her little chin quivered and a sob rose to her throat; she fled from the “Parlors,” and locking herself in her bedroom, flung herself on the bed and burst into an agony of weeping.
McTeague Frank Norris 2006

Quotes with LOCKING (3)

EMBALM, v.i. To cheat vegetation by locking up the gases upon which it feeds. By embalming their dead and thereby deranging the natural balance between animal and vegetable life, the Egyptians made their once fertile and populous country barren and incapable of supporting more than a meagre crew. The modern metallic burial casket is a step in the same direction, and many a dead man who ought now to be ornamenting his neighbour's lawn as a tree, or enriching his table as a bun…
Ambrose Bierce The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
She dealt her pretty words like Blades --How glittering they shone --And every One unbared a Nerve Or wantoned with a Bone --She never deemed -- she hurt --That -- is not Steel's Affair --A vulgar grimace in the Flesh --How ill the Creatures bear --To Ache is human -- not polite --The Film upon the eye Mortality's old Custom --Just locking up -- to Die.
Emily Dickinson
There will be great reason to suspect the Men of jealousy; and it cannot be rash to say, that their only reason for locking up from us all the avenues of knowledge, is the fear of our excelling them in it. (...) Had we the same advantages of study allowed us which the Men have, there is no room to doubt but we should at least keep pace with them in the sciences, and every useful knowledge. It can only then be a mean dastardly jealousy in them to exclude us from those advantag…
Lady Sophia Fermor Woman Not Inferior to Man: Or, a Short and Modest Vindication of the Natural Right of the Fair-Sex to a Perfect Equality of Power, Dignity and Esteem with the Men
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Appears in: NYT, Universal.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (1960–2017).