Crossword-Solution: TROWELED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Troweled | - | Formed with a trowel; smoothed with a trowel; as, troweled stucco, that is, stucco laid on and ready for the reception of paint. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “TROWELED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Shaped with a tool. | 1 answer |
| Spread around for sealing | 1 answer |
| Spread, as mortar | 1 answer |
| Used a garden tool | 2 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
EZMEAC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TROWELED (5)
CHAPTER VIII.--METHODS AND COST OF FINISHING CONCRETE SURFACES 124 Imperfectly Made Forms--Imperfect Mixing and Placing--Efflorescence--Spaded and Troweled Finishes--Plaster and Stucco Finish--Mortar and Cement Facing--Special Facing Mixtures for Minimizing Form Marks--Washes--Finishing by Scrubbing and Washing--Finishing by Etching with Acid--Tooling Concrete Surfaces--Gravel or Pebble Surface Finish--Colored Facing.
Conversely, to make the surface coat adhere firmly to the base it must be placed before the base concrete has set; the base concrete must be thoroughly cleaned or kept clean from surface dirt; the surface coat must be tamped or troweled forcibly into the base concrete so as to press out all air and the film of water which collects on top of the concrete base.
After the initial set and first troweling, it is left until quite stiff, when it is troweled again and polished--a process called "hard finishing." The hard finish makes the surface less slippery.
This layer is put on rather wet, floated with a wooden float and troweled with a steel trowel while still wet.
The concrete was troweled to a fairly smooth surface, was mopped with a heavy coat of roofing asphaltum, or mastic, then covered with the heaviest grade roofing felt laid 3 ply, starting at the coping of the parade wall and made 4 ply in the gutter.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT, WP.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1949–2023).