Crossword-Solution: SCINTILLA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Scintilla | n. | A spark; the least particle; an iota; a tittle. |
We have 23 clues for the answer “SCINTILLA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| shred of truth | 1 answer |
| Tiny trace or amount | 1 answer |
| Tiny shred | 1 answer |
| Tiny amount of interest in Lily-like flower (9) | 1 answer |
| ATOM of truth | 1 answer |
| Minute trace | 2 answers |
| Tiny trace | 2 answers |
| Merest trace | 3 answers |
| Scarcely detectable amount | 3 answers |
| Ounce. | 7 answers |
| The slightest bit | 7 answers |
| Least bit | 10 answers |
| LEAST amount | 11 answers |
| Minute amount | 11 answers |
| A SPARKLING GLITTERING PARTICLE | 11 answers |
| Tiny bit | 34 answers |
| Iota | 35 answers |
| Tiny amount | 36 answers |
| Trace | 52 answers |
| Atom ___ | 53 answers |
| Minute particle | 54 answers |
| Small amount | 63 answers |
| Particle | 71 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SCINTILLA (5)
The reigning Prince, Otto Johann Friedrich, a young man of imperfect education, questionable valour, and no scintilla of capacity, has fallen into entire public contempt.
Green and Son, Ltd., 1930.] [Footnote 9: Antony Weldon, The Court and Character of King James (1651).] [Footnote 10: Fisher Unwin, 1925.] [Footnote 11: State Trials (Cobbett's edition).] [Footnote 12: Antony Weldon.] [Footnote 13: State Trials.] [Footnote 14: Probably started by Michael Sparke ("Scintilla") in Truth Brought to Light (1651).] [Footnote 15: Sabatini, The Minion.] [Footnote 16: According to one account.
Clara linked her arm with her father's once more, and said, on a sudden brightness: "Sirius, papa!" He repeated it in the profoundest manner: "Sirius! And is there," he asked, "a feminine scintilla of sense in that?" "It is the name of the star I was thinking of, dear papa." "It was the star observed by King Agamemnon before the sacrifice in Aulis.
And then 'e put something fizzy in a glass and told me to drink it." "And you drank it?" "Yees, sir." "It never occurred to you, Jimmy, that there was nothing the matter with you--that you were never feeling better in your life, and that you did not require any medicine?" "No, sir." "Did one single scintilla of thought of any kind occur to you in connection with the matter, Jimmy, from beginning to end?" "No, sir." People who never met Jimmy disbelieve this story.
There would be no necessity of contradicting such a charge even if there were a scintilla of evidence to support it; a drinker is not necessarily a dishonorable man, least of all a musician who drinks.
Quotes with SCINTILLA (2)
Meanwhile, the self can stand in the way of the Not-Self, interfering with the free flow of spiritual grace, this maintaining the self in a state of blindness, and also with the flow of animal grace, which leads to the impairment of natural functions and, in the long run, of the slower processes called structure. For each individual human being, the main practical problems are these: How can I prevent my ego from eclipsing the inner light, synteresis, scintilla animae, and so…
Trump is in the White House, fulminating on Twitter, messing up foreign policy, mistaking critics for enemies, refusing to immediately and unequivocally condemn neo-Nazis, racists, and other assorted goons - and, in general, failing to provide the nation with a scintilla of moral leadership. This will last until it can't any longer.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1979–2022).