Crossword-Solution: CAUCASUS
We have 13 clues for the answer “CAUCASUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| CAUCASIAN (pert. to) | 1 answer |
| CAUCASIAN mountain(s) | 1 answer |
| KAZAKHSTANI region | 1 answer |
| Range where Prometheus was bound | 1 answer |
| Regional source of most Russian oil. | 1 answer |
| Rich oil lands in Russia. | 1 answer |
| ___ Mountains (that Europe-Asia-straddling range you always see in crosswords) | 1 answer |
| ___ Mountains, in the U.S.S.R. | 1 answer |
| see also CAUCASIAN | 1 answer |
| ARMENIAN region | 4 answers |
| Russian range | 5 answers |
| ORIENTAL carpet country | 8 answers |
| CARPET-making country | 9 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 CAUCASUS (5)
They will forgive me for reminding them that the term “Caucasian” is dropped by recent writers on Ethnology; for the people about Mount Caucasus, are, and have ever been, Mongols.
Then came a time when everything grew intelligible; there were no more secrets in life, but life itself had lost its significance.” He goes on to tell of the two years that he spent in the Caucasus before the Crimean War, when his mind, jaded by youthful excesses, gradually regained its freshness, and he awoke to a sense of communion with Nature which he retained to his life’s end.
Owre, Ox.] (Zo”l.) The European bison (Bison bonasus, or Europ‘us), once widely distributed, but now nearly extinct, except where protected in the Lithuanian forests, and perhaps in the Caucasus.
LXXXII Among the blessed weapons there which stands Upon a diamond shield his looks he bended, So great that it might cover all the lands, Twixt Caucasus and Atlas hills extended; With it the lord’s dear flocks and faithful bands, The holy kings and cities are defended, The sacred angel took this target sheen, And by the Christian champion stood unseen.
They are in general of fair complexions and handsome features, and in appearance bear no slight resemblance to certain Tartar tribes of the Caucasus.
Quotes with CAUCASUS (3)
I feel even more incapable of returning to Russia the same as when I left it. It's just one more of those legends in Russia, confirmed by Passek, Sleptsov and others, that one only has to come to the Caucasus to be showered with decorations. Everyone expects it of us, demands it of us. But I've been here two years, taken part in two expeditions and received nothing. For all that, I've so much pride that I won't leave this place until I'm a major, with an Anna or a Vladimir ro…
Once upon a time, when the evil spirit of darkness reigned over the Land of Azerbaijan, hiding the sun inside his underground caves, When the orphan sky peered at the Caucasus Mountains from the black dome of sorrow, When the rain shed its tears of ice upon the barren earth…
Georgi M. Derluguian's Bourdieu's Secret Admirer in the Caucasus tells the extraordinary story of Musa Shanib from Abkhazia, the leading intellectual of this turbulent region whose incredible career passed from Soviet dissident intellectual through democratic political reformer and Muslim fundamentalist war leader up to respected professor of philosophy, his entire career marked by the strange admiration for Pierre Bourdieu's thought. There are two ways to approach such a fig…
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Appears in: NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1942–2017).