Crossword-Solution: TURPENTINE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Turpentine | n. | A semifluid or fluid oleoresin, primarily the exudation of the terebinth, or turpentine, tree (Pistacia Terebinthus), a native of the Mediterranean region. It is also obtained from many coniferous trees, especially species of pine, larch, and fir. |
We have 16 clues for the answer “TURPENTINE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| . . . to help you wipe away old paint | 1 answer |
| CAUTERISATION of wounds, mixture used for (early) | 1 answer |
| LARCH-yielding substance | 1 answer |
| NORTH Carolina State nickname | 1 answer |
| PAINT mixer | 1 answer |
| ROSIN (crude), constituent of | 1 answer |
| Thick, oily resin used as paint thinner | 1 answer |
| used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally | 1 answer |
| Oleoresin | 3 answers |
| Paint thinner | 5 answers |
| RESINOUS tree | 7 answers |
| PINE product | 9 answers |
| Thinner | 11 answers |
| Solvent | 16 answers |
| flooring timber | 18 answers |
| Oil | 67 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RATEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TURPENTINE (5)
There couldn’t anything wake them up all over, and make them happy all over, like a dog fight—unless it might be putting turpentine on a stray dog and setting fire to him, or tying a tin pan to his tail and see him run himself to death.
The turpentine in the paint dried it almost immediately, and she tossed the completed little horse into the basket.
Burning fluid, any volatile illuminating oil, as the lighter petroleums (naphtha, benzine), or oil of turpentine (camphine), but esp.
Above all the doctor—the doctor and the purulent trash and garbage of his pharmacopoeia! Pure air—from the neighbourhood of a pinetum for the sake of the turpentine—unadulterated wine, and the reflections of an unsophisticated spirit in the presence of the works of nature—these, my boy, are the best medical appliances and the best religious comforts.
Wrapped in flannels and soaked with turpentine, the little Norwegian preacher sat reading his Bible, when he heard a thundering knock at his door, and Canute entered, covered with snow and his beard frozen fast to his coat.
Quotes with TURPENTINE (3)
Dearest creature in creation, Study English pronunciation. I will teach you in my verse Sounds like corpse, corps, horse, and worse. I will keep you, Suzy, busy, Make your head with heat grow dizzy. Tear in eye, your dress will tear. So shall I! Oh hear my prayer. Just compare heart, beard, and heard, Dies and diet, lord and word, Sword and sward, retain and Britain.(Mind the latter, how it’s written.) Now I surely will not plague you With such words as plaque and ague. But b…
When art critics get together they talk about Form and Structure and Meaning. When artists get together they talk about where you can buy cheap turpentine.
Hesitantly, I touched the stump where my finger used to be. In my mind, something almost remembered itself, but the fumes of turpentine were making me a little lightheaded; whatever memory was on the verge of coughing itself up was gone even before it materialized. Out the window, I could see a squirrel was stumbling erratically around in circles underneath the old basketball net. Then I realized that it wasn't a squirrel; it was a brown paper bag.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (2000–2020).