Crossword-Solution: MALDIVE
We have 9 clues for the answer “MALDIVE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Coral islands near and belonging to Ceylon. | 1 answer |
| __ Islands (Indian Ocean nation) | 1 answer |
| __ Islands: former name of an Indian Ocean republic | 1 answer |
| ___ Islands, in the Indian Ocean | 1 answer |
| ___ Islands, off Ceylon; world's newest republic. | 1 answer |
| _____ Islands (Indian Ocean locale) | 1 answer |
| _____ Islands, British protectorate until 1965 | 1 answer |
| BRITISH Indian Ocean Territory, island(s) of the | 7 answers |
| INDIAN Ocean island(s) | 36 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MALDIVE (5)
There are several varieties, and that which is considered superior is the yellow species, called the "king cocoanut." I have seen this on the Maldive Islands in great perfection.
Sclater has proposed for the hypothetical continent connecting these distant points, and whose former existence is indicated by the Mascarene islands and the Maldive coral group, the name of Lemuria.
How I do hope you will get up some mountains in Borneo; how curious the result will be! By the way, I never heard from you what affinity the Maldive flora has, which is cruel, as you tempted me by making me guess.
Ruin & Ruin were more than usually interested in the shipping news, and one morning they saw, under the heading of "Wrecks and Casualties," this: "MINICOY (MALDIVE ISLANDS).--The ship Chrysolite, of London, went ashore yesterday night on the southern reefs, and is now a total wreck.
Those of the Maldive and Chagos groups, executed by Commander then Acting Lieutenant Felix Jones, were, we hear, of such a high order, that they were deemed worthy of special inspection by the Queen." "While these enlightening operations were in progress, there were others of this profession, no less distinguished, employed on similar discoveries.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, NYT.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1944–2015).