Crossword-Solution: NYL
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| NYL | anagram | LYN, NLY |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETREA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with NYL (5)
This species is a coarser plant than _Buellia turgescens_ (Nyl.) Tuck., with much stronger, darker thallus and apothecia on the whole larger.
Some, like the African Eland and the Nyl-ghau of India, are clumsy creatures both in shape and movements; while others, as the Gazelles, are models of symmetry and grace.
The _Zebra_ look'd sprightly, as every one saw, And the _African Sheep_ and white-footed _Nyl Ghau_; And that leaper of leapers, the strange _Kangaroo_, That is biped and triped and quadruped too, Who out-juggles the _Juggler_, by hill and by dale; For he makes, when he pleases, a leg of his tail.
Etym: [Thiënyl + ketone.] (Chem.) Defn: A ketone derivative of thiophene obtained as a white crystalline substance, (C4H3S)2.CO, by the action of aluminium chloride and carbonyl chloride on thiophene.
The verbs _be_, _have_, _wille_, have negative forms; as, _nam_ = am not; _nar_ = are not; _nas_ = was not; _naf_ = have not; _nade_ = had not; _nyl_ = will not.
Quotes with NYL (1)
She hadn't loved Randolph Carter. He had been a man like many, so wrapped and rapt in his own story that there was no room for the world around him except as it served his own tale: the black men of Parg and Kled and Sona Nyl, the gold men of Thorabon and Ophir and Rinar; and all the women invisible everywhere, except when they brought him drinks or sold him food - all walk-on parts in the play that was Randolph Carter, or even wallpaper.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, WSJ.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1993–2022).