Crossword-Solution: STRIAE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Striae | pl. | of Stria |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| STRIAE | anagram | AIRSET, ARISTE, ARITES, ARTIES, RISEAT, SATIRE, SERAIT, TERAIS, TRIESA |
We have 22 clues for the answer “STRIAE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Grooves or channels. | 1 answer |
| Tiny grooves | 1 answer |
| Stretch marks, for example (sorry, tough grid) | 1 answer |
| Stretch marks, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Small grooves. | 1 answer |
| Slight furrows. | 1 answer |
| STRETCH marks | 1 answer |
| Narrow furrows | 1 answer |
| Muscle fiber ridges | 1 answer |
| Minute grooves | 1 answer |
| Microgrooves | 1 answer |
| Fine grooves | 1 answer |
| Fine furrows | 1 answer |
| Parallel grooves | 2 answers |
| Narrow grooves | 2 answers |
| Narrow channels. | 3 answers |
| They're groovy | 3 answers |
| Grooves. | 7 answers |
| Furrows | 8 answers |
| A NERVE FIBER THAT TERMINATES ON A MUSCLE OR GLAND AND STIMULATES CONTRACTION OR SECRETION | 10 answers |
| lines | 42 answers |
| streak | 58 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.
Hint 2 anagram
AZMCEE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with STRIAE (5)
The bottoms of the main valleys, once grooved and planished like the glacier pavements of the Sierra, lie buried beneath sediments and detritus derived from the adjacent mountains, and now form the arid sage plains; characteristic U-shaped cañons have become V-shaped by the deepening of their bottoms and straightening of their sides, and decaying glacier headlands have been undermined and thrown down in loose taluses, while most of the moraines and striae and scratches have been blurred or weathered away.
The strained skin and the emotionless features (relieved only by telangiectatic striae) give the countenance a ghastly, corpse-like aspect.
Swinhoe states that with one of the Drongo shrikes (Dicrurus macrocercus) the male, whilst almost a nestling, moults his soft brown plumage and becomes of a uniform glossy greenish-black; but the female retains for a long time the white striae and spots on the axillary feathers; and does not completely assume the uniform black colour of the male for three years.
These marks are more clearly seen on the outer portion of the base of the wings, and on the innerside towards the middle and apex, and they are produced by striae and markings which are very common in allied species, but which are here modified and strengthened so as to imitate more exactly the venation of a leaf.
Flower found for me in some work that its one muscle (with striae) was supposed only to bring this bone back to its proper position after parturition.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 20 times in crossword archives (1952–2017).