Crossword-Solution: SHANTIES 8 letters, 17 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Shanties pl. of Shanty

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We have 17 clues for the answer “SHANTIES”

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Sea songs – thin seas (anag) 1 answer
Songs for sailors 1 answer
Songs at sea 1 answer
Shabby shacks. 1 answer
SHANTY town dwellings 1 answer
Opposites of mansions 1 answer
Opposite of palaces. 1 answer
Hobos' abodes 1 answer
Rough cabins 2 answers
Humble houses 2 answers
Humble abodes 3 answers
Hovels 3 answers
Crude shelters 3 answers
Crude dwellings 3 answers
Crude shacks 3 answers
Lean-tos 3 answers
Huts 5 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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eruption
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Sentences with SHANTIES (5)

Harsanyi lost his eye when he was twelve years old, in a Pennsylvania mining town where explosives happened to be kept too near the frame shanties in which the company packed newly arrived Hungarian families.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
These keepers of shanties were a peculiar race, and at the cost of a digression it may be interesting to explain how they managed to amass considerable sums of money in a land where travellers were few and far between.
The Captain of the Pole-Star and Other Tales Arthur Conan Doyle 2008
John rose gloomily as the train stopped, for he was thinking of the “Jim Crow” car; he stepped to the platform, and paused: a little dingy station, a black crowd gaudy and dirty, a half-mile of dilapidated shanties along a straggling ditch of mud.
The Souls of Black Folk W. E. B. Du Bois 1996
That very night, perhaps, in some of those fetid cellars or sunken shanties, there were vigils kept of purpose as unselfish, prayer as heaven-commanding, as that of the old aspirants for knighthood.
Margret Howth, A Story of To-day Rebecca Harding Davis 1996
Paul side, upon mud flats, is a wild settlement of chicken-infested gardens and shanties patched together from discarded sign-boards, sheets of corrugated iron, and planks fished out of the river.
Main Street Sinclair Lewis 2006

Quotes with SHANTIES (3)

Moscow appeared to her as an Asiatic sprawl of twisting streets, wooden shanties, and horse cabs. But already another Moscow was rising up through the chaos of the first. Streets built to accommodate donkey tracks have been torn open and replaced with boulevards broader than two or three Park Avenues. On the sidewalks, pedestrians were being detoured onto planks around enormous construction pits. A smell of sawdust and metal filings hung in the air
Sana Krasikov
Not enough youths fighting windmills. And the old are fearful, jaded or dead. Do not ask me what to do. I am just as cowardly as you. And do not tell me it is enough to speak the truth; that it is bravery enough. Every mountain leveled to the ground, every forest burned, every man, woman, and child who lost their shanties to arsonist fires were defended to the heavens — with words.
Psyche Roxas-Mendoza
If I'd been a cowboy, it might've ended well. Somewhere on the ramble, I'm sure I'd have to sell My guns along the highway. My coins to the table To make a gambler's double, I'd double debts to pay. Prob'ly shrink and slink away, It mightn't've ended well. What If I'd been a sailor? I think it might've ended well. From August to May For a searat of man drifting through eternal blue, aboard the finest Debris. I might've called the shanties. From daybreak to storm's set, lines …
Dylan Thomas McCall
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Appears in: Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 18 times in crossword archives (1952–2024).