Crossword-Solution: BASTILE
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| BASTILE | anagram | ASTILBE, BALISTE, BESTIAL, LABSITE, LIBATES, SETBAIL, STABILE |
We have 4 clues for the answer “BASTILE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A small fortress. | 1 answer |
| Castle razed at Porte St. Antoine, Paris. | 1 answer |
| Small fortress of olden times. | 1 answer |
| Small fortress. | 1 answer |
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Form of quartz with coloured bands
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting
various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged
in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
GEAAT
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with BASTILE (5)
Battle, n., Bastile, Bastion.] (Arch.) (a) One of the solid upright parts of a parapet in ancient fortifications.
People who share a cell in the Bastile, or are thrown together on an uninhabited isle, if they do not immediately fall to fisticuffs, will find some possible ground of compromise.
Amid the bastions of this bastile of the brain the guards are Pride, Pretense, Greed, Gluttony, Selfishness.
Such was the speech of the alcayde of the prison of Madrid; a speech delivered in pure sonorous Castilian, with calmness, gravity, and almost with dignity; a speech which would have done honour to a gentleman of high birth, to Monsieur Basompierre, of the Old Bastile, receiving an Italian prince, or the high constable of the Tower an English duke attainted of high treason.
Louden could serve for the loyal Happy his six months in the Bastile!" "En passant," if nothing else, would have revealed to Joe, in this imitation of a better trick, the hand of Eugene.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1948–1955).