Crossword-Solution: STOPGAPS
We have 16 clues for the answer “STOPGAPS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Impermanent fixes | 1 answer |
| Interim measures | 1 answer |
| Makeshift items | 1 answer |
| Makeshift solutions | 1 answer |
| Makeshifts. | 1 answer |
| Measures during an emergency | 1 answer |
| Short-term solutions | 1 answer |
| Temporary expedients | 1 answer |
| Temporary fixes | 1 answer |
| Temporary measures | 1 answer |
| They're good enough for the time being | 1 answer |
| Bandaids | 2 answers |
| They'll do for now | 2 answers |
| Temporary solutions | 3 answers |
| Expedients. | 4 answers |
| Band aids | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with STOPGAPS (2)
But they failed to realise how impossible it was for me, as a mere conductor, to exercise any real influence on such desultory performances, which were merely given as stopgaps, and often without rehearsal.
THE IMPOSSIBLE CLASS.—Poverty, cheerfulness, and independence—it is possible to find these three qualities combined in one individual; poverty, cheerfulness, and slavery—this is likewise a possible combination: and I can say nothing better to the workmen who serve as factory slaves; presuming that it does not appear to them altogether to be a shameful thing to be utilised as they are, as the screws of a machine and the stopgaps, as it were, of the human spirit of invention.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 23 times in crossword archives (1956–2023).