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Answer for the clue "High- (hockey infraction) ", 8 letters:
sticking

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sticking \Stick"ing\, a. & n. from Stick , v. Sticking piece , a piece of beef cut from the neck. [Eng.] Sticking place , the place where a thing sticks, or remains fast; sticking point. But screw your courage to the sticking place, And we'll not fail. ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Sticking may refer to: Sticking coefficient , a surface physics concept Sticking knife , an agricultural tool used for bleeding out livestock in home butchering

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A sequence or arrangement of drum notes to be played with drumsticks. vb. (present participle of stick English)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary; "the jutting limb of a tree"; "massive projected buttresses"; "his protruding ribs"; "a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck" [syn: jutting , projected , projecting , protruding , sticking(p) ...

Usage examples of sticking.

Even the steadily increasing snow did not cut into the glare of the lights very much, or change the illusion that the whole works, from the crappy siding to the pair of tin woodstove stacks sticking acrooked out of the roof to the single rusty gas-pump out front, was simply set-dressing.

Gina looked in the direction Lady Ansa indicated and saw a bit of carved wood sticking out from beneath the bottom pillow.

There were TV aerials sticking up out of these Than huts made out I of wood, atap, and mud.

And then two seconds later, Axel appeared, sticking his head through a bush.

But of course some allowance had to be made for men not making much above wages when they came suddenly on a biggish stone, and sticking the pick into it found it to be a gigantic nugget worth a small fortune.

She poured black-powder into six funnels made of paper, each of which had a fuse of twine sticking out of its apex, and stuck them in cracks just below the Bookmark layer.

Hit a rock sticking up in a boreen or a rock flying up under it maybe.

The two hundred boys, not old enough to comprehend this sudden bouleversement of sentiment, did not immediately desist from sticking out their tongues: whereupon they were dismissed with a box on the ear.

So he tied the dog to a tree and beat him with a kiboko until he could see his ribs sticking out of the meat of his back, then he took back the gold coins and cattle with which he had bribed him, then he beat him again and finally, still squealing like a bull elephant in musk, Taka-Taka went away and never came back to these hills.

For she knew that Harold Coode was sticking a row of peas on the other side of the fence, and that Mr.

I rubbed my eyes, doubting whether we had not slept and dreamt these things by reason of the fungus we had eaten, and suddenly discovered the blood upon my face, and then that my shirt was sticking painfully to my shoulder and arm.

I ran easily and sweetly, my T-shirt sticking and unsticking to my sweaty back, my feet cased in Nike Victory 9s that, sprung with argon pockets and flexing sheaths of smart elastomers, could probably have run better by themselves.

Under a furnace-like blue sky, he crossed the street, and started threading his way northward along the Embarcadero, his shirt sticking to his back, his eyes stung with sweat and tears.

Or could it have been that there was no deliberate eroticism hidden here: the children merely felt awkward at a stranger watching them playing and so to make him go away they did something uncalled-for, but as innocent to their thinking as sticking out their tongues?

They wore dusters and goggles to protect them from the alkali of the Llano Estacado, which blew into the open vehicle, sticking to their exposed skin and sifting down inside the scarves around their necks.