Crossword-Solution: SPITTOON 8 letters, 16 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Spittoon n. A spitbox; a cuspidor.

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SPITTOON anagram OPTSINTO, POINTSTO

We have 16 clues for the answer “SPITTOON”

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Bygone receptacle 1 answer
CUSPIDOR 1 answer
Chew bowl 1 answer
Chewer's receptacle 1 answer
Oater saloon staple 1 answer
Old hotel-lobby item. 1 answer
Old saloon receptacle 1 answer
Saloon receptacle 1 answer
Tobacco chewer's target 1 answer
Tobacco chewers target, in the old west 1 answer
Vessel of the Old West 1 answer
Wine-tasting accessory 1 answer
sputum mug 1 answer
Saloon staple 4 answers
Receptacle 36 answers
Vessel 60 answers
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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 SPITTOON (5)

They had a sinister expression, under an old cocked-hat like a three-cornered spittoon, and over a great muffler for the chin and throat, which descended nearly to the wearer’s knees.
A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens 1994
Another time he threw an earthenware spittoon through the window, and would have sent the clock after it had I not prevented him.
The Stark Munro Letters J. Stark Munro 1995
The figure walked bang through a small collection of flower-pots, sent a chair flying, tramped heavily in the spittoon, and then brought up against the table with a loud crash and stood still.
Three Elephant Power Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson 2008
After dinner, a clay pipe was brought in, and a spittoon; and, asking us to retire to another room, where he would soon join us, if we disliked tobacco-smoke, he presented his pipe to Miss Matty, and requested her to fill the bowl.
Cranford Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1995
Both houses are handsomely carpeted; but the state to which these carpets are reduced by the universal disregard of the spittoon with which every honourable member is accommodated, and the extraordinary improvements on the pattern which are squirted and dabbled upon it in every direction, do not admit of being described.
American Notes for General Circulation Charles Dickens 2013

Quotes with SPITTOON (3)

It was such ecstacy to dream, and dream - till you got a bite. A scorpion bite. Then the first duty was to get up out of the grass and kill the scorpion; and the next to bathe the bitten place with alcohol or brandy; and the next to resolve to keep out of the grass in the future. Then came an adjournment to the bedchamber and the pastime of writing up the day's journal with one hand and the destruction of mosquitoes with the other - a whole community of them at a slap. Then, …
Mark Twain Mark Twain in Hawaii: Roughing It in the Sandwich Islands: Hawaii in the 1860s
My primary school teacher once poured a bottle of curdled school milk forcefully down my throat. Then I threw it up all over her suede shoes. I'd rather have drunk from the spittoon in Barney's barber shop.
Paul O'Grady
An American store is generally a very extensive apartment, handsomely decorated, the roof frequently supported on marble pillars. The owner or clerk is seen seated by his goods, absorbed in the morning paper - probably balancing himself on one leg of his chair, with a spittoon by his side.
Isabella Bird
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.

Used 11 times in crossword archives (1966–2023).