Crossword-Solution: NEEDLEWORK
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Needlework | n. | Work executed with a needle; sewed work; sewing; embroidery; also, the business of a seamstress. |
| Needlework | n. | The combination of timber and plaster making the outside framework of some houses. |
We have 22 clues for the answer “NEEDLEWORK”
| Clue | Answers |
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| work that is done with a needle | 1 answer |
| work executed with a needle | 1 answer |
| Topic for the woman's page. | 1 answer |
| Sampler makeup | 1 answer |
| ILGWU specialty. | 1 answer |
| FAGGOTING | 1 answer |
| Embroidery, for example | 1 answer |
| Embroidery, e.g. | 1 answer |
| *Embroidery, say | 1 answer |
| tacking stitch | 2 answers |
| KNOTWORK | 2 answers |
| stitchery | 3 answers |
| smocking | 4 answers |
| Appliqué | 5 answers |
| Fancywork | 5 answers |
| Knitting | 6 answers |
| Needlepoint? | 6 answers |
| Sewing ___ | 6 answers |
| A CREATION CREATED OR ASSEMBLED BY NEEDLE AND THREAD | 11 answers |
| Stitch | 22 answers |
| CRAFT work | 25 answers |
| Embroidery | 50 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with NEEDLEWORK (5)
With her near-sightedness, and those tremulous fingers of hers, at once inflexible and delicate, she could not be a seamstress; although her sampler, of fifty years gone by, exhibited some of the most recondite specimens of ornamental needlework.
She's embroidering, or knitting, or tatting, or something of that kind; and he says she seems quite devoted to needlework, and she says, yes, she has a perfect passion for it, and everybody laughs at her for it; but she can't help it, she always was so from a child, and supposes she always shall be,--with remote and minute particulars.
Edna had prevailed upon Madame Ratignolle to leave the children behind, though she could not induce her to relinquish a diminutive roll of needlework, which Adèle begged to be allowed to slip into the depths of her pocket.
She went and hired a room for her with old Widow Mallet, and she gave her knitting and needlework when she was able to do it; and when she was ill she sent her dinners and many nice, comfortable things, and was like a mother to her.
She was working at some old-fashioned piece of ornamental needlework, and as she moved her arms her dress gave forth a dry, melancholy rustling, like the sound of leaves in the autumn.
Quotes with NEEDLEWORK (3)
Then took the quilt out of its linen wrapper for the pleasure of the brilliant colors and the feel of the velvet. The needlework was very fine and regular. Adair hated needlework and she could not imagine sitting and stitching the fine crow’s-foot seams. Writing was the same, the pinching of thoughts into marks on paper and trying to keep your cursive legible, trying to think of the next thing to say and then behind you on several sheets of paper you find you have left perman…
Kate Walker´s attitude is characteristic of contemporary feminists' determination not to reject femininity but to empty the term of its negative connotations, to reclaim and refashion the category: "I have never worried that embroidery's association with femininity, sweetness, passivity and obedience may subvert my work's feminist intention. Femininity and sweetness are part of women's strength. Passivity and obedience, moreover, are the very opposites of the qualities necess…
a brief history of art Cave paintings. Clay then bronze statues. Then for about 1,400 years, people painted nothing except bold but rudimentary pictures of either the Virgin Mary and Child or the Crucifixion. Some bright spark realised that things in the distance looked smaller and the pictures of the Virgin Mary and the Crucifixion improved hugely. Suddenly everyone was good at hands and facial expression and now the statues were in marble. Fat cherubs started appearing, whi…
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, WSJ.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1964–2022).