Crossword-Solution: PETARDS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PETARDS | anagram | DEPARTS |
We have 9 clues for the answer “PETARDS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Explosives, old style | 1 answer |
| Firecrackers of a sort. | 1 answer |
| Loud firecrackers | 1 answer |
| Noisy fireworks | 1 answer |
| Wall-breaching bombs | 1 answer |
| Firecrackers | 2 answers |
| Hoisting devices? | 3 answers |
| Explosives | 6 answers |
| fireworks | 9 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
ACEMZE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PETARDS (5)
And what, pathologically looked at, is the human body with all its organs, but a mere bagful of petards? The least of these is as dangerous to the whole economy as the ship’s powder-magazine to the ship; and with every breath we breathe, and every meal we eat, we are putting one or more of them in peril.
Friedrich thinks the place might be had by assault: "Open trenches; set your batteries going, which need not injure the Town; need only alarm Wallis, and TERRIFY it; then, under cover of this noise and feint of cannonading, storm with vigor." Leopold, the Young Dessauer, is cautious; wants petards if he must storm, wants two new battalions if he must open trenches;--he gets these requisites, and is still cunctatory.
Glogau has Ramparts, due Ring-fence, palisaded and repaired by Wallis; inside of this is an old Town-Wall, which will need petards: there are about 1,000 men under Wallis, and altogether on the works, not to count a mortar or two, fifty-eight big guns.
The engineer of the Sublime (always painfully engineering thitherward without effect),--an engineer of the Comic steps in on him, blows him up with his own petards in a most unexampled manner.
They might fling one of their petards in at the window, if you were there; but otherwise, never, in this world.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1958–2023).