Crossword-Solution: SOCKDOLAGER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sockdolager | n. | That which finishes or ends a matter; a settler; a poser, as a heavy blow, a conclusive answer, and the like. |
| Sockdolager | n. | A combination of two hooks which close upon each other, by means of a spring, as soon as the fish bites. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “SOCKDOLAGER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A decisive blow or answer | 1 answer |
| Knockout blow: Slang. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEREA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SOCKDOLAGER (5)
And he related many strange things, most striking of which was how Moze had broken his chain and plunged into the raging Colorado River, and tried to swim it just above the terrible Sockdolager Rapids.
All right! Fine! Fine! Let 'em look for the old Sockdolager where I got this gold, and the first man that finds it can have it! I'm a sport--I haven't even staked it!" "And can _I_ have it?" asked Billy, her eyes beginning to glow, "because, oh, we need money so bad!" "What for, kid?" inquired Wunpost with a fatherly smile.
Now that's sporting, ain't it? Because the Sockdolager ain't staked and she's the richest hole I've struck." "Yes, it's sporting," she admitted, "but why don't you stake it? Are you afraid they'll take it away from you?" "Don't you think it!" he exclaimed, "if it was staked I'd have half of it! No, I'm doing this out of pride.
CHAPTER XIV POISONED BAIT The fight for the Sockdolager Mine was on and Wunpost led off up the canyon with a swagger.
But, being trailed at the time by some men from Nevada who had seen the Sockdolager ore, he had conceived a possible use for the spring; and, coming back later, he had buried two cans of good water where he could find them when occasion demanded.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1953).