Crossword-Solution: BUTTERNUT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Butternut | n. | An American tree (Juglans cinerea) of the Walnut family, and its edible fruit; -- so called from the oil contained in the latter. Sometimes called oil nut and white walnut. |
| Butternut | n. | The nut of the Caryocar butyrosum and C. nuciferum, of S. America; -- called also Souari nut. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| BUTTERNUT | anagram | NUTBUTTER |
We have 18 clues for the answer “BUTTERNUT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| CARYOCAR tree fruit produce | 1 answer |
| suwarrow nut | 1 answer |
| oily egg-shaped nut of an American tree of the walnut family | 1 answer |
| WHITE walnut-tree fruit | 1 answer |
| Tree bearing edible seeds | 1 answer |
| Shade of light brownish-gray | 1 answer |
| North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts | 1 answer |
| Long-necked squash type | 1 answer |
| E North American walnut tree | 1 answer |
| AMERICAN Confederate uniform | 3 answers |
| AMERICAN Confederate soldier | 3 answers |
| Walnut | 4 answers |
| Squash variety | 7 answers |
| -- squash | 29 answers |
| bole color kin | 30 answers |
| BAY COLOR KIN | 34 answers |
| AMBER RELATIVE | 37 answers |
| Nut tree | 57 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BUTTERNUT (5)
The women at the Cross-Roads, twelve miles away, were dressed in coarse butternut wool and huge sunbonnets.
She had never forgiven Chad, and she could not forgive him now, though Chad saw her eyes soften when she looked at the tattered butternut that Dan wore.
Elnathan, then about fifteen, was, much like a wild colt, caught and trimmed by clipping his bushy locks; dressed in a suit of homespun, dyed in the butternut bark; furnished with a “New Testament” and a “Webster's Spelling Book,” and sent to school.
Lincoln being found fault with for making another “call,” said that if the country required it, he would continue to do so until the matter stood as described by a Western provost marshal, who says: “I listened a short time since to a butternut-clad individual, who succeeded in making good his escape, expatiate most eloquently on the rigidness with which the conscription was enforced south of the Tennessee River.
Here once, in geological story, the waters of Butternut Creek, despairing of ever crossing the leagues of arid waste before them, had suddenly disappeared in the providential interposition of an area of looser soil, and so given up the effort and the ghost forever, their grave being marked by the butternut copse, chance-sown by bird or beast in the saturated ground.
Quotes with BUTTERNUT (3)
Bay remembered the Waverley house full of pumpkin pie scents in the fall. There had been mountains of maple cakes with violets hidden inside, lakes of butternut soups with chrysanthemum petals floating on top.
Things I Used to Get Hit For: Talking back. Being smart. Acting stupid. Not listening. Not answering the first time. Not doing what I’m told. Not doing it the second time I’m told. Running, jumping, yelling, laughing, falling down, skipping stairs, lying in the snow, rolling in the grass, playing in the dirt, walking in mud, not wiping my feet, not taking my shoes off. Sliding down the banister, acting like a wild Indian in the hallway. Making a mess and leaving it. Pissing m…
All families had their special Christmas food. Ours was called Dutch Bread, made from a dough halfway between bread and cake, stuffed with citron and every sort of nut from the farm - hazel, black walnut, hickory, butternut.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1972–2020).