Crossword-Solution: ADYTUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Adytum | n. | The innermost sanctuary or shrine in ancient temples, whence oracles were given. Hence: A private chamber; a sanctum. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “ADYTUM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| PLACE that may not be entered | 1 answer |
| TEMPLE, innermost part of | 1 answer |
| sacred place in ancient temples | 1 answer |
| Inner sanctum | 2 answers |
| TEMPLE chamber | 3 answers |
| PRIVATE chamber | 6 answers |
| sacred place | 26 answers |
| PRAYER, place of | 28 answers |
| Temple ___ | 28 answers |
| Sanctuary | 38 answers |
| Sanctum | 38 answers |
| HOLY of Holies, containment of the | 41 answers |
| tomb | 47 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEER
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Sentences with ADYTUM (5)
The reader who desires to know more about this oracular divinity, may consult the said doctor Alcofribas Nasier, who will usher him into the adytum through the medium of the high priestess Bacbuc.
Disposed, as he was, to hold, that whatever had been in Greece, was right; he was more than doubtful of the propriety of throwing open the classical _adytum_ to the illiterate profane.
But the additional screen this mutual reserve erected between us only brought me more completely under her power: no matter how empty the adytum, so that the veil be thick enough.
Here, Philip thought, was the adytum of no ordinary man; it was the study of a scholar and a scientist.
Agreeably to this infatuation, the temple of the true God--even its awful _adytum_--the holy of holies--or the places where the ark of the covenant had rested in its migrations--all were conceived to have an eternal and a self-vindicating sanctity.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1971).