Crossword-Solution: JACKSTRAWS
We have 4 clues for the answer “JACKSTRAWS”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Game of extrication | 1 answer |
| Game for steady hands | 2 answers |
| effigies | 4 answers |
| Children's game. | 33 answers |
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "JACKSTRAWS"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Dermatological complaint
?
E
?
C
?
Z
?
E
?
M
?
A
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
ZEECAM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
14 +2
New Suggestion for "JACKSTRAWS"
Related word tools
Sentences with JACKSTRAWS (5)
The man on my left is a down-easter with a liver which has struck work; looks like a human pumpkin; and how he contrives to whittle jackstraws all day, and eat as he does, I can’t understand.
There sat the wise man in the midst of his books and bottles and diagrams and dust and chemicals and cobwebs, making strange figures upon the table with jackstraws and a piece of chalk.
There is more edification, more religion, in this than in all the 666 interpretations put together.” There is something very pleasant in the thought of these two sages playing at jackstraws with the letters of the alphabet.
There is more edification, more religion, in this than in all the 666 interpretations put together." There is something very pleasant in the thought of these two sages playing at jackstraws with the letters of the alphabet.
The Game of Jackstraws There was a roar of laughter at the old man's boast, but in a moment all was activity.
Quotes with JACKSTRAWS (1)
The world was in truth made of jackstraws. The world was very combustible, the human body was partible in ways heretofore unimagined. What held the civilized world together was the thinnest tissue of nothing but human will. Civilization was not in the natural order but was some wort of willed invention held taut like a fabric or a sail against the chaos of the winds. And why we had invented it, or how we knew to invent it, was beyond him. Newmann had seen some truth that was …
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1973–1983).