Crossword-Solution: CRUCIATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cruciate | a. | Tormented. |
| Cruciate | a. | Having the leaves or petals arranged in the form of a cross; cruciform. |
| Cruciate | v. t. | To torture; to torment. [Obs.] See Excruciate. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “CRUCIATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Anterior ___ ligament | 1 answer |
| shaped like a cross | 1 answer |
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Form of quartz with coloured bands
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting
various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged
in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
TGAAE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with CRUCIATE (5)
All of these plants and all of these flowers repeated the cruciate type exactly, and not the slightest impurity or tendency to partial reversion has been observed.
Thus true and constant cruciate varieties have been produced from accidentally observed initial plants, and because of their very curious characters they will no doubt be kept in botanical gardens, even if they should eventually become lost in their native localities.
Cruciate: shaped like a cross; applied to wings when the inner margins lie one over the other; or to incumbent wings that overlie only at the apex: in Diptera, applied to bristles when they cross in direction.
Cruciato-complicatus: folded crosswise: incumbent wings when the inner margins overlap; not well distinguished from cruciate.
The basidia are peculiar to the order, are deeply seated in the substance of the plant, rounded or globose, and divided into four cells in a cruciate manner.
Quotes with CRUCIATE (2)
I've fractured my skull twice, damaged a kidney, snapped a cruciate ligament in my knee, and broken all manner of bones, including my jaw. And I count myself very lucky it hasn't been worse!
Over the years, I've had two ankle operations, torn my hamstring, had my hip resurfaced, and snapped the anterior cruciate ligament in my knee.