Crossword-Solution: NACRE 5 letters, 123 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word Word Type Definition
Nacre n. A pearly substance which lines the interior of many shells,
and is most perfect in the mother-of-pearl. [Written also nacker and
naker.] See Pearl, and Mother-of-pearl.

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Word Anagrams
NACRE anagram ANCRE, CANER, CARNE, CERNA, CRANE, CRENA, NERAC, RANCE, RECAN

We have 123 clues for the answer “NACRE”

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Abalone lining 1 answer
Abalone production 1 answer
Abalone shell layer 1 answer
Abalone shell lining 1 answer
Abalone's yield 1 answer
Abalone-shell liner 1 answer
Accordion cover material 1 answer
Bead makeup 1 answer
Brooch feature, maybe 1 answer
Button base 1 answer
Button source 1 answer
Button stuff 1 answer
Button substance. 1 answer
Caviar spoon material 1 answer
Certain shell liner 1 answer
Conch creation 1 answer
Conch lining 1 answer
Conchiolin 1 answer
Decorative inlay material 1 answer
Decorative inlay material made of abalone 1 answer
Essence d'orient 1 answer
Fancy button material 1 answer
Guitar inlay material 1 answer
Inlay on some guitars 1 answer
Inlay option 1 answer
Internal layer of a mollusk shell 1 answer
Iridescent button material 1 answer
Iridescent jewelry material 1 answer
Iridescent material 1 answer
Iridescent mosaic element 1 answer
Iridescent shell 1 answer
Iridescent shell coating 1 answer
Iridescent shell layer 1 answer
It's found in some mussels 1 answer
Jewelry material from mollusks 1 answer
Knife-handle material 1 answer
Lustrous layer in some shells 1 answer
Lustrous shell compound 1 answer
Material composed mainly of aragonite 1 answer
Molluscan material 1 answer
Mollusk creation 1 answer
Mollusk interior 1 answer
Mollusk material 1 answer
Mollusk shell liner 1 answer
Mollusk shell lining 1 answer
Mollusk shell material 1 answer
Mollusk shell product 1 answer
Mollusk's secretion 1 answer
Mollusk-shell material 1 answer
Mother-of-pearl (CRANE anagram) 1 answer
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with NACRE (5)

With evening, the horizon assumes tints of inexpressible sweetness,--pearl-lights, opaline colors of milk and fire; and in the west are topaz-glowings and wondrous flushings as of nacre.
Chita: A Memory of Last Island Lafcadio Hearn 1996
But when, by and by, approaching footsteps became audible in the stone-floored corridor without, Beatrice hastily shut the book, thrust it back upon the table, and caught up another so that Emilia Manfredi, entering, found her reading Monsieur Anatole France's “Etui de nacre.” “Emilia,” she said, “I wish you would translate the I Jongleur de Notre Dame' into Italian.” XXII Peter, we may suppose, returned to Villa Floriano that afternoon in a state of some excitement.
The Cardinal's Snuff-Box Henry Harland 2004
And when the large tray-like baskets were all set out, Florent could almost fancy that a whole shoal of fish had got stranded there, still quivering with life, and gleaming with rosy nacre, scarlet coral, and milky pearl, all the soft, pale, sheeny hues of the ocean.
The Fat and the Thin Émile Zola 2002
The interior is scarcely less attractive, the nacre having a pink and bluish lustre, while the "lip" is dark red.
My Tropic Isle E J Banfield 2004
PART II--MISCELLANEA PEARLS WHAT IS A PEARL? What is a pearl? The substance of a sensation--the consolidation of discomfort on the part of an oyster or other nacre-secreting mollusc.
Tropic Days E. J. Banfield 2005

Quotes with NACRE (2)

We are here in a wood of little beeches: And the leaves are like black lace Against a sky of nacre. One bough of clear promise Across the moon. It is in this wise that God speaketh unto me. He layeth hands of healing upon my flesh, Stilling it in an eternal peace, Until my soul reaches out myriad and infinite hands Toward him, And is eased of its hunger. And I know that this passes: This implacable fury and torment of men, As a thing insensate and vain: And the stillness hath…
Frederic Manning
If the answer of your question is the question of your answer be Nacre
Hamza Khan Takkar
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 396 times in crossword archives (1950–2024).