Crossword-Solution: SACRILEGE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Sacrilege | n. | The sin or crime of violating or profaning sacred things; the alienating to laymen, or to common purposes, what has been appropriated or consecrated to religious persons or uses. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SACRILEGE | anagram | SCARILEGE |
We have 23 clues for the answer “SACRILEGE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Blasphemous act | 1 answer |
| Theft from a temple, say | 1 answer |
| Stealing tithe money, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Stealing from the collection plate, for example | 1 answer |
| Stealing from the collection plate, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Making Kool-Aid with holy water, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Gross irreverence | 1 answer |
| Blasphemous behaviour | 1 answer |
| Desecration, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Disrespectful treatment of person or thing regarded as sacred | 1 answer |
| cussing | 18 answers |
| profanation | 18 answers |
| Irreverence | 20 answers |
| vulgarism | 22 answers |
| swearing | 22 answers |
| profanity | 25 answers |
| blasphemy | 26 answers |
| cursing | 28 answers |
| expletive | 34 answers |
| Heresy | 40 answers |
| Obscenity | 46 answers |
| Disrespect | 48 answers |
| desecration | 57 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with SACRILEGE (5)
And the way that Issus remembers her best as the wife of one and the mother of another who raised their hands against the Goddess of Life Eternal.” I shuddered for fear of the cowardly revenge that I knew Issus might have taken upon the innocent Dejah Thoris for the sacrilege of her son and her husband.
For if adultery, sacrilege, oppression, barbarous cruelty, and theft heaped upon theft, deserve hell, the great King of Carrick can no more escape hell for ever, than the imprudent Abbot escaped the fire for a season as follows.
Can you imagine what it means for a sensitive and high-spirited woman to be tied to him for day and night? It is a sacrilege, a crime, a villainy to hold that such a marriage is binding.
Will the just man or citizen ever be guilty of sacrilege or theft, or treachery either to his friends or to his country? Never.
The generations succeeded each other; the warrior who had committed the sacrilege perished miserably; the Moonstone passed (carrying its curse with it) from one lawless Mohammedan hand to another; and still, through all chances and changes, the successors of the three guardian priests kept their watch, waiting the day when the will of Vishnu the Preserver should restore to them their sacred gem.
Quotes with SACRILEGE (3)
I need not describe the feelings of those whose dearest ties are rent by that most irreparable evil, the void that presents itself to the soul, and the despair that is exhibited on the countenance. It is so long before the mind can persuade itself that she whom we saw every day and whose very existence appeared a part of our own can have departed forever — that the brightness of a beloved eye can have been extinguished and the sound of a voice so familiar and dear to the ear …
Hit ain't sacrilege. Miss Effie Belle says when she cain't think what to have for dinner, she asts God and right off He gives her an idea. To my thinkin', thet's sacrilege." Miss Love really laughed. "There's not a woman in the world who hasn't prayed what to cook for dinner, Rucker!
I need not describe the feelings of those whose dearest ties are rent by that most irreparable evil, the void that presents itself to the soul, and the despair that is exhibited on the countenance. It is so long before the mind can persuade itself that she whom we saw everyday and whose very existence appeared a part of our own can have departed forever - that the brightness of a beloved eye can have been extinguished and the sound of a voice so familiar and dear to the ear c…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, WP, WSJ.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (2002–2024).