Crossword-Solution: MAYFLY
We have 13 clues for the answer “MAYFLY”
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| Adult naiad | 1 answer |
| Bass prey | 1 answer |
| EPHEMERID | 1 answer |
| Short-lived insect | 1 answer |
| Short-lived insect with delicate wings | 1 answer |
| Slender, short-lived insect | 1 answer |
| green-drake | 1 answer |
| Fragile insect | 1 answer |
| Aquatic insect | 3 answers |
| AIRSHIP, name of | 9 answers |
| ANNOYING INSECT ADULT | 10 answers |
| Dun | 17 answers |
| Spinner | 22 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MAYFLY (5)
First for a Mayfly: you may make his body with greenish-coloured crewel, or willowish colour; darkening it in most places with waxed silk; or ribbed with black hair; or, some of them, ribbed with silver thread; and such wings, for the colour, as you see the fly to have at that season, nay, at that very day on the water.
This defect was remedied by a series of alterations, and meanwhile the unofficial title of 'Mayfly' was given to the vessel.
Taken over by the Admiralty before she had passed any flying tests, the 'Mayfly' was brought out on September 24th, 1911, for a trial trip, being towed out from her shed by a tug.
There was considerable similarity in form, though not in performance, between the Mayfly and the prewar Zeppelin.
But now falls there a sweet shower, “a singing shower” saith old George Chapman, and methinks I shall have sport; for I do note that the mayfly is up; and, seeing all these beautiful creatures playing in the air and water, I feel my own heart play within me; and I must out and dape under yonder sycamore tree.
Quotes with MAYFLY (1)
You’re the mayfly,' he murmurs. And then Evan Walker kisses me. Holding my hand across his chest, his other hand sliding across my neck, his touch feathery soft, sending a shiver that travels down my spine into my legs, which are having a hard time keeping me upright. I can feel his heart slamming against my palm and I can smell his breath and feel the stubble on his upper lip, a sandpapery contrast to the softness of his lips, and Evan is looking at me and I’m looking back at him.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, Universal, WSJ.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (2002–2017).