Crossword-Solution: STICKINESS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Stickiness | n. | The quality of being sticky; as, the stickiness of glue or paste. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “STICKINESS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Quality of humid weather. | 1 answer |
| Taffy quality | 1 answer |
| Tack | 36 answers |
| Viscosity | 51 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with STICKINESS (5)
The one thing he had always felt in Olaf was a heavy stubbornness, like the unyielding stickiness of wet loam against the plow.
Tea was neither greasy nor sticky—grease and stickiness being two of the qualities which Miss Matty could not endure.
Good examples of the latter sort are such as his observing that the comet stood very near the summit of Vesuvius, and his reasoning that its tail was kept in place by its stickiness.
Messrs De la Rue have expended large sums of money on these novelties; for many experiments had to be made, to determine how best to employ oil colour so that the spots or pips may be equal-tinted, the outline clear and sharp, the pigment well adherent to the surface, and the drying such as to admit of polishing without stickiness.
The moisture of which the air is never deprived penetrates them slowly; it dilutes the thick contents of their tubes to the requisite degree and causes it to ooze through, as and when the earlier stickiness decreases.
Quotes with STICKINESS (3)
When Molly O'Toole was looking at the colored pictures in Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's big dictionary and just happened to be eating a candy cane at the same time and drooled candy cane juice on the colored pictures of gems and then forgot and shut the book so the pages all stuck together, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle didn't say, "Such a careless little girl can never ever look at the colored pictures in my dictionary again." Nor did she say, "You must never look at books when you are eating."…
Perhaps only people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the universe. The others have a certain stickiness, they stick to the mass.
To let go means to give up coercing, resisting, or struggling, in exchange for something more powerful and wholesome which comes out of allowing things to be as they are without getting caught up in your attraction to or rejection of them, in the intrinsic stickiness of wanting, of liking and disliking.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NY Sun, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1966–2007).