Crossword-Solution: MANILA 6 letters, 123 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Manila a. Alt. of Manilla

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MANILA anagram ALMAIN, ANIMAL, LAMINA, MALIAN

We have 123 clues for the answer “MANILA”

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"Pearl of the Orient" capital 1 answer
1975 "Thrilla" city 1 answer
Ali-Frazier fight site 1 answer
Battle of ___ Bay, 1898 1 answer
Before 1948, capital of the Philippines. 1 answer
Capital city that's an anagram of a member of a kingdom 1 answer
Capital city where jeepneys are a common mode of public transportation 1 answer
Capital founded by Spanish invaders, 1571 1 answer
Capital menaced by the Hukbalahaps. 1 answer
Capital on the island of Luzon 1 answer
Capital served by Ninoy Aquino international airport 1 answer
Capital south of Taipei 1 answer
Captured Pacific capital. 1 answer
Chief Philippines port 1 answer
Cigar or hemp 1 answer
City bombed by Japs Dec. 8, 1941. 1 answer
City captured by Nipponese. 1 answer
City in Jap hands. 1 answer
City lost to Japan. 1 answer
City on Pasig River. 1 answer
City redeemed after 37 months. 1 answer
City which fell to the Japanese. 1 answer
Dewey's conquest. 1 answer
Durable paper 1 answer
Envelope option 1 answer
Envelope paper 1 answer
Envelope stuff 1 answer
Envelope type 1 answer
Ex-capital of new republic. 1 answer
Folder material 1 answer
Folder type 1 answer
Former capital of Philippines. 1 answer
Heavy envelope makeup 1 answer
Heavy paper 1 answer
Important naval base. 1 answer
Kind of envelope 1 answer
Light-brown paper 1 answer
Location of an historic "Thrilla" 1 answer
MacArthur's home, 1935-1941 1 answer
Malacañan Palace site. 1 answer
Malacañang Palace locale 1 answer
Manilla 1 answer
Most densely populated city in the world 1 answer
Muhammad Ali fight site 1 answer
Pacific nation's capital 1 answer
Paper used for envelopes 1 answer
Port seized by Adm. Dewey, 1898 1 answer
Pres. Quirino's capital. 1 answer
Quezon City is its suburb. 1 answer
Replaced, as capital, by Quezon City. 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MANILA (5)

The result was that at Manila, much to Virginia’s surprise, he announced the abandonment of the balance of their purposed voyage, taking immediate return passage to Singapore.
The Monster Men Edgar Rice Burroughs 1994
Divine acute mental perturbation could they have guessed it; and it put De Cadenet into possession of information which necessitated his refusing the urgent invitation to dine upon the yacht, Lotus, that evening--the information that the party would sail the following morning en route to Manila.
The Mucker Edgar Rice Burroughs 1995
Seville: it brings to the mind girls dancing with castanets, singing in gardens by the Guadalquivir, bull-fights, orange-blossom, mantillas, mantones de Manila.
Of Human Bondage W. Somerset Maugham 1995
Captain Lee happened to be in Washington when the first Manila outfit was starting from San Francisco, and it was on his representations that they gave the men hammocks, and took a store of Mexican dollars.
Adventures and Letters Richard Harding Davis 2008
Seeing the mouse lying there, he abruptly remembered Laurence and the thoughts he'd had of her yesterday in his car; he recalled too the image of her lovely hand clutching the manila folder less than an hour ago in his office.
Undo Joe Hutsko 1996

Quotes with MANILA (3)

If the only thing I did for the rest of my life was treat others kindly, file manila folders, and sit on the porch watching the grass grow it would be enough. It had to be. I did the math. The number of people who actually achieve a significant legacy is trifling compared to the vast number who go from birth to death living relatively unremarkable lives (at least on the surface). And maybe that wasn't the failure I'd been conditioned to believe. Maybe there was something to b…
Clara Bensen
For a kid in crisis, there is no "make it happen," only "survive today." Who am I to have the cojones to think my "critical questions" are the most important thing in this kid's life? I think of the times I was in crisis and failed to pay attention to the manila folders on my desk as an adult.
Dawn Casey-Rowe
My mother has always loved piano music and hungered to play. When she was in her early sixties, she retired from her job as a computer programmer so that she could devote herself more fully to the piano. As she had done with her dog obsession, she took her piano education to an extreme. She bought not one, not two, but three pianos. One was the beautiful Steinway B, a small grand piano she purchased with a modest inheritance left by a friend of her parents’. She photocopied a…
Katie Hafner Mother Daughter Me
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 138 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).