Crossword-Solution: NECROMANCY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Necromancy | n. | The art of revealing future events by means of a pretended communication with the dead; the black art; hence, magic in general; conjuration; enchantment. See Black art. |
We have 21 clues for the answer “NECROMANCY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Summoning of spirits | 1 answer |
| Prediction of future by allegedly communicating with the dead | 1 answer |
| DIVINATION by communication with the dead | 1 answer |
| Calling up spirits of the dead as in black magic | 1 answer |
| gramarye | 2 answers |
| channelling | 2 answers |
| Dead reckoning? | 4 answers |
| Occult art | 4 answers |
| bewitchment | 13 answers |
| magicking | 13 answers |
| Witchery. | 15 answers |
| conjuration | 15 answers |
| spiritualism | 25 answers |
| black magic | 25 answers |
| Wizardry | 27 answers |
| conjuring | 31 answers |
| BLACK art | 31 answers |
| Incantation | 35 answers |
| Enchantment | 41 answers |
| witchcraft | 50 answers |
| Augury | 54 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with NECROMANCY (5)
The suggestion of witchcraft was revived, and the opposing lawyers hurled tomes of necromancy at each other.
And yet--and here enters the necromancy of John Barleycorn--that afternoon's drunk on the Idler had been a purple passage flung into the monotony of my days.
And when he began to think, he wondered if the mirrors were reflecting a false image, and he broke them and looked inside to see if they contained something evil made by the art of necromancy, but he found nothing of the sort.
His imagination seized upon the idea, as it would have seized on some theory of necromancy proved true and workable.
She was an able, politic, and high-minded woman, so successful in what she undertook, that the vulgar, no way partial to her husband or her family, imputed her success to necromancy.
Quotes with NECROMANCY (3)
When I started off, I believed that the true determinant of how great I was was through my lifestyle, wardrobe, the type of car I drove, being seen with the right people; and if I made it unscathed, the estates I would own, and how the media would be singing my name like Urbanas’s. I saw my father apologizing for not supporting me. But life is a twisty bastard. When I called it quits on robbery, drugs, hedonism, and paedophilia and most probably necromancy — the ‘scarletest’ …
Prognoses which have been made contend that our technology will terminate in pure necromancy. If so, everything we now experience would be only a departure and mechanics would become refined to a degree that would no longer require any crude embodiment. Lights, words, yes even thoughts would be sufficient. (1957)
At this point, a few words on this term 'horror' are perhaps called for. Some amateurs of this kind of literature engage in endless hairsplitting disputes, centered around this word and its close companion 'terror', as to which' stories may so be categorized and which may not, and whether or not descriptions such as weird or fantasy or macabre are preferable. The designation 'horror', with its connotations of revulsion, satisfies me no more than it does the purists but I beli…
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Appears in: NYT, Universal.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1986–2024).