Crossword-Solution: POLESTAR
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Polestar | n. | Polaris, or the north star. See North star, under North. |
| Polestar | n. | A guide or director. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| POLESTAR | anagram | PLATEROS, STARPOLE |
We have 29 clues for the answer “POLESTAR”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Top Warsaw athlete? | 1 answer |
| Part of the Little Dipper | 1 answer |
| Nocturnal travel guide | 1 answer |
| Little dipper extremity | 1 answer |
| Lech Walesa, for one? | 1 answer |
| Heavenly body indicating north | 1 answer |
| Guiding point | 1 answer |
| Guiding light literally | 1 answer |
| Guide for a sailor | 1 answer |
| Guide for a mariner | 1 answer |
| Friend of sailors. | 1 answer |
| Directing principle | 1 answer |
| Celestial navigation guide | 1 answer |
| Alpha of constellation Ursa Minor. | 1 answer |
| Mariner's guiding light | 2 answers |
| Sailors' guiding light | 2 answers |
| Traveler's guide | 2 answers |
| Symbol of constancy | 3 answers |
| Sailor's guide | 3 answers |
| Navigating aid | 4 answers |
| Navigator's guide | 4 answers |
| lodestar | 4 answers |
| Polaris | 6 answers |
| Mariner's guide | 7 answers |
| Guiding light | 11 answers |
| Guiding principle | 15 answers |
| Hub | 32 answers |
| center of attraction | 33 answers |
| Guide | 90 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with POLESTAR (5)
With a heart, then, inclined to believe what I have said to thee, attend, my son, to thy Cato here who would counsel thee and be thy polestar and guide to direct and pilot thee to a safe haven out of this stormy sea wherein thou art about to ingulf thyself; for offices and great trusts are nothing else but a mighty gulf of troubles.
Tycho measured the angle of elevation of some star situated near the pole, when on the meridian, and then, twelve hours later, measured the angle of elevation of the same star when it again came to the meridian at the opposite point of its apparent circle about the polestar.
Before that time the mariner was obliged to depend upon his compass, a cross-staff, or an astrolabe, a table of the sun's declination and a correction for the altitude of the polestar, and very inadequate and incorrect charts.
The polestar had its eye even now upon the mansion of an adjacent ex-premier, the belt of Orion was not oblivious of a belted earl’s cosy red-brick home just opposite, and the house of a certain famous actor and actress close by had been taken by the Great Bear under its special protection.
For truth only is living, Truth only is whole, And the love of his giving Man’s polestar and pole; Man, pulse of my centre, and fruit of my body, and seed of my soul.
Quotes with POLESTAR (2)
It is by a mathematical point only that we are wise, as the sailor or fugitive slave keeps the polestar in his eye; but that is sufficient guidance for all our life. We may not arrive at our port within a calculable period, but we would preserve the true course.
The sexual license prevalent among {the} Sixties generation was deplorable, but no more so than predatory Capitalism, with cruel slums alongsideabsurd affluence: affluence which paid for... depictions of the Holy Family as a form of expiation. Love was the basis for what he believed. Promiscuity certainly violated that polestar, yet caring for others, even in "fooling around"--which was not to justify it--topped dog-eat-dog Capitalism.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 41 times in crossword archives (1951–2023).