Crossword-Solution: MAGINOT
We have 20 clues for the answer “MAGINOT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| French military leader with an eponymous line | 1 answer |
| ___ line (elaborate barrier system) | 1 answer |
| ___ Line (WWII defense) | 1 answer |
| ___ Line (French fortification) | 1 answer |
| WWII defense line | 1 answer |
| Noted 1920's-30's French war minister | 1 answer |
| Line flanked in 1940. | 1 answer |
| Frenchman with a famous line | 1 answer |
| French war minister with a line named for him | 1 answer |
| French minister of war, 1929–30. | 1 answer |
| French lineman? | 1 answer |
| French line, flanked in 1940. | 1 answer |
| French defense wall. | 1 answer |
| French Line. | 1 answer |
| France's W.W. II line | 1 answer |
| Fortress builder of France. | 1 answer |
| Fortified line held by Germans. | 1 answer |
| Famous French minister of war | 1 answer |
| BARRIER NAMED BY CHURCHILL | 10 answers |
| ANDRE | 25 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MAGINOT (5)
Jules, married to a woman dull and plain-looking, had been kept by his mother in the dependent position of a mere boy, but at fifty years of age, his wife being dead, he became enamoured of Gilberte Maginot, a pretty young widow of Charleville, and married her in spite of the determined opposition of his mother.
Even at that age she was a coquette, and when at twenty she married Maginot, the Inspector of the State Forests at Mezieres, her character had not changed.
His story was that he picked it up in Mexico, in 1938; traded a .38-special to some halfbreed goat-herder for it." "This fellow who bought it, now; did he see Belden and Haven's Colt book, when it came out in 1940?" "Yes, and he was plenty burned up, but what could he do? Rivers was dug in behind this innocent-purchase-and-sale-in-good-faith Maginot Line of his.
She is alternatively lady of the green shoots, Empress of an Andes of twigs for this cow-pie upended between trees is fortress and manor, blockhouse and Maginot Line careening between the branches much as a sloth toe ambles across the roof of a forest gingerly stepping on noise, clinging to velvet footpads, sitting between shadows within the roar of a clearing.
For the other, that swell French officer, Lieutenant Defoe, of the 157th Infantry Regiment, was going to take Dad and himself on a personally conducted tour of the famous Maginot Line! The Lieutenant had said he would come by the hotel at seven thirty sharp.
Quotes with MAGINOT (3)
All of them, all except Phineas, constructed at infinite cost to themselves these Maginot Lines against this enemy they thought they saw across the frontier, this enemy who never attacked that way-if he ever attacked at all; if he was indeed the enemy.
Irony? Irony can never be more than our own personal Maginot line; the drawing of it, for the most part, purely arbitrary.
Managerial abilities, bureaucratic skills, technical expertise, and political talent are all necessary, but they can be applied only to goals that have already been defined by military policies, broad and narrow. And those policies can be only as good as strategy, operational art of war, tactical thought, and plain military craft that have gone into their making. At present, the defects of structure submerge or distort strategy and operational art, they out rightly suppress t…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 17 times in crossword archives (1942–2022).