Crossword-Solution: TWINING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Twining | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Twine |
| Twining | a. | Winding around something; twisting; embracing; climbing by winding about a support; as, the hop is a twinning plant. |
| Twining | a. | The act of one who, or that which, twines; (Bot.) the act of climbing spirally. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “TWINING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| U. S. Air staff chief. | 1 answer |
| Vice-Chief of Staff, U. S. A. F. | 1 answer |
| Winding around, as a vine | 1 answer |
| Pentagon name. | 2 answers |
| Interweaving | 3 answers |
| Interlacing | 4 answers |
| DECORATION CONSISTING OF AN OPEN PATTERN OF INTERLACING RIBS | 11 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
EZAMEC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TWINING (5)
The vines--here partly supported by decayed and broken-down arbors, there twining themselves among the branches of the slender saplings which had sprung up among them--grew in wild and unpruned luxuriance, and the few scanty grapes which they bore were the undisputed prey of the first comer.
Then, with his little white hat curled with an ostrich feather, and his white coat, he was a joy to her, the twining wisps of hair clustering round his head.
With my knife I cut through its neck and it fell to writhing and struggling and twining its hundred legs into all manner of contortions; and then, cleaning my blade in the ground, I stabbed with it deep all round the wound, so that the blood might flow freely and wash the venom from its lodgement.
Mother, when you dress up at night, Red are your cheeks, your eyes are bright; Twining a ribband in your hair, Kissing good-bye you go down-stair.
Many of the medicinal vines had leaves, flowers, twining tendrils, and berries or fruits of wonderful beauty.
Quotes with TWINING (3)
When she scooped up her clothes, opened his door, then snapped her fingers for a guard down the hall, Wroth watched like a bystander. “Pssst. Minion. I need these laundered. Very little starch. Don’t just stand there gawking or you’ll anger my good frenemy General Wroth. We’re like this.” He couldn’t see her but knew she was twining two fingers together.
He sat in the chapel for hours picking his way through fugues. A dozen notes, hardly music. But then those few notes spoke to each other, subject and answer, by repetition, by diminution, by augmentation, even looping backwards on themselves in a course like the retrograde motion of Mars. He listened as if he had as many ears as fingertips, and, like a blind man, could feel textures that were barely there. At the end of two or three pages of music he would hear all the voices…
I hear talk of that slippery slope, and my heart catches for a beat. But there is the musky truth I'm standing in that I can't deny, and it tastes of so much holy. That old way, the narrow line, I see now that was a slippery, saccharine surface where my soul could gain no purchase. For the first time, my feet feel sure beneath me, and that sense is twining its way up from my ankles, racing toward my knees, my thighs, my secret places, my heart. It's in my blood now, and I can…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, WSJ.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1951–2011).