Crossword-Solution: ALMANDINE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Almandine | n. | The common red variety of garnet. |
We have 10 clues for the answer “ALMANDINE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Deep red garnet | 1 answer |
| Deep violet-red garnet | 1 answer |
| Purplish-red Indian garnet. | 1 answer |
| DARK brown garnet | 2 answers |
| January birthstone | 2 answers |
| Variety of garnet | 3 answers |
| almandine | 5 answers |
| Carbuncle | 9 answers |
| Garnet | 18 answers |
| Jeweller | 50 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ALMANDINE (5)
Tamara she moved through entreaty into taking two rings for remembrance: one of silver, in three hoops, that could be moved apart, with a heart in the middle, and under it two hands that clasped one another when all the three parts of the ring were joined; while the other was of thin gold wire with an almandine.
This should be “almandine,” the word probably being a corruption of alabandina, a gem so called because found at Alabanda in Caria; it is a garnet of a violet or amethystine tint.
The colour, ranging from garnet to almandine or ruby, told me the age and quality of wine; and I could judge from the crust it forms upon the bottle, whether it had been left long enough in wood to ripen.
Fluorspar 1.436 4.10 varies Opal 1.479 2.10 " Spinel 1.726 1.00 Almandine 1.764 1.00 Diamond 2.431 6.11 double _Selection of Doubly refracting stones._ _Indexes of Rays of_ LIGHT.
This is the "precious" garnet, or almandine, sometimes called the "Oriental" garnet; these stones are found in Great Britain, India, and South America, and are deep red and transparent, of vitreous lustre.
Quotes with ALMANDINE (1)
Mr. Acme comments that the new foodservice professionals in the cafeteria are two-headed carnival escapees and probably also wanted convicts. He expresses his deep conviction that the names they gave him are aliases and promises that if he finds one more cat whisker in his chicken almandine, he will hand them over to the police, whom, he is sure, will be glad to have them back.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1965–2006).