Crossword-Solution: TINHORNS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TINHORNS | anagram | SHORTNIN |
We have 8 clues for the answer “TINHORNS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Boastful gamblers: Slang. | 1 answer |
| Cheap sports. | 1 answer |
| Cheap, flashy gamblers (a word much used by La Guardia). | 1 answer |
| High-roller wannabes | 1 answer |
| Small-time gamblers | 1 answer |
| Small-timers, in slang | 1 answer |
| Two-bit gamblers | 1 answer |
| Petty tyrants | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
ERAA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with TINHORNS (3)
The smooth Beau Brummels of the bar, the faro men, are there; The tinhorns and purveyors of red paint; The sleek and painted women, their predacious eyes aglow-- Sure Klondike City never saw the like; Then Muckluck Mag proposed the toast, "The giver of the show, The livest sport that ever hit the pike." The "live one" rises to his feet; he stammers to reply-- And then there comes before his muddled brain A vision of green vastitudes beneath an April sky, And clover pastures drenched with silver rain.
But it looked to him like the man without the gun was a prisoner." "Well, what does that prove?" "If the man in the middle was Dave--and that's the hunch I'm betting on to the limit--it lets out the tinhorns.
Jim had been weaned on cards in a place where gambling was the salt of life, and "tinhorns" were as plentiful as mosquitoes in summer.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1950–2012).