Crossword-Solution: YANKS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| YANKS | anagram | SNAKY |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with YANKS (5)
There were bottles and cases of queer-smelling stuffs, chemicals no doubt for experiments, and there were coils of fine copper wire and yanks and yanks of thin oiled silk.
Just as far as your eye could reach, there was swarms of clerks, running and bustling around, tricking out thousands of Yanks and Mexicans and English and Arabs, and all sorts of people in their new outfits; and when they gave me my kit and I put on my halo and took a look in the glass, I could have jumped over a house for joy, I was so happy.
You have often heard us talk about how Jake, pretty badly wounded himself, crawled through the reddened grass at Chancellorsville to where your father lay with the bullet in his dear heart, and took the watch from his pocket to keep it from the "Yanks." "'So, my son, when the old man comes consider him as a frail but worthy messenger from the old-time life and home.
Once she reached across and felt the texture of my coat and shirt, and remarked upon the good clothes the Yanks wore.
One soldier remarked to his fellows: "Well, the Yanks will have to git up and git now, for I heard General Johnston himself say that General Wheeler had blown up the tunnel near Dalton, and that the Yanks would have to retreat, because they could get no more rations." "Oh, hell!" said a listener, "don't you know that old Sherman carries a duplicate tunnel along?" After the war was over, General Johnston inquired of me who was our chief railroad-engineer.
Quotes with YANKS (3)
Now this is a most satisfactory and important thing to think about, for brutality will not, — cannot, — accomplish what a kindly disposition will; and, if folks could only know how quickly a “balky” child will, through loving and cuddling, grow into a charming, happy youth, much childish gloom and sorrow would vanish; for a man or woman who is ugly to a child is too low to rank as highly as a wild animal; for no animal will stand, for an instant, anything approaching an attac…
Give me the strongest cheese, the one that stinks best; and I want the good wine, the swirl in crystalsurrendering the bruised scent of blackberries, or cherries, the rich spurt in the backof the throat, the holding it there before swallowing. Give me the lover who yanks open the doorof his house and presses me to the wallin the dim hallway, and keeps me there until I’m drenchedand shaking, whose kisses arrive by the boatloadand begin their delicious diasporathrough the citie…
I don't correct her to let her know her backdoor wisdom yanks me deep into another country, where water runs uphill.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 126 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).