Crossword-Solution: ABADAN
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ABADAN (5)
The battle for Abadan, a disputed piece of territory that was a hub for Persian Gulf oil distribution had lasted days.
TIGRIS 88 BAGHDAD 90 "PUFFING BILLY" IN BAGHDAD 91 A BIT OF OLD BAGHDAD 93 "BLOSSOMS AND FRUIT AT ONCE OF GOLDEN HUE APPEARED, WITH GAY ENAMELLED COLOURS MIXED." 98 "HIGH, EMINENT, BLOOMING AMBROSIAL FRUIT OF VEGETABLE GOLD." 105 THE WALLS OF HIT 110 HIT 120 SAMARA 121 I THE FIERY FURNACE [Illustration: Abadan.] [Illustration] THE FIERY FURNACE There is an unenviable competition between places situated in the region of Mesopotamia and the Persian Gulf as to which can be the hottest.
Abadan, the ever-growing oil port, which is in Persia and on the starboard hand as you go up the Shatt-el-Arab, if not actually the winner according to statistics, comes out top in popular estimation.
Two adventurous iron pipes start courageously with crude oil and conduct it by or through or over every obstacle from these wells to Abadan.
Consequently they could not keep us out of Abadan, but fell back on Beit Naama vainly attempting to block the river by sinking ships.
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Appears in: NYT, S&S, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 24 times in crossword archives (1951–2021).