Crossword-Solution: TOOTH
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| Tooth | n. | One of the hard, bony appendages which are borne on the jaws, or on other bones in the walls of the mouth or pharynx of most vertebrates, and which usually aid in the prehension and mastication of food. |
| Tooth | n. | Fig.: Taste; palate. |
| Tooth | n. | Any projection corresponding to the tooth of an animal, in shape, position, or office; as, the teeth, or cogs, of a cogwheel; a tooth, prong, or tine, of a fork; a tooth, or the teeth, of a rake, a saw, a file, a card. |
| Tooth | n. | A projecting member resembling a tenon, but fitting into a mortise that is only sunk, not pierced through. |
| Tooth | n. | One of several steps, or offsets, in a tusk. See Tusk. |
| Tooth | n. | An angular or prominence on any edge; as, a tooth on the scale of a fish, or on a leaf of a plant |
| Tooth | n. | one of the appendages at the mouth of the capsule of a moss. See Peristome. |
| Tooth | n. | Any hard calcareous or chitinous organ found in the mouth of various invertebrates and used in feeding or procuring food; as, the teeth of a mollusk or a starfish. |
| Tooth | v. t. | To furnish with teeth. |
| Tooth | v. t. | To indent; to jag; as, to tooth a saw. |
| Tooth | v. t. | To lock into each other. See Tooth, n., 4. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TOOTH | anagram | HOTTO, HTOOT |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with TOOTH (5)
Why, my boy Jacob there and your father were sworn brothers—that they were sure—weren’t ye, Jacob?” “Ay, sure,” said his son, a young man about sixty-five, with a semi-bald head and one tooth in the left centre of his upper jaw, which made much of itself by standing prominent, like a milestone in a bank.
Others, again and those best able to appreciate the minister’s peculiar sensibility, and the wonderful operation of his spirit upon the body—whispered their belief, that the awful symbol was the effect of the ever-active tooth of remorse, gnawing from the inmost heart outwardly, and at last manifesting Heaven’s dreadful judgment by the visible presence of the letter.
What with the pain of the tooth, and family discussions about it, with trying to make Christmas presents and to keep up her school work and practicing, and giving lessons on Saturdays, Thea was fairly worn out.
The boy felt a little foolish, and he said: “Aunt Polly, it _seemed_ mortified, and it hurt so I never minded my tooth at all.” “Your tooth, indeed! What’s the matter with your tooth?” “One of them’s loose, and it aches perfectly awful.” “There, there, now, don’t begin that groaning again.
The grime and sordidness of the House of the Seven Gables seemed to have vanished since her appearance there; the gnawing tooth of the dry-rot was stayed among the old timbers of its skeleton frame; the dust had ceased to settle down so densely, from the antique ceilings, upon the floors and furniture of the rooms below,—or, at any rate, there was a little housewife, as light-footed as the breeze that sweeps a garden walk, gliding hither and thither to brush it all away.
Quotes with TOOTH (3)
A broken heart in real life isn't half as dreadful as it is in books. It's a good deal like a bad tooth, though you won't think THAT a very romantic simile. It takes spells of aching and gives you a sleepless night now and then, but between times it lets you enjoy life and dreams and echoes and peanut candy as if there were nothing the matter with it.
Like a missing tooth, sometimes an absence is more noticeable than a presence.
Canada is a myth people made up to entertain children, like the Tooth Fairy. There’s no such place.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 197 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).