Crossword-Solution: ROANOKE 7 letters, 61 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Lost New World colony 1 answer
Gateway to the Shenandoah Valley 1 answer
Ill-fated Virginia colony 1 answer
Ill-fated colonial site 1 answer
Ill-fated colony 1 answer
Ill-fated colony of 1580s Virginia 1 answer
Ill-fated colony site 1 answer
Island of Raleigh's attempted colony, 1585. 1 answer
Island of Raleigh's colonies. 1 answer
Island off N.C. 1 answer
Island site of Britain's first American colony 1 answer
Island where Virginia Dare was born 1 answer
Island where the British first settled America 1 answer
Its nickname is "The Star City of the South" 1 answer
Lost Colony island 1 answer
Lost Colony's island 1 answer
First English colony in America 1 answer
Raleigh's island: 1585. 1 answer
Shenandoah Valley city 1 answer
Site of largest rayon plant. 1 answer
Southern U.S. city whose former name was Big Lick (seriously) 1 answer
Southwest Virginia city 1 answer
The Star City of the South 1 answer
Va. city or river 1 answer
Virginia Dare's colony 1 answer
Virginia city or river 1 answer
Virginia naval station. 1 answer
Virginia tourist center 1 answer
Virginia's so-called "Lost Colony" 1 answer
__ Island, NC 1 answer
___ Colony (first English settlement in the New World) 1 answer
Colony site: 1585–87 1 answer
"Lost Colony" of 1580s Virginia 1 answer
"Lost Colony" of the 1580s 1 answer
Albemarle Sound island 1 answer
America's first English colony 1 answer
Blue Ridge Mountains city 1 answer
Blue Ridge city. 1 answer
City WSW of Richmond 1 answer
City between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mts. 1 answer
City of central Virginia 1 answer
City once called Big Lick 1 answer
Colony founded in the 1580s 1 answer
Colony once located in what is now Dare County 1 answer
City in Virginia 4 answers
ALBEMARLE ___ 4 answers
CENTRAL AMERICA RODENT 10 answers
BLUE ___ MOUNTAINS 10 answers
CITY VIRGINIA AUTHOR 10 answers
CENTRAL AMERICA SHRUB 10 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ROANOKE (5)

His father died when his son was but fourteen, and to him he bequeathed the Roanoke River estate, afterwards rebuilt and christened "Monticello." His studies at the time were pursued under a fairly good classical scholar; and on passing to college he there made diligent use of his time in the study of history, literature, the sciences, and mathematics.
Thomas Jefferson Edward S. Ellis et. al. 2006
Yet Key was the close personal friend of Jackson, Taney,--who was his brother-in-law--John Randolph of Roanoke, and William Wilberforce.
The Star-Spangled Banner John A. Carpenter 1996
Don't you think you are drawing it rather fine when you decline to accept as much of it as will make you and the young lady comfortable at least for the night?" "I can't say, sir, that I do think so," said Clayton of Roanoke County.
Roads of Destiny O. Henry 1997
Roanoke Island, on the coast of North Carolina, had been taken by General Burnside's expedition, and a belief had begun to manifest itself in Washington that the army of the Potomac was really about to advance.
North America, Volume II (of 2) Anthony Trollope 1998
Chris Calton, a young man of twenty-six, partner in the Roanoke Ledge, had fractured his arm and collar-bone by a fall, and had been brought to the hotel for that rest and attention, under medical advice, which he could not procure in the Roanoke company's cabin.
From Sand Hill to Pine Bret Harte 2006

Quotes with ROANOKE (3)

From that original colony sprang seven names that still feature on the landscape: Roanoke (which has the distinction of being the first Indian word borrowed by English settlers), Cape Fear, Cape Hatteras, the Chowan and Neuse Rivers, Chesapeake, and Virginia. (Previously, Virginia had been called Windgancon, meaning "what gay clothes you wear" - apparently what the locals had replied when an early reconnoitering party had asked the place's name.)
Bill Bryson Made in America: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States
... his condition in Roanoke is a strong testament that lassitude, indifference and the peculiarities of his thought were primarily the consequences of his illness and not of the early attempts to treat it. The popular view that anti-psychotics were chemical straight jackets that suppressed clear thinking and voluntary activity seems not to be borne out in Nash's case. If anything, the only periods when he was relatively free of hallucinations, delusions and the erosion of wi…
Sylvia Nasar A Beautiful Mind
Roanoke girls never last long around here. In the end, we either run or we die.
Amy Engel The Roanoke Girls
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 53 times in crossword archives (1950–2024).