Crossword-Solution: DEFILES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DEFILES | anagram | FIDELES |
We have 9 clues for the answer “DEFILES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Ravines' kin | 1 answer |
| Makes impure | 2 answers |
| Makes dirty | 3 answers |
| Taints | 4 answers |
| Narrow passages | 6 answers |
| Mountain passes | 7 answers |
| Corrupts | 11 answers |
| Passes. | 16 answers |
| Mars | 27 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEFILES (5)
Once safe in Carson we may rest for the remainder of our lives.” During the whole of that day they struggled on through the defiles, and by evening they calculated that they were more than thirty miles from their enemies.
They approach very near to the sea, to which they slope down in broken ridges, between which are deep and precipitous defiles, each with its rivulet, the tribute of the hills to the salt flood.
And yet further to the left, a cavalcade defiles out of the tower; the duke is on his way at last towards “the sunshine of France.” III.
And on the next projection, on steep, intricate ground, veiled in forest and cut up by gorges and defiles, Tamasese fortified his lines.
Besides, between Naumburg and Weissenfels there was also a range of narrow defiles, formed by a long mountainous ridge, and the river Saal, which ran at their foot, along which the Swedes could not advance without difficulty, and which might, with the assistance of a few troops, be rendered almost impassable.
Quotes with DEFILES (3)
Happiness is a masterpiece: the slightest error compromises it, the slightest hesitation undermines it, the slightest excess corrupts it, the slightest vulgarity defiles it.
My tears were wiped away, my heart was strong, I saw the way of healing…I said, “God help me now to preach the Word to all the dying around, and tell them how ‘tis Satan still defiles, and Jesus still delivers, for He is just the same today.
Everything, really, has this quality of sacredness, but we can desecrate it at a touch. How strange man is! His touch defiles and yet he contains the source of miracles.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1982–2016).