Crossword-Solution: TICKING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ticking | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Tick |
| Ticking | n. | A strong, closely woven linen or cotton fabric, of which ticks for beds are made. It is usually twilled, and woven in stripes of different colors, as white and blue; -- called also ticken. |
We have 17 clues for the answer “TICKING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Imminently dangerous situation | 1 answer |
| strong material for mattress covers | 1 answer |
| Strong cloth used to cover a mattress or pillow | 1 answer |
| Sounding like a clock | 1 answer |
| Pillow fabric | 1 answer |
| Mattress fabric | 1 answer |
| Material used to cover mattresses | 1 answer |
| Like bombs in movies | 1 answer |
| Like a timely Timex? | 1 answer |
| A hard-wearing material used to cover mattresses | 1 answer |
| Watch sound | 3 answers |
| Strong cotton fabric | 3 answers |
| A STRONG FABRIC USED FOR MATTRESS AND PILLOW COVERS | 11 answers |
| Tick | 14 answers |
| Striped fabric. | 15 answers |
| Durable fabric | 19 answers |
| Twilled fabric | 27 answers |
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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 TICKING (5)
The crocodile was among those who heard the sound, and it followed him, though whether with the purpose of regaining what it had lost, or merely as a friend under the belief that it was again ticking itself, will never be certainly known, for, like slaves to a fixed idea, it was a stupid beast.
Thea was sitting in the hammock in the front yard when he first crawled up to the town from the depot, carrying a bundle wrapped in dirty ticking under one arm, and under the other a wooden box with rusty screening nailed over one end.
For a while no sound was heard, even in the coffee-room, save the ticking of the old grandfather’s clock and the crackling of the burning wood.
About three o'clock in the morning during a cold winter night he heard a new sound--the breathing (carrier) noise and a sort of regular ticking.
Next the ghastly ticking of a death-watch in the wall at the bed’s head made Tom shudder—it meant that somebody’s days were numbered.
Quotes with TICKING (3)
We are the ones who take this thing called music and line it up with this thing called time. We are the ticking, we are the pulsing, we are underneath every part of this moment. And by making the moment our own, we are rendering it timeless. There is no audience. There are no instruments. There are only bodies and thoughts and murmurs and looks. It's the concert rush to end all concert rushes, because this is what matters. When the heart races, this is what it's racing towards.
I have always, essentially, been waiting. Waiting to become something else, waiting to be that person I always thought I was on the verge of becoming, waiting for that life I thought I would have. In my head, I was always one step away. In high school, I was biding my time until I could become the college version of myself, the one my mind could see so clearly. In college, the post-college “adult” person was always looming in front of me, smarter, stronger, more organized. Th…
Holding this soft, small living creature in my lap this way, though, and seeing how it slept with complete trust in me, I felt a warm rush in my chest. I put my hand on the cat's chest and felt his heart beating. The pulse was faint and fast, but his heart, like mine, was ticking off the time allotted to his small body with all the restless earnestness of my own.
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Appears in: Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, USA TODAY.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (2006–2017).