Crossword-Solution: SCOURING
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Scouring | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Scour |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SCOURING | anagram | COURSING, SOURCING |
We have 5 clues for the answer “SCOURING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Trying to get every last bit of dirt out of | 1 answer |
| Using elbow grease | 1 answer |
| Type of pad | 6 answers |
| CLEAN WITH ELBOW GREASE | 10 answers |
| CLEANING ___ | 25 answers |
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Dermatological complaint
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SCOURING (5)
There it should be woman’s office to move in the midst of practical affairs, and to gild them all, the very homeliest,—were it even the scouring of pots and kettles,—with an atmosphere of loveliness and joy.
The van, of course." Just as Scott was going to describe how to find villains without wasting hundreds of hours scouring data banks, his computer beeped three times.
Poor Angel! She got tired of cooking and scouring the coppers in Madame Anger’s little kitchen, so she ran away with a soldier, and then with another soldier.
But really, Daddy, what could you expect? When you put a hungry little nine-year girl in the pantry scouring knives, with the cookie jar at her elbow, and go off and leave her alone; and then suddenly pop in again, wouldn't you expect to find her a bit crumby? And then when you jerk her by the elbow and box her ears, and make her leave the table when the pudding comes, and tell all the other children that it's because she's a thief, wouldn't you expect her to run away? I only ran four miles.
But Commander Farragut would not lose a day nor an hour in scouring the seas in which the animal had been sighted.
Quotes with SCOURING (3)
Everyone thinks you've been kidnapped," he said. "We've been scouring the ship. When Coach Hedge finds out- oh, gods, you've been here all night?""Frank!" Annabeth's ears were as red as strawberries. "We just came down here to talk. We fell asleep. Accidentally. That's it.""Kissed a couple of times," Percy said. Annabeth glared at him. "Not helping!
Getting closer to the truth is the result of hard work. Truth-seeking means analyzing presuppositions and propositions. It means criticizing evidence as harshly as possible, scouring it from all angles to see how it stands up. We must scrutinize each claim on the table, using each tool available to determine if our acceptance of these claims is justified or not, then forcing ourselves to truly follow the responsible conclusions. If this kind of commitment to truth-seeking is …
Summer came. For the book thief, everything was going nicely. For me, the sky was the color of Jews. When their bodies had finished scouring for gaps in the door, their souls rose up. When their fingernails had scratched at the wood and in some cases were nailed into it by the sheer force of desperation, their spirits came toward me, into my arms, and we climbed out of those shower facilities, onto the roof and up, into eternity's certain breadth. They just kept feeding me. M…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1975–1995).