Crossword-Solution: CONCHS
We have 13 clues for the answer “CONCHS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Tropical sea shells sometimes used as horns | 1 answer |
| Seashells used as trumpets | 1 answer |
| Shells often held up to ears | 1 answer |
| Shells used like trumpets | 1 answer |
| Spiral shells often used as horns | 1 answer |
| Trumpets for Tritons | 1 answer |
| Valuable pearl sources | 1 answer |
| Spiral shells | 2 answers |
| *Spiral seashells | 3 answers |
| Sea snails | 3 answers |
| Shells | 8 answers |
| DEVICE USED TO OPEN OYSTER SHELLS | 10 answers |
| COMMON INDIAN ANTELOPE WITH A DARK BACK AND SPIRAL HORNS | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CONCHS (5)
Mere conchs! not fit for warp or woof! Till cunning come to pound and squeeze And clarify,--refine to proof *2* The liquor filtered by degrees, While the world stands aloof.
And all night long the sea-nymphs sang sweetly, and the Tritons blew upon their conchs, as they played round Galatæa their queen, in her car of pearled shells.
From the heights above, where were evidently other villages, came the booming of drums and a wild blowing of war-conchs; but Sheldon had dared all he cared to with his small following.
The young men and warriors produced their spears, paddles, canoe-gear, battle-clubs, and war-conchs, and occupied themselves in carving, all sorts of figures upon them with pointed bits of shell or flint, and adorning them, especially the war-conchs, with tassels of braided bark and tufts of human hair.
Every day, after it has been brought forth, the keepers of the vihâra ascend a high gallery, where they beat great drums, blow conchs, and clash their copper cymbals.
Quotes with CONCHS (1)
Natives of the Florida Keys often refer to themselves as Conchs, and for good reason: They have been drinking.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WP, WSJ.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (1996–2023).