Crossword-Solution: OBELISKS
We have 12 clues for the answer “OBELISKS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Cleopatra's Needles, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Cleopatra's Needles, in New York and London. | 1 answer |
| Pillars like the Washington Monument. | 1 answer |
| Some pyramid-topped monuments | 1 answer |
| Some symbols of Ra | 1 answer |
| Structures like the Washington Monument | 1 answer |
| Tall, tapering stone pillars | 1 answer |
| Tapering pillars | 1 answer |
| The Washington Monument et al. | 1 answer |
| Printer's daggers | 2 answers |
| Certain monuments. | 3 answers |
| Cylindrical and tapering. | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZMECAE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with OBELISKS (5)
Beside it rises a huge castle with arched gateway, turrets, watch-towers, ramparts, etc., and to right and left palaces, obelisks, and pyramids fairly fill the gulf, all colossal and all lavishly painted and carved.
Well, a desert to prepare for cultivation, a house to build, a factory to run,--all these are obelisks to erect, mountains to move.
The Hindoos were especially skilled in the art of making steel, as indeed they are to this day; and it is supposed that the tools with which the Egyptians covered their obelisks and temples of porphyry and syenite with hieroglyphics were made of Indian steel, as probably no other metal was capable of executing such work.
And it is not so very long since Burns, to whom ye are now building up obelisks rather higher than he deserves, was permitted by his countrymen to die in poverty and misery, because he would not join with them in songs of adulation to kings and the trumpery great.
The way they ship obelisks is to make a hole in the stern of the ship, and run the obelisk in, p'inted end foremost; and this obelisk filled up nearly the whole of that ship from stern to bow.
Quotes with OBELISKS (3)
There are people like Senhor José everywhere, who fill their time, or what they believe to be their spare time, by collecting stamps, coins, medals, vases, postcards, matchboxes, books, clocks, sport shirts, autographs, stones, clay figurines, empty beverage cans, little angels, cacti, opera programmes, lighters, pens, owls, music boxes, bottles, bonsai trees, paintings, mugs, pipes, glass obelisks, ceramic ducks, old toys, carnival masks, and they probably do so out of somet…
At this point, the sequence of my memories is disrupted. I sank into a chaos of brief, incoherent and bizarre hallucinations, in which the grotesque and the horrible kept close company. Prostrate, as if I were being garrotted by invisible cords, I floundered in anguish and dread, oppressively ridden by the most unbridled nightmares. A whole series of monsters and avatars swarmed in the shadows, coming to life amid draughts of sulphur and phosphorus like an animated fresco pai…
Washington, D.C., has everything that Rome, Paris and London have in the way of great architecture - great power bases. Washington has obelisks and pyramids and underground tunnels and great art and a whole shadow world that we really don't see.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, The Atlantic, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1952–2025).