Crossword-Solution: VASELINE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Vaseline | n. | A yellowish translucent substance, almost odorless and tasteless, obtained as a residue in the purification of crude petroleum, and consisting essentially of a mixture of several of the higher members of the paraffin series. It is used as an unguent, and for various purposes in the arts. See the Note under Petrolatum. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| VASELINE | anagram | LEAVESIN |
We have 21 clues for the answer “VASELINE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Certain jelly substance | 1 answer |
| type of petroleum jelly used as an ointment and lubricant | 1 answer |
| translucent gelatinous substance obtained from petroleum | 1 answer |
| STEP G) ... ___, which drips down to soothe your face. Simple as that! | 1 answer |
| Relief for xerosis | 1 answer |
| Petroleum-based lubricant | 1 answer |
| Petroleum jelly brand | 1 answer |
| Personal-care brand name since 1872 | 1 answer |
| Jelly not used in sandwiches | 1 answer |
| Jar with crow's foot in jelly | 1 answer |
| Healing aid patented in 1872 | 1 answer |
| Brand of petroleum jelly products | 1 answer |
| Brand of petroleum jelly | 1 answer |
| Boxer's application | 1 answer |
| petroleum jelly | 2 answers |
| CORDITE, constituent of | 3 answers |
| Hospital supply | 7 answers |
| AROMATIC SUBSTANCE BRIEFLY ADDED TO A JELLY | 10 answers |
| A TRADEMARKED BRAND OF PETROLEUM JELLY | 10 answers |
| HAIRCARE brand name | 24 answers |
| Unguent | 28 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
EMECZA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with VASELINE (5)
And there’s Turpey’s wound! This wet weather sets it tingling, and his own surgeon can do nothing but dab it with vaseline.
Raffles smeared vaseline upon the plated parts of his Beeston Humber before starting, and our dear landlady cosseted us both, and prayed we might see nothing of the nasty burglars, not denying as the reward would be very handy to them that got it, to say nothing of the honor and glory.
The vaseline (for soaking the guide ropes) caught fire to-day, but, luckily no rope was in the pot." But the wind as yet was contrary, and day after day passed without any shift to a favourable quarter, until the captain of the ship which had conveyed them was compelled to bring matters to an issue by saying that they must return home without delay if he was to avoid getting frozen in for the winter.
Phoebe joined me in the diagnosis and we treated the victims with a carbolic lotion and scrubbed them with vaseline.
With vaseline upon one's forehead, belladonna in one's eyes, rouge over the cheek-bones, and crusts of beeswax round one's lips, a very satisfying effect can be produced.
Quotes with VASELINE (3)
We look forward to seeing all of your Vaseline coated smiles terribly soon.
Have you ever heard somebody sing some lyrics that you've never sung before, and you realize you've never sung the right words in that song? You hear them and all of a sudden you say to yourself, 'Life in the Fast Lane?' That's what they're saying right there? You think, 'why have I been singing 'wipe in the vaseline?' how many people have heard me sing 'wipe in the vaseline?' I am an idiot.
it’s the way he uses language — which is nothing like the way fantasists used language before him. There’s no sense of nostalgia. There’s no medieval floridness. There’s no fairy tale condescension to the child reader. It’s very straight, and very clean — there’s no Vaseline on the lens. You see everything clearly, not with sparkles or a flowery sense of wonderment, but with very specific physical details.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1999–2024).