Crossword-Solution: WRENCHES 8 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

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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.
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eruption
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Sentences with WRENCHES (5)

Look again, Lady Abbess! Look again! Ursula: Close under the gates men are fighting On foot where the raven is rear'd! 'Neath that sword-stroke, through helm and skull smiting, Jarl Osric falls, cloven to the beard! And Hugo, the hilt firmly grasping, His heel on the throat of his foe, Wrenches back.
Poems Adam Lindsay Gordon 2008
But though these thoughts floated through my system and gave me harsh wrenches of pain, I did not thrust my puny likings before the command of the council of the Priests.
The Lost Continent C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne 2008
Surely there are in every man’s life certain rubs, doublings, and wrenches, which pass a while under the effects of chance; but at the last, well examined, prove the mere hand of God.
Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend Thomas Browne 2019
Then he felt torn asunder by a burst of flame hot through his being, and as he fell he knew the sharp pangs of life as it wrenches at the flesh to be free.
Love of Life and Other Stories Jack London 2007
And as when unexpectedly, just at the time of the stormy setting of baleful Orion, a swift gust of wind strikes down from above, and wrenches a ship’s mast from its stays, wedges and all; so did Heracles lift the pine.
The Argonautica Apollonius Rhodius 2008

Quotes with WRENCHES (3)

And I put my hand on her arm to stop her rowing. Aaron’s Noise roars up in red and black. The current takes us on.“I’m sorry!” I cry as the river takes us away, my words ragged things torn from me, my chest pulled so tight I can’t barely breathe. “I’m sorry, Manchee!”?”“Manchee!” I scream. Aaron brings his free hand towards my dog.“MANCHEE!”?” And Aaron wrenches his arms and there’s a CRACK and a scream and a cut-off yelp that tears my heart in two forever and forever. And th…
Patrick Ness The Knife of Never Letting Go
Suddenly, by the sort of violent effort with which one wrenches one's head away from the pillow in a nightmare, Winston succeeded in transferring his hatred from the face on the screen to the dark−haired girl behind him. Vivid, beautiful hallucinations flashed through his mind. He would flog her to death with a rubber truncheon. He would tie her naked to a stake and shoot her full of arrows like Saint Sebastian. He would ravish her and cut her throat at the moment of climax. …
George Orwell 1984
People. They're really innately, inherently gentle and compassionate and kind. That's what wrings, wrenches... something. Your entrails, maybe. The member of the mob who holds up the whole ceremony for seconds or even minutes while he dislodges a family of bugs or lizards from the log he is about to put on the fire.
William Faulkner Requiem for a Nun
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, WSJ.

Used 3 times in crossword archives (1986–2015).