Crossword-Solution: PLANING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Planing | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Plane |
| Planing | - | a. & vb. n. fr. Plane, v. t. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “PLANING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Evening in one's workshop? | 1 answer |
| Making surfaces smooth, in a wood shop | 1 answer |
| Shaving not on a human face | 1 answer |
| Smoothing, in a wood shop | 1 answer |
| Woodworker's chore | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PLANING (5)
Some idea of this difficulty may be formed from the fact that, in the course of our investigations as to the origin of the planing machine--one of the most useful of modern tools--we have found that it has been claimed on behalf of six inventors--Fox of Derby, Roberts of Manchester, Matthew Murray of Leeds, Spring of Aberdeen, Clement and George Rennie of London; and there may be other claimants of whom we have not yet heard.
From street and sidewalk, transparent hot waves swam up and danced themselves into nothing; while from the river bank, a half-mile away, came a sound hotter than even the locust's midsummer rasp: the drone of a planing-mill.
The tall husk beyond him is Jack Elder--Jackson Elder--owns the planing-mill, and the Minniemashie House, and quite a share in the Farmers' National Bank.
Old Mr Kidbrooke on the floor beneath was planing a piece of wood, and Jimmy was eating the shavings as fast as they came away.
This shop contained light and heavy lathes, boring and drilling machines, all kinds of planing machines; in fact, tools of all descriptions, so that any apparatus, however delicate or heavy, could be made and built as might be required by Edison in experimenting.
Quotes with PLANING (3)
That was true, Iris would sometimes think, about marriage: it was only a boat, too. A wooden boat, difficult to build, even more difficult to maintain, whose beauty derived at least in part from its unlikelihood. Long ago the pragmatic justifications for both marriage and wooden-boat building had been lost or superseded. Why invest countless hours, years, and dollars in planing and carving, gluing and fastening, caulking and fairing, when a fiberglass boat can be had at a fra…
Long term thinking and planing enhances short term decision making. Make sure you have a plan of your life in your hand, and that includes the financial plan and your mission.
I was taught to whistle as a little girl by an undertaker. I used to sit in his workshop, watching him planing wood for the coffins, and he used to whistle all the time - and eventually I started whistling, too. I can whistle anything, particularly trumpet tunes from Classic FM.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, Newsday, New Yorker, WSJ.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (2004–2025).