Crossword-Solution: LOCUSTS
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| Egypt's eighth plague | 1 answer |
| Trees named for insects | 1 answer |
| The eighth plague of Egypt | 1 answer |
| Short-horned grasshoppers | 1 answer |
| Seventeen-year visitors | 1 answer |
| Plague swarm | 1 answer |
| One of the plagues | 1 answer |
| One of Egypt's plagues | 1 answer |
| Insects in a biblical plague | 1 answer |
| Hordes of strippers in Exodus | 1 answer |
| Eighth plague against the pharoah | 1 answer |
| Crop-pest grasshoppers | 1 answer |
| Crop decimators | 1 answer |
| About 50% of Madagascar was covered by many billions of them in 2013 | 1 answer |
| One of the Ten Plagues | 2 answers |
| Crop pests | 2 answers |
| Crop destroyers | 2 answers |
| One of the Plagues of Egypt | 3 answers |
| Swarming insects | 3 answers |
| BIBLICAL PLAGUE | 10 answers |
| Trees | 31 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LOCUSTS (5)
The Scorpion, showing his sting, said: “If you had but touched me, my friend, you would have lost me, and all your locusts too!” The Cock and the Jewel A COCK, scratching for food for himself and his hens, found a precious stone and exclaimed: “If your owner had found thee, and not I, he would have taken thee up, and have set thee in thy first estate; but I have found thee for no purpose.
Thea sat down under the narrow shade of one of the trestle posts and listened to the locusts rasping in the hot sand while she watched Mrs.
Locusts, serenaders of the heat, invisible among the branches, rasped their interminable cadences, competing bitterly with the monotonous chattering of lawn-mowers propelled by glistening black men over the level swards beneath.
Forster, an English physician, published a work to prove that comets produce hot summers, cold winters, epidemics, earthquakes, clouds of midges and locusts, and nearly every calamity conceivable.
Then he went out and collected together all the strangest animals he could find--lizards, hedgehogs, newts, snakes, dragon-flies, locusts, bats, and glow-worms.
Quotes with LOCUSTS (3)
Say you could view a time lapse film of our planet: what would you see? Transparent images moving through light, “an infinite storm of beauty.” The beginning is swaddled in mists, blasted by random blinding flashes. Lava pours and cools; seas boil and flood. Clouds materialize and shift; now you can see the earth’s face through only random patches of clarity. The land shudders and splits, like pack ice rent by widening lead. Mountains burst up, jutting, and dull and soften be…
How does the saying go? When two locusts fight, it is always the crow that feasts.'Is that a Luo expression?' I asked. Sayid's face broke into a bashful smile. We have a similar expression in Luo,' he said, 'but actually I must admit that I read this particular expression in a book by Chinua Achebe. The Nigerian writer. I like his books very much. He speaks the truth about Africa's predicament. the Nigerian, the Kenya - it is the same. We share more than divides us.
I don't care what is written," Meyer Landsman says. "I don't care what supposedly got promised to some sandal-wearing idiot whose claim to fame is that he was ready to cut his own son's throat for the sake of a hare-brained idea. I don't care about red heifers and patriarchs and locusts. A bunch of old bones in the sand. My homeland is in my hat. It's in my ex-wife's tote bag.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 21 times in crossword archives (1968–2022).