Crossword-Solution: SAMSHU
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Samshu | n. | A spirituous liquor distilled by the Chinese from the yeasty liquor in which boiled rice has fermented under pressure. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SAMSHU | anagram | SHAMUS |
We have 4 clues for the answer “SAMSHU”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Chinese liqueur | 1 answer |
| Chinese liquor | 1 answer |
| Chinese rice-based liquor | 1 answer |
| alcoholic drink made from fermented rice | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
A soft mineral of a soapy feel and a greenish, whitish, or
grayish color, usually occurring in foliated masses. It is hydrous
silicate of magnesia. Steatite, or soapstone, is a compact granular
variety.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with SAMSHU (5)
Tea was passed by the servants continually, as were little bowls of "samshu"--a liquor distilled from rice.
Gently rousing her and speaking soothing words he held out his humble offering of two little bowls containing rice and samshu, some sticks of incense and a few tiny candles.
Coolie go dlink much _samshu_, lie down, go sleepee; Blunt come behind, takee pigtail, pullee up, and kickee velly much.
The Russian _quass_, made from barley and rye, the Chinese _samshu_, made from rice, and the Japanese _saké_ (q.v.) are all of ancient origin.
Jews, Parsees and Chinamen; black and gilt signs; open doors that, like dragon-mouths, expelled the mingled odors of _samshu_ and soy, of cassia and joss-sticks and opium; an atmosphere that transported Trent to the picturesquely wicked towns of the Straits Settlements.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: New Yorker, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1977–2022).