Crossword-Solution: PUNCTURE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Puncture | n. | The act of puncturing; perforating with something pointed. |
| Puncture | n. | A small hole made by a point; a slight wound, bite, or sting; as, the puncture of a nail, needle, or pin. |
| Puncture | v. t. | To pierce with a small, pointed instrument, or the like; to prick; to make a puncture in; as, to puncture the skin. |
We have 29 clues for the answer “PUNCTURE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Trouble on the road | 1 answer |
| Hole in a tyre | 1 answer |
| Brit's flat | 1 answer |
| Air mattress flaw | 1 answer |
| make a hole into | 2 answers |
| patefaction | 2 answers |
| Car trouble | 2 answers |
| Make a hole in | 3 answers |
| Tire problem | 3 answers |
| Tire mishap | 3 answers |
| empalement | 5 answers |
| borehole | 8 answers |
| pinhole | 9 answers |
| MAKE a hole | 11 answers |
| perforation | 17 answers |
| prick | 19 answers |
| Calibre | 21 answers |
| Impale | 22 answers |
| Gore-___ | 22 answers |
| Jab | 26 answers |
| Penetrate | 29 answers |
| Pierce | 33 answers |
| Stab | 35 answers |
| Wound | 46 answers |
| Burst | 53 answers |
| Bore | 57 answers |
| Hole __ | 57 answers |
| Gap | 65 answers |
| Opening | 76 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PUNCTURE (5)
Just under the armpit was the mark of the bullet--a small puncture already closed, half hidden under a clot or two of blood.
But he had read of guardians of the public safety so regardless of private safety as to try to puncture runaway tires with pistol bullets.
And yet I aimed better than I knew, for, with a loud report, one of the great blisters upon the creature's back exploded with the puncture of the buck-shot.
These we reinforced on their ends with the thickest hide we could find, that they might not puncture the bottom.
There was a small puncture in the abdominal parietes, through which the whole of the intestines protruded and were constricted.
Quotes with PUNCTURE (3)
Maybe that is why in my comedy I try and puncture the hypocrisy all around us, why it is almost a crusade with me to strip life down to what really is true.
Nature is crooked. I wanted right angles and straight lines. Ice! Oh, why do they all drip? You cut yourself opening a can of tuna fish and you die. One puncture in your foot and your life leaks out through your toe. What are they for, moose antlers? Get down on all fours and live. You're protected on your hands and knees. It's either that or wings.
For my mother’s entire life, her mother was less a mother than splintered bits of shrapnel she carried around in her body, sharp, rusty debris that threatened to puncture an organ if she turned a certain way.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1986).