Crossword-Solution: CUMULUS 7 letters, 10 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Cumulus n. One of the four principal forms of clouds. SeeCloud.

We have 10 clues for the answer “CUMULUS”

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Dense, puffy cloud 1 answer
Fluffy cloud 1 answer
One kind of cloud 1 answer
Puffy cloud 1 answer
Cloud type 3 answers
Type of cloud 6 answers
CLOUD, type of 14 answers
Heap 65 answers
CLOUD ___ 82 answers
Accumulation 89 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.
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Sentences with CUMULUS (5)

These canisters smashed on striking the ground—they did not explode—and incontinently disengaged an enormous volume of heavy, inky vapour, coiling and pouring upward in a huge and ebony cumulus cloud, a gaseous hill that sank and spread itself slowly over the surrounding country.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
You will find the proper names of these things in the reports of the Weather Bureau--cirrus, cumulus, and the like and charts that will teach by study when to sow and take up crops.
The Land of Little Rain Mary Austin 2008
The road goes ploughing up and down over a rolling heath; the wayfarers, with outstretched arms, are already sunk to the knees over the brow of the nearest hill; they have just passed a milestone with the cipher two; from overhead a great, piled, summer cumulus, as of a slumberous summer afternoon, beshadows them: two miles! it might be hundreds.
Lay Morals Robert Louis Stevenson 2010
Cumulus clouds, moreover, were nearly always the terminations of such up currents of heated air, which, on cooling by expansion in the upper regions, deposited their moisture as fog.
Flying Machines W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell 1997
The tobacco smoke grew denser, drifting and rising in spirals, waves, tilted layers, cumulus clouds, cataracts and suspended fogs like some fifth element created from the ribs of the ancient four.
Strictly Business O. Henry 2000

Quotes with CUMULUS (3)

The humble Cumulus humilis - never hurt a soul.
Gavin Pretor-Pinney The Cloudspotter's Guide
Children see God every day; they just don't call it that. It's the summer sky painted with cumulus clouds by day and sequined with a million stars by night. It's the sweet whispers of sweet gum trees and the sounds riding the tops of honeysuckle-scented breezes. Children feel God stuffed into brown fluffy dogs with stitches strong enough to withstand a good squeeze, and on the lips of round women who can't get enough sugar from Chocolate. I began to believe that God is us and…
Charles M. Blow Fire Shut Up in My Bones
... I looked out the window at walls of moonlit cloud rising beside us as though we we were at the bottom of some, gray and ivory canyon, hung above the moon-smashed sea... But, with whatever hindsight, I suppose the reason that I want to close on a consideration of these words is that the moon-solid progress through high, drifting cumulus is — read them again — at the very opposite of what we perceive on a liquid's tilting and untilting top, and so becomes the other privileg…
Samuel R. Delany The Motion Of Light In Water: Sex And Science Fiction Writing In The East Village
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Appears in: LAT, NYT, Universal.

Used 5 times in crossword archives (1983–2009).