Crossword-Solution: DACOIT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dacoit | n. | One of a class of robbers, in India, who act in gangs. |
We have 19 clues for the answer “DACOIT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| East Indian robber | 1 answer |
| robber East Indian | 1 answer |
| Robber, in India or Burma. | 1 answer |
| Indian gangster. | 1 answer |
| INDIAN thief | 1 answer |
| INDIAN robber | 1 answer |
| INDIAN bandit | 1 answer |
| Gangster, Asiatic style. | 1 answer |
| Gangster of India or Burma. | 1 answer |
| Gangster of India | 1 answer |
| Calcutta criminal | 1 answer |
| Burmese highwayman. | 1 answer |
| BURMESE thief | 1 answer |
| BURMESE robber | 1 answer |
| BURMESE bandit | 1 answer |
| ASIAN ROBBER | 11 answers |
| A MEMBER OF AN ARMED GANG OF ROBBERS | 11 answers |
| ASIAN BANDIT | 12 answers |
| Robber | 52 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DACOIT (5)
Many of these rock fortresses were at various times the headquarters of famous Dacoit leaders, and unless the summits happened to be commanded from some higher ground within gunshot range they were all but impregnable, except by starvation.
That the Dacoit and his band were still upon the slopes of the Ghauts they knew, and were gradually narrowing their circle, but there were so many rocks and hiding places that the process of searching was a slow one, and the intelligence was so important that the news was off at once to the colonel, who gave orders for the police to surround the rock at daylight and to storm it if possible.
Many of these rock fortresses were at various times the head-quarters of famous Dacoit leaders, and unless the summits happened to be commanded from some higher ground within gunshot range they were all but impregnable except by starvation.
That the Dacoit and his band were still upon the slopes of the Ghauts they knew, and were gradually narrowing their circle, but there were so many rocks and hiding-places that the process of searching was a slow one, and the intelligence was so important that the news was off at once to the colonel, who gave orders for the police to surround the rock at daylight and to storm it if possible.
Instead--Tcha! I have to take money, like a common dacoit, because police must be bribed, soldiers tempted, meetings multiplied...." "It takes more than the blood of white goats to oil the wheels of your chariot," said Roy, very quiet, but rather grim.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1952–1992).