Crossword-Solution: CRYSTAL
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| Crystal | n. | The regular form which a substance tends to assume in solidifying, through the inherent power of cohesive attraction. It is bounded by plane surfaces, symmetrically arranged, and each species of crystal has fixed axial ratios. See Crystallization. |
| Crystal | n. | The material of quartz, in crystallization transparent or nearly so, and either colorless or slightly tinged with gray, or the like; -- called also rock crystal. Ornamental vessels are made of it. Cf. Smoky quartz, Pebble; also Brazilian pebble, under Brazilian. |
| Crystal | n. | A species of glass, more perfect in its composition and manufacture than common glass, and often cut into ornamental forms. See Flint glass. |
| Crystal | n. | The glass over the dial of a watch case. |
| Crystal | n. | Anything resembling crystal, as clear water, etc. |
| Crystal | a. | Consisting of, or like, crystal; clear; transparent; lucid; pellucid; crystalline. |
Anagrams
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| CRYSTAL | anagram | LASTCRY |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAREE
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greedy person
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Sentences with CRYSTAL (5)
Here the bachelor’s gaze was continually fastening itself, till the large red seal became as a blot of blood on the retina of his eye; and as he ate and drank he still read in fancy the words thereon, although they were too remote for his sight,— “MARRY ME.” The pert injunction was like those crystal substances which, colourless themselves, assume the tone of objects about them.
And never the sleepless fountains cease That feed Cephisus’ stream, But they swell earth’s bosom with quick increase, And their wave hath a crystal gleam.
Far away and blue were the Surrey hills, and the towers of the Crystal Palace glittered like two silver rods.
The `natural' oscillation frequency of a computer's clock crystal, before frequency division down to the machine's clock rate.
Numerous important inventions such as the crystal detector, the oscillating valve, the triode valve--have been due to private or amateur work.
Quotes with CRYSTAL (3)
Well, we were always going to fail that one," said Ron gloomily as they ascended the marble staircase. He had just made Harry feel rather better by telling him how he told the examiner in detail about the ugly man with a wart on his nose in the crystal ball, only to look up and realize he had been describing the examiner's reflection.
What about a teakettle? What if the spout opened and closed when the steam came out, so it would become a mouth, and it could whistle pretty melodies, or do Shakespeare, or justcrack up with me? I could invent a teakettle that reads in Dad’s voice, so I could fall asleep, or maybe a set of kettles that sings the chorus of “Yellow Submarine,” which is a song by the Beatles, who I love, because entomology is one of my raisons d’être, which is a French expression that I know. An…
I don't like hope very much. In fact, I hate it. It's the crystal meth of emotions. It hooks you fast and kills you hard. It's bad news. The worst. It's sharp sticks and cherry bombs. When hope shows up, it's only a matter of time until someone gets hurt.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 47 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).