Crossword-Solution: CARPETBAG
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Carpetbag | n. | A portable bag for travelers; -- so called because originally made of carpet. |
We have 9 clues for the answer “CARPETBAG”
| Clue | Answers |
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| 1865 symbol. | 1 answer |
| Luggage of the 1800s | 1 answer |
| Mid-1800s luggage | 1 answer |
| Post Civil War gear. | 1 answer |
| Symbol of 1865 et seq. | 1 answer |
| Symbol of political adventurers of the Reconstruction. | 1 answer |
| presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality | 1 answer |
| traveling bag made of carpet | 1 answer |
| Exploit | 56 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CARPETBAG (5)
How are ye all? Jest take this carpetbag, will ye, and I'll give you a cent some time or 'nother.” Reuben did not appear much elated by this promise.
Old Lem Camp, with a lean suit-case at his feet, and Sister with a bulging carpetbag which she had brought with her months before from the charity institution, and into which she had stuffed everything she owned in the world.
Gathergold, was close at hand, but the poet, with his carpetbag on his arm, inquired at once where Ernest dwelt, and was resolved to be accepted as his guest.
Passepartout, not yet recovered from his stupefaction, clung mechanically to the carpetbag, with its enormous treasure.
Phileas Fogg paid the Indian with some banknotes which he extracted from the famous carpetbag, a proceeding that seemed to deprive poor Passepartout of his vitals.
Quotes with CARPETBAG (2)
I put the carpetbag on a ledge, and then, hanging upside down by my razor-clawed feet, slept until sunset. A first for me, and actually quite comfortable. Lord help me.
I was Mary Poppins for Halloween when I was 3, with lipstick and a carpetbag. And I was Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz' in a production in my dad's barn.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1952–2005).