Crossword-Solution: CADUCEUS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Caduceus | n. | The official staff or wand of Hermes or Mercury, the messenger of the gods. It was originally said to be a herald's staff of olive wood, but was afterwards fabled to have two serpents coiled about it, and two wings at the top. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CADUCEUS | anagram | CAUCUSED |
We have 8 clues for the answer “CADUCEUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Emblem worn by the U. S. Army Medical Corps. | 1 answer |
| Hermes' staff, in Greek myth | 1 answer |
| Hermes's staff | 1 answer |
| Medical symbol. | 1 answer |
| Reptilian symbol of commerce | 1 answer |
| sceptre | 6 answers |
| Wand | 11 answers |
| Staff | 32 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CADUCEUS (5)
Smatter, Aid an humble Auctioneer! Wave thy smooth caduceus here, O'er an humble Auctioneer! With its virtues tip my hammer, Model my Grammar, Nor let me stammer.
Once on a time, Jupiter, in human shape, visited this country, and with him his son Mercury (he of the caduceus), without his wings.
One day he was Apollo, the nimbus on his curls, the Graces at his side; the next he was Mercury, wings at his heels, the caduceus in his hand; again he was Venus.
Once on a time Jupiter, in, human shape, visited this country, and with him his son Mercury (he of the caduceus), without his wings.
Yes, sir, to hire some of our properties; as a sceptre and crown for Jove; and a caduceus for Mercury; and a petasus-- [Reenter Lictor.
Quotes with CADUCEUS (1)
Snakes are sometimes perceived as evil, but they are also perceived as medicine. If you look at an ambulance, there's the two snakes on the side of the ambulance. The caduceus, or the staff of Hermes, there's the two snakes going up it, which means that the venom can also be healing.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, LAT, NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1951–2015).