Crossword-Solution: CALABASH 8 letters, 27 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

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Word Word Type Definition
Calabash n. The common gourd (plant or fruit).
Calabash n. The fruit of the calabash tree.
Calabash n. A water dipper, bottle, bascket, or other utensil, made
from the dry shell of a calabash or gourd.

We have 27 clues for the answer “CALABASH”

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Jimmy Durante's Mrs. 1 answer
tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds 1 answer
White-flowered gourd 1 answer
Water container made from dried shell of gourd 1 answer
Vine fruit that can be dried and used as a container 1 answer
Utensil made from a gourd shell 1 answer
North Carolina town for which a noted Mrs. is reputedly named 1 answer
Name in a Durante's signoffs 1 answer
Name from 50's TV 1 answer
Large gourd used for pipes 1 answer
Large gourd or a pipe made from it 1 answer
Lady to whom Jimmy Durante always says, "Good Night, wherever you are." 1 answer
Jimmy Durante's mythical Mrs. 1 answer
Durante's "Mrs." 1 answer
Bottle gourd 1 answer
"Good night, Mrs. ___, wherever you are." 1 answer
Nutmeg 5 answers
Melon __ 8 answers
Pumpkin _____ 9 answers
gourd 11 answers
AMERICAN tropical shrub/tree 20 answers
West Indies tree 21 answers
West Indies plant 27 answers
AMERICAN tropical plant 31 answers
AMERICAN shrub/tree 47 answers
Vessel 60 answers
shell 67 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with CALABASH (5)

Now he had no sooner laid hand upon the calabash than that which he handled, and that which he saw and stood on, burst like a bubble and was gone; and night closed upon him, and the waters, and the meshes of the net; and he wallowed there like a fish.
Fables Robert Louis Stevenson 2007
Then when the banana-like fruit was ready, the man fetched from a recess a loaf of bread savoured with the dust of dried and pounded fish, put the foresaid calabash of strong ale to warm, and down we sat to supper with real woodman appetites.
Gulliver of Mars Edwin L. Arnold 1996
Berry left the car and went straight to the nearest--a fat tradesman, wearing a new imitation panama and a huge calabash.
The Brother of Daphne Dornford Yates 2008
CHAPTER FIFTEEN THE CALABASH STEW I had agreed with Denton to stick to the beach, but Schwartz could not last much longer, and I had not the slightest idea how far it might prove to be to Mollyhay.
Arizona Nights Stewart Edward White 2008
And Lamai, in ecstasy over this establishment of common speech, urged the calabash back under Jerry's nose, and Jerry drank again.
Jerry of the Islands Jack London 2005

Quotes with CALABASH (3)

I had made an early policy decision to drink the native beer despite the undoubted horrors of the process of fabrication. On my very first visit to a Dowayo beer party, this was put severely to the test. "Will you have beer?" I was asked. "Beer is furrowed," I replied, having got the tones wrong. "He said 'yes' ", my assistant replied in a tired voice. They were amazed. No white man, at this time, had ever been known to touch beer. Seizing a calabash, they proceeded to wash i…
Nigel Barley The Innocent Anthropologist: Notes from a Mud Hut
If we are enveloped in images, we are also enveloped in forms, in spirit, which is nature, and in nature, which is spirit. Daily and continually we associate with this unified world of nature and spirit without knowing it. But only the person to whom this association has become clear understands what is meant when we talk of Sophia as a heightened and spiritualized earth. But this formulation is already distorted as well. The earth has not changed at all, it is neither height…
Erich Neumann
In those first hours after he drowned, when the catastrophe was still confined to Calabash beach, and to Jake, Joe and me, its speed was impossible to reconcile with its scale. Nothing so big could happen this fast; it defied the laws of physics, it could not be true. Death is too much for the mind to register in a matter of minutes; the incalculable magnitude can only be absorbed by increment, day by day. As each day allows a new glimpse of its immensity, and the aftershock …
Decca Aitkenhead All at Sea
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Used 13 times in crossword archives (1952–2022).