Crossword-Solution: CUCUMBER
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| Cucumber | n. | A creeping plant, and its fruit, of several species of the genus Cucumis, esp. Cucumis sativus, the unripe fruit of which is eaten either fresh or picked. Also, similar plants or fruits of several other genera. See below. |
We have 20 clues for the answer “CUCUMBER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ASIAN creeping plant | 1 answer |
| trepang | 1 answer |
| Vine crop | 1 answer |
| Pickle, once | 1 answer |
| Green ingredient in raita | 1 answer |
| Future pickle | 1 answer |
| CALABASH tree fruit | 2 answers |
| Gherkin | 2 answers |
| Potential pickle | 2 answers |
| pepo | 5 answers |
| Salad ingredient, perhaps | 6 answers |
| SALAD vegetable | 9 answers |
| Food and drink | 9 answers |
| Veggie | 10 answers |
| indehiscent fruit | 19 answers |
| CULTIVATED plant | 23 answers |
| Salad ingredient | 46 answers |
| Garden | 47 answers |
| Pickle | 59 answers |
| vegetable | 72 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with CUCUMBER (5)
You say you observed his manner; but how do you know you observed it right? You say the words have to come in a natural way; but how do you know that you did it naturally? How do you know, if you come to that, that he did not observe your manner? Who is to prove that you were not tremendously agitated? There was no machine tied on to your pulse.” “I tell you,” cried the American in the utmost excitement, “I was as cool as a cucumber.” “Criminals also can be as cool as cucumbers,” said Brown with a smile.
Balsam apple (Bot.), an East Indian plant ( Momordica balsamina), of the gourd family, with red or orangeÐyellow cucumberÐshaped fruit of the size of a walnut, used as a vulnerary, and in liniments and poultices.
Smash up that old cucumber frame Edward shoved you into, the day we were playing scouts and Mohicans.
The point, that he had eaten cucumber for supper, was divulged in the last line and was greeted with laughter, a little forced because everyone knew the poem well, but loud and long.
There was a worm-eaten, russet-apple tree in the yard, an untidy tangle of wild-cucumber vine over the front porch, and an uncut brush of sunburned grass and weeds all about.
Quotes with CUCUMBER (3)
It's funny how cucumber water can taste so much better than pickle juice, even though they come from the same source.
Suffice to say, the dream writer had a way of phrasing things. She could depict the curve of a cucumber, the shape of a sunbeam, the endearing, velvety tilt of a peach, in just such a way that she earned her living selling dreams. One simply made a selection, read it in solitude, and let it percolate till sleep. People swore they fell directly into her renderings, and one even asked if the dream writer could write a dream of dreaming forever. The dream writer could not do thi…
Is your cucumber bitter? Throw it away. Are there briars in your path? Turn aside. That is enough. Do not go on to say, 'Why were things of this sort ever brought into the world?' The student of nature will only laugh at you; just as a carpenter or a shoemaker would laugh, if you found fault with the shavings and scraps from their work which you saw in the shop. Yet they, at least, have somewhere to throw their litter; whereas Nature has no such out-place. That is the miracle…
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1970–2022).